Florida Panthers at Tampa Bay Lightning
· East 1st Round - Game 5
<span id="gameStatus" class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
6 - 3
6 - 3
Regular Season Series
Series tied 2-2
Scoring Summary
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Goal | 1st Period 2:33 | Gage Goncalves Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: Luke Glendening (1), Victor Hedman (2) |
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Goal | 1st Period 5:21 | Carter Verhaeghe Goal (2) Snap Shot, assists: Matthew Tkachuk (2), Sam Reinhart (4) |
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Goal | 1st Period 10:06 | Anton Lundell Goal (2) Deflected, assists: Brad Marchand (3), Eetu Luostarinen (2) |
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Goal | 1st Period 12:16 | Nick Paul Goal (2) Snap Shot, assists: Conor Geekie (1) |
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Goal | 2nd Period 0:52 | Aleksander Barkov Goal (1) Tip-In, assists: Gustav Forsling (1), Eetu Luostarinen (3) |
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Goal | 2nd Period 9:57 | Jake Guentzel Goal (3) Wrist Shot, assists: Victor Hedman (3) |
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Goal | 2nd Period 15:13 | Sam Bennett Goal (3) Wrist Shot, assists: Anton Lundell (2), Eetu Luostarinen (4) |
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Goal | 3rd Period 13:02 | Eetu Luostarinen Goal (1) Snap Shot, assists: Brad Marchand (4), Anton Lundell (3) |
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Goal | 3rd Period 15:36 | Sam Reinhart Goal (2) Wrist Shot, assists: none |
Statistics
 FLA |
 TB |
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|---|---|---|
| 18 | Blocked Shots | 14 |
| 46 | Hits | 26 |
| 5 | Takeaways | 4 |
| 31 | Shots | 29 |
| 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 |
| 27 | Faceoffs Won | 30 |
| 47.4 | Faceoff Win Percent | 52.6 |
| 13 | Giveaways | 17 |
| 4 | Total Penalties | 4 |
| 8 | Penalty Minutes | 8 |
Tampa Bay Lightning Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Pontus Holmberg, RW | Out | May 5 |
Florida Panthers Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Carter Verhaeghe, C | Out | Apr 15 |
| Sam Bennett, C | Out | Apr 15 |
| Gustav Forsling, D | Out | Apr 15 |
| Tomas Nosek, LW | Out | Apr 15 |
| Seth Jones, D | Out | Apr 9 |
Game Information
Benchmark International Arena
Location: Tampa, FL
Attendance: 19,092 | Capacity:
Benchmark International Arena
Location: Tampa, FL
Attendance: 19,092 | Capacity:
2025-26 Atlantic Division Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PTS | OTL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| <img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/nhl/500/buf.png" style="padding: 0 4px; width: 25px; vertical-align: inherit;">Buffalo | 50 | 23 | 109 | 9 |
| <img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/nhl/500/tb.png" style="padding: 0 4px; width: 25px; vertical-align: inherit;">Tampa Bay | 50 | 26 | 106 | 6 |
| <img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/nhl/500/mtl.png" style="padding: 0 4px; width: 25px; vertical-align: inherit;">Montreal | 48 | 24 | 106 | 10 |
| <img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/nhl/500/bos.png" style="padding: 0 4px; width: 25px; vertical-align: inherit;">Boston | 45 | 27 | 100 | 10 |
| <img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/nhl/500/ott.png" style="padding: 0 4px; width: 25px; vertical-align: inherit;">Ottawa | 44 | 27 | 99 | 11 |
| <img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/nhl/500/det.png" style="padding: 0 4px; width: 25px; vertical-align: inherit;">Detroit | 41 | 31 | 92 | 10 |
| <img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/nhl/500/fla.png" style="padding: 0 4px; width: 25px; vertical-align: inherit;">Florida | 40 | 38 | 84 | 4 |
| <img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/nhl/500/tor.png" style="padding: 0 4px; width: 25px; vertical-align: inherit;">Toronto | 32 | 36 | 78 | 14 |