but Tampa Bay has a game in hand on both. Former Lightning defenseman Mikhail Sergachev skated a team-high 22:43 and was plus-3 for Utah in his first game since being traded to Utah in June.

The Utah Hockey Club hosts the Tampa Bay Lightning tonight at the Delta Center at 3:00 P.M. MT/ 5:00 P.M. EST. This is the first meeting between the two teams, and will play again in less than a week.

Sergachev is the opponent now, though. Utah beat the Lightning 6-4 on Saturday in Salt Lake City. Now Sergachev will travel to play in Tampa Bay on Thursday for the first time since he was traded.

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Brian Lawlor “The Tampa Bay Lightning are one of the best teams ... and the newly named Utah Mammoth.

Tonight, it’s a matchup you didn’t see coming—but you’ll be glad you did: the Tampa Bay Lightning vs. theUtah Hockey Club. Yes, Utah is the new kid on the block, and Tampa? Well ...