Steven Stamkos News

Stamkos (lower-body) is on the ice for warmups and is expected to play against the Canucks on Thursday.

Stamkos returns to the Lightning lineup after missing two games due to the lower-body injury. The perennial all-star will be looking to regain the elite form he flashed prior to the injury. Stamkos has registered two goals and two assists with eights shots on goal in just two games so far this season.

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Steven Stamkos (lower body) is day-to-day and will miss his second straight game Tuesday vs. Buffalo.

Stamkos will miss his second consecutive game as he tends to a lower-body injury. His status is day-to-day as the Lightning hope he can return soon after a torrid start to the season, recording four points (2G / 2A) in his first two games. He was replaced by Nick Paul on the top powerplay unit in his first game out of the lineup.

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Steven Stamkos will likely return to Tampa Bay's lineup Thursday (lower body).

Stamkos missed the Lightning's previous game with a lower-body injury but will return to Tampa Bay's lineup Thursday. The 33-year-old has 27 goals, 39 assists, 208 SOG, 36 PIMs and a -4 plus/minus through 67 games this season prior to his injury.

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Stamkos was removed from the COVID-19 list on Sunday but is questionable for Monday's game due to a lower-body injury.

Stamkos was added to the COVID-19 list due to a false positive, so he is eligible for Monday's game vs. the Panthers. However, Stamkos is dealing with a lower-body injury as well, so he's questionable to play on Monday.

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