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Tampa Bay Lightning 4, Carolina Hurricanes 5 β Recap
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Game Summary
Final: Tampa Bay Lightning 4, Carolina Hurricanes 5. Shots on goal: TBL 28, CAR 33. Goals by period (from the event feed, matching the official final): P1 TBL 2-3 CAR; P2 TBL 2-1 CAR; P3 TBL 0-1 CAR.
Scoring plays: P1 01:43 Nikolaj Ehlers (assists: K'Andre Miller, Jordan Martinook) to make it TBL 0-1 CAR; P1 02:56 Logan Stankoven (assists: Taylor Hall, Jalen Chatfield) to make it TBL 0-2 CAR; P1 06:41 Taylor Hall (assists: Jackson Blake, Logan Stankoven) to make it TBL 0-3 CAR; P1 16:30 Brandon Hagel (assists: Scott Sabourin, Jake Guentzel) to make it TBL 1-3 CAR; P1 17:05 Nikita Kucherov (assists: Brayden Point, J.J. Moser) to make it TBL 2-3 CAR; P2 01:58 Dominic James (assists: Jake Guentzel, Ryan McDonagh) to make it TBL 3-3 CAR; P2 07:21 Seth Jarvis (assists: Andrei Svechnikov, Mark Jankowski) to make it TBL 3-4 CAR; P2 14:02 Brayden Point (assists: Jake Guentzel, Darren Raddysh) to make it TBL 4-4 CAR; P3 07:17 Sebastian Aho (assists: Seth Jarvis, Andrei Svechnikov) to make it TBL 4-5 CAR. Top skaters: Jake Guentzel (TBL) 0 G, 3 A; Taylor Hall (CAR) 1 G, 1 A; Brayden Point (TBL) 1 G, 1 A; Seth Jarvis (CAR) 1 G, 1 A. Goaltending (box score): Jonas Johansson (TBL) 28 saves on 33, decision L; Brandon Bussi (CAR) 24 saves on 28, decision W.
Standouts
Every skater's and goalie's line is in the box score below.
π Game Flow
- P1 1:43 Nikolaj Ehlers (K'Andre Miller, Jordan Martinook) CAR Β· snap shot Β· TBL 0, CAR 1
- P1 2:56 Logan Stankoven (Taylor Hall, Jalen Chatfield) CAR Β· snap shot Β· TBL 0, CAR 2
- P1 6:41 Taylor Hall (Jackson Blake, Logan Stankoven) CAR Β· wrist shot Β· TBL 0, CAR 3
- P1 16:30 Brandon Hagel (Scott Sabourin, Jake Guentzel) TBL Β· snap shot Β· TBL 1, CAR 3
- P1 17:05 Nikita Kucherov (Brayden Point, J.J. Moser) TBL Β· snap shot Β· TBL 2, CAR 3
- P2 1:58 Dominic James (Jake Guentzel, Ryan McDonagh) TBL Β· snap shot Β· TBL 3, CAR 3
- P2 7:21 Seth Jarvis (Andrei Svechnikov, Mark Jankowski) CAR Β· wrist shot Β· TBL 3, CAR 4
- P2 14:02 Brayden Point (Jake Guentzel, Darren Raddysh) TBL Β· Power play Β· snap shot Β· TBL 4, CAR 4
- P3 7:17 Sebastian Aho (Seth Jarvis, Andrei Svechnikov) CAR Β· Power play Β· slap shot Β· TBL 4, CAR 5
Biggest Period
The Carolina Hurricanes scored 3 goals in P1 β the biggest single period of the game.
π Team Stats
| Team | P1 | P2 | P3 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TBL | 11 | 11 | 6 | 28 |
| CAR | 13 | 10 | 10 | 33 |
π― Shot Map
- 4Goals10% of attempts
- 24Saved60% of attempts
- 12Missed the net30% of attempts
- 5Goals12% of attempts
- 28Saved68% of attempts
- 8Missed the net20% of attempts
β goal (large) Β· β saved Β· β missed the net; blocked shots are not located. Each team attacks to the right.
π Box Score
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | SOG | HIT | BLK | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Guentzel | C | 0 | 3 | 3 | +1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 22:03 |
| Brayden Point | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 22:06 |
| Nikita Kucherov | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 25:07 |
| Brandon Hagel | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 20:42 |
| Dominic James | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 16:55 |
| Darren Raddysh | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 26:01 |
| J.J. Moser | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 19:42 |
| Ryan McDonagh | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:43 |
| Scott Sabourin | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 05:00 |
| Yanni Gourde | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 16:04 |
| Erik Cernak | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 15:26 |
| Gage Goncalves | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 14:55 |
| Zemgus Girgensons | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 14:53 |
| Victor Hedman | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14:21 |
| Pontus Holmberg | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 14:01 |
| Charle-Edouard D'Astous | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13:19 |
| Oliver Bjorkstrand | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 13:01 |
| Declan Carlile | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 11:04 |
| Player | Dec | SV | SA | SV% | GA | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonas Johansson | L | 28 | 33 | 84.8 | 5 | 57:03 |
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | SOG | HIT | BLK | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seth Jarvis | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 18:21 |
| Logan Stankoven | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 16:02 |
| Taylor Hall | L | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 16:01 |
| Andrei Svechnikov | R | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 18:36 |
| Sebastian Aho | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 19:43 |
| Nikolaj Ehlers | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14:58 |
| K'Andre Miller | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 20:42 |
| Jalen Chatfield | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:17 |
| Jackson Blake | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 17:48 |
| Jordan Martinook | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 14:31 |
| Jaccob Slavin | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 23:31 |
| Shayne Gostisbehere | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 18:45 |
| Sean Walker | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 18:12 |
| Alexander Nikishin | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 16:13 |
| Jordan Staal | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 15:19 |
| William Carrier | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 09:50 |
| Mark Jankowski | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 09:45 |
| Eric Robinson | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 09:20 |
| Player | Dec | SV | SA | SV% | GA | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Bussi | W | 24 | 28 | 85.7 | 4 | 60:00 |
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