Sam Gagner posted a goal in the Flyers’ 6-0 win vs. Columbus on Saturday giving him four goals in his last seven games… Since returning to the team from the club’s AHL affiliate on Jan. 21, Gagner has four of his six goals and six of his 11 points on the season in his last 17 games… Against the Lightning, Gagner averages nearly an assist per-game with eight helpers in nine career games, but has never scored a goal against Tampa, which is one of three NHL teams he has never recorded a goal against (Flyers & Penguins)… Gagner was briefly traded to the Lightning on June 29, 2014 by Edmonton, but he was traded again that same day to the Arizona Coyotes.

The Lightning captain is one of four players on the team to have appeared in all 65 games and leads the squad with 29 goals, 12 power-play goals and tied with six game-winning goals, while ranking second with 52 points… Recently, Stamkos was held scoreless in his last game, but has scored a goal in seven of his last nine games with 10 points (7g-3a) in that span… Against the Flyers, Stamkos has recorded a goal in five games of his last six meetings with the Flyers, but did not score in the last game on Oct. 8… He owns 18 goals and 27 points in 24 career games against Philadelphia.