Lightning even series vs. Blackhawks; Ben Bishop exits twice in 3rd
Ben Bishop had to leave late in Game 2, but Andrei Vasilevskiy and the Lightning held off the Blackhawks to even the Stanley Cup finals with a 4-3 Game 2 win.
National Hockey League
FINAL
Chicago Blackhawks
3
Tampa Bay Lightning
4
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHI | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| TB | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/7/26 | @ Carolina Hurricanes | L 2-9 | NHL |
| 11/5/26 | @ Tampa Bay Lightning | L 1-4 | NHL |
| 11/4/26 | @ Florida Panthers | L 3-5 | NHL |
| 11/2/26 | vs Colorado Avalanche | L 2-5 | NHL |
| 10/31/26 | @ Boston Bruins | L 4-5 | NHL |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Missed 19:14 3-4
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Missed 15:03 3-4
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Penalty 13:08
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Missed 13:00 3-4
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Goal 8:49 3-4
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Penalty 7:17
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Missed 6:32 3-3
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Missed 5:41 3-3
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Penalty 4:59
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Missed 4:44 3-3
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Goal 3:38 3-3
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Missed 0:41 2-3
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Missed 19:16 2-3
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Missed 18:08 2-3
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Missed 14:38 2-3
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Goal 13:58 2-3
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Missed 11:20 2-2
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Missed 11:04 2-2
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Missed 10:38 2-2
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Penalty 9:24
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Missed 7:46 2-2
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Goal 6:52 2-2
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Goal 5:20 2-1
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Penalty 4:26
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Goal 3:04 1-1
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Missed 1:19 0-1
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Missed 0:51 0-1
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Penalty 18:28
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Goal 12:56 0-1
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Missed 10:25 0-0
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Missed 7:03 0-0
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Missed 4:42 0-0
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Missed 4:38 0-0
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Missed 2:24 0-0
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Missed 0:29 0-0
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Missed 0:24 0-0
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End of Game 20:00 3-4
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Period End 20:00 3-4
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Hit 19:55 3-4
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Face Off 19:39 3-4
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Stoppage 19:39 3-4
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Missed 19:14 3-4
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Blocked 18:49 3-4
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Face Off 18:28 3-4
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Stoppage 18:28 3-4
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Blocked 18:27 3-4
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Shot 18:22 3-4
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Hit 18:07 3-4
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Hit 17:49 3-4
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Hit 17:41 3-4
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Shot 17:08 3-4
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Hit 16:31 3-4
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Face Off 15:55 3-4
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Stoppage 15:55 3-4
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Face Off 15:22 3-4
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Stoppage 15:22 3-4
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Shot 15:10 3-4
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Missed 15:03 3-4
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Hit 14:49 3-4
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Takeaway 13:34 3-4
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Shot 13:21 3-4
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Shot 13:16 3-4
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Face Off 13:08 3-4
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Penalty 13:08
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Missed 13:00 3-4
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Hit 12:52 3-4
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Face Off 12:19 3-4
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Stoppage 12:19 3-4
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Blocked 12:06 3-4
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Giveaway 11:51 3-4
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Blocked 10:27 3-4
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Face Off 10:07 3-4
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Stoppage 10:07 3-4
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Hit 9:34 3-4
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Hit 9:11 3-4
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Face Off 8:55 3-4
Showing the last 40 of 292 events.
Team Stats
CHI
TB
12
Blocked Shots
9
28
Hits
33
4
Takeaways
6
29
Shots
24
1
Power Play Goals
1
3
Power Play Opportunities
3
33.3
Power Play Percentage
33.3
0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
35
Faceoffs Won
19
0.0
Faceoff Win Percent
0.0
8
Giveaways
11
3
Total Penalties
3
6
Penalty Minutes
6
Head to Head
Series tied 1-1
Injuries
Tampa Bay Lightning
- Erik Cernak Out
- Brayden Point Injured Reserve
Chicago Blackhawks
- Patrick Kane Injured Reserve
- Bowen Byram Injured Reserve
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