Here is the Tampa Bay Lightning 2026-27 schedule in calendar view: every month laid out as a grid with opponents and start times in Eastern, so you can see the whole season at a glance. The Lightning play 84 games from September 29, 2026 through April 2027. Print a clean month-by-month calendar below, or scan the full season in the grids.
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Tampa Bay Lightning 2026-27 Schedule: Quick Facts
Last updated: July 16, 2026
- Season opener: September 29 area – Oct 1 vs NYR
- Games: 84 (42 home, 42 away)
- Season ends: April 2027
- Arena: Benchmark Intl. Arena, Tampa
- View: Month-by-month calendar plus a printable calendar PDF
- Times: Eastern (ET), subject to change
Tampa Bay Lightning 2026-27 Schedule: Month-by-Month Calendar
Tampa Bay Lightning Schedule: October 2026
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 @ NYR 7p ET | 2 | 3 vs WSH 7p ET | ||||
4 | 5 vs PHI 7p ET | 6 | 7 | 8 vs MIN 7p ET | 9 | 10 @ NYI 7:30p ET |
11 | 12 | 13 @ NYR 7:15p ET | 14 | 15 vs SEA 7p ET | 16 | 17 vs VAN 4p ET |
18 | 19 | 20 @ VGK 10:30p ET | 21 | 22 | 23 @ COL 9p ET | 24 @ UTA 9p ET |
25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 vs WPG 7p ET | 30 | 31 @ NSH 2p ET |
Tampa Bay Lightning Schedule: November 2026
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2 | 3 vs DET 7p ET | 4 | 5 vs CHI 7p ET | 6 | 7 @ MIN 8p ET |
8 @ WPG 7p ET | 9 | 10 | 11 @ BUF 7:30p ET | 12 @ CBJ 7p ET | 13 | 14 vs DET 7p ET |
15 | 16 | 17 vs WSH 7p ET | 18 | 19 vs EDM 7p ET | 20 | 21 |
22 vs BUF 5p ET | 23 | 24 | 25 vs CAR 7p ET | 26 | 27 vs OTT 3p ET | 28 @ FLA 6p ET |
29 | 30 |
Tampa Bay Lightning Schedule: December 2026
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2 @ MTL 7:30p ET | 3 | 4 | 5 @ OTT 7p ET | ||
6 | 7 vs CBJ 7p ET | 8 | 9 | 10 vs BOS 7p ET | 11 | 12 vs PIT 3:30p ET |
13 @ STL 8p ET | 14 | 15 @ PIT 7p ET | 16 | 17 vs CGY 7p ET | 18 | 19 @ TOR 7p ET |
20 @ DET 5p ET | 21 | 22 vs STL 7p ET | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 @ FLA 6p ET |
27 | 28 @ CAR 7p ET | 29 vs NSH 7p ET | 30 | 31 vs MTL 2p ET |
Tampa Bay Lightning Schedule: January 2027
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2 vs BUF 7p ET | |||||
3 | 4 | 5 @ SEA 9:40p ET | 6 | 7 @ VAN 10p ET | 8 | 9 @ CGY 4:30p ET |
10 | 11 @ EDM 9:30p ET | 12 | 13 | 14 vs VGK 7p ET | 15 | 16 vs OTT 3:30p ET |
17 | 18 @ BOS 1:30p ET | 19 | 20 | 21 @ NJD 7p ET | 22 | 23 @ DET 1p ET |
24 | 25 | 26 vs LAK 7p ET | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 vs NYI 7p ET |
31 |
Tampa Bay Lightning Schedule: February 2027
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2 @ PIT 7p ET | 3 @ PHI 7:30p ET | 4 | 5 | 6 | |
7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 vs DAL 7p ET | 13 vs COL 7p ET |
14 | 15 | 16 vs FLA 7p ET | 17 | 18 vs ANA 7p ET | 19 | 20 vs TOR 7p ET |
21 | 22 | 23 vs SJS 7p ET | 24 | 25 @ DAL 8p ET | 26 | 27 @ CAR 7p ET |
28 vs UTA 7p ET |
Tampa Bay Lightning Schedule: March 2027
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2 | 3 @ LAK 10p ET | 4 | 5 @ ANA 10p ET | 6 @ SJS 10p ET | |
7 | 8 @ CHI 8p ET | 9 | 10 | 11 vs NJD 7p ET | 12 | 13 vs NYI 7p ET |
14 | 15 @ WSH 1p ET | 16 | 17 @ TOR 7:30p ET | 18 @ MTL 7p ET | 19 | 20 @ OTT 7p ET |
21 | 22 | 23 vs FLA 7p ET | 24 | 25 vs PHI 7p ET | 26 | 27 vs NYR 7p ET |
28 | 29 | 30 vs TOR 7p ET | 31 |
Tampa Bay Lightning Schedule: April 2027
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 vs CBJ 7p ET | 2 | 3 @ BOS 3p ET | ||||
4 | 5 @ BUF 7p ET | 6 @ NJD 7p ET | 7 | 8 vs MTL 7p ET | 9 | 10 vs BOS 8p ET |
11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 |
18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 |
25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
Prefer a Printable List or PDF?
This page shows the Lightning season as a month-by-month calendar. If you would rather have a printable list schedule, a full game-by-game table and a one-page PDF, see the Tampa Bay Lightning 2026-27 schedule on SportsBrackets.net.
Tampa Bay Lightning 2026-27 Schedule: FAQ
When does the Lightning 2026-27 season start?
The Lightning open the 2026-27 season in late September 2026, part of an 84-game schedule that runs through April 2027.
How many games do the Lightning play in 2026-27?
The Lightning play 84 games in 2026-27, split 42 home and 42 away.
Is there a printable Lightning calendar?
Yes. This page has a free printable Tampa Bay Lightning 2026-27 calendar PDF, laid out month by month with opponents and ET times.
