[1] TB Lightning 2-0 CHI Blackhawks [12] 2017-12-20 07:30
Stadium: United Center Round: 1
Home Manager: Joel Quenneville Away Manager: Jon Cooper
Head to Head
| NHL | 2017/11/23 00:30 | CHI Blackhawks v TB Lightning | W | 2-3 |
| NHL | 2017/03/27 23:30 | CHI Blackhawks v TB Lightning | W | 4-5 |
| NHL | 2017/01/25 01:30 | TB Lightning v CHI Blackhawks | W | 5-2 |
Home History
| NHL | 2017/12/20 03:00 | TB Lightning v VGS Golden Knights | L | 3-4 |
| NHL | 2017/12/17 02:00 | TB Lightning v COL Avalanche | W | 6-5 |
| NHL | 2017/12/15 02:00 | TB Lightning v ARZ Coyotes | W | 4-1 |
| NHL | 2017/12/13 01:00 | TB Lightning v STL Blues | W | 3-0 |
| NHL | 2017/12/10 00:00 | WPG Jets v TB Lightning | W | 3-4 |
| NHL | 2017/12/08 00:30 | COL Avalanche v TB Lightning | W | 2-5 |
| NHL | 2017/12/06 00:30 | NY Islanders v TB Lightning | W | 2-6 |
| NHL | 2017/12/03 00:00 | SJ Sharks v TB Lightning | W | 2-5 |
Away History
| NHL | 2017/12/18 00:00 | MIN Wild v CHI Blackhawks | W | 1-4 |
| NHL | 2017/12/15 01:00 | CHI Blackhawks v WPG Jets | W | 5-1 |
| NHL | 2017/12/13 01:30 | FLA Panthers v CHI Blackhawks | W | 2-3 |
| NHL | 2017/12/11 00:00 | ARZ Coyotes v CHI Blackhawks | W | 1-3 |
| NHL | 2017/12/09 01:30 | BUF Sabres v CHI Blackhawks | W | 2-3 |
| NHL | 2017/12/07 01:00 | CHI Blackhawks v WAS Capitals | L | 2-6 |
| NHL | 2017/12/04 00:00 | LA Kings v CHI Blackhawks | L | 3-1 |
| NHL | 2017/12/03 02:00 | CHI Blackhawks v DAL Stars | L | 2-3 |