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The Seattle Kraken take on the Lightning in the second of a two-game road stretch. SEATTLE — The Seattle Kraken will play the Tampa Bay Lightning on the road on Sunday afternoon. The game at the Amalie Arena in Tampa begins at 3 p.m. PT.

Amalie Arena, FL - The Seattle Kraken will continue their back-to-back road trip in Florida with the second and final meeting of the season against the Tampa Bay Lightning. In their previous matchup on December 14,

The Tampa Bay Lightning hope to pick up where they left off before the 4 Nations Face-Off break. Winners of an Eastern Conference-high four straight games, the Lightning will re-start their season on Sunday evening by hosting the Seattle Kraken.

The Seattle Kraken continue their road trip with a battle against the Tampa Bay Lightning and will do so with Ales Stezka in between the pipes.

Making his NHL debut at age 28, Kraken goaltender Ales Stezka held the Lightning to one goal until halfway through the third period Sunday but received little goal support in a 4-1 loss.