At 12:30pm ET on Saturday, the Tampa Bay Lightning (31-22-4) will head to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to play the Pittsburgh Penguins (29-19-8).
The Lightning have won the last two meetings against the Penguins, one on Feb. 5, the Lightning won 6-3, and on Jan. 15, the Lightning won 5-4 in overtime.
On Jan. 15, Vadislav Namestnikov scored 2:11 into overtime against the Penguins to complete his first-career NHL hat trick. On Feb. 5, Lightning forward Omndrej Palat scored two goals and Tyler Johnson had a goal and an assist as the Lightning once again defeated Pittsburgh.
Marc Andre Fleury is expected to get the start in net for the Penguins, and Ben Bishop is expected to start in goal for the Lightning.
UPDATE: Jeff Zatkoff is starting in net for the Penguins because Marc Andre Fleury is dealing with an illness.
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