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Vegas Golden Knights vs. Tampa Bay Lightning: game summary

Final · December 21, 2023 at 7:00 p.m.

Shots on goal : VGK 34 — TBL 36 · Amalie Arena

Three stars

Vegas Golden Knights logo VGK

Game stats

TBL Tampa Bay Lightning logo
34Shots on goal36
48 %Faceoff win %52 %
1/4Power play2/4
18Penalty minutes18
24Hits26
23Blocked shots14
12Giveaways8
4Takeaways7

Shots by period

P1P2P3Total
VGK9121334
TBL11131236

Season series VGK 0 – 2 TBL

Official NHL reports

Shot map

GoalShot on goalMissed shot
← Vegas Golden Knights logoVGK 4 / 34 / 455 / 36 / 49 TBLTampa Bay Lightning logo →
Missed shot — William Carrier (VGK), P1 08:09 · wristMissed shot — Brayden McNabb (VGK), P1 08:16 · wristMissed shot — Nick Perbix (TBL), P1 12:06 · slapMissed shot — Haydn Fleury (TBL), P1 12:18 · wristMissed shot — Alex Barré-Boulet (TBL), P1 17:16 · tip-inMissed shot — William Carrier (VGK), P2 01:06 · wristMissed shot — Alex Barré-Boulet (TBL), P2 07:43 · wristMissed shot — William Carrier (VGK), P2 07:57 · wristMissed shot — Brayden McNabb (VGK), P2 12:38 · wristMissed shot — Nikita Kucherov (TBL), P2 15:17 · slapMissed shot — Nick Paul (TBL), P2 18:47 · wristMissed shot — Zach Whitecloud (VGK), P3 00:42 · slapMissed shot — Nicolas Roy (VGK), P3 00:52 · wristMissed shot — Darren Raddysh (TBL), P3 02:27 · wristMissed shot — Nick Perbix (TBL), P3 02:47 · slapMissed shot — William Karlsson (VGK), P3 05:14 · wristMissed shot — Brayden Point (TBL), P3 06:35 · tip-inMissed shot — Nikita Kucherov (TBL), P3 06:51 · wristMissed shot — Nikita Kucherov (TBL), P3 07:22 · wristMissed shot — Paul Cotter (VGK), P3 09:05 · wristMissed shot — William Karlsson (VGK), P3 09:14 · wristMissed shot — Brayden Point (TBL), P3 11:21 · backhandMissed shot — Ben Hutton (VGK), P3 15:00 · wristMissed shot — Nikita Kucherov (TBL), P3 16:36 · wristShot on goal — Alex Pietrangelo (VGK), P1 01:07 · wristShot on goal — Alex Barré-Boulet (TBL), P1 02:00 · snapShot on goal — Steven Stamkos (TBL), P1 02:07 · wristShot on goal — Brayden Point (TBL), P1 02:12 · wristShot on goal — Alex Pietrangelo (VGK), P1 02:25 · slapShot on goal — Jonathan Marchessault (VGK), P1 02:29 · wristShot on goal — Anthony Cirelli (TBL), P1 02:51 · slapShot on goal — Ben Hutton (VGK), P1 05:06 · wrap-aroundShot on goal — Ben Hutton (VGK), P1 05:08 · wristShot on goal — Anthony Cirelli (TBL), P1 05:25 · wristShot on goal — Jonathan Marchessault (VGK), P1 06:50 · wristShot on goal — Paul Cotter (VGK), P1 07:20 · wristShot on goal — Victor Hedman (TBL), P1 08:56 · wristShot on goal — Darren Raddysh (TBL), P1 15:04 · slapShot on goal — Brandon Hagel (TBL), P1 15:28 · wristShot on goal — Darren Raddysh (TBL), P1 18:41 · backhandShot on goal — Tanner Jeannot (TBL), P1 18:43 · backhandShot on goal — Tanner Jeannot (TBL), P1 18:44 · backhandShot on goal — Haydn Fleury (TBL), P2 00:45 · wristShot on goal — Alex Pietrangelo (VGK), P2 00:56 · wristShot on goal — Jack Eichel (VGK), P2 01:55 · wristShot on goal — William Karlsson (VGK), P2 02:23 · wristShot on goal — Jack Eichel (VGK), P2 02:59 · wristShot on goal — Jack Eichel (VGK), P2 03:12 · wristShot on goal — Jack Eichel (VGK), P2 03:32 · wristShot on goal — Brayden McNabb (VGK), P2 04:05 · wristShot on goal — Jack Eichel (VGK), P2 05:19 · deflectedShot on goal — Nicolas Hague (VGK), P2 05:52 · wristShot on goal — Tanner Jeannot (TBL), P2 07:00 · wristShot on goal — Calvin de Haan (TBL), P2 11:01 · slapShot on goal — Steven Stamkos (TBL), P2 14:53 · wristShot on goal — Alex Barré-Boulet (TBL), P2 15:06 · tip-inShot on goal — Nikita Kucherov (TBL), P2 15:12 · slapShot on goal — Steven Stamkos (TBL), P2 15:32 · wristShot on goal — Victor Hedman (TBL), P2 15:48 · wristShot on goal — Nikita Kucherov (TBL), P2 17:31 · wristShot on goal — Jack Eichel (VGK), P2 19:27 · wristShot on goal — Ben Hutton (VGK), P2 19:37 · slapShot on goal — Brayden McNabb (VGK), P2 19:41 · wristShot on goal — Brandon Hagel (TBL), P3 00:21 · wristShot on goal — Paul Cotter (VGK), P3 00:50 · wristShot on goal — Brandon Hagel (TBL), P3 03:12 · tip-inShot on goal — Brandon Hagel (TBL), P3 03:15 · tip-inShot on goal — Nicolas Hague (VGK), P3 04:22 · wristShot on goal — Nikita Kucherov (TBL), P3 04:30 · wristShot on goal — Victor Hedman (TBL), P3 06:19 · slapShot on goal — Nikita Kucherov (TBL), P3 07:04 · wristShot on goal — Haydn Fleury (TBL), P3 07:15 · wristShot on goal — Jonathan Marchessault (VGK), P3 08:21 · wristShot on goal — William Karlsson (VGK), P3 09:19 · wristShot on goal — Nicolas Roy (VGK), P3 09:20 · wristShot on goal — Michael Amadio (VGK), P3 11:09 · wristShot on goal — Brayden Point (TBL), P3 12:42 · wristShot on goal — Jonathan Marchessault (VGK), P3 14:12 · wristShot on goal — Pavel Dorofeyev (VGK), P3 15:11 · wristShot on goal — Michael Eyssimont (TBL), P3 16:04 · wristShot on goal — Erik Cernak (TBL), P3 16:50 · wristShot on goal — Pavel Dorofeyev (VGK), P3 17:59 · slapShot on goal — Victor Hedman (TBL), P3 18:44 · deflectedShot on goal — William Karlsson (VGK), P3 19:52 · wristShot on goal — Jack Eichel (VGK), P3 19:55 · slapGoal — Jonathan Marchessault (VGK), P1 11:40 · wristGoal — Ivan Barbashev (VGK), P1 16:58 · wristGoal — Alex Barré-Boulet (TBL), P2 08:25 · tip-inGoal — Nikita Kucherov (TBL), P2 15:55 · snapGoal — Brayden Point (TBL), P2 16:28 · wristGoal — Brayden Point (TBL), P2 18:50 · wristGoal — Jonathan Marchessault (VGK), P3 05:31 · snapGoal — Paul Cotter (VGK), P3 09:44 · wristGoal — Nick Paul (TBL), P3 18:47 · wrist

Goals / shots on goal / attempts. Each team keeps its side for the whole game: the visitors attack left, the home team right. NHL coordinates.

Goals

1st period

2nd period

3rd period

Penalties

1st period

  • 00:18VGKIvan Barbashev — Hooking (2 min) · drawn by Anthony Cirelli

2nd period

  • 01:51TBLHaydn Fleury — Hooking (2 min) · drawn by William Carrier
  • 12:44TBLBrandon Hagel — Unsportsmanlike conduct (2 min)
  • 12:44TBLBrandon Hagel — Fighting (5 min) · drawn by Ivan Barbashev
  • 12:44VGKIvan Barbashev — Fighting (5 min) · drawn by Brandon Hagel
  • 13:56VGKMark Stone — Tripping (2 min) · drawn by Anthony Cirelli
  • 14:27TBLMichael Eyssimont — Fighting (5 min) · drawn by Nicolas Roy
  • 14:27VGKNicolas Roy — Fighting (5 min) · drawn by Michael Eyssimont
  • 15:10VGKAlex Pietrangelo — Delaying game puck over glass (2 min)

3rd period

  • 05:15TBLNikita Kucherov — Unsportsmanlike conduct (2 min)
  • 11:23VGKNicolas Hague — Slashing (2 min) · drawn by Brayden Point
  • 12:14TBLVictor Hedman — Tripping (2 min) · drawn by Chandler Stephenson

Box score

Vegas Golden Knights

PlayerGA+/-SOGHITTOI
J. EichelC0207022:08
N. RoyC0011113:11
P. DorofeyevR0002111:12
C. StephensonC0010015:17
B. HowdenC00-20211:59
M. AmadioR00-21011:38
W. CarrierL00-20211:42
P. CotterL1113311:50
I. BarbashevL1011413:12
M. StoneR0100021:29
W. KarlssonC0113017:17
J. MarchessaultR2016216:58
Z. WhitecloudD0000219:02
B. McNabbD0222120:28
A. PietrangeloD00-23122:44
N. HagueD00-12419:13
B. HuttonD0123018:24
A. MartinezD00-10115:52
GoalieSavesSV%TOI
J. Patera(L)31/3686.1 %59:07
I. Saville0/0—00:00

Tampa Bay Lightning

PlayerGA+/-SOGHITTOI
L. GlendeningC00-10014:02
A. Barré-BouletC1013107:51
N. PaulL1211317:53
B. PointC2114017:26
M. EyssimontC00-21210:12
B. HagelL0004118:29
T. MotteC0000111:29
A. CirelliC0002320:35
C. ShearyL0110107:12
T. JeannotL00-23312:33
N. KucherovR1215018:36
S. StamkosC0103120:54
H. FleuryD0002219:56
D. RaddyshD00-22318:50
C. de HaanD00-21116:39
N. PerbixD0010216:48
V. HedmanD0324123:36
E. CernakD0011120:43
GoalieSavesSV%TOI
J. Johansson0/0—00:00
A. Vasilevskiy(W)30/3488.2 %60:00

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About this game

Who won Golden Knights vs Lightning?

Lightning won 5-4 over Golden Knights on Thursday, December 21, 2023.

When was Golden Knights vs Lightning played?

On Thursday, December 21, 2023, at 7:00 PM ET at Amalie Arena.

Where was Golden Knights vs Lightning played?

At Amalie Arena, in Tampa.

Have the Golden Knights and Lightning played this season?

No, this is their first meeting of the season.