| Tampa Bay Lightning (6-3-0) at New Jersey Devils (5-1-3), 7 p.m. |
| 2012-13 Head-to-head record |
First meeting |
| 2011-12 Head-to-head record |
New Jersey 3-1 (2-0 at TB; 1-1 at NJ) |
| 2010-11 Head-to-head record |
New Jersey 3-1 (1-1 at TB; 2-0 at NJ) |
| 2009-10 Head-to-head record |
New Jersey 3-1 (2-0 at TB; 1-1 at NJ) |
| Home Record: |
Tampa Bay 5-1-0; New Jersey 3-0-1 |
| Away Record: |
Tampa Bay 1-2-0; New Jersey 2-1-2 |
| Record vs. Atlantic Division: |
Tampa Bay 1-3-0 |
| Record vs. Southeast Division: |
New Jersey 1-0-0 |
| Record vs. Eastern Conference: |
Tampa Bay 6-3-0; New Jersey 5-1-3 |
| 2011-2012 Meetings |
| 11/19 - New Jersey, 4-2 (at TB) |
| 12/12 - New Jersey, 5-4 (at TB) |
| 02/26 - Tampa Bay, 4-3 (at NJ) |
| 03/29 - New Jersey, 6-4 (at NJ) |
| 2010-2011 Meetings |
| 01/09 - New Jersey, 6-3 (at NJ) |
| 01/14 - New Jersey, 5-2 (at TB) |
| 02/25 - Tampa Bay, 2-1 (at TB) |
| 03/02 - New Jersey, 2-1 (at NJ) |
| 2009-2010 Meetings |
| 10/08 - New Jersey, 4-3 so (at TB) |
| 10/31 - New Jersey, 2-1 so (at TB) |
| 12/04 - New Jersey, 3-2 (at NJ) |
| 01/08 - Suspended at New Jersey, TB 3-0 (2) (Completed Jan 10th) |
| 01/10 - Tampa Bay, 4-2 (at NJ) |
| 2008-2009 Meetings |
| 11/05 - New Jersey, 4-3 so (at NJ) |
| 11/23 - New Jersey, 7-3 (at TB) |
| 02/19 - New Jersey, 3-2 so (at TB) |
| 04/03 - New Jersey, 5-4 ot (at NJ) |
| 2007-2008 Meetings |
| 10/04 - Tampa Bay, 3-1 (at TB) |
| 10/31 - New Jersey, 6-1 (at NJ) |
| 11/24 - New Jersey, 3-2 (at TB) |
| 03/07 - New Jersey, 2-1 ot (at NJ) |
| 2006-2007 Meetings |
| 01/18 - Tampa Bay, 3-2 so (at NJ) |
| 01/26 - New Jersey, 2-0 (at TB) |
| 02/11 - Tampa Bay, 4-1 (at NJ) |
| 03/22 - Tampa Bay, 3-1 (at TB) |
| 2005-2006 Meetings |
| 10/26 - Tampa Bay, 6-3 (at NJ) |
| 11/25 - New Jersey, 8-2 (at TB) |
| 01/26 - Tampa Bay, 1-0 ot (at TB) |
| 02/07 - New Jersey, 7-4 (at NJ) |
| 2003-2004 Meetings |
| 10/18 - Tampa Bay, 3-2 (at NJ) |
| 01/09 - Tampa Bay, 4-1 (at NJ) |
| 03/05 - Tampa Bay, 3-2 ot (at TB) |
| 03/25 - Tampa Bay, 2-1 (at TB) |
| 2002-2003 Meetings |
| 10/26 - New Jersey, 5-1 (at NJ) |
| 11/23 - Tampa Bay, 3-1 (at NJ) |
| 01/11 - Tied, 3-3 ot (at TB) |
| 03/27 - Tied, 2-2 ot (at TB) |
| 2001-2002 Meetings |
| 11/23 - Tampa Bay, 2-0 (at TB) |
| 12/04 - Tied, 1-1 ot (at NJ) |
| 01/15 - Tampa Bay, 5-4 ot (at NJ) |
| 01/21 - Tampa Bay, 3-2 (at TB) |
| Game Notes |
| Note - New Jersey has won four of five and six of the last eight meetings. |
| Note - New Jersey has won 16 of the last 19 meetings. |
| Note - New Jersey has won 17 of 23 and 18 of the last 25 meetings. |
| Note - Tampa Bay has lost three of four and eight of its last 10 at New Jersey. |
| Note - Tampa Bay has lost nine of its last 13 at New Jersey. |
| Note - Tampa Bay has lost 10 of its last 18 at New Jersey. |
| Note - New Jersey has won two straight and eight of its last nine at Tampa Bay. |
| Note - New Jersey has won nine of 12 and 10 of its last 14 at Tampa Bay. |
| Tampa Bay last five games |
New Jersey last five games |
| 01/27 - W vs. Philadelphia, 5-1 |
01/29 - L at Boston, 1-2 (SO) |
| 01/29 - W vs. Florida, 5-2 |
01/31 - L vs. NY Islanders, 4-5 (OT) |
| 02/01 - W vs. Winnipeg, 8-3 |
02/02 - L at Pittsburgh, 1-5 |
| 02/02 - L vs. NY Rangers, 2-3 |
02/03 - W at NY Islanders, 3-0 |
| 02/05 - L at Philadelphia, 1-2 |
02/05 - W vs. NY Rangers, 3-1 |