Tampa Bay Lightning at Carolina Hurricanes

Wednesday, September 20, 2017, 7:00 PM ET PNC Arena, Raleigh Preseason Final

Final score

The Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Carolina Hurricanes 4–3 on Wednesday, September 20, 2017 on the road.

Final score, Tampa Bay Lightning at Carolina Hurricanes
Team	Goals	2017-2018 record
Tampa Bay Lightning	4	54-23-5
at Carolina Hurricanes	3	36-35-11

Goals by period

Goals by period, Tampa Bay Lightning at Carolina Hurricanes
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Tampa Bay Lightning	1	2	1	4
Carolina Hurricanes	1	1	1	3

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Tampa Bay Lightning at Carolina Hurricanes
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Tampa Bay Lightning	9	13	3	25
Carolina Hurricanes	10	10	12	32

Three stars

M. Sergachev, Tampa Bay Lightning (1 goal)
A. Cirelli, Tampa Bay Lightning (1 assist)
D. Ryan, Carolina Hurricanes (1 goal)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Tampa Bay Lightning at Carolina Hurricanes. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	06:33	Tampa Bay Lightning	Adam Erne (2)	JT Brown (1), Gabriel Dumont (1)	Even strength	TBL 1, CAR 0
1st	12:37	Carolina Hurricanes	Lucas Wallmark (1)	Elias Lindholm (1), Martin Necas (1)	Power play	TBL 1, CAR 1
2nd	02:29	Tampa Bay Lightning	Tye McGinn (1)	Mitchell Stephens (1)	Even strength	TBL 2, CAR 1
2nd	04:28	Tampa Bay Lightning	Mikhail Sergachev (1)	Brayden Point (1), Cory Conacher (2)	Even strength	TBL 3, CAR 1
2nd	09:25	Carolina Hurricanes	Derek Ryan (3)	Andrew Miller (1), Noah Hanifin (1)	Even strength	TBL 3, CAR 2
3rd	12:02	Tampa Bay Lightning	Boris Katchouk (1)	Anthony Cirelli (1), Brett Howden (1)	Even strength	TBL 4, CAR 2
3rd	18:24	Carolina Hurricanes	Sebastian Aho (1)	Jeff Skinner (2), Elias Lindholm (2)	Power play	TBL 4, CAR 3

Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.

Team stats

Team stats, Tampa Bay Lightning at Carolina Hurricanes
Stat	Tampa Bay Lightning	Carolina Hurricanes
Shots on goal	25	32
Power play	0 of 2	2 of 6
Penalty minutes	19	21
Hits	27	22
Blocked shots	23	12
Giveaways	4	4
Takeaways	7	10
Faceoffs won	27/58 (46.6%)	31/58 (53.4%)

Box score

Tampa Bay Lightning

Tampa Bay Lightning skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 21 B. Point	C	0	1	1	+2	0	1	0	1	43.8%	16:50
Number 23 J. Brown	R	0	1	1	0	0	2	3	0	100%	15:48
Number 40 G. Dumont	C	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	2	80%	14:18
Number 41 B. Katchouk	L	1	0	1	+1	0	1	0	0		12:52
Number 44 T. McGinn	L	1	0	1	+1	0	1	2	0		11:34
Number 48 B. Howden	C	0	1	1	+1	2	2	1	2	37.5%	12:19
Number 63 M. Peca	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	42.9%	17:28
Number 67 M. Stephens	C	0	1	1	+1	0	1	1	0		11:10
Number 71 A. Cirelli	C	0	1	1	+1	9	4	3	2	16.7%	16:01
Number 73 A. Erne	L	1	0	1	+1	0	3	4	1		12:54
Number 89 C. Conacher	C	0	1	1	+1	2	0	0	0		13:06
Number 90 V. Namestnikov	C	0	0	0	+1	0	1	1	0		18:57
Number 2 J. McBain	D	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2		17:28
Number 29 S. Koekkoek	D	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	4		19:01
Number 43 L. Hajek	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		17:47
Number 52 C. Foote	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	5		18:36
Number 81 E. Cernak	D	0	0	0	+3	0	2	7	4		20:27
Number 98 M. Sergachev	D	1	0	1	+3	2	2	2	0		22:16

Tampa Bay Lightning goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 31 P. Budaj	20	18	2	.900	40:00
Number 49 M. Leighton	12	11	1	.917	20:00	Win

Carolina Hurricanes

Carolina Hurricanes skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 7 D. Ryan	C	1	0	1	-1	0	4	0	0	0	64.7%	19:26
Number 11 J. Staal	C	0	0	0	-2	2	1	0	0	0	33.3%	18:36
Number 20 S. Aho	C	1	0	1	-1	0	3	0	0	1	100%	19:19
Number 28 E. Lindholm	C	0	2	2	-2	2	5	1	2	0	62.5%	19:26
Number 34 P. Di Giuseppe	L	0	0	0	0	0	4	7	0	0		14:36
Number 36 P. Brown	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	50%	10:35
Number 39 G. Hofmann	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	7	0	0		11:48
Number 53 J. Skinner	L	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0		20:08
Number 71 L. Wallmark	C	1	0	1	-1	0	1	1	1	1	80%	13:39
Number 72 A. Miller	C	0	1	1	0	0	2	2	1	0		13:10
Number 75 S. Smallman	R	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	1	0		09:16
Number 88 M. Necas	C	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	28.6%	14:12
Number 4 H. Fleury	D	0	0	0	-1	17	3	0	0	0		11:44
Number 5 N. Hanifin	D	0	1	1	-1	0	1	0	3	0		23:11
Number 22 B. Pesce	D	0	0	0	-2	0	2	0	1	0		23:42
Number 24 J. Bean	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	0		18:01
Number 54 D. Robertson	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0		16:50
Number 74 J. Slavin	D	0	0	0	-3	0	1	0	2	0		21:48

Carolina Hurricanes goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 30 C. Ward	22	19	3	.864	40:00
Number 40 J. Smith	3	2	1	.667	16:33	Loss

Penalties

Penalties, Tampa Bay Lightning at Carolina Hurricanes
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	10:38	Tampa Bay Lightning	Cory Conacher	Slashing	2
1st	10:47	Tampa Bay Lightning	Anthony Cirelli	High sticking	2
1st	13:47	Carolina Hurricanes	Jordan Staal	Slashing	2
2nd	01:12	Tampa Bay Lightning	Anthony Cirelli	Boarding	2
2nd	01:12	Carolina Hurricanes	Haydn Fleury	Instigator	2
2nd	01:12	Carolina Hurricanes	Haydn Fleury	Misconduct (misconduct)	10
2nd	01:12	Tampa Bay Lightning	Anthony Cirelli	Fighting (major)	5
2nd	01:12	Carolina Hurricanes	Haydn Fleury	Fighting (major)	5
2nd	13:37	Tampa Bay Lightning	Brett Howden	Slashing	2
3rd	02:43	Tampa Bay Lightning	Jamie McBain	Hooking	2
3rd	09:58	Carolina Hurricanes	Elias Lindholm	Hooking	2
3rd	14:04	Tampa Bay Lightning	Slater Koekkoek	Tripping	2
3rd	17:15	Tampa Bay Lightning	Mikhail Sergachev	Tripping	2

Game information

Tampa Bay Lightning head coach: Jon Cooper
Carolina Hurricanes head coach: Bill Peters
Referees: Frederick L'Ecuyer, Francois St-Laurent
Linesmen: Brandon Gawryletz, Devin Berg
Tampa Bay Lightning scratches: Vasily Koshechkin, Chris Kunitz, Braydon Coburn, Ryan Callahan, Anton Stralman, Dan Girardi, Erik Condra, Alex Killorn, Steven Stamkos, Nicola Riopel, Tyler Johnson, Victor Hedman, Kevin Lynch, Michael Bournival, Reid McNeill, Ondrej Palat, Nikita Kucherov, Yanni Gourde, Andrei Vasilevskiy, Cedric Paquette, Jake Dotchin, Andrej Sustr, Carter Verhaeghe, Mathew Bodie, Dominik Masin, Johnathan MacLeod, Ben Thomas, Daniel Walcott, Matthew Spencer, Dennis Yan, Mathieu Joseph, Jonne Tammela, Ryan Zuhlsdorf, Kristian Oldham, Connor Ingram, Alex Gallant, Shane Conacher, Joseph Raaymakers, Taylor Raddysh, Otto Somppi, Ross Colton, Christopher Paquette, Ryan Lohin, Oleg Sosunov, Alexey Lipanov, Alexander Volkov, Nick Perbix, Cole Guttman, Sammy Walker, Kevin Hancock
Carolina Hurricanes scratches: Justin Williams, Lee Stempniak, Scott Darling, Philip Samuelsson, Marcus Kruger, Justin Faulk, Joakim Nordstrom, Brenden Kichton, Klas Dahlbeck, Victor Rask, Teuvo Teravainen, Brock McGinn, Trevor Carrick, Tyler Ganly, Valentin Zykov, Keegan Kanzig, Sergey Tolchinsky, Josh Jooris, Trevor van Riemsdyk, Jake Chelios, Alex Nedeljkovic, Roland McKeown, Warren Foegele, Josh Wesley, Clark Bishop, Nicolas Roy, Callum Booth, David Cotton, Aleksi Saarela, Luke Stevens, Steven Lorentz, Andrew Poturalski, Max Zimmer, Julien Gauthier, Matt Filipe, Janne Kuokkanen, Hudson Elynuik, Jeremy Helvig, Noah Carroll, Jack LaFontaine, Morgan Geekie, Stelio Mattheos, Luke Martin, Eetu Luostarinen, Eetu Makiniemi, Brendan De Jong, Ville Rasanen, Mac Hollowell

2017-2018 season series

Every Tampa Bay Lightning and Carolina Hurricanes game in the 2017-2018 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Carolina Hurricanes 2 at Tampa Bay Lightning 1	Final Preseason	Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at Tampa Bay Lightning, Tue, Sep 19, 2017
Tampa Bay Lightning 4 at Carolina Hurricanes 3	Final Preseason	Game page: Tampa Bay Lightning at Carolina Hurricanes, Wed, Sep 20, 2017

Other NHL games on Sep 20

Other NHL games on Wednesday, September 20, 2017
Matchup	Status	Details
Detroit Red Wings 5 at Pittsburgh Penguins 6	Final/OT Preseason	Game page: Detroit Red Wings at Pittsburgh Penguins, Wed, Sep 20, 2017
New Jersey Devils 3 at New York Rangers 4	Final/OT Preseason	Game page: New Jersey Devils at New York Rangers, Wed, Sep 20, 2017
New York Islanders 2 at Philadelphia Flyers 3	Final/OT Preseason	Game page: New York Islanders at Philadelphia Flyers, Wed, Sep 20, 2017
Philadelphia Flyers 2 at New York Islanders 3	Final Preseason	Game page: Philadelphia Flyers at New York Islanders, Wed, Sep 20, 2017
Washington Capitals 4 at Montreal Canadiens 2	Final Preseason	Game page: Washington Capitals at Montreal Canadiens, Wed, Sep 20, 2017
Columbus Blue Jackets 2 at St. Louis Blues 3	Final/OT Preseason	Game page: Columbus Blue Jackets at St. Louis Blues, Wed, Sep 20, 2017
Edmonton Oilers 4 at Winnipeg Jets 1	Final Preseason	Game page: Edmonton Oilers at Winnipeg Jets, Wed, Sep 20, 2017
Vancouver Canucks 5 at Calgary Flames 3	Final Preseason	Game page: Vancouver Canucks at Calgary Flames, Wed, Sep 20, 2017
Arizona Coyotes 5 at Anaheim Ducks 1	Final Preseason	Game page: Arizona Coyotes at Anaheim Ducks, Wed, Sep 20, 2017