Florida Panthers at Tampa Bay Lightning

Tuesday, February 28, 2023, 7:00 PM ET Amalie Arena, Tampa Regular Season Final

Final score

The Florida Panthers beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 4–1 on Tuesday, February 28, 2023 on the road.

Final score, Florida Panthers at Tampa Bay Lightning
Team	Goals	2022-2023 record
Florida Panthers	4	42-32-8
at Tampa Bay Lightning	1	46-30-6

Goals by period

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

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	16	21	4	41
Tampa Bay Lightning	4	7	18	29

Three stars

S. Bobrovsky, Florida Panthers (goaltender)
E. Staal, Florida Panthers (1 goal, 1 assist)
B. Point, Tampa Bay Lightning (1 goal)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Florida Panthers at Tampa Bay Lightning. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	06:19	Florida Panthers	Eric Staal (12)	Josh Mahura (8), Nick Cousins (16)	Even strength	FLA 1, TBL 0
1st	15:56	Florida Panthers	Anton Lundell (9)	Matthew Tkachuk (51), Marc Staal (7)	Even strength	FLA 2, TBL 0
1st	17:37	Florida Panthers	Eetu Luostarinen (14)	Unassisted	Even strength	FLA 3, TBL 0
2nd	11:39	Tampa Bay Lightning	Brayden Point (37)	Steven Stamkos (36), Nikita Kucherov (63)	Power play	FLA 3, TBL 1
3rd	19:55	Florida Panthers	Anthony Duclair (1)	Eric Staal (10), Eetu Luostarinen (19)	Even strength, Empty net	FLA 4, TBL 1

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	41	29
Power play	0 of 2	1 of 5
Penalty minutes	10	4
Hits	27	29
Blocked shots	22	15
Giveaways	6	8
Takeaways	6	4
Faceoffs won	24/52 (46.2%)	28/52 (53.8%)

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 6 C. White	C	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	1	0		06:41
Number 10 A. Duclair	L	1	0	1	+2	0	5	0	2	0		15:42
Number 12 E. Staal	C	1	1	2	+2	0	2	0	1	0		20:18
Number 13 S. Reinhart	C	0	0	0	+1	0	2	2	1	0	58.3%	20:41
Number 15 A. Lundell	C	1	0	1	+1	2	2	1	0	0	28.6%	18:45
Number 19 M. Tkachuk	L	0	1	1	+2	0	6	1	1	0		20:18
Number 21 N. Cousins	C	0	1	1	+1	0	3	0	0	0	44.4%	13:52
Number 22 Z. Dalpe	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0		03:40
Number 23 C. Verhaeghe	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0		17:24
Number 27 E. Luostarinen	C	1	1	2	+2	0	5	3	3	0	47.6%	20:44
Number 94 R. Lomberg	L	0	0	0	+1	0	5	2	0	0	100%	13:41
Number 4 C. Fitzgerald	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0		04:32
Number 5 A. Ekblad	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	3	0		21:48
Number 7 R. Gudas	D	0	0	0	+2	0	1	4	7	0		16:54
Number 18 M. Staal	D	0	1	1	+1	2	1	2	1	0		19:55
Number 28 J. Mahura	D	0	1	1	+2	0	0	4	0	0		09:50
Number 42 G. Forsling	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1	0	1	0		25:00
Number 62 B. Montour	D	0	0	0	+2	2	1	2	1	0		20:53

Florida Panthers goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 72 S. Bobrovsky	29	28	1	.966	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 10 C. Perry	R	0	0	0	-2	2	0	1	2	0		13:36
Number 14 P. Maroon	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	0		11:11
Number 17 A. Killorn	L	0	0	0	-1	0	3	0	1	0		19:36
Number 20 N. Paul	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	53.3%	14:40
Number 21 B. Point	C	1	0	1	-2	0	4	2	0	1	25%	21:28
Number 38 B. Hagel	L	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	1	0		16:51
Number 41 P. Bellemare	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	50%	10:09
Number 71 A. Cirelli	C	0	0	0	-2	0	3	1	0	0	58.8%	16:39
Number 79 R. Colton	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	1	0	100%	13:04
Number 84 T. Jeannot	L	0	0	0	-1	0	0	3	0	0		11:57
Number 86 N. Kucherov	R	0	1	1	-2	0	5	1	0	0		20:46
Number 91 S. Stamkos	C	0	1	1	-2	0	2	2	0	0	54.5%	22:49
Number 24 Z. Bogosian	D	0	0	0	-1	0	2	4	0	0		11:32
Number 28 I. Cole	D	0	0	0	-2	2	0	1	0	0		15:23
Number 48 N. Perbix	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	1	0		12:34
Number 77 V. Hedman	D	0	0	0	-2	0	2	2	1	0		24:33
Number 81 E. Cernak	D	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	2	0		17:32
Number 98 M. Sergachev	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	6	4	0		25:11

Tampa Bay Lightning goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 88 A. Vasilevskiy	40	37	3	.925	56:29	Loss

Penalties

Penalties, Florida Panthers at Tampa Bay Lightning
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	18:16	Tampa Bay Lightning	Corey Perry	Cross checking	2
2nd	03:19	Tampa Bay Lightning	Ian Cole	Holding	2
2nd	10:17	Florida Panthers	Marc Staal	Holding	2
2nd	14:19	Florida Panthers	Anton Lundell	Delaying game puck over glass	2
3rd	01:29	Florida Panthers	Brandon Montour	Delaying game puck over glass	2
3rd	09:05	Florida Panthers	Colin White	High sticking	2
3rd	13:14	Florida Panthers	Sergei Bobrovsky	Tripping	2

Game information

Florida Panthers head coach: Paul Maurice
Tampa Bay Lightning head coach: Jon Cooper
Referees: Furman South, Chris Lee
Linesmen: Derek Nansen, Ryan Jackson
Florida Panthers scratches: Aleksander Barkov, Sam Bennett, Grigori Denisenko
Tampa Bay Lightning scratches: Vladislav Namestnikov, Haydn Fleury

2022-2023 season series

Every Florida Panthers and Tampa Bay Lightning game in the 2022-2023 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Tampa Bay Lightning 3 at Florida Panthers 2	Final/OT	Game page: Tampa Bay Lightning at Florida Panthers, Fri, Oct 21, 2022
Florida Panthers 1 at Tampa Bay Lightning 4	Final	Game page: Florida Panthers at Tampa Bay Lightning, Sat, Dec 10, 2022
Tampa Bay Lightning 1 at Florida Panthers 7	Final	Game page: Tampa Bay Lightning at Florida Panthers, Mon, Feb 6, 2023
Florida Panthers 4 at Tampa Bay Lightning 1	Final	Game page: Florida Panthers at Tampa Bay Lightning, Tue, Feb 28, 2023

Other NHL games on Feb 28

Other NHL games on Tuesday, February 28, 2023
Matchup	Status	Details
Detroit Red Wings 1 at Ottawa Senators 6	Final	Game page: Detroit Red Wings at Ottawa Senators, Tue, Feb 28, 2023
Columbus Blue Jackets 5 at Buffalo Sabres 3	Final	Game page: Columbus Blue Jackets at Buffalo Sabres, Tue, Feb 28, 2023
Los Angeles Kings 6 at Winnipeg Jets 5	Final/SO	Game page: Los Angeles Kings at Winnipeg Jets, Tue, Feb 28, 2023
New York Islanders 1 at Minnesota Wild 2	Final/SO	Game page: New York Islanders at Minnesota Wild, Tue, Feb 28, 2023
Pittsburgh Penguins 3 at Nashville Predators 1	Final	Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at Nashville Predators, Tue, Feb 28, 2023
Seattle Kraken 5 at St. Louis Blues 3	Final	Game page: Seattle Kraken at St. Louis Blues, Tue, Feb 28, 2023
Boston Bruins 4 at Calgary Flames 3	Final/OT	Game page: Boston Bruins at Calgary Flames, Tue, Feb 28, 2023
Chicago Blackhawks 1 at Arizona Coyotes 4	Final	Game page: Chicago Blackhawks at Arizona Coyotes, Tue, Feb 28, 2023
Montreal Canadiens 3 at San Jose Sharks 1	Final	Game page: Montreal Canadiens at San Jose Sharks, Tue, Feb 28, 2023

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