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
- 1★
N. PaulTBL · L · 1B 2A - 2★
B. PointTBL · C · 2B 1A - 3★
J. MarchessaultVGK · R · 2B 0A
Game stats
TBL- 34Shots on goal36
- 48 %Faceoff win %52 %
- 1/4Power play2/4
- 18Penalty minutes18
- 24Hits26
- 23Blocked shots14
- 12Giveaways8
- 4Takeaways7
Shots by period
| P1 | P2 | P3 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VGK | 9 | 12 | 13 | 34 |
| TBL | 11 | 13 | 12 | 36 |
Season series VGK 0 – 2 TBL
Official NHL reports
Shot map
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VGK 4 / 34 / 455 / 36 / 49 TBL
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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
Jonathan MarchessaultVGK · 11:40Assists : Paul Cotter, Brayden McNabb1 – 0▶ Watch
Ivan BarbashevVGK · 16:58Assists : Mark Stone, Jack Eichel2 – 0▶ Watch
2nd period
Alex Barré-BouletTBL · 08:25Assists : Victor Hedman, Conor Sheary2 – 1▶ Watch
Nikita KucherovTBL · 15:55 · PPAssists : Steven Stamkos, Victor Hedman2 – 2▶ Watch
Brayden PointTBL · 16:28 · PPAssists : Nick Paul, Nikita Kucherov2 – 3▶ Watch
Brayden PointTBL · 18:50Assists : Nick Paul, Nikita Kucherov2 – 4▶ Watch
3rd period
Jonathan MarchessaultVGK · 05:31 · PPAssists : William Karlsson, Jack Eichel3 – 4▶ Watch
Paul CotterVGK · 09:44Assists : Brayden McNabb, Ben Hutton4 – 4▶ Watch
Nick PaulTBL · 18:47Assists : Victor Hedman, Brayden Point4 – 5▶ Watch
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
| Player | G | A | +/- | SOG | HIT | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. EichelC | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 22:08 |
| N. RoyC | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 13:11 |
| P. DorofeyevR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 11:12 |
| C. StephensonC | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15:17 |
| B. HowdenC | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 11:59 |
| M. AmadioR | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 0 | 11:38 |
| W. CarrierL | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 11:42 |
| P. CotterL | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 11:50 |
| I. BarbashevL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 13:12 |
| M. StoneR | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21:29 |
| W. KarlssonC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 17:17 |
| J. MarchessaultR | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 16:58 |
| Z. WhitecloudD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19:02 |
| B. McNabbD | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 20:28 |
| A. PietrangeloD | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 | 1 | 22:44 |
| N. HagueD | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 4 | 19:13 |
| B. HuttonD | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 18:24 |
| A. MartinezD | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 15:52 |
| Goalie | Saves | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|
| J. Patera(L) | 31/36 | 86.1 % | 59:07 |
| I. Saville | 0/0 | — | 00:00 |
Tampa Bay Lightning
| Player | G | A | +/- | SOG | HIT | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. GlendeningC | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 14:02 |
| A. Barré-BouletC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 07:51 |
| N. PaulL | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 17:53 |
| B. PointC | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 17:26 |
| M. EyssimontC | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 2 | 10:12 |
| B. HagelL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 18:29 |
| T. MotteC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:29 |
| A. CirelliC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 20:35 |
| C. ShearyL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 07:12 |
| T. JeannotL | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 | 3 | 12:33 |
| N. KucherovR | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 18:36 |
| S. StamkosC | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 20:54 |
| H. FleuryD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 19:56 |
| D. RaddyshD | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 3 | 18:50 |
| C. de HaanD | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 1 | 16:39 |
| N. PerbixD | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 16:48 |
| V. HedmanD | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 23:36 |
| E. CernakD | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 20:43 |
| Goalie | Saves | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|
| J. Johansson | 0/0 | — | 00:00 |
| A. Vasilevskiy(W) | 30/34 | 88.2 % | 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.
