Tampa Bay Lightning
Injury Report 2025-26
Full Tampa Bay Lightning injury report for the 2025-26 NHL season. Player status, injury comment, and estimated return dates — updated daily.
Tampa Bay Lightning Injury Report — 6 Players
| Player | Pos | Status | Comment | Est. Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremy Lauzon | D | Day-To-Day | — | May 20 |
| Mark Stone | RW | Day-To-Day | — | May 24 |
| Sean Durzi | D | Day-To-Day | — | Apr 16 |
| Derek Forbort | D | Injured Reserve | Oct 28: Forbort (undisclosed) was placed on long-term injured reserve Tuesday. | Sep 15 |
| Filip Chytil | C | Injured Reserve | — | Sep 15 |
| Thatcher Demko | G | Injured Reserve | Mar 3: Demko was placed on long-term injured reserve Tuesday. | Sep 15 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who is injured on the Tampa Bay Lightning right now?
The Tampa Bay Lightning currently have 6 players on the injury report: Jeremy Lauzon (Day-To-Day), Mark Stone (Day-To-Day), Sean Durzi (Day-To-Day), Derek Forbort (Injured Reserve), Filip Chytil (Injured Reserve), Thatcher Demko (Injured Reserve). Full details are in the table above.
Which Tampa Bay Lightning players are out or on IR?
No Tampa Bay Lightning players are currently listed as Out or on IR.
What do injury designations mean for the Tampa Bay Lightning?
IR (Injured Reserve) means a player is ineligible to play for at least 7 days. IR-LTI (Long-Term Injured Reserve) means 24+ days and 10+ games missed — the team gets cap relief. "Out" means the player will not dress for an upcoming game. "Day-to-Day" means the status is evaluated each day. All Tampa Bay Lightning injury statuses are updated daily on SportBusy.
How does the Tampa Bay Lightning injury report affect fantasy hockey?
Injuries on the Tampa Bay Lightning directly impact fantasy value — when a top-line forward or starting goalie is out, their backup sees more ice time and becomes a pick-up target. Monitor the Tampa Bay Lightning roster alongside this injury report to identify who fills in. Status can change daily, so check before your lineup locks.
How does the Tampa Bay Lightning injury report affect NHL betting lines?
A key Tampa Bay Lightning player being listed as Out or on IR can shift the puck line, moneyline, and totals. When a starting goalie is ruled out, odds shift significantly. Books adjust lines once official designations are posted. Always verify the latest Tampa Bay Lightning injury report before betting on their games.
What conference is the Tampa Bay Lightning in?
The Tampa Bay Lightning compete in the Atlantic Conference in the NHL.