Anaheim Ducks at Tampa Bay Lightning
· National Hockey LeagueGuentzel, Cirelli each score 2 as Lightning beat Ducks 4-3 to snap four-game skid
Nikita Kucherov had an assist for his 1,000th career point as Tampa Bay got its first home win of the season. Victor Hedman registered his 800th career point and Brandon Hagel picked up career point No. 300.
Jonas Johansson finished with 37 saves for Tampa Bay, which ended an 0-2-2 stretch with just its second win of the season (2-4-2)
Troy Terry, Jacob Trouba and Ryan Poehling scored for Anaheim, which lost in regulation for the first time in four games. Lukas Dostal finished with 29 saves.
Cirelli scored the tiebreaking goal on the power play with his second of the night with 3:15 left in the third period with a quick shot from the low slot.
Guentzel and Cirelli scored 2:01 apart in the second period to take a 3-1 lead. Guentzel directed Brayden Point's pass in off his skate with 7:41 left on a play Kucherov got his 1,000th point.
Cirelli made it a two-goal lead as he pounced on rebound with 5:40 remaining. Hedman and Hagel each hit their milestones on the goal.
Poehling and Terry scored 59 seconds apart to tie it 3-3 at 8:10 of the third.
Guentzel opened the scoring for the Lightning 9:10 into the first period as a rebound found his stick in the low slot.
Anaheim tied it at 4:42 of the second after an offensive zone faceoff win landed on the stick of Trouba for a slap shot off the inside of the near post and in.
Lightning: Host Vegas on Sunday.
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Scoring Summary
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Goal | 1st Period 9:10 | Jake Guentzel Goal (3) Wrist Shot, assists: Brandon Hagel (2), Anthony Cirelli (2) |
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Goal | 2nd Period 4:42 | Jacob Trouba Goal (2) Slap Shot, assists: Troy Terry (6), Mason McTavish (6) |
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Goal | 2nd Period 12:19 | Jake Guentzel Goal (4) Deflected, assists: Brayden Point (5), Nikita Kucherov (4) |
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Goal | 2nd Period 14:20 | Anthony Cirelli Goal (4) Backhand, assists: Brandon Hagel (3), Victor Hedman (6) |
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Goal | 3rd Period 7:11 | Ryan Poehling Goal (1) Tip-In, assists: Ross Johnston (3), Drew Helleson (2) |
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Goal | 3rd Period 8:10 | Troy Terry Goal (3) Wrist Shot, assists: Cutter Gauthier (2), Leo Carlsson (6) |
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Goal | 3rd Period 16:45 | Anthony Cirelli Goal (5) Wrist Shot, assists: Nikita Kucherov (5), Victor Hedman (7) |
Statistics
ANA |
TB |
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|---|---|---|
| 17 | Blocked Shots | 15 |
| 14 | Hits | 21 |
| 8 | Takeaways | 5 |
| 40 | Shots | 33 |
| 0 | Power Play Goals | 1 |
| 2 | Power Play Opportunities | 6 |
| 0.0 | Power Play Percentage | 16.7 |
| 0 | Short Handed Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Shootout Goals | 0 |
| 35 | Faceoffs Won | 38 |
| 47.9 | Faceoff Win Percent | 52.1 |
| 10 | Giveaways | 23 |
| 8 | Total Penalties | 4 |
| 19 | Penalty Minutes | 11 |
Tampa Bay Lightning Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Brayden Point, C | Out | Nov 28 |
| Erik Cernak, D | Injured Reserve | Nov 24 |
| Victor Hedman, D | Injured Reserve | Nov 22 |
| Ryan McDonagh, D | Injured Reserve | Nov 11 |
Anaheim Ducks Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Lukas Dostal, G | Out | Nov 28 |
| Mikael Granlund, C | Injured Reserve | Nov 26 |
Game Information
Benchmark International Arena
Location: Tampa, FL
Attendance: 19,092 | Capacity:
Location: Tampa, FL
Attendance: 19,092 | Capacity:
2025-26 Pacific Division Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PTS | OTL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Anaheim |
15 | 8 | 31 | 1 |
Los Angeles |
11 | 6 | 29 | 7 |
Seattle |
11 | 6 | 28 | 6 |
Vegas |
10 | 6 | 28 | 8 |
San Jose |
12 | 10 | 27 | 3 |
Edmonton |
10 | 10 | 25 | 5 |
Vancouver |
10 | 13 | 22 | 2 |
Calgary |
9 | 14 | 21 | 3 |
2025-26 Atlantic Division Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PTS | OTL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Tampa Bay |
15 | 7 | 32 | 2 |
Montreal |
13 | 7 | 29 | 3 |
Ottawa |
12 | 8 | 28 | 4 |
Boston |
14 | 12 | 28 | 0 |
Detroit |
13 | 11 | 27 | 1 |
Florida |
12 | 11 | 25 | 1 |
Toronto |
10 | 11 | 23 | 3 |
Buffalo |
9 | 11 | 22 | 4 |




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