The Tampa Bay Lightning are gearing up for an exciting match against the Pittsburgh Penguins on April 25. The showdown promises to be an important game for both teams as they continue their campaigns in the NHL.
Tampa Bay Lightning Game Preview: April 25 Showdown
The Penguins face off with a solid performance record. Currently, Tristan Jarry, the team’s goaltender, holds a record of 6 wins, 5 losses, and 1 overtime loss against the Lightning. His goals-against average stands at 2.84, while he boasts a .910 save percentage.
Tristan Jarry’s Performance Against the Lightning
Against Tampa Bay, Jarry has contributed one goal in 12 career games, placing him among the few goalies with points scored versus the Lightning. Notably, only three goalies, including Olie Kolzig, Martin Brodeur, and Henrik Lundqvist, have registered more career points against this team.
Penguins’ Special Teams Statistics
- The Penguins lead the NHL with a power-play percentage of 33.3%.
- They rank fourth in penalty kill success, achieving an 84.9% rate.
- Jarry has been instrumental, earning points in 8 out of 10 starts this season (8-2-0).
Road Game Performance
This season, the Penguins have shown resilience on the road. They have accumulated points in 10 of their 13 away games, achieving a record of 7 wins, 3 losses, and 3 overtime losses. Remarkably, they have scored three or more goals in nine of these matches.
Player Highlights
Boko Imama recently made his season debut and set a new personal record for ice time, logging 9 minutes and 39 seconds. Since joining the team at the beginning of the 2024-25 season, the Penguins have claimed points in 12 of the 17 games he has participated in, indicating his positive impact.
As the teams prepare for the clash, fans anticipate a thrilling matchup that could have significant implications for their respective standings in the league.
