NHL

Florida Panthers at Tampa Bay Lightning

· East 1st Round - Game 5
Florida Panthers
47-31-4
Final
6 - 3
Tampa Bay Lightning
47-27-8
Regular Season Series

Series tied 2-2

Scoring Summary

Goal 1st Period 2:33 Gage Goncalves Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: Luke Glendening (1), Victor Hedman (2)
Goal 1st Period 5:21 Carter Verhaeghe Goal (2) Snap Shot, assists: Matthew Tkachuk (2), Sam Reinhart (4)
Goal 1st Period 10:06 Anton Lundell Goal (2) Deflected, assists: Brad Marchand (3), Eetu Luostarinen (2)
Goal 1st Period 12:16 Nick Paul Goal (2) Snap Shot, assists: Conor Geekie (1)
Goal 2nd Period 0:52 Aleksander Barkov Goal (1) Tip-In, assists: Gustav Forsling (1), Eetu Luostarinen (3)
Goal 2nd Period 9:57 Jake Guentzel Goal (3) Wrist Shot, assists: Victor Hedman (3)
Goal 2nd Period 15:13 Sam Bennett Goal (3) Wrist Shot, assists: Anton Lundell (2), Eetu Luostarinen (4)
Goal 3rd Period 13:02 Eetu Luostarinen Goal (1) Snap Shot, assists: Brad Marchand (4), Anton Lundell (3)
Goal 3rd Period 15:36 Sam Reinhart Goal (2) Wrist Shot, assists: none

Statistics

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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 Tampa Bay Lightning Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Nick Paul, LW Out Mar 28
Nikita Kucherov, RW Out Mar 28
Victor Hedman, D Out Mar 25
Maxwell Crozier, D Injured Reserve Mar 19
Declan Carlile, D Injured Reserve Mar 14
Florida Panthers Florida Panthers Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Sam Reinhart, C Out Mar 28
Sam Bennett, C Out Mar 28
Evan Rodrigues, C Out Mar 26
Cole Schwindt, RW Injured Reserve Mar 26
Anton Lundell, C Out Mar 25

Game Information

Benchmark International Arena

Location: Tampa, FL
Attendance: 19,092 | Capacity:

2025-26 Atlantic Division Standings

TEAM W L PTS OTL
Buffalo 44 21 96 8
Tampa Bay 44 21 94 6
Montreal 40 21 90 10
Boston 40 24 88 8
Ottawa 38 24 86 10
Detroit 39 25 86 8
Toronto 31 29 75 13
Florida 35 33 73 3
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