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Tampa Bay Lightning 5, Toronto Maple Leafs 2 — Recap

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📰Game Summary

Final: Tampa Bay Lightning 5, Toronto Maple Leafs 2. Shots on goal: TBL 33, TOR 29. Goals by period (from the event feed, matching the official final): P1 TBL 4-1 TOR; P2 TBL 0-0 TOR; P3 TBL 1-1 TOR.

Scoring plays: P1 04:50 Matias Maccelli (assists: William Nylander) to make it TBL 0-1 TOR; P1 05:36 Ryan McDonagh (assists: Nikita Kucherov, Brayden Point) to make it TBL 1-1 TOR; P1 12:30 Jake Guentzel (assists: Brayden Point, Nikita Kucherov) to make it TBL 2-1 TOR; P1 13:48 Corey Perry (assists: Brandon Hagel, Anthony Cirelli) to make it TBL 3-1 TOR; P1 15:06 Oliver Bjorkstrand (assists: Nikita Kucherov, Jake Guentzel) to make it TBL 4-1 TOR; P3 15:41 Brandon Hagel (assists: Anthony Cirelli, Nikita Kucherov) to make it TBL 5-1 TOR; P3 19:29 Nick Robertson to make it TBL 5-2 TOR. Top skaters: Nikita Kucherov (TBL) 0 G, 4 A; Jake Guentzel (TBL) 1 G, 1 A; Brandon Hagel (TBL) 1 G, 1 A; Brayden Point (TBL) 0 G, 2 A. Goaltending (box score): Andrei Vasilevskiy (TBL) 27 saves on 29, decision W; Anthony Stolarz (TOR) 28 saves on 32, decision L.

Standouts

Top Scorer · TBL
Nikita Kucherov
0 G, 4 A, 4 PTS, 1 SOG · 18:36 TOI
Goals · TBL
Brandon Hagel
1 G, 1 A, 2 PTS, 3 SOG · 18:50 TOI
Goaltending · TBL
Andrei Vasilevskiy
27 saves on 29 shots (.931) · W

Every skater's and goalie's line is in the box score below.

📊 Game Flow

TBL 4 largest lead P3 15:41 (TBL 5, TOR 1) · 5-0 run, P1 5:36–P3 15:41
TOR 1 largest lead P1 4:50 (TBL 0, TOR 1)
Swings 1 lead changes Tied 1 time
Scoring summary
  • P1 4:50 Matias Maccelli (William Nylander) TOR · wrist shot · TBL 0, TOR 1
  • P1 5:36 Ryan McDonagh (Nikita Kucherov, Brayden Point) TBL · wrist shot · TBL 1, TOR 1
  • P1 12:30 Jake Guentzel (Brayden Point, Nikita Kucherov) TBL · backhand shot · TBL 2, TOR 1
  • P1 13:48 Corey Perry (Brandon Hagel, Anthony Cirelli) TBL · snap shot · TBL 3, TOR 1
  • P1 15:06 Oliver Bjorkstrand (Nikita Kucherov, Jake Guentzel) TBL · Power play · slap shot · TBL 4, TOR 1
  • P3 15:41 Brandon Hagel (Anthony Cirelli, Nikita Kucherov) TBL · Empty net · wrist shot · TBL 5, TOR 1
  • P3 19:29 Nick Robertson TOR · wrap-around shot · TBL 5, TOR 2

Linescore

123 T
TBL 401 5
TOR 101 2

Shots on goal: TBL 33, TOR 29

Biggest Period

The Tampa Bay Lightning scored 4 goals in P1 — the biggest single period of the game.

📋 Team Stats

TBLTOR
33Shots on goal29
56Shot attempts47
22Faceoff wins31
26Hits22
11Blocked shots11
1Power-play goals0
5Takeaways4
12Giveaways15
11Penalty minutes11
93.1%Save %87.5%
Shots on goal by period
TeamP1P2P3Total
TBL1271433
TOR1181029

🎯 Shot Map

Tampa Bay Lightning5 G · 44 attempts
Victor Hedman: missed the netZemgus Girgensons: saved (tip-in)Ryan McDonagh: goal (wrist)J.J. Moser: saved (wrist)Anthony Cirelli: saved (backhand)Darren Raddysh: saved (backhand)Zemgus Girgensons: missed the netJ.J. Moser: saved (backhand)Darren Raddysh: saved (wrist)Brayden Point: missed the netJake Guentzel: goal (backhand)Darren Raddysh: saved (slap)Corey Perry: goal (snap)Darren Raddysh: missed the netOliver Bjorkstrand: goal (slap)Conor Geekie: missed the netScott Sabourin: saved (tip-in)Victor Hedman: saved (snap)Erik Cernak: saved (wrist)Brayden Point: saved (wrist)Nikita Kucherov: missed the netNikita Kucherov: saved (wrist)Darren Raddysh: saved (slap)Brayden Point: missed the netAnthony Cirelli: saved (deflected)Corey Perry: saved (slap)Darren Raddysh: missed the netBrayden Point: missed the netBrandon Hagel: saved (snap)Jake Guentzel: saved (wrist)Oliver Bjorkstrand: saved (wrist)Anthony Cirelli: saved (wrist)J.J. Moser: saved (deflected)Darren Raddysh: saved (wrist)Anthony Cirelli: saved (backhand)J.J. Moser: missed the netBrandon Hagel: saved (wrist)Pontus Holmberg: missed the netAnthony Cirelli: saved (wrist)Brandon Hagel: goal (wrist)Corey Perry: saved (tip-in)Corey Perry: saved (backhand)Victor Hedman: saved (wrist)Ryan McDonagh: saved (wrist)
  • 5Goals11% of attempts
  • 28Saved64% of attempts
  • 11Missed the net25% of attempts
Toronto Maple Leafs2 G · 35 attempts
Nick Robertson: saved (tip-in)William Nylander: saved (backhand)Brandon Carlo: saved (wrist)Matias Maccelli: goal (wrist)John Tavares: saved (snap)Steven Lorentz: missed the netJacob Quillan: saved (wrist)Auston Matthews: saved (backhand)Auston Matthews: saved (backhand)William Nylander: saved (wrist)John Tavares: saved (tip-in)Auston Matthews: saved (snap)Troy Stecher: missed the netEaston Cowan: saved (wrist)Easton Cowan: saved (deflected)Jacob Quillan: saved (snap)Morgan Rielly: saved (wrist)Auston Matthews: saved (wrist)Matias Maccelli: missed the netNick Robertson: saved (snap)Nick Robertson: saved (wrist)Troy Stecher: missed the netMax Domi: saved (wrist)Easton Cowan: saved (wrist)Auston Matthews: saved (wrist)Matthew Knies: saved (wrist)Auston Matthews: saved (wrist)Matthew Knies: saved (tip-in)Oliver Ekman-Larsson: saved (wrist)William Nylander: missed the netOliver Ekman-Larsson: missed the netCalle Jarnkrok: saved (tip-in)Nick Robertson: saved (wrist)Nick Robertson: saved (backhand)Nick Robertson: goal (wrap-around)
  • 2Goals6% of attempts
  • 27Saved77% of attempts
  • 6Missed the net17% of attempts

● goal (large) · ● saved · ✕ missed the net; blocked shots are not located. Each team attacks to the right.

🏒 Box Score

TBL skatersG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerPosGAP+/-SOGHITBLKTOI
Nikita Kucherov R 044+310018:36
Brandon Hagel L 112+230018:50
Jake Guentzel C 112+220117:06
Brayden Point C 022+210016:52
Anthony Cirelli C 022+251215:43
Ryan McDonagh D 101+221117:25
Corey Perry R 101040014:58
Oliver Bjorkstrand R 101-123114:56
Victor Hedman D 000023020:54
Darren Raddysh D 000+153020:45
Erik Cernak D 000+112219:45
J.J. Moser D 000031118:44
Yanni Gourde C 000-101016:33
Charle-Edouard D'Astous D 000001216:04
Pontus Holmberg R 000-200114:01
Zemgus Girgensons C 000-113013:18
Scott Sabourin R 000012010:07
Conor Geekie C 000005010:04
TBL goaliesG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerDecSVSASV%GATOI
Andrei Vasilevskiy W 272993.1259:19
TOR skatersG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerPosGAP+/-SOGHITBLKTOI
Nick Robertson L 101+162015:08
Matias Maccelli L 101+111014:07
William Nylander R 011-220017:53
Jake McCabe D 000-202122:11
Morgan Rielly D 000+112220:39
Matthew Knies L 000-221119:58
Brandon Carlo D 000+112119:56
Auston Matthews C 000-260019:17
John Tavares C 000-121219:13
Oliver Ekman-Larsson D 000-210018:49
Troy Stecher D 000000116:07
Easton Cowan R 000-131115:18
Simon Benoit D 000-102015:13
Dakota Joshua C 000+104014:06
Max Domi C 000+110013:39
Calle Jarnkrok C 000-110111:55
Steven Lorentz C 000-202111:50
Jacob Quillan C 000-122008:44
TOR goaliesG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerDecSVSASV%GATOI
Anthony Stolarz L 283287.5459:22

⚔️ Season Series & What's Next

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