Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Ottawa Senators - NHL Game Preview - April 7, 2026 - CBS Sports

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Tue Apr 7

11:00PM

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Canadian Tire CentreKanata, ON

Lightning	3.45 GF AVG	2.50 GA AVG	22.40 Power Play
Senators	3.29 GF AVG	3.24 GA AVG	23.10 Power Play

PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
Nick Paul (C)	Undisclosed	02-24-2026Expected to be out until at least Feb 25
Brayden Point (C)	Lower Body	02-11-2026Expected to be out until at least Feb 12
Anthony Cirelli (C)	Undisclosed	02-24-2026Expected to be out until at least Feb 25
Emil Martinsen Lilleberg (D)	Undisclosed	03-02-2026Expected to be out until at least Mar 3
Charle-Edward D'Astous (D)	Lower Body	02-27-2026Expected to be out until at least Feb 28

PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
David Perron (LW)	Groin	03-13-2026Expected to be out until at least Mar 14

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