Florida Panthers at Tampa Bay Lightning

Thursday, October 3, 2019, 7:00 PM ET Amalie Arena, Tampa Regular Season Final

Final score

The Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Florida Panthers 5–2 on Thursday, October 3, 2019 at home.

Final score, Florida Panthers at Tampa Bay Lightning
Team	Goals	2019-2020 record
Florida Panthers	2	35-26-8
at Tampa Bay Lightning	5	43-21-6

Goals by period

Goals by period, Florida Panthers at Tampa Bay Lightning
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Florida Panthers	0	1	1	2
Tampa Bay Lightning	1	1	3	5

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Florida Panthers at Tampa Bay Lightning
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Florida Panthers	12	16	9	37
Tampa Bay Lightning	8	9	13	30

Three stars

O. Palat, Tampa Bay Lightning (1 goal)
A. Vasilevskiy, Tampa Bay Lightning (goaltender)
M. Sergachev, Tampa Bay Lightning (3 assists)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Florida Panthers at Tampa Bay Lightning. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	06:39	Tampa Bay Lightning	Nikita Kucherov (1)	Mikhail Sergachev (1), Mathieu Joseph (1)	Even strength	FLA 0, TBL 1
2nd	02:35	Florida Panthers	Mike Hoffman (1)	Vincent Trocheck (1), Brett Connolly (1)	Even strength	FLA 1, TBL 1
2nd	10:28	Tampa Bay Lightning	Kevin Shattenkirk (1)	Mikhail Sergachev (2), Alex Killorn (1)	Even strength	FLA 1, TBL 2
3rd	08:49	Florida Panthers	Vincent Trocheck (1)	Aaron Ekblad (1)	Shorthanded	FLA 2, TBL 2
3rd	09:34	Tampa Bay Lightning	Ondrej Palat (1)	Alex Killorn (2), Mikhail Sergachev (3)	Power play	FLA 2, TBL 3
3rd	13:51	Tampa Bay Lightning	Patrick Maroon (1)	Victor Hedman (1), Nikita Kucherov (1)	Even strength	FLA 2, TBL 4
3rd	19:14	Tampa Bay Lightning	Erik Cernak (1)	Anthony Cirelli (1)	Even strength, Empty net	FLA 2, TBL 5

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

Team stats

Team stats, Florida Panthers at Tampa Bay Lightning
Stat	Florida Panthers	Tampa Bay Lightning
Shots on goal	37	30
Power play	0 of 4	1 of 3
Penalty minutes	6	8
Hits	14	17
Blocked shots	15	15
Giveaways	8	6
Takeaways	6	7
Faceoffs won	23/59 (39%)	36/59 (61%)

Box score

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	0	2	0	2	0	100%	12:10
Number 10 B. Connolly	R	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	1	0		16:31
Number 11 J. Huberdeau	L	0	0	0	-2	2	3	2	0	0		19:40
Number 16 A. Barkov	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	42.3%	20:37
Number 21 V. Trocheck	C	1	1	2	0	0	3	1	0	0	41.7%	18:37
Number 55 N. Acciari	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	2	0	22.2%	12:04
Number 62 D. Malgin	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	0		10:59
Number 63 E. Dadonov	L	0	0	0	-1	0	7	0	1	0		16:46
Number 68 M. Hoffman	C	1	0	1	-1	2	2	0	0	0		15:58
Number 73 D. Hunt	L	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	0	0		08:14
Number 77 F. Vatrano	R	0	0	0	-2	2	1	1	1	0		15:45
Number 95 H. Borgstrom	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0	0	44.4%	15:51
Number 2 J. Brown	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0		13:00
Number 3 K. Yandle	D	0	0	0	-1	0	3	1	1	0		20:41
Number 5 A. Ekblad	D	0	1	1	-2	0	3	0	1	0		23:50
Number 6 A. Stralman	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	1	0		19:03
Number 19 M. Matheson	D	0	0	0	-1	0	2	2	2	0		21:30
Number 52 M. Weegar	D	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0		14:45

Florida Panthers goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 72 S. Bobrovsky	29	25	4	.862	58:31	Loss

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	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	50%	10:39
Number 9 T. Johnson	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	60%	17:04
Number 14 P. Maroon	L	1	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	100%	13:37
Number 17 A. Killorn	L	0	2	2	+2	0	1	0	1	0		18:51
Number 18 O. Palat	L	1	0	1	+2	0	5	4	0	1		15:36
Number 23 C. Verhaeghe	C	0	0	0	+1	0	1	0	0	0		10:55
Number 28 L. Witkowski	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0		10:53
Number 37 Y. Gourde	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	81.8%	12:40
Number 46 G. Smith	C	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	80%	10:58
Number 71 A. Cirelli	C	0	1	1	+1	0	0	1	0	0	47.6%	17:31
Number 86 N. Kucherov	R	1	1	2	+1	0	2	0	0	0		18:02
Number 91 S. Stamkos	C	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	83.3%	17:47
Number 22 K. Shattenkirk	D	1	0	1	0	0	5	1	3	0		22:19
Number 27 R. McDonagh	D	0	0	0	+1	0	2	1	3	0		21:39
Number 55 B. Coburn	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1	2	1	0		13:24
Number 77 V. Hedman	D	0	1	1	-1	2	1	1	2	0		21:30
Number 81 E. Cernak	D	1	0	1	+1	0	1	1	2	0		22:14
Number 98 M. Sergachev	D	0	3	3	+2	4	0	1	1	0		17:08

Tampa Bay Lightning goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 88 A. Vasilevskiy	37	35	2	.946	59:13	Win

Penalties

Penalties, Florida Panthers at Tampa Bay Lightning
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	01:54	Tampa Bay Lightning	Mikhail Sergachev	Tripping	2
2nd	04:09	Tampa Bay Lightning	Mikhail Sergachev	Holding	2
2nd	08:27	Florida Panthers	Jonathan Huberdeau	Hooking	2
3rd	05:56	Tampa Bay Lightning	Victor Hedman	Hooking	2
3rd	08:06	Florida Panthers	Frank Vatrano	Interference	2
3rd	11:03	Tampa Bay Lightning	Gemel Smith	Illegal check to head	2
3rd	11:49	Florida Panthers	Mike Hoffman	Hooking	2

Game information

Florida Panthers head coach: Joel Quenneville
Tampa Bay Lightning head coach: Jon Cooper
Referees: Wes McCauley, Kendrick Nicholson
Linesmen: James Tobias, Derek Amell
Florida Panthers scratches: Mark Pysyk, Jayce Hawryluk
Tampa Bay Lightning scratches: Jan Rutta

2019-2020 season series

Every Florida Panthers and Tampa Bay Lightning game in the 2019-2020 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Florida Panthers 2 at Tampa Bay Lightning 5	Final	Game page: Florida Panthers at Tampa Bay Lightning, Thu, Oct 3, 2019
Tampa Bay Lightning 3 at Florida Panthers 4	Final	Game page: Tampa Bay Lightning at Florida Panthers, Sat, Oct 5, 2019
Tampa Bay Lightning 2 at Florida Panthers 1	Final	Game page: Tampa Bay Lightning at Florida Panthers, Tue, Dec 10, 2019
Florida Panthers 1 at Tampa Bay Lightning 6	Final	Game page: Florida Panthers at Tampa Bay Lightning, Mon, Dec 23, 2019

Other NHL games on Oct 3

Other NHL games on Thursday, October 3, 2019
Matchup	Status	Details
Winnipeg Jets 4 at New York Rangers 6	Final	Game page: Winnipeg Jets at New York Rangers, Thu, Oct 3, 2019
Buffalo Sabres 3 at Pittsburgh Penguins 1	Final	Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Pittsburgh Penguins, Thu, Oct 3, 2019
Montreal Canadiens 3 at Carolina Hurricanes 4	Final/SO	Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Carolina Hurricanes, Thu, Oct 3, 2019
Minnesota Wild 2 at Nashville Predators 5	Final	Game page: Minnesota Wild at Nashville Predators, Thu, Oct 3, 2019
Boston Bruins 2 at Dallas Stars 1	Final	Game page: Boston Bruins at Dallas Stars, Thu, Oct 3, 2019
Calgary Flames 3 at Colorado Avalanche 5	Final	Game page: Calgary Flames at Colorado Avalanche, Thu, Oct 3, 2019
Arizona Coyotes 1 at Anaheim Ducks 2	Final	Game page: Arizona Coyotes at Anaheim Ducks, Thu, Oct 3, 2019

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