Philadelphia Flyers vs Tampa Bay Lightning Final Score, Oct. 5, 2026
Philadelphia Flyers3-7-3, 9 pts
Tampa Bay Lightning7-3-1, 15 ptsThe Philadelphia Flyers vs Tampa Bay Lightning final score on Monday, Oct. 5, 2026: the Lightning beat the Flyers 4-1. The Lightning led 1-0 after the first, and after the third it was Flyers 1, Lightning 4.
Flyers vs Lightning Score by Period
Goals in each period for both clubs, visitors first. The Total column is the final score.
Flyers vs Lightning Game Details
The fixed facts for this game in one place. The Lightning play at Benchmark International Arena in Tampa Bay.
| Matchup | Philadelphia Flyers at Tampa Bay Lightning |
|---|---|
| Date | Monday, Oct. 5, 2026 |
| Puck drop | 7:00 PM ET |
| Status | Final |
| TV | NBC Sports Phil |
| Venue | Benchmark International Arena, Tampa Bay |
| Home team | Tampa Bay Lightning (Tampa Bay, United States) |
| Away team | Philadelphia Flyers |
| Game type | Regular season |
| Season | 2026-27 |
| Final score | Flyers 1, Lightning 4 |
Flyers vs Lightning in 2026-27: Head to Head
The Flyers and the Lightning meet 3 times in 2026-27. 1 game has been played and the Lightning lead the season series 1-0. Every meeting is listed below with its result or start time, and each one opens that game's own page.
| Date | Start time | Matchup | TV | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, Oct 5 | 0-1, 1-1, 0-2 | NBC Sports Phil | Final | |
| Wed, Feb 3 | Tampa Bay LightningTBLPhiladelphia FlyersPHI | TNT, truTV | Scheduled | |
| Thu, Mar 25 | Philadelphia FlyersPHITampa Bay LightningTBL | ESPN | Scheduled |
Form and Standings: Flyers and Lightning
The Flyers are 3-7-3, 7th in the Metropolitan Division with 9 points and a last-10 record of 3-6-1. The Lightning are 7-3-1, 4th in the Atlantic with 15 points and 7-2-1 in their last 10.
| Team | GP | Record | PTS | Home | Away | GF | GA | Streak | Last 10 | Last 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | 3-7-3 | 9 | 2-3-2 | 1-4-1 | 24 | 42 | L1 | 3-6-1 | LWWWL | |
| 11 | 7-3-1 | 15 | 5-0-0 | 2-3-1 | 38 | 34 | OT1 | 7-2-1 | OTLWWW |
Next Game for the Flyers and the Lightning
Philadelphia Flyers
The Flyers next play vs Columbus Blue Jackets on Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET on NBC Sports Phil.
| Date | Start time | Matchup | TV | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Oct 27 |  Columbus Blue JacketsCBJPhiladelphia FlyersPHI | NBC Sports Phil | Scheduled |
Tampa Bay Lightning
The Lightning next play vs Winnipeg Jets on Thursday, Oct. 29, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET on The Spot - MTN.
| Date | Start time | Matchup | TV | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Oct 29 |  Winnipeg JetsWPGTampa Bay LightningTBL | The Spot - MTN | Scheduled |
FAQ About Flyers vs Lightning
Who won Flyers vs Lightning on Oct. 5, 2026?
The Lightning beat the Flyers 4-1. Final score: Philadelphia Flyers 1, Tampa Bay Lightning 4.
What was the Flyers vs Lightning score by period?
The Lightning led 1-0 after the first, and after the third it was Flyers 1, Lightning 4.
Did Flyers vs Lightning go to overtime?
No. The game was decided in regulation.
Where is Flyers vs Lightning being played?
At Benchmark International Arena in Tampa Bay, home of the Tampa Bay Lightning. The Philadelphia Flyers are the visiting team.
Who has the better record, the Flyers or the Lightning?
The Lightning. They are 7-3-1 with 15 points, against 3-7-3 and 9 points for the Flyers.
How many times do the Flyers and Lightning play in 2026-27?
3 times. 1 game has been played and the Lightning lead the season series 1-0.
Does Flyers vs Lightning count in the standings?
Yes. It is a regular-season game: two points for a win, one for a loss in overtime or a shootout.
When do the Flyers and Lightning play again?
On Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2027 at 7:30 PM ET, Tampa Bay Lightning at Xfinity Mobile Arena in Philadelphia.
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