Tampa Bay Lightning at Florida Panthers

Thursday, September 26, 2019, 7:00 PM ET BB&T Center, Sunrise Preseason Final

Final score

The Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Florida Panthers 4–2 on Thursday, September 26, 2019 on the road.

Final score, Tampa Bay Lightning at Florida Panthers
Team	Goals	2019-2020 record
Tampa Bay Lightning	4	43-21-6
at Florida Panthers	2	35-26-8

Goals by period

Goals by period, Tampa Bay Lightning at Florida Panthers
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Tampa Bay Lightning	0	2	2	4
Florida Panthers	1	0	1	2

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Tampa Bay Lightning at Florida Panthers
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Tampa Bay Lightning	7	11	7	25
Florida Panthers	10	9	13	32

Three stars

Y. Gourde, Tampa Bay Lightning (1 goal)
C. McElhinney, Tampa Bay Lightning (goaltender)
O. Tippett, Florida Panthers (1 goal)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Tampa Bay Lightning at Florida Panthers. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	16:01	Florida Panthers	Owen Tippett (3)	Frank Vatrano (2)	Even strength	TBL 0, FLA 1
2nd	14:13	Tampa Bay Lightning	Cedric Paquette (1)	Unassisted	Even strength	TBL 1, FLA 1
2nd	19:32	Tampa Bay Lightning	Yanni Gourde (1)	Kevin Shattenkirk (2), Carter Verhaeghe (3)	Even strength	TBL 2, FLA 1
3rd	13:16	Tampa Bay Lightning	Nikita Kucherov (3)	Patrick Maroon (1), Jan Rutta (1)	Even strength	TBL 3, FLA 1
3rd	13:26	Tampa Bay Lightning	Steven Stamkos (1)	Victor Hedman (1), Tyler Johnson (2)	Power play	TBL 4, FLA 1
3rd	18:20	Florida Panthers	Evgenii Dadonov (2)	Mike Hoffman (2), Keith Yandle (2)	Power play	TBL 4, FLA 2

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

Team stats

Team stats, Tampa Bay Lightning at Florida Panthers
Stat	Tampa Bay Lightning	Florida Panthers
Shots on goal	25	32
Power play	1 of 4	1 of 5
Penalty minutes	15	13
Hits	22	20
Blocked shots	13	18
Giveaways	5	14
Takeaways	2	6
Faceoffs won	28/61 (45.9%)	33/61 (54.1%)

Box score

Tampa Bay Lightning

Tampa Bay Lightning 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 M. Joseph	R	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	0	0		14:57
Number 9 T. Johnson	C	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	53.3%	14:18
Number 13 C. Paquette	C	1	0	1	+2	2	3	3	0	0	58.3%	13:14
Number 14 P. Maroon	L	0	1	1	+2	2	0	2	0	0		12:58
Number 17 A. Killorn	L	0	0	0	-1	0	2	1	0	0		17:20
Number 28 L. Witkowski	D	0	0	0	+1	5	0	4	2	0		09:07
Number 37 Y. Gourde	C	1	0	1	+1	0	2	1	2	0	28.6%	14:44
Number 54 C. Verhaeghe	C	0	1	1	+1	0	1	0	0	0	100%	10:15
Number 71 A. Cirelli	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	0	0	30.8%	18:21
Number 79 A. Volkov	R	0	0	0	+1	0	0	4	0	0		13:39
Number 86 N. Kucherov	R	1	0	1	+1	0	3	0	0	0		17:50
Number 91 S. Stamkos	C	1	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	60%	16:57
Number 2 L. Schenn	D	0	0	0	0	2	1	3	2	0		17:11
Number 22 K. Shattenkirk	D	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		21:31
Number 44 J. Rutta	D	0	1	1	+2	0	1	0	2	0		18:38
Number 55 B. Coburn	D	0	0	0	+2	2	1	1	0	0		19:39
Number 77 V. Hedman	D	0	1	1	-1	0	3	1	4	0		21:08
Number 98 M. Sergachev	D	0	0	0	+1	2	2	1	0	0		20:08

Tampa Bay Lightning goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 35 C. McElhinney	32	30	2	.938	60:00	Win

Florida Panthers

Florida Panthers 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 C. Sceviour	C	0	0	0	-1	2	1	0	1	0		12:39
Number 8 J. Hawryluk	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0		09:54
Number 10 B. Connolly	R	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	100%	12:35
Number 16 A. Barkov	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	50%	05:37
Number 21 V. Trocheck	C	0	0	0	-2	0	1	2	0	0	59.1%	21:08
Number 55 N. Acciari	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	4	4	0	76.9%	12:22
Number 62 D. Malgin	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	2	0	50%	18:40
Number 63 E. Dadonov	L	1	0	1	-1	0	1	0	0	1		18:14
Number 68 M. Hoffman	C	0	1	1	-2	2	4	2	1	0		14:39
Number 74 O. Tippett	R	1	0	1	+1	0	4	0	0	0		16:02
Number 77 F. Vatrano	R	0	1	1	+1	0	5	1	1	0	100%	21:00
Number 95 H. Borgstrom	C	0	0	0	+1	0	3	0	0	0	18.2%	19:52
Number 3 K. Yandle	D	0	1	1	-1	0	2	1	1	0		22:07
Number 5 A. Ekblad	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0		20:33
Number 6 A. Stralman	D	0	0	0	-2	0	2	0	0	0		21:07
Number 19 M. Matheson	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	3	0		16:46
Number 52 M. Weegar	D	0	0	0	0	7	4	5	2	0		16:14
Number 61 R. Stillman	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0		17:05

Florida Panthers goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 72 S. Bobrovsky	25	21	4	.840	58:17	Loss

Penalties

Penalties, Tampa Bay Lightning at Florida Panthers
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	04:12	Tampa Bay Lightning	Braydon Coburn	Hooking	2
1st	09:23	Florida Panthers	Sergei Bobrovsky	Tripping	2
1st	10:02	Tampa Bay Lightning	Patrick Maroon	Slashing	2
2nd	09:46	Tampa Bay Lightning	Luke Schenn	Interference	2
3rd	00:14	Tampa Bay Lightning	Mikhail Sergachev	Clipping	2
3rd	13:20	Florida Panthers	Colton Sceviour	Tripping	2
3rd	15:32	Tampa Bay Lightning	Luke Witkowski	Fighting (major)	5
3rd	15:32	Florida Panthers	MacKenzie Weegar	Fighting (major)	5
3rd	15:32	Florida Panthers	MacKenzie Weegar	Roughing	2
3rd	18:15	Tampa Bay Lightning	Cedric Paquette	High sticking	2
3rd	18:57	Florida Panthers	Mike Hoffman	Interference	2

Game information

Tampa Bay Lightning head coach: Jon Cooper
Florida Panthers head coach: Joel Quenneville
Referees: Garrett Rank, Kelly Sutherland
Linesmen: Matt MacPherson, David Brisebois
Tampa Bay Lightning scratches: Vasily Koshechkin, Ryan McDonagh, Chris Mueller, Cameron Gaunce, Scott Wedgewood, Louis Domingue, Cory Conacher, Ondrej Palat, Gemel Smith, Mike Condon, Spencer Martin, Dominik Masin, Brayden Point, Ben Thomas, Daniel Walcott, Danick Martel, Erik Cernak, Matthew Spencer, Dennis Yan, Mitchell Stephens, Ryan Zuhlsdorf, Kristian Oldham, Boris Katchouk, Taylor Raddysh, Otto Somppi, Ross Colton, Ryan Lohin, Oleg Sosunov, Alex Barré-Boulet, Cal Foote, Alexey Lipanov, Nick Perbix, Cole Guttman, Sammy Walker, Gabriel Fortier, Magnus Chrona, Radim Salda, Cole Koepke, Dmitry Semykin, Alexander Green, Ty Taylor, Jimmy Huntington, Nolan Foote, Hugo Alnefelt, Quinn Schmiemann, Mikhail Shalagin, McKade Webster, Maxwell Crozier, Maxim Cajkovic
Florida Panthers scratches: Tommy Cross, Sergei Gayduchenko, Mark Pysyk, Paul Thompson, Yaroslav Kosov, Joel Lowry, Jonathan Huberdeau, Chris Driedger, Dominic Toninato, Alexander Delnov, Kevin Roy, Joshua Brown, Ian McCoshen, Philippe Desrosiers, Miguel Fidler, Dryden Hunt, Thomas Schemitsch, Karch Bachman, Gustav Bouramman, Jake Massie, Christopher Wilkie, Patrick Shea, Ryan Bednard, Rodrigo Abols, Ethan Prow, Jonathan Ang, Cliff Pu, Anthony Greco, Linus Nassen, Ben Finkelstein, Aleksi Heponiemi, Max Gildon, Tyler Inamoto, Sebastian Repo, Patrick Bajkov, Greg Meireles, Grigori Denisenko, Serron Noel, Santtu Kinnunen, Logan Hutsko, Cole Krygier, Justin Schutz, John Ludvig, Brady Keeper, Spencer Knight, Owen Lindmark, Vladislav Kolyachonok, Cole Schwindt, Henrik Rybinski, Matthew Wedman, Carter Berger

2019-2020 season series

Every Tampa Bay Lightning and Florida Panthers game in the 2019-2020 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Tampa Bay Lightning 3 at Florida Panthers 6	Final Preseason	Game page: Tampa Bay Lightning at Florida Panthers, Tue, Sep 24, 2019
Tampa Bay Lightning 4 at Florida Panthers 2	Final Preseason	Game page: Tampa Bay Lightning at Florida Panthers, Thu, Sep 26, 2019
Florida Panthers 1 at Tampa Bay Lightning 0	Final/2OT Preseason	Game page: Florida Panthers at Tampa Bay Lightning, Sat, Sep 28, 2019
Tampa Bay Lightning 5 at Florida Panthers 0	Final Preseason	Game page: Tampa Bay Lightning at Florida Panthers, Wed, Jul 29, 2020

Other NHL games on Sep 26

Other NHL games on Thursday, September 26, 2019
Matchup	Status	Details
Philadelphia Flyers 1 at New York Rangers 2	Final/2OT Preseason	Game page: Philadelphia Flyers at New York Rangers, Thu, Sep 26, 2019
St. Louis Blues 1 at Detroit Red Wings 4	Final Preseason	Game page: St. Louis Blues at Detroit Red Wings, Thu, Sep 26, 2019
Edmonton Oilers 5 at Winnipeg Jets 3	Final Preseason	Game page: Edmonton Oilers at Winnipeg Jets, Thu, Sep 26, 2019
Minnesota Wild 2 at Dallas Stars 1	Final Preseason	Game page: Minnesota Wild at Dallas Stars, Thu, Sep 26, 2019
Arizona Coyotes 4 at Vancouver Canucks 2	Final Preseason	Game page: Arizona Coyotes at Vancouver Canucks, Thu, Sep 26, 2019
Calgary Flames 1 at San Jose Sharks 4	Final Preseason	Game page: Calgary Flames at San Jose Sharks, Thu, Sep 26, 2019