Preseason Caterwaul and GameThread #7: Florida Panthers at Tampa Bay Lightning

Lightning (2-4-0 4P) at Panthers (5-1-0 10P)

• WHEN: 6:00 p.m. ET
• WHERE:  FLA Live Arena, Sunrise, FL
• WATCH: FloridaPanthers.com
• LISTEN: WQAM
• SOCIALS: #FlaPanthers, #GoBolts, #TBLvsFLA, @LitterBoxCats, LBC FaceBook
• ENEMY INTEL: Raw Charge
• PROJECTED STARTERS: Sergei Bobrovski vs. Andrei Vasilevskiy/

Scouting Report

The Panthers and Lightning will close out the exhibition schedule this evening at FLA LIve Arena. Tampa Bay iced a strong roster on Thursday and handed a mixture of Cats and future Checkers a 6-2 loss at AMALIE Arena. It was the Panthers first defeat of the preseason. Florida is supposed to roll out most, if not all, of the big guns for tonight’s game in Sunrise.

Panthers projected roster for tonight:

Goaltenders: Sergei Bobrovski, Spencer Knight

Defensemen:

Forwards:

Other preseason games:

• Detroit Red Wings at Buffalo Sabres 3 p.m.
• Carolina Hurricanes at Nashville Predators 4 p.m. (NHL Network)
• Dallas Stars at Colorado Avalanche 7 p.m.
• Ottawa Senators at Toronto Maple Leafs 7 p.m.
• Pittsburgh Penguins at Columbus Blue Jackets 7 p.m.
• New York Islanders at New York Rangers 7 p.m. (NHL Network)
• Vegas Golden Knights at San Jose Sharks 8 p.m.
• Minnesota Wild at Chicago Blackhawks  8 p.m.
• Edmonton Oilers at Vancouver Canucks  9 p.m.
• Anaheim Ducks at Los Angeles Kings 10:30 p.m. (NHL Network)/

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