Carolina Hurricanes at Tampa Bay Lightning
· Amalie Arena, Tampa · Regular Season · Final
Final score
The Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Carolina Hurricanes 3–1 on Saturday, December 31, 2016 at home.
Goals by period
Goals by period, Carolina Hurricanes at Tampa Bay Lightning
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Carolina Hurricanes |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
| Tampa Bay Lightning |
2 |
1 |
0 |
3 |
Shots on goal by period
Shots on goal by period, Carolina Hurricanes at Tampa Bay Lightning
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Carolina Hurricanes |
6 |
12 |
9 |
27 |
| Tampa Bay Lightning |
12 |
7 |
6 |
25 |
Three stars
- J. Drouin, Tampa Bay Lightning (1 goal)
- A. Vasilevskiy, Tampa Bay Lightning (goaltender)
- N. Kucherov, Tampa Bay Lightning (2 assists)
Scoring summary
Every goal, Carolina Hurricanes at Tampa Bay Lightning. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Goal |
Assists |
Type |
Score |
| 1st |
07:35 |
Tampa Bay Lightning |
Brian Boyle (10) |
Nikita Kucherov (21), Victor Hedman (25) |
Power play |
CAR 0, TBL 1 |
| 1st |
19:50 |
Tampa Bay Lightning |
Jonathan Drouin (11) |
Nikita Kucherov (22), Ondrej Palat (11) |
Power play |
CAR 0, TBL 2 |
| 2nd |
13:22 |
Tampa Bay Lightning |
Alex Killorn (12) |
Matthew Peca (1), Victor Hedman (26) |
Even strength |
CAR 0, TBL 3 |
| 2nd |
15:20 |
Carolina Hurricanes |
Sebastian Aho (7) |
Jaccob Slavin (13), Teuvo Teravainen (10) |
Even strength |
CAR 1, TBL 3 |
Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.
Team stats
Team stats, Carolina Hurricanes at Tampa Bay Lightning
| Stat |
Carolina Hurricanes |
Tampa Bay Lightning |
| Shots on goal |
27 |
25 |
| Power play |
0 of 4 |
2 of 3 |
| Penalty minutes |
6 |
8 |
| Hits |
14 |
20 |
| Blocked shots |
12 |
15 |
| Giveaways |
5 |
6 |
| Takeaways |
3 |
2 |
| Faceoffs won |
26/50 (52%) |
24/50 (48%) |
Box score
Carolina Hurricanes
Carolina Hurricanes skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | PPGPower-play goals | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 11 J. Staal |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
58.3% |
18:33 |
| Number 15 A. Nestrasil |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
12:23 |
| Number 18 J. McClement |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
20% |
11:04 |
| Number 20 S. Aho |
C |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
5 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
17:41 |
| Number 21 L. Stempniak |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
18:03 |
| Number 23 B. McGinn |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
10:16 |
| Number 25 V. Stalberg |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
|
11:04 |
| Number 33 D. Ryan |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
75% |
17:21 |
| Number 42 J. Nordstrom |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
10:56 |
| Number 49 V. Rask |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
53.8% |
18:05 |
| Number 53 J. Skinner |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
18:45 |
| Number 86 T. Teravainen |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
57.1% |
18:02 |
| Number 5 N. Hanifin |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
|
17:56 |
| Number 7 R. Murphy |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
20:54 |
| Number 22 B. Pesce |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
|
20:07 |
| Number 26 M. Tennyson |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
12:06 |
| Number 65 R. Hainsey |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
|
21:07 |
| Number 74 J. Slavin |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
|
24:54 |
Carolina Hurricanes goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 30 C. Ward |
25 |
22 |
3 |
.880 |
57:23 |
Loss |
| Number 40 J. Alves |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
00:08 |
|
Tampa Bay Lightning
Tampa Bay Lightning skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | PPGPower-play goals | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 9 T. Johnson |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
42.9% |
20:43 |
| Number 11 B. Boyle |
C |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
50% |
09:07 |
| Number 15 M. Bournival |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
10:46 |
| Number 17 A. Killorn |
L |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
18:28 |
| Number 18 O. Palat |
L |
0 |
1 |
1 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
|
23:52 |
| Number 23 J. Brown |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
09:13 |
| Number 27 J. Drouin |
L |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
|
13:48 |
| Number 51 V. Filppula |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
45.5% |
17:53 |
| Number 63 M. Peca |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
50% |
12:05 |
| Number 65 Y. Gourde |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
100% |
08:12 |
| Number 86 N. Kucherov |
R |
0 |
2 |
2 |
-1 |
0 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
17:47 |
| Number 90 V. Namestnikov |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
4 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
|
13:01 |
| Number 5 J. Garrison |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
|
16:19 |
| Number 6 A. Stralman |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
3 |
0 |
|
23:52 |
| Number 29 S. Koekkoek |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
09:47 |
| Number 55 B. Coburn |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
21:36 |
| Number 62 A. Sustr |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
|
21:51 |
| Number 77 V. Hedman |
D |
0 |
2 |
2 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
|
23:56 |
Tampa Bay Lightning goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 88 A. Vasilevskiy |
27 |
26 |
1 |
.963 |
59:44 |
Win |
Penalties
Penalties, Carolina Hurricanes at Tampa Bay Lightning
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Player |
Infraction |
Minutes |
| 1st |
07:01 |
Carolina Hurricanes |
Noah Hanifin |
Tripping |
2 |
| 1st |
12:53 |
Tampa Bay Lightning |
Anton Stralman |
Tripping |
2 |
| 1st |
17:47 |
Carolina Hurricanes |
Bench |
Too many men on the ice (bench minor) |
2 |
| 1st |
19:12 |
Carolina Hurricanes |
Viktor Stalberg |
Hooking |
2 |
| 2nd |
02:49 |
Tampa Bay Lightning |
Jason Garrison |
Hooking |
2 |
| 2nd |
05:32 |
Tampa Bay Lightning |
Jonathan Drouin |
Tripping |
2 |
| 3rd |
03:46 |
Tampa Bay Lightning |
Alex Killorn |
Holding |
2 |
Game information
- Carolina Hurricanes head coach
- Bill Peters
- Tampa Bay Lightning head coach
- Jon Cooper
- Referees
- Eric Furlatt, Jake Brenk
- Linesmen
- Brian Murphy, Jonny Murray
- Carolina Hurricanes scratches
- Eddie Lack, Klas Dahlbeck, Elias Lindholm
- Tampa Bay Lightning scratches
- Nikita Nesterov
Other NHL games on Dec 31
Other NHL games on Saturday, December 31, 2016
| Matchup |
Status |
Details |
 Buffalo Sabres
1
 at Boston Bruins
3
|
Final
|
Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Boston Bruins, Sat, Dec 31, 2016
|
 Washington Capitals
6
 at New Jersey Devils
2
|
Final
|
Game page: Washington Capitals at New Jersey Devils, Sat, Dec 31, 2016
|
 Columbus Blue Jackets
4
 at Minnesota Wild
2
|
Final
|
Game page: Columbus Blue Jackets at Minnesota Wild, Sat, Dec 31, 2016
|
 Montreal Canadiens
3
 at Pittsburgh Penguins
4
|
Final/OT
|
Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Pittsburgh Penguins, Sat, Dec 31, 2016
|
 New York Islanders
6
 at Winnipeg Jets
2
|
Final
|
Game page: New York Islanders at Winnipeg Jets, Sat, Dec 31, 2016
|
 Florida Panthers
3
 at Dallas Stars
1
|
Final
|
Game page: Florida Panthers at Dallas Stars, Sat, Dec 31, 2016
|
 New York Rangers
6
 at Colorado Avalanche
2
|
Final
|
Game page: New York Rangers at Colorado Avalanche, Sat, Dec 31, 2016
|
 Arizona Coyotes
2
 at Calgary Flames
4
|
Final
|
Game page: Arizona Coyotes at Calgary Flames, Sat, Dec 31, 2016
|
 Vancouver Canucks
3
 at Edmonton Oilers
2
|
Final/SO
|
Game page: Vancouver Canucks at Edmonton Oilers, Sat, Dec 31, 2016
|
 San Jose Sharks
2
 at Los Angeles Kings
3
|
Final
|
Game page: San Jose Sharks at Los Angeles Kings, Sat, Dec 31, 2016
|
Sources and further reading
Carolina Hurricanes 
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