| Tampa Bay Lightning (0-0-0) at Carolina Hurricanes (0-0-0), 7 p.m. |
| 2011-12 Head-to-head record |
First meeting |
| 2010-11 Head-to-head record |
Tampa Bay 4-2 (2-1 at TB; 2-1 at Car) |
| 2009-10 Head-to-head record |
Tied 3-3 (Car 1-2 at TB; 2-1 at Home) |
| 2008-09 Head-to-head record |
Carolina 6-0 (3-0 at TB; 3-0 at Car) |
| Home Record: |
Tampa Bay 0-0-0; Carolina 0-0-0 |
| Away Record: |
Tampa Bay 0-0-0; Carolina 0-0-0 |
| Record vs. Southeast Division: |
Tampa Bay 0-0-0; Carolina 0-0-0 |
| Record vs. Eastern Conference: |
Tampa Bay 0-0-0; Carolina 0-0-0 |
| 2010-2011 Meetings |
| 12/20 - Tampa Bay, 5-1 (at TB) |
| 01/15 - Carolina, 6-4 (at Car) |
| 02/12 - Tampa Bay, 4-3 ot (at TB) |
| 03/25 - Carolina, 4-3 (at TB) |
| 03/26 - Tampa Bay, 4-2 (at Car) |
| 04/09 - Tampa Bay, 6-2 (at Car) |
| 2009-2010 Meetings |
| 10/06 - Carolina, 2-1 so (at Car) |
| 10/10 - Tampa Bay, 5-2 (at TB) |
| 11/21 - Carolina, 3-1 (at Car) |
| 01/18 - Tampa Bay, 3-2 (at Car) |
| 03/23 - Tampa Bay, 3-2 ot (at TB) |
| 04/06 - Carolina, 8-5 (at TB) |
| 2008-2009 Meetings |
| 10/11 - Carolina, 4-3 ot (at TB) |
| 11/16 - Carolina, 3-2 so (at Car) |
| 01/03 - Carolina, 3-2 (at TB) |
| 01/29 - Carolina, 3-2 (at Car) |
| 02/20 - Carolina, 4-1 (at Car) |
| 03/07 - Carolina, 9-3 (at TB) |
| 2007-2008 Meetings |
| 11/08 - Tampa Bay, 5-1 (at Car) |
| 11/14 - Tampa Bay, 6-1 (at TB) |
| 11/23 - Carolina, 4-3 (at Car) |
| 12/06 - Tampa Bay, 2-1 (at TB) |
| 12/22 - Carolina, 4-1 (at TB) |
| 03/01 - Carolina, 5-1 (at Car) |
| 03/29 - Tampa Bay, 2-1 (at TB) |
| 04/02 - Carolina, 6-2 (at Car) |
| 2006-2007 Meetings |
| 10/16 - Carolina, 5-1 (at TB) |
| 10/26 - Tampa Bay, 5-1 (at TB) |
| 10/28 - Carolina, 6-4 (at Car) |
| 12/16 - Carolina, 3-2 (at TB) |
| 01/20 - Tampa Bay, 6-5 so (at Car) |
| 02/01 - Tampa Bay, 4-0 (at Car) |
| 03/30 - Tampa Bay, 4-2 (at Car) |
| 04/03 - Tampa Bay, 3-2 (at TB) |
| 2005-2006 Meetings |
| 10/05 - Tampa Bay, 5-2 (at TB) |
| 11/20 - Tampa Bay, 5-2 (at Car) |
| 12/20 - Carolina, 6-4 (at Car) |
| 12/26 - Tampa Bay, 5-4 ot (at TB) |
| 02/09 - Tampa Bay, 5-3 (at TB) |
| 03/27 - Carolina, 2-1 (at Car) |
| 04/14 - Carolina, 5-4 so (at Car) |
| 04/15 - Tampa Bay, 3-2 ot (at TB) |
| 2003-2004 Meetings |
| 11/01 - Tampa Bay, 4-3 (at TB) |
| 11/09 - Tied, 1-1 ot (at Car) |
| 11/23 - Tied, 0-0 ot (at Car) |
| 01/15 - Tampa Bay, 5-4 (at TB) |
| 03/10 - Tampa Bay, 4-2 (at Car) |
| 03/13 - Carolina, 5-1 (at TB) |
| 2002-2003 Meetings |
| 10/12 - Tampa Bay, 5-1 (at TB) |
| 11/17 - Tampa Bay, 2-1 ot (at Car) |
| 12/18 - Tied, 1-1 ot (at Car) |
| 01/30 - Tampa Bay, 3-1 (at TB) |
| 02/21 - Tied, 2-2 ot (at Car) |
| 2001-2002 Meetings |
| 11/17 - Tampa Bay, 2-0 (at TB) |
| 11/25 - Tampa Bay, 4-0 (at Car) |
| 12/27 - Carolina, 3-2 (at TB) |
| 01/30 - Carolina, 3-1 (at TB) |
| 04/10 - Carolina, 4-2 (at Car) |
| Game Notes |
| Note - Tampa Bay has won two straight meetings. |
| Note - Tampa Bay has won three of four and four of the last six meetings. |
| Note - Tampa Bay has won six of nine and seven of the last 11 meetings. |
| Note - Carolina has won 12 of 19 and 14 of the last 22 meetings. |
| Note - Carolina has won 15 of the last 24 meetings. |
| Note - Tampa Bay has won two straight and three of its last four at Carolina. |
| Note - Tampa Bay has lost nine of 12 and 13 of its last 20 at Carolina. |
| Note - Carolina snapped a two-game series road losing streak on 03/25/11. |
| Note - Carolina has lost four of its last six at Tampa Bay. |
| Note - Carolina has won five of nine and six of its last 11 at Tampa Bay. |
| Note - Carolina has lost eight of 14 and nine of its last 16 at Tampa Bay. |
| Tampa Bay last game |
Carolina last game |
| None |
None |