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The Bolts' 2018-19 schedule is out! Here's what it looks like

After getting within one game of reaching the Stanley Cup Finals, the Tampa Bay Lightning will start the 2018-19 season at home on Oct. 6.
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Ondrej Palat of the Tampa Bay Lightning celebrates with teammates Victor Hedman and Steven Stamkos after scoring a goal on Braden Holtby of the Washington Capitals during the first period in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Finals on May 19, 2018.

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - After getting within one game of reaching the Stanley Cup Finals, the Tampa Bay Lightning will start the 2018-19 season at home on Oct. 6.

Here's the full schedule.

Day

Date

Time

Opponent

Day

Date

Time

Opponent

Sat.

Oct 6

7:00

Florida

Sat.

Jan 5

11:00

@ San Jose

Thu.

Oct 11

7:30

Vancouver

Tue.

Jan 8

7:30

Columbus

Sat.

Oct 13

7:00

Columbus

Thu.

Jan 10

7:30

Carolina

Tue.

Oct 16

7:30

Carolina

Sat.

Jan 12

7:00

@ Buffalo

Thu.

Oct 18

7:30

Detroit

Sun.

Jan 13

7:00

@ N.Y. Islanders

Sat.

Oct 20

8:00

@ Minnesota

Tue.

Jan 15

7:30

@ Dallas

Sun.

Oct 21

7:00

@ Chicago

Thu.

Jan 17

7:30

Toronto

Wed.

Oct 24

9:30

@ Colorado

Sat.

Jan 19

7:00

San Jose

Fri.

Oct 26

4:00

@ Vegas

Wed.

Jan 30

8:00

@ Pittsburgh

Sat.

Oct 27

9:00

@ Arizona

Fri.

Feb 1

7:00

@ N.Y. Islanders**

Tue.

Oct 30

7:30

New Jersey

Sat.

Feb 2

7:00

@ N.Y. Rangers

Thu.

Nov 1

7:30

Nashville

Tue.

Feb 5

7:30

Vegas

Sat.

Nov 3

7:00

@ Montreal

Thu.

Feb 7

7:30

St. Louis

Sun.

Nov 4

7:00

@ Ottawa

Sat.

Feb 9

7:00

Pittsburgh

Tue.

Nov 6

7:30

Edmonton

Sun.

Feb 10

6:00

@ Florida

Thu.

Nov 8

7:30

N.Y. Islanders

Tue.

Feb 12

7:30

Calgary

Sat.

Nov 10

4:00

Ottawa

Thu.

Feb 14

7:30

Dallas

Tue.

Nov 13

7:00

@ Buffalo

Sat.

Feb 16

7:00

Montreal

Thu.

Nov 15

7:00

@ Pittsburgh

Mon.

Feb 18

7:00

@ Columbus

Sat.

Nov 17

1:00

@ Philadelphia

Tue.

Feb 19

7:00

@ Philadelphia

Mon.

Nov 19

8:00

@ Nashville

Thu.

Feb 21

7:30

Buffalo

Wed.

Nov 21

7:30

Florida

Mon.

Feb 25

7:30

Los Angeles

Fri.

Nov 23

7:30

Chicago

Wed.

Feb 27

7:30

@ N.Y. Rangers

Sun.

Nov 25

7:00

New Jersey

Thu.

Feb 28

7:00

@ Boston

Tue.

Nov 27

7:30

Anaheim

Sat.

Mar 2

4:00

Ottawa

Thu.

Nov 29

7:30

Buffalo

Tue.

Mar 5

7:30

Winnipeg

Sat.

Dec 1

7:00

@ Florida

Thu.

Mar 7

7:30

Minnesota

Mon.

Dec 3

7:00

@ New Jersey

Sat.

Mar 9

7:00

Detroit

Tue.

Dec 4

7:30

@ Detroit

Mon.

Mar 11

7:00

@ Toronto

Thu.

Dec 6

7:30

Boston

Thu.

Mar 14

7:30

@ Detroit

Sat.

Dec 8

7:00

Colorado

Sat.

Mar 16

7:00

Washington

Mon.

Dec 10

7:30

N.Y. Rangers

Mon.

Mar 18

7:30

Arizona

Thu.

Dec 13

7:30

Toronto

Wed.

Mar 20

7:30

@ Washington

Sun.

Dec 16

7:00

@ Winnipeg

Thu.

Mar 21

7:00

@ Carolina

Tue.

Dec 18

10:00

@ Vancouver

Sat.

Mar 23

8:00

@ St. Louis

Thu.

Dec 20

9:00

@ Calgary

Mon.

Mar 25

7:30

Boston

Sat.

Dec 22

10:00

@ Edmonton

Sat.

Mar 30

7:00

Washington

Thu.

Dec 27

7:30

Philadelphia

Mon.

Apr 1

7:30

@ Ottawa

Sat.

Dec 29

7:00

Montreal

Tue.

Apr 2

7:30

@ Montreal

Mon.

Dec 31

10:00

@ Anaheim

Thu.

Apr 4

7:00

@ Toronto

Thu.

Jan 3

10:30

@ Los Angeles

Sat.

Apr 6

12:30

@ Boston

HOME GAMES

ROAD GAMES

Day

Date

Time

Opponent

Day

Date

Time

Opponent

Sat.

Oct 6

7:00

Florida

Sat.

Oct 20

8:00

@ Minnesota

Thu.

Oct 11

7:30

Vancouver

Sun.

Oct 21

7:00

@ Chicago

Sat.

Oct 13

7:00

Columbus

Wed.

Oct 24

9:30

@ Colorado

Tue.

Oct 16

7:30

Carolina

Fri.

Oct 26

4:00

@ Vegas

Thu.

Oct 18

7:30

Detroit

Sat.

Oct 27

9:00

@ Arizona

Tue.

Oct 30

7:30

New Jersey

Sat.

Nov 3

7:00

@ Montreal

Thu.

Nov 1

7:30

Nashville

Sun.

Nov 4

7:00

@ Ottawa

Tue.

Nov 6

7:30

Edmonton

Tue.

Nov 13

7:00

@ Buffalo

Thu.

Nov 8

7:30

N.Y. Islanders

Thu.

Nov 15

7:00

@ Pittsburgh

Sat.

Nov 10

4:00

Ottawa

Sat.

Nov 17

1:00

@ Philadelphia

Wed.

Nov 21

7:30

Florida

Mon.

Nov 19

8:00

@ Nashville

Fri.

Nov 23

7:30

Chicago

Sat.

Dec 1

7:00

@ Florida

Sun.

Nov 25

7:00

New Jersey

Mon.

Dec 3

7:00

@ New Jersey

Tue.

Nov 27

7:30

Anaheim

Tue.

Dec 4

7:30

@ Detroit

Thu.

Nov 29

7:30

Buffalo

Sun.

Dec 16

7:00

@ Winnipeg

Thu.

Dec 6

7:30

Boston

Tue.

Dec 18

10:00

@ Vancouver

Sat.

Dec 8

7:00

Colorado

Thu.

Dec 20

9:00

@ Calgary

Mon.

Dec 10

7:30

N.Y. Rangers

Sat.

Dec 22

10:00

@ Edmonton

Thu.

Dec 13

7:30

Toronto

Mon.

Dec 31

10:00

@ Anaheim

Thu.

Dec 27

7:30

Philadelphia

Thu.

Jan 3

10:30

@ Los Angeles

Sat.

Dec 29

7:00

Montreal

Sat.

Jan 5

11:00

@ San Jose

Tue.

Jan 8

7:30

Columbus

Sat.

Jan 12

7:00

@ Buffalo

Thu.

Jan 10

7:30

Carolina

Sun.

Jan 13

7:00

@ N.Y. Islanders

Thu.

Jan 17

7:30

Toronto

Tue.

Jan 15

7:30

@ Dallas

Sat.

Jan 19

7:00

San Jose

Wed.

Jan 30

8:00

@ Pittsburgh

Tue.

Feb 5

7:30

Vegas

Fri.

Feb 1

7:00

@ N.Y. Islanders**

Thu.

Feb 7

7:30

St. Louis

Sat.

Feb 2

7:00

@ N.Y. Rangers

Sat.

Feb 9

7:00

Pittsburgh

Sun.

Feb 10

6:00

@ Florida

Tue.

Feb 12

7:30

Calgary

Mon.

Feb 18

7:00

@ Columbus

Thu.

Feb 14

7:30

Dallas

Tue.

Feb 19

7:00

@ Philadelphia

Sat.

Feb 16

7:00

Montreal

Wed.

Feb 27

7:30

@ N.Y. Rangers

Thu.

Feb 21

7:30

Buffalo

Thu.

Feb 28

7:00

@ Boston

Mon.

Feb 25

7:30

Los Angeles

Mon.

Mar 11

7:00

@ Toronto

Sat.

Mar 2

4:00

Ottawa

Thu.

Mar 14

7:30

@ Detroit

Tue.

Mar 5

7:30

Winnipeg

Wed.

Mar 20

7:30

@ Washington

Thu.

Mar 7

7:30

Minnesota

Thu.

Mar 21

7:00

@ Carolina

Sat.

Mar 9

7:00

Detroit

Sat.

Mar 23

8:00

@ St. Louis

Sat.

Mar 16

7:00

Washington

Mon.

Apr 1

7:30

@ Ottawa

Mon.

Mar 18

7:30

Arizona

Tue.

Apr 2

7:30

@ Montreal

Mon.

Mar 25

7:30

Boston

Thu.

Apr 4

7:00

@ Toronto

Sat.

Mar 30

7:00

Washington

Sat.

Apr 6

12:30

@ Boston

**At Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum

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