Tampa Bay Lightning at Florida Panthers

Tuesday, April 23, 2024, 7:30 PM ET Amerant Bank Arena, Sunrise Playoffs Final/OT

Final score

The Florida Panthers beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 3–2 in overtime on Tuesday, April 23, 2024 at home.

Final score, Tampa Bay Lightning at Florida Panthers
Team	Goals	2023-2024 record
Tampa Bay Lightning	2	45-29-8
at Florida Panthers	3	52-24-6

News about this game

Lorentz Steps In as Lomberg Misses Game 2 of Panthers vs. Lightning Series Due to Illness

Tue, Apr 23, 2024

Ryan Lomberg out with illness for Game 2, Steven Lorentz steps in. Lomberg scored 7 points in 75 games; Lorentz had 3 in 38 this season.
Panthers Take 2-0 Playoff Series Lead Against Lightning, Verhaeghe Scores Overtime Goal to Shock Tampa Bay

Tue, Apr 23, 2024

Bobrovsky's stellar saves and Verhaeghe's OT goal pushed the Panthers to a 3-2 playoff win vs. the Lightning, leading the series 2-0.
Panthers Triumph in Overtime Victory Against Lightning; Bennett Leaves Game Due to Injury

Tue, Apr 23, 2024

Sam Bennett exited with an upper-body injury during Florida's 3-2 OT win against the Lightning. Tarasenko scored the OT winner, putting Panthers up 2-0 in the series.
Panthers Target a 3-0 Series Advantage Over Lightning in NHL Playoffs Third Game: Updates on Injuries and Betting Insights

Wed, Apr 24, 2024

Florida Panthers (2-0) face Tampa Bay Lightning in NHL playoffs. Odds: Tampa +174, Florida -129, O/U 6. #NHL #BetMGM

Goals by period

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

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Tampa Bay Lightning at Florida Panthers
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Overtime	Total
Tampa Bay Lightning	3	15	5	0	23
Florida Panthers	13	14	7	3	37

Three stars

C. Verhaeghe, Florida Panthers (1 goal, 1 assist)
S. Bobrovsky, Florida Panthers (goaltender)
A. Vasilevskiy, Tampa Bay Lightning (goaltender)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Tampa Bay Lightning at Florida Panthers. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	06:16	Florida Panthers	Sam Bennett (1)	Matthew Tkachuk (2), Carter Verhaeghe (1)	Even strength	TBL 0, FLA 1
1st	15:12	Florida Panthers	Vladimir Tarasenko (1)	Sam Bennett (1), Oliver Ekman-Larsson (1)	Power play	TBL 0, FLA 2
2nd	00:48	Tampa Bay Lightning	Brayden Point (1)	Anthony Duclair (1), Victor Hedman (1)	Even strength	TBL 1, FLA 2
2nd	05:46	Tampa Bay Lightning	Steven Stamkos (2)	Victor Hedman (2), Nikita Kucherov (2)	Power play	TBL 2, FLA 2
OT	02:59	Florida Panthers	Carter Verhaeghe (2)	Anton Lundell (1)	Even strength	TBL 2, FLA 3

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	23	37
Power play	1 of 6	1 of 4
Penalty minutes	8	12
Hits	44	51
Blocked shots	16	15
Giveaways	15	13
Takeaways	2	9
Faceoffs won	30/69 (43.5%)	39/69 (56.5%)

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 10 A. Duclair	L	0	1	1	+1	0	4	1	1	0		13:45
Number 11 L. Glendening	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	45.5%	07:45
Number 20 N. Paul	L	0	0	0	0	2	3	3	1	0	38.1%	22:18
Number 21 B. Point	C	1	0	1	+1	0	1	4	1	0	33.3%	19:51
Number 23 M. Eyssimont	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0		15:58
Number 38 B. Hagel	L	0	0	0	-2	0	1	3	1	0		23:05
Number 41 M. Chaffee	R	0	0	0	0	2	1	5	0	0		14:46
Number 64 T. Motte	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		06:31
Number 71 A. Cirelli	C	0	0	0	-2	0	2	5	0	0	33.3%	20:39
Number 86 N. Kucherov	R	0	1	1	+1	0	2	2	0	0		22:12
Number 91 S. Stamkos	C	1	0	1	-2	0	2	1	0	1	66.7%	21:34
Number 24 M. Dumba	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0		09:51
Number 43 D. Raddysh	D	0	0	0	+1	0	2	3	1	0		19:35
Number 44 C. de Haan	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0		10:50
Number 65 M. Crozier	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	2	0		14:21
Number 77 V. Hedman	D	0	2	2	+1	0	0	2	2	0		25:28
Number 78 E. Lilleberg	D	0	0	0	-2	0	1	4	2	0		17:00
Number 81 E. Cernak	D	0	0	0	-1	2	0	3	1	0		21:46

Tampa Bay Lightning goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 88 A. Vasilevskiy	37	34	3	.919	62:43	Loss

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 9 S. Bennett	C	1	1	2	+1	2	3	2	0	0	50%	07:42
Number 10 V. Tarasenko	R	1	0	1	-1	2	2	1	0	1		14:30
Number 13 S. Reinhart	C	0	0	0	-1	0	6	5	1	0	58.3%	24:36
Number 15 A. Lundell	C	0	1	1	+1	0	0	2	1	0	66.7%	18:21
Number 16 A. Barkov	C	0	0	0	-1	0	3	0	1	0	50%	23:58
Number 17 E. Rodrigues	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0		11:24
Number 18 S. Lorentz	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	0	0		06:06
Number 19 M. Tkachuk	L	0	1	1	+2	0	4	1	0	0		21:16
Number 21 N. Cousins	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0		07:39
Number 23 C. Verhaeghe	C	1	1	2	+2	4	6	3	0	0		19:57
Number 27 E. Luostarinen	C	0	0	0	0	4	1	3	0	0	100%	16:09
Number 82 K. Stenlund	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	60%	11:24
Number 5 A. Ekblad	D	0	0	0	-1	0	2	3	2	0		20:45
Number 7 D. Kulikov	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	1	0		15:51
Number 42 G. Forsling	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	2	2	0		21:24
Number 62 B. Montour	D	0	0	0	+2	0	2	3	2	0		25:01
Number 77 N. Mikkola	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1	9	3	0		23:01
Number 91 O. Ekman-Larsson	D	0	1	1	+1	0	2	2	1	0		15:19

Florida Panthers goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 72 S. Bobrovsky	23	21	2	.913	62:59	Win

Penalties

Penalties, Tampa Bay Lightning at Florida Panthers
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	06:16	Tampa Bay Lightning	Bench	Delaying game unsuccessful challenge (bench minor)	2
1st	08:57	Florida Panthers	Sam Bennett	Cross checking	2
1st	13:16	Tampa Bay Lightning	Mitchell Chaffee	Tripping	2
2nd	05:14	Florida Panthers	Carter Verhaeghe	Interference goalkeeper	2
2nd	07:58	Tampa Bay Lightning	Erik Cernak	Hooking	2
2nd	08:44	Florida Panthers	Vladimir Tarasenko	Interference	2
3rd	00:31	Florida Panthers	Eetu Luostarinen	High sticking double minor	4
3rd	08:04	Tampa Bay Lightning	Nick Paul	Interference	2
3rd	08:08	Florida Panthers	Carter Verhaeghe	Slashing	2

Game information

Tampa Bay Lightning head coach: Jon Cooper
Florida Panthers head coach: Paul Maurice
Referees: Frederick L'Ecuyer, Chris Lee
Linesmen: Scott Cherrey, Libor Suchanek
Tampa Bay Lightning scratches: Austin Watson, Conor Sheary, Haydn Fleury, Jonas Johansson, Tanner Jeannot, Nick Perbix
Florida Panthers scratches: Kyle Okposo, Ryan Lomberg, Josh Mahura, Jonah Gadjovich, Tobias Bjornfot, Uvis Balinskis

2023-2024 season series

Every Tampa Bay Lightning and Florida Panthers game in the 2023-2024 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Florida Panthers 3 at Tampa Bay Lightning 2	Final	Game page: Florida Panthers at Tampa Bay Lightning, Wed, Dec 27, 2023
Florida Panthers 9 at Tampa Bay Lightning 2	Final	Game page: Florida Panthers at Tampa Bay Lightning, Sat, Feb 17, 2024
Tampa Bay Lightning 5 at Florida Panthers 3	Final	Game page: Tampa Bay Lightning at Florida Panthers, Sat, Mar 16, 2024
Tampa Bay Lightning 2 at Florida Panthers 3	Final Playoffs	Game page: Tampa Bay Lightning at Florida Panthers, Sun, Apr 21, 2024
Tampa Bay Lightning 2 at Florida Panthers 3	Final/OT Playoffs	Game page: Tampa Bay Lightning at Florida Panthers, Tue, Apr 23, 2024
Florida Panthers 5 at Tampa Bay Lightning 3	Final Playoffs	Game page: Florida Panthers at Tampa Bay Lightning, Thu, Apr 25, 2024
Florida Panthers 3 at Tampa Bay Lightning 6	Final Playoffs	Game page: Florida Panthers at Tampa Bay Lightning, Sat, Apr 27, 2024
Tampa Bay Lightning 1 at Florida Panthers 6	Final Playoffs	Game page: Tampa Bay Lightning at Florida Panthers, Mon, Apr 29, 2024
Florida Panthers at Tampa Bay Lightning	Not needed Playoffs	Game page: Florida Panthers at Tampa Bay Lightning, Wed, May 1, 2024
Tampa Bay Lightning at Florida Panthers	Postponed Playoffs	Game page: Tampa Bay Lightning at Florida Panthers, Sat, May 4, 2024

Other NHL games on Apr 23

Other NHL games on Tuesday, April 23, 2024
Matchup	Status	Details
Washington Capitals 3 at New York Rangers 4	Final Playoffs	Game page: Washington Capitals at New York Rangers, Tue, Apr 23, 2024
Colorado Avalanche 5 at Winnipeg Jets 2	Final Playoffs	Game page: Colorado Avalanche at Winnipeg Jets, Tue, Apr 23, 2024
Nashville Predators 4 at Vancouver Canucks 1	Final Playoffs	Game page: Nashville Predators at Vancouver Canucks, Tue, Apr 23, 2024