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Florida Panthers at Tampa Bay Lightning

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Final
6 - 3

Scoring Summary

Goal 1st Period 2:54 Victor Hedman Goal (1) Slap Shot, assists: Austin Watson (1), Gabriel Fortier (1)
Goal 1st Period 5:04 Kevin Stenlund Goal (2) Wrist Shot, assists: Evan Rodrigues (1), Carter Verhaeghe (1)
Goal 2nd Period 1:16 Nikita Kucherov Goal (2) Wrist Shot, assists: Brayden Point (2)
Goal 2nd Period 10:59 Eetu Luostarinen Goal (3) Tip-In, assists: Oliver Ekman-Larsson (4), Anton Lundell (1)
Goal 2nd Period 13:01 Steven Stamkos Goal (1) Snap Shot, assists: Nicholas Paul (1), Nikita Kucherov (1)
Goal 2nd Period 14:17 Nick Cousins Goal (1) Snap Shot, assists: Ryan Lomberg (1), Oliver Ekman-Larsson (5)
Goal 3rd Period 10:07 Justin Sourdif Goal (1) Poke, assists: Zac Dalpe (1), Anton Lundell (2)
Goal 3rd Period 11:38 Ryan Lomberg Goal (1) Snap Shot, assists: Justin Sourdif (2), Josh Mahura (2)
Goal 3rd Period 19:18 Kevin Stenlund Goal (3) Wrist Shot, assists: Nick Cousins (4)

Statistics

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9 Blocked Shots 21
13 Hits 16
6 Takeaways 4
52 Shots 19
1 Power Play Goals 1
4 Power Play Opportunities 1
25.0 Power Play Percentage 100.0
0 Short Handed Goals 0
0 Shootout Goals 0
24 Faceoffs Won 30
44.4 Faceoff Win Percent 55.6
4 Giveaways 6
3 Total Penalties 8
9 Penalty Minutes 35
Tampa Bay Lightning Tampa Bay Lightning Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Nikita Kucherov, RW Out Dec 18
Brandon Hagel, LW Out Dec 18
Emil Lilleberg, D Injured Reserve Dec 15
Erik Cernak, D Injured Reserve Dec 13
Victor Hedman, D Injured Reserve Dec 12
Florida Panthers Florida Panthers Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Evan Rodrigues, C Day-To-Day Dec 17
Matthew Tkachuk, LW Injured Reserve Nov 26

Game Information

Benchmark International Arena

Location: Tampa, FL
Attendance: 12,924 | Capacity:

2025-26 Atlantic Division Standings

TEAM W L PTS OTL
Detroit 19 13 41 3
Boston 20 14 40 0
Tampa Bay 18 12 39 3
Florida 18 13 38 2
Montreal 17 12 38 4
Toronto 15 12 35 5
Ottawa 15 13 34 4
Buffalo 14 14 32 4
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