Raw Charge · Oct 21, 2025
Lightning juggle lines in practice as injured player returns
Sep 26, 2025; Tampa, Florida, USA; Tampa Bay Lightning center Zemgus Girgensons (28) scores a goal on Carolina Hurricanes goaltender Amir Miftakhov (35) during the first period at Benchmark International Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement Neitzel-Imagn ImagesAfter an off day (at least on the ice) the Tampa Bay Lightning returned to practice on Tuesday with a little different look to their lines. It was encouraging to see a couple of faces skating regular shifts again as Nikita Kucherov returned from his illness and Zemgus Girgensons, out since the pre-season, took regular shifts on the fourth line.