Lightning radio station 2025: Channels, live streams, schedule to listen to Tampa Bay NHL playoff game broadcasts | Sporting News

The Tampa Bay Lightning are eyeing another deep playoff run, hoping to recapture Stanley Cup glory after going back-to-back in 2020 and 2021.

Entering the postseason as the Atlantic Division's second seed, they bring both pedigree and playoff experience to the table.

Standing in their way are the reigning champions, the Florida Panthers, who secured the third seed in the division and are hungry to defend their crown.

Tampa leans heavily on the elite playmaking of veteran winger Nikita Kucherov, while Florida counters with a well-rounded offensive punch led by Sam Reinhart and captain Aleksander Barkov.

LISTEN: Every Lightning playoff game live on SiriusXM The regular-season series between these two heated rivals was evenly split, with each team claiming two victories.

This marks the second consecutive yearand the third time in four seasonsthat the Lightning and Panthers square off in the opening round.

History favors the winner: each of their previous postseason meetings has produced a Stanley Cup finalist.

Here's what you need to know to listen to Lightning playoff games in 2025.

Lightning radio station Radio station: 102.5 The Bone , SiriusXM Local fans can listen to Lightning playoff games on flagship station 102.5 The Bone.

All Lightning game broadcasts are also available nationwide on SiriusXM .

New subscribers can enjoy SiriusXM for free for four months.

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Lightning radio announcers Dave Mishkin anchors the Lightning's radio broadcast as the long-time play-by-play voice, delivering passion and emotion in every call since 2002.

Prior to joining the ranks of the NHL, he called minor league hockey for more than a decade.

Two-time Stanley Cup winner and Hall of Fame forward Phil Esposito serves as the home game's color commentator.

Formerly a Chicago, Boston, and New York star, Esposito brings expert commentating and personality to the broadcasts now.

Lightning playoff schedule 2025 First round Date Game Time (ET) Tuesday, April 22 Game 1 at Lightning 8:30 p.m.

Thursday, April 24 Game 2 at Lightning 6:30 p.m.

Saturday, April 26 Game 3 at Panthers 1:00 p.m.

Monday, April 28 Game 4 at Panthers TBA Wednesday, April 30 Game 5* at Lightning TBA Friday, May 2 Game 6* at Panthers TBA Sunday, May 4 Game 7* at Lightning TBA * If necessary NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs schedule, key dates for 2025 Here are the key dates to know for the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs and offseason.

Some series start dates could move up depending on when previous series end.

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