How to Watch Dallas Stars vs. Tampa Bay Lightning: Live Stream, TV Channel, Start Time – 12-2-2023

The Dallas Stars (13-5-3) host the Tampa Bay Lightning (10-9-5), who have fallen in three straight, on Saturday, December 2 at 2:00 PM ET on BSSW, BSSUN, and NHL Network.

Stars vs. Lightning Game Info

• Game Day: Saturday, December 2, 2023
• Game Time: 2:00 PM ET
• TV: Bally Sports (Regional restrictions may apply)

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Stars and Lightning Stats, Key Players, and Injuries

Stars Insights

• The Stars rank 13th in the league with 70 goals scored (3.3 per game).
• The Stars have allowed 60 total goals (2.9 per game), the ninth-fewest in NHL action.
• Their goal differential (+10) makes them 10th-best in the league.
• The 13 power-play goals the Stars have recorded this season (to rank 22nd in the NHL) have come on 64 power-play chances.
• The Stars’ 20.31% power-play conversion rate ranks 14th in the league.
• The six shorthanded goals the Stars have scored this season are an NHL high.
• The Stars have the league’s third-best penalty-kill percentage (88.89%).
• The Stars win 52.7% of their faceoffs to rank sixth in the NHL.
• The Stars shoot 11.2% as a team (sixth in the league).
• The Stars have secured one shutout this season. Their skaters average 12.9 hits and 15.4 blocked shots per game.

Stars Key Players

• Joe Pavelski is one of Dallas’ leading contributors this season with 21 points. He has averaged 0.5 goals per game, shooting 20%.
• Jason Robertson has 20 points (six goals, 14 assists) to add to the team’s scoring efforts.
• Dallas’ offensive effort is aided by Roope Hintz’s 20 points. He’s contributed 10 assists.
• In six games played this season, Scott Wedgewood (4-1-1) has given up 19 goals.

Stars Injuries

Jerad Rosburg: Undisclosed (Out)

Lightning Insights

• The Lightning are second in the league in scoring (82 goals, 3.4 per game).
• The Lightning have given up 85 total goals this season (3.5 per game), 31st in the NHL.
• With a goal differential of -3, they are 20th in the league.
• The Lightning have an NHL-leading 26 power-play goals on 79 chances.
• The Lightning score on 32.91% of their power plays, No. 2 in the NHL.
• At 84.72, the Lightning have the ninth-best penalty-kill percentage in the league.
• The Lightning are 10th in faceoff win percentage in the NHL (51.8%).
• With a shooting percentage of 11.1%, the Lightning are eighth in the league.
• This season, the Lightning have shut out their opponents twice.

Lightning Key Players

• Nikita Kucherov has scored 15 goals (0.6 per game) and dished out 24 assists (one per game), fueling the Tampa Bay offense with 39 total points (1.6 per game). He takes 4.6 shots per game, shooting 13.6%.
• Brayden Point is a key piece of the offense for Tampa Bay with 30 total points this season. He has scored 12 goals and added 18 assists in 24 games.
• Victor Hedman has 24 points so far, including four goals and 20 assists.
• Jonas Johansson is 8-5-5 on the season, allowing 61 goals (3.4 goals against average) and amassing 515 saves with an .894 save percentage (42nd in the league).

Lightning Injuries

Conor Sheary: Upper Body (Out)