Golden Knights bring win streak into home matchup against the Lightning

Tampa Bay Lightning (6-2, in the Atlantic Division) vs. Vegas Golden Knights (8-2, in the Pacific Division)

Paradise, Nevada; Tuesday, 10:30 p.m. EDT

BOTTOM LINE: The Vegas Golden Knights host the Tampa Bay Lightning as winners of three games in a row.

Vegas has an 8-2 record overall and a 5-1-0 record in home games. The Golden Knights have a 7-1-0 record when scoring three or more goals.

Tampa Bay has a 1-2-0 record on the road and a 6-2 record overall. The Lightning are 6-0-0 in games they score at least three goals.

Tuesday’s game is the first time these teams meet this season.

INJURIES: Golden Knights: Parker Wotherspoon: out (upper body), Lukas Cormier: out (undisclosed), Victor Olofsson: out (undisclosed), Kai Uchacz: out (undisclosed).

Lightning: Yanni Gourde: out (hip).

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