UPDATE: Tampa Bay Lightning Released NEW Playoff Schedule
The NHL just released the rescheduled games for the Lightning and Bruins. The Bolts currently have the series lead 2 games to 1. The series will resume Saturday at noon. The game will be televised locally here in Tampa Bay on Channel 8 (NBC). Game 5 will be Monday night at 7pm and if necessary games 6 and 7 will be Wednesday and Thursday. No times have yet been set for those last two games. We are hoping the Lightning wins the round on Monday night. Check out the updated schedule below:
GAME 4: Saturday, August 29: Tampa Bay at Boston (WFLA-Channel 8)
GAME 5: Monday, August 31: Boston at Tampa Bay (NBCSN)
GAME 6: Wednesday, September 2: Tampa Bay at Boston (TBA)
GAME 7: Thursday, September 3: Boston at Tampa Bay (TBA)
PHOTOS: Tampa Bay Lightning Beat The Columbus Blue Jackets After 5 Overtime Periods
Columbus Blue Jackets v Tampa Bay Lightning – Game One
ShareTORONTO, ONTARIO - AUGUST 11: A general view of the pregame skate before Game One of the Eastern Conference First Round during the 2020 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs tilt between the Columbus Blue Jackets and the Tampa Bay Lightning at Scotiabank Arena on August 11, 2020 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)
Columbus Blue Jackets v Tampa Bay Lightning – Game One
ShareTORONTO, ONTARIO - AUGUST 11: The Tampa Bay Lightning staff watches warm-ups prior to their game against the Columbus Blue Jackets in Game One of the Eastern Conference First Round during the 2020 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Scotiabank Arena on August 11, 2020 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)
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Pierre-Luc Dubois #18 of the Columbus Blue Jackets scores on the power-play against Andrei Vasilevskiy #88 of the Tampa Bay Lightning at 2:39 of the first period in Game One of the Eastern Conference First Round during the 2020 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Scotiabank Arena on August 11, 2020 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)
Columbus Blue Jackets v Tampa Bay Lightning – Game One
ShareTORONTO, ONTARIO - AUGUST 11: Erik Cernak #81 of the Tampa Bay Lightning moves Nathan Gerbe #24 of the Columbus Blue Jackets from the crease during the first period in Game One of the Eastern Conference First Round during the 2020 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Scotiabank Arena on August 11, 2020 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)
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The Tampa Bay Lightning celebrate a goal by Brayden Point #21 against the Columbus Blue Jackets at 6:27 of the first period in Game One of the Eastern Conference First Round during the 2020 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Scotiabank Arena on August 11, 2020 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)
Columbus Blue Jackets v Tampa Bay Lightning – Game One
ShareTORONTO, ONTARIO - AUGUST 11: The Tampa Bay Lightning prepare to play against the Columbus Blue Jackets in Game One of the Eastern Conference First Round during the 2020 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Scotiabank Arena on August 11, 2020 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)
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Andrei Vasilevskiy #88 of the Tampa Bay Lightning makes the first period save on Boone Jenner #38 of the Columbus Blue Jackets in Game One of the Eastern Conference First Round during the 2020 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Scotiabank Arena on August 11, 2020 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)
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Nikita Kucherov #86 of the Tampa Bay Lightning celebrates a first period goal by Brayden Point #21 (not shown) against the Columbus Blue Jackets in Game One of the Eastern Conference First Round during the 2020 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Scotiabank Arena on August 11, 2020 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)
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Blake Coleman #20 and Andrei Vasilevskiy #88 of the Tampa Bay Lightning defend against Cam Atkinson #13 of the Columbus Blue Jackets during the first period in Game One of the Eastern Conference First Round during the 2020 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Scotiabank Arena on August 11, 2020 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)
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Barclay Goodrow #19 of the Tampa Bay Lightning holds off Alexander Wennberg #10 and Vladislav Gavrikov #44 of the Columbus Blue Jackets during the second period in Game One of the Eastern Conference First Round during the 2020 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Scotiabank Arena on August 11, 2020 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)
Columbus Blue Jackets v Tampa Bay Lightning – Game One
ShareTORONTO, ONTARIO - AUGUST 11: Andrei Vasilevskiy #88 of the Tampa Bay Lightning is tended to after a collision with Eric Robinson #50 of the Columbus Blue Jackets during the second period in Game One of the Eastern Conference First Round during the 2020 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Scotiabank Arena on August 11, 2020 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)
Columbus Blue Jackets v Tampa Bay Lightning – Game One
ShareTORONTO, ONTARIO - AUGUST 11: Andrei Vasilevskiy #88 of the Tampa Bay Lightning is run into by Eric Robinson #50 of the Columbus Blue Jackets during the second period in Game One of the Eastern Conference First Round during the 2020 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Scotiabank Arena on August 11, 2020 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)
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Yanni Gourde #37 of the Tampa Bay Lightning (L) celebrates his game tying goal at 23 seconds of the third period against the Columbus Blue Jackets and is joined by Barclay Goodrow #19 (R) in Game One of the Eastern Conference First Round during the 2020 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Scotiabank Arena on August 11, 2020 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)
Columbus Blue Jackets v Tampa Bay Lightning – Game One
ShareTORONTO, ONTARIO - AUGUST 11: The Columbus Blue Jackets and the Tampa Bay Lightning battle during the third period in Game One of the Eastern Conference First Round during the 2020 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Scotiabank Arena on August 11, 2020 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)
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Joonas Korpisalo #70 of the Columbus Blue Jackets makes the third period save on Mitchell Stephens #67 of the Tampa Bay Lightning in Game One of the Eastern Conference First Round during the 2020 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Scotiabank Arena on August 11, 2020 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)
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A scoreboard message displayed during the fourth overtime period of the game between the Columbus Blue Jackets and the Tampa Bay Lightning in Game One of the Eastern Conference First Round during the 2020 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Scotiabank Arena on August 11, 2020 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)
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A scoreboard message displayed during the fourth overtime period of the game between the Columbus Blue Jackets and the Tampa Bay Lightning in Game One of the Eastern Conference First Round during the 2020 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Scotiabank Arena on August 11, 2020 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The Lightning defeated the Blue Jackets at 10:27 of the fifth overtime which made the game the four longest in NHL history. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)
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Brayden Point #21 and the Tampa Bay Lightning celebrate his game winning goal against the Columbus Blue Jackets at 10:27 of the fifth overtime period in Game One of the Eastern Conference First Round during the 2020 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Scotiabank Arena on August 11, 2020 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The Lightning defeated the Blue Jackets at 10:27 of the fifth overtime which made the game the four longest in NHL history. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)
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Ondrej Palat #18 celebrates the game winning goal by Brayden Point #21 and the Tampa Bay Lightning (not shown) against the Columbus Blue Jackets at 10:27 of the fifth overtime period in Game One of the Eastern Conference First Round during the 2020 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Scotiabank Arena on August 11, 2020 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The Lightning defeated the Blue Jackets at 10:27 of the fifth overtime which made the game the four longest in NHL history. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)
Columbus Blue Jackets v Tampa Bay Lightning – Game One
ShareTORONTO, ONTARIO - AUGUST 11: Brayden Point #21 and the Tampa Bay Lightning celebrate his game winning goal against the Columbus Blue Jackets at 10:27 of the fifth overtime period in Game One of the Eastern Conference First Round during the 2020 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Scotiabank Arena on August 11, 2020 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The Lightning defeated the Blue Jackets at 10:27 of the fifth overtime which made the game the four longest in NHL history.