The Tampa Bay Lightning fell to the St. Louis Blues 3-2, concluding their four-game road trip with a third consecutive loss. Despite outshooting the Blues in the first period, Tampa Bay struggled to maintain momentum after taking a brief lead with a goal from Nick Perbix. The Blues responded with three goals, including a decisive score from Jordan Kyrou in the third period. Blues forward Dylan Holloway was hospitalized after a neck injury from a puck, although he was reported to be alert and stable. Tampa Bay's Brayden Point missed the game due to a lower-body injury, impacting their offensive strategy. The Lightning will attempt to rebound at home against the Philadelphia Flyers and Winnipeg Jets.