Minnesota Wild at Tampa Bay Lightning

Thursday, December 5, 2019, 7:00 PM ET Amalie Arena, Tampa Regular Season Final

Final score

The Minnesota Wild beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 5–4 on Thursday, December 5, 2019 on the road.

Final score, Minnesota Wild at Tampa Bay Lightning
Team	Goals	2019-2020 record
Minnesota Wild	5	35-27-7
at Tampa Bay Lightning	4	43-21-6

Goals by period

Goals by period, Minnesota Wild at Tampa Bay Lightning
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Minnesota Wild	3	1	1	5
Tampa Bay Lightning	2	1	1	4

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Minnesota Wild at Tampa Bay Lightning
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Minnesota Wild	9	5	7	21
Tampa Bay Lightning	13	8	13	34

Three stars

C. Soucy, Minnesota Wild (1 goal, 1 assist)
M. Sergachev, Tampa Bay Lightning (1 goal)
M. Zuccarello, Minnesota Wild (1 goal, 2 assists)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Minnesota Wild at Tampa Bay Lightning. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	01:52	Tampa Bay Lightning	Erik Cernak (2)	Brayden Point (11), Andrei Vasilevskiy (2)	Even strength	MIN 0, TBL 1
1st	09:33	Minnesota Wild	Joel Eriksson Ek (2)	Jordan Greenway (7), Ryan Suter (14)	Even strength	MIN 1, TBL 1
1st	10:46	Minnesota Wild	Jason Zucker (11)	Eric Staal (12), Mats Zuccarello (9)	Even strength	MIN 2, TBL 1
1st	11:14	Minnesota Wild	Carson Soucy (3)	Mats Zuccarello (10), Jonas Brodin (9)	Even strength	MIN 3, TBL 1
1st	15:57	Tampa Bay Lightning	Mikhail Sergachev (4)	Kevin Shattenkirk (16), Cedric Paquette (6)	Even strength	MIN 3, TBL 2
2nd	18:47	Tampa Bay Lightning	Victor Hedman (6)	Nikita Kucherov (21)	Power play	MIN 3, TBL 3
2nd	19:23	Minnesota Wild	Victor Rask (3)	Kevin Fiala (9), Carson Soucy (2)	Even strength	MIN 4, TBL 3
3rd	04:00	Tampa Bay Lightning	Alex Killorn (7)	Erik Cernak (1)	Even strength	MIN 4, TBL 4
3rd	04:08	Minnesota Wild	Mats Zuccarello (6)	Jason Zucker (10), Jonas Brodin (10)	Even strength	MIN 5, TBL 4

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

Team stats

Team stats, Minnesota Wild at Tampa Bay Lightning
Stat	Minnesota Wild	Tampa Bay Lightning
Shots on goal	21	34
Power play	0 of 2	1 of 4
Penalty minutes	10	6
Hits	13	23
Blocked shots	22	12
Giveaways	5	7
Takeaways	9	4
Faceoffs won	18/41 (43.9%)	23/41 (56.1%)

Box score

Minnesota Wild

Minnesota Wild 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 6 R. Donato	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0		10:58
Number 11 Z. Parise	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0		16:20
Number 12 E. Staal	C	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	0	0	46.2%	18:43
Number 14 J. Eriksson Ek	C	1	0	1	+1	4	2	1	0	0	45.5%	14:30
Number 16 J. Zucker	L	1	1	2	+1	0	2	1	1	0		17:03
Number 17 M. Foligno	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0		13:46
Number 18 J. Greenway	L	0	1	1	+1	0	2	1	0	0		12:17
Number 19 L. Kunin	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	3	0	33.3%	18:05
Number 22 K. Fiala	L	0	1	1	0	2	1	0	0	0		13:11
Number 36 M. Zuccarello	R	1	2	3	+1	0	2	0	0	0		13:29
Number 38 R. Hartman	R	0	0	0	+1	2	3	0	3	0		14:57
Number 49 V. Rask	C	1	0	1	+1	0	1	0	0	0	60%	09:37
Number 20 R. Suter	D	0	1	1	0	0	1	3	1	0		29:53
Number 21 C. Soucy	D	1	1	2	+3	0	2	0	4	0		21:03
Number 24 M. Dumba	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	4	0		28:23
Number 25 J. Brodin	D	0	2	2	+3	0	0	2	1	0		23:31
Number 55 N. Seeler	D	0	0	0	-1	2	2	3	1	0		06:25
Number 77 B. Hunt	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		08:40

Minnesota Wild goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 32 A. Stalock	34	30	4	.882	60:00	Win

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	0	0	0	2	0	0		08:57
Number 9 T. Johnson	C	0	0	0	-3	0	2	0	0	0	75%	15:56
Number 13 C. Paquette	C	0	1	1	0	0	0	4	0	0	28.6%	13:02
Number 14 P. Maroon	L	0	0	0	+1	0	2	3	0	0		12:22
Number 17 A. Killorn	L	1	0	1	-1	2	3	0	0	0		15:40
Number 18 O. Palat	L	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	2	0		18:47
Number 21 B. Point	C	0	1	1	+2	0	3	0	1	0	50%	23:08
Number 37 Y. Gourde	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0		10:08
Number 71 A. Cirelli	C	0	0	0	-3	0	0	1	1	0	45.5%	21:37
Number 86 N. Kucherov	R	0	1	1	+1	2	2	1	1	0		21:47
Number 91 S. Stamkos	C	0	0	0	-3	0	3	1	0	0	76.9%	22:04
Number 2 L. Schenn	D	0	0	0	-2	2	0	2	2	0		08:44
Number 22 K. Shattenkirk	D	0	1	1	0	0	2	1	0	0		18:52
Number 27 R. McDonagh	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0		17:30
Number 44 J. Rutta	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		08:35
Number 77 V. Hedman	D	1	0	1	-2	0	6	0	2	1		25:25
Number 81 E. Cernak	D	1	1	2	0	0	2	3	0	0		13:49
Number 98 M. Sergachev	D	1	0	1	0	0	3	1	2	0		19:48

Tampa Bay Lightning goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 88 A. Vasilevskiy	21	16	5	.762	57:49	Loss

Penalties

Penalties, Minnesota Wild at Tampa Bay Lightning
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	03:27	Tampa Bay Lightning	Alex Killorn	Tripping	2
1st	19:25	Minnesota Wild	Joel Eriksson Ek	Hooking	2
2nd	09:36	Tampa Bay Lightning	Luke Schenn	High sticking	2
2nd	13:31	Minnesota Wild	Nick Seeler	Interference	2
2nd	17:48	Minnesota Wild	Ryan Hartman	Hooking	2
3rd	05:33	Minnesota Wild	Kevin Fiala	Slashing	2
3rd	05:33	Tampa Bay Lightning	Nikita Kucherov	Slashing	2
3rd	10:14	Minnesota Wild	Joel Eriksson Ek	Holding the stick	2

Game information

Minnesota Wild head coach: Bruce Boudreau
Tampa Bay Lightning head coach: Jon Cooper
Referees: Chris Rooney, Gord Dwyer
Linesmen: Scott Driscoll, Brian Murphy
Minnesota Wild scratches: Mikko Koivu, Greg Pateryn, Brennan Menell
Tampa Bay Lightning scratches: Braydon Coburn, Cory Conacher, Carter Verhaeghe

2019-2020 season series

Every Minnesota Wild and Tampa Bay Lightning game in the 2019-2020 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Minnesota Wild 5 at Tampa Bay Lightning 4	Final	Game page: Minnesota Wild at Tampa Bay Lightning, Thu, Dec 5, 2019
Tampa Bay Lightning 2 at Minnesota Wild 3	Final	Game page: Tampa Bay Lightning at Minnesota Wild, Thu, Jan 16, 2020

Other NHL games on Dec 5

Other NHL games on Thursday, December 5, 2019
Matchup	Status	Details
Chicago Blackhawks 4 at Boston Bruins 3	Final/OT	Game page: Chicago Blackhawks at Boston Bruins, Thu, Dec 5, 2019
Colorado Avalanche 3 at Montreal Canadiens 2	Final	Game page: Colorado Avalanche at Montreal Canadiens, Thu, Dec 5, 2019
Vegas Golden Knights 2 at New York Islanders 3	Final/OT	Game page: Vegas Golden Knights at New York Islanders, Thu, Dec 5, 2019
Arizona Coyotes 3 at Philadelphia Flyers 1	Final	Game page: Arizona Coyotes at Philadelphia Flyers, Thu, Dec 5, 2019
San Jose Sharks 2 at Carolina Hurricanes 3	Final/SO	Game page: San Jose Sharks at Carolina Hurricanes, Thu, Dec 5, 2019
New York Rangers 3 at Columbus Blue Jackets 2	Final	Game page: New York Rangers at Columbus Blue Jackets, Thu, Dec 5, 2019
Winnipeg Jets 2 at Dallas Stars 3	Final/OT	Game page: Winnipeg Jets at Dallas Stars, Thu, Dec 5, 2019
Buffalo Sabres 3 at Calgary Flames 4	Final	Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Calgary Flames, Thu, Dec 5, 2019

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