Nashville Predators at Tampa Bay Lightning

Amalie Arena, Tampa Regular Season Final

Final score

The Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Nashville Predators 5–2 on Thursday, December 8, 2022 at home.

Final score, Nashville Predators at Tampa Bay Lightning
Team Goals 2022-2023 record
Nashville Predators 2 42-32-8
at Tampa Bay Lightning 5 46-30-6

Goals by period

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

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Nashville Predators at Tampa Bay Lightning
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Nashville Predators 4 15 17 36
Tampa Bay Lightning 11 8 14 33

Three stars

  1. B. Point, Tampa Bay Lightning (2 goals)
  2. B. Elliott, Tampa Bay Lightning (goaltender)
  3. S. Stamkos, Tampa Bay Lightning (2 assists)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Nashville Predators at Tampa Bay Lightning. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 01:16 Tampa Bay Lightning Brayden Point (12) Ian Cole (7), Erik Cernak (4) Even strength NSH 0, TBL 1
1st 02:53 Tampa Bay Lightning Corey Perry (4) Steven Stamkos (17), Victor Hedman (11) Power play NSH 0, TBL 2
1st 10:51 Nashville Predators Mark Jankowski (3) Unassisted Shorthanded NSH 1, TBL 2
2nd 12:36 Nashville Predators Alexandre Carrier (1) Filip Forsberg (15), Nino Niederreiter (3) Even strength NSH 2, TBL 2
3rd 02:14 Tampa Bay Lightning Brayden Point (13) Anthony Cirelli (3), Nikita Kucherov (27) Even strength NSH 2, TBL 3
3rd 07:10 Tampa Bay Lightning Nick Paul (12) Steven Stamkos (18) Even strength NSH 2, TBL 4
3rd 15:40 Tampa Bay Lightning Brandon Hagel (8) Mikhail Sergachev (20), Brian Elliott (1) Shorthanded NSH 2, TBL 5

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

Team stats

Team stats, Nashville Predators at Tampa Bay Lightning
Stat Nashville Predators Tampa Bay Lightning
Shots on goal 36 33
Power play 0 of 2 1 of 2
Penalty minutes 9 9
Hits 45 35
Blocked shots 16 16
Giveaways 3 16
Takeaways 12 8
Faceoffs won 37/67 (55.2%) 30/67 (44.8%)

Box score

Nashville Predators

Nashville Predators skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 9 F. Forsberg L 0 1 1 +1 0 2 0 0 0 17:51
Number 10 C. Sissons C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 4 0 0 64.3% 15:38
Number 13 Y. Trenin C 0 0 0 +1 0 3 3 1 0 12:55
Number 17 M. Jankowski L 1 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 53.8% 13:33
Number 22 N. Niederreiter R 0 1 1 0 0 5 4 0 0 16:52
Number 36 C. Smith R 0 0 0 0 5 1 2 1 0 09:08
Number 47 M. McCarron C 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 66.7% 06:55
Number 64 M. Granlund C 0 0 0 -3 0 1 4 1 0 22:20
Number 75 J. Parssinen C 0 0 0 -3 0 1 4 0 0 20% 16:17
Number 84 T. Jeannot L 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 0 0 33.3% 13:36
Number 92 R. Johansen C 0 0 0 +1 0 0 0 0 0 70.8% 15:10
Number 95 M. Duchene C 0 0 0 -3 0 4 1 2 0 23:07
Number 3 J. Lauzon D 0 0 0 -1 2 1 5 0 0 14:19
Number 14 M. Ekholm D 0 0 0 +1 0 2 3 1 0 18:39
Number 45 A. Carrier D 1 0 1 +1 0 2 1 1 0 16:08
Number 46 J. Gross D 0 0 0 -3 0 1 3 6 0 22:34
Number 57 D. Fabbro D 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 16:44
Number 59 R. Josi D 0 0 0 -2 0 6 1 3 0 28:01
Nashville Predators goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 74 J. Saros 33 28 5 .848 57:46 Loss

Tampa Bay Lightning

Tampa Bay Lightning skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 10 C. Perry R 1 0 1 -1 0 1 0 0 1 09:31
Number 14 P. Maroon L 0 0 0 0 2 1 4 0 0 11:57
Number 17 A. Killorn L 0 0 0 +1 0 0 1 2 0 14:57
Number 20 N. Paul L 1 0 1 +1 0 4 2 0 0 44.4% 20:05
Number 21 B. Point C 2 0 2 +1 0 3 0 0 0 11.1% 16:58
Number 38 B. Hagel L 1 0 1 +1 0 3 2 0 0 66.7% 17:16
Number 41 P. Bellemare L 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 50% 09:31
Number 71 A. Cirelli C 0 1 1 +1 0 1 0 1 0 41.7% 16:25
Number 79 R. Colton C 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 60% 11:28
Number 86 N. Kucherov R 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 19:07
Number 90 V. Namestnikov C 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 10:45
Number 91 S. Stamkos C 0 2 2 0 0 2 1 3 0 61.5% 20:42
Number 28 I. Cole D 0 1 1 +3 0 2 4 1 0 19:39
Number 48 N. Perbix D 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 1 0 19:21
Number 52 C. Foote D 0 0 0 0 5 2 3 2 0 14:51
Number 77 V. Hedman D 0 1 1 0 2 3 3 2 0 19:26
Number 81 E. Cernak D 0 1 1 +3 0 1 6 2 0 21:39
Number 98 M. Sergachev D 0 1 1 -1 0 1 2 0 0 22:22
Tampa Bay Lightning goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 1 B. Elliott 36 34 2 .944 60:00 Win

Penalties

Penalties, Nashville Predators at Tampa Bay Lightning
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 02:26 Nashville Predators Bench Too many men on the ice (bench minor) 2
1st 09:25 Nashville Predators Jeremy Lauzon Tripping 2
1st 12:39 Tampa Bay Lightning Patrick Maroon High sticking 2
2nd 09:10 Tampa Bay Lightning Cal Foote Fighting (major) 5
2nd 09:10 Nashville Predators Cole Smith Fighting (major) 5
3rd 14:08 Tampa Bay Lightning Victor Hedman Tripping 2

Game information

Nashville Predators head coach
John Hynes
Tampa Bay Lightning head coach
Jon Cooper
Referees
Gord Dwyer, Pierre Lambert
Linesmen
CJ Murray, Jonathan Deschamps
Nashville Predators scratches
Cody Glass, Eeli Tolvanen
Tampa Bay Lightning scratches
Zach Bogosian, Haydn Fleury

2022-2023 season series

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