In a pivotal late-season Eastern Conference clash, the Tampa Bay Lightning hosted the Pittsburgh Penguins on April 2 with major playoff implications, Tampa chasing the Atlantic Division lead at 46-22-6 (98 points) and Pittsburgh holding second in the Metropolitan at 38-21-16 (92 points). Tampa rebounded from a 4-1 home loss to Montreal, leaning on Nikita Kucherov’s hot streak (39 points in 20 games) and Andrei Vasilevskiy in net, despite absences of Victor Hedman (scratched), Brandon Hagel and Scott Sabourin (undisclosed). Penguins entered off recent wins amid a grueling schedule, welcoming back Bryan Rust from lower-body injury, but missing depth forwards Kevin Hayes and Blake Lizotte (upper body); they boasted an 8-4-2 record in the last 14 head-to-heads. Home-ice advantage and Tampa’s motivation shaped trader consensus toward the Bolts.
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If the Penguins win, the market will resolve to "Penguins".
If the Lightning win, the market will resolve to "Lightning".
If the game is postponed, this market will remain open until the game has been completed.
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If the Penguins win, the market will resolve to "Penguins".
If the Lightning win, the market will resolve to "Lightning".
If the game is postponed, this market will remain open until the game has been completed.
If the game is canceled entirely, with no make-up game, this market will resolve 50-50.
The result will be determined based on the final score including any overtime periods and shootouts. In the event of a shootout, one goal will be added to the winning team's score for the purpose of resolution.
Market Opened: Mar 6, 2026, 11:30 AM ET
Resolution Source
https://www.nhl.com/scoresResolver
0x65070BE91...In a pivotal late-season Eastern Conference clash, the Tampa Bay Lightning hosted the Pittsburgh Penguins on April 2 with major playoff implications, Tampa chasing the Atlantic Division lead at 46-22-6 (98 points) and Pittsburgh holding second in the Metropolitan at 38-21-16 (92 points). Tampa rebounded from a 4-1 home loss to Montreal, leaning on Nikita Kucherov’s hot streak (39 points in 20 games) and Andrei Vasilevskiy in net, despite absences of Victor Hedman (scratched), Brandon Hagel and Scott Sabourin (undisclosed). Penguins entered off recent wins amid a grueling schedule, welcoming back Bryan Rust from lower-body injury, but missing depth forwards Kevin Hayes and Blake Lizotte (upper body); they boasted an 8-4-2 record in the last 14 head-to-heads. Home-ice advantage and Tampa’s motivation shaped trader consensus toward the Bolts.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data · Updated
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