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Tampa Bay Lightning at Toronto Maple Leafs

Scotiabank Arena, Toronto Regular Season Final

Final score

The Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 5–2 on Saturday, March 7, 2026 on the road.

Team Goals 2025-2026 record
Tampa Bay Lightning 5 50-26-6
at Toronto Maple Leafs 2 32-36-14

Goals by period

Team Total
Tampa Bay Lightning 4 0 1 5
Toronto Maple Leafs 1 0 1 2

Shots on goal by period

Team Total
Tampa Bay Lightning 12 7 14 33
Toronto Maple Leafs 11 8 10 29

Three stars

  1. N. Kucherov, Tampa Bay Lightning (4 assists)
  2. J. Guentzel, Tampa Bay Lightning (1 goal, 1 assist)
  3. M. Maccelli, Toronto Maple Leafs (1 goal)

Scoring summary

Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 04:50 Toronto Maple Leafs Matias Maccelli (13) William Nylander (38) Even strength TBL 0, TOR 1
1st 05:36 Tampa Bay Lightning Ryan McDonagh (5) Nikita Kucherov (65), Brayden Point (23) Even strength TBL 1, TOR 1
1st 12:30 Tampa Bay Lightning Jake Guentzel (27) Brayden Point (24), Nikita Kucherov (66) Even strength TBL 2, TOR 1
1st 13:48 Tampa Bay Lightning Corey Perry (12) Brandon Hagel (28), Anthony Cirelli (21) Even strength TBL 3, TOR 1
1st 15:06 Tampa Bay Lightning Oliver Bjorkstrand (11) Nikita Kucherov (67), Jake Guentzel (40) Power play TBL 4, TOR 1
3rd 15:41 Tampa Bay Lightning Brandon Hagel (29) Anthony Cirelli (22), Nikita Kucherov (68) Even strength, Empty net TBL 5, TOR 1
3rd 19:29 Toronto Maple Leafs Nick Robertson (13) Unassisted Even strength TBL 5, TOR 2

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

Team stats

Stat Tampa Bay Lightning Toronto Maple Leafs
Shots on goal 33 29
Power play 1 of 4 0 of 3
Penalty minutes 11 13
Hits 26 22
Blocked shots 11 11
Giveaways 12 15
Takeaways 5 4
Faceoffs won 22/53 (41.5%) 31/53 (58.5%)

Box score

Tampa Bay Lightning

Tampa Bay Lightning skaters
Player
10 C. Perry R 1 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 14:58
14 C. Geekie C 0 0 0 0 2 0 5 0 0 40% 10:04
21 B. Point C 0 2 2 +2 0 1 0 0 0 42.9% 16:52
22 O. Bjorkstrand R 1 0 1 -1 0 2 3 1 1 50% 14:56
28 Z. Girgensons C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 3 0 0 60% 13:18
29 P. Holmberg R 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 1 0 14:01
37 Y. Gourde C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 0 0 38.5% 16:33
38 B. Hagel L 1 1 2 +2 0 3 0 0 0 18:50
46 S. Sabourin R 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 10:07
59 J. Guentzel C 1 1 2 +2 0 2 0 1 0 20% 17:06
71 A. Cirelli C 0 2 2 +2 0 5 1 2 0 43.8% 15:43
86 N. Kucherov R 0 4 4 +3 0 1 0 0 0 18:36
27 R. McDonagh D 1 0 1 +2 0 2 1 1 0 17:25
43 D. Raddysh D 0 0 0 +1 2 5 3 0 0 20:45
51 C. D'Astous D 0 0 0 0 5 0 1 2 0 16:04
77 V. Hedman D 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 20:54
81 E. Cernak D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 2 2 0 19:45
90 J. Moser D 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 1 0 18:44
Tampa Bay Lightning goalies
Goalie
88 A. Vasilevskiy 29 27 2 .931 59:19 Win

Toronto Maple Leafs

Toronto Maple Leafs skaters
Player
11 M. Domi C 0 0 0 +1 5 1 0 0 0 33.3% 13:39
18 S. Lorentz C 0 0 0 -2 0 0 2 1 0 40% 11:50
19 C. Jarnkrok C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 1 0 100% 11:55
23 M. Knies L 0 0 0 -2 0 2 1 1 0 19:58
26 J. Quillan C 0 0 0 -1 0 2 2 0 0 62.5% 08:44
34 A. Matthews C 0 0 0 -2 0 6 0 0 0 75% 19:17
53 E. Cowan R 0 0 0 -1 0 3 1 1 0 15:18
63 M. Maccelli L 1 0 1 +1 0 1 1 0 0 14:07
81 D. Joshua C 0 0 0 +1 0 0 4 0 0 14:06
88 W. Nylander R 0 1 1 -2 0 2 0 0 0 100% 17:53
89 N. Robertson L 1 0 1 +1 0 6 2 0 0 15:08
91 J. Tavares C 0 0 0 -1 0 2 1 2 0 58.8% 19:13
2 S. Benoit D 0 0 0 -1 2 0 2 0 0 15:13
22 J. McCabe D 0 0 0 -2 0 0 2 1 0 22:11
25 B. Carlo D 0 0 0 +1 2 1 2 1 0 19:56
28 T. Stecher D 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 16:07
44 M. Rielly D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 2 2 0 20:39
95 O. Ekman-Larsson D 0 0 0 -2 0 1 0 0 0 18:49
Toronto Maple Leafs goalies
Goalie
41 A. Stolarz 32 28 4 .875 59:22 Loss

Penalties

Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 06:41 Tampa Bay Lightning Conor Geekie Tripping 2
1st 12:14 Toronto Maple Leafs Max Domi Fighting (major) 5
1st 12:14 Tampa Bay Lightning Charle-Edouard D'Astous Fighting (major) 5
1st 14:31 Toronto Maple Leafs Brandon Carlo Hooking 2
1st 17:49 Tampa Bay Lightning Darren Raddysh Tripping 2
2nd 07:34 Toronto Maple Leafs Troy Stecher High sticking 2
2nd 11:33 Tampa Bay Lightning Scott Sabourin Tripping 2
2nd 14:22 Toronto Maple Leafs Bench Too many men on the ice (bench minor) 2
3rd 00:16 Toronto Maple Leafs Simon Benoit Holding 2

Game information

Tampa Bay Lightning head coach
Jon Cooper
Toronto Maple Leafs head coach
Craig Berube
Referees
Eric Furlatt, Justin Kea
Linesmen
Shandor Alphonso, Jeremy Faucher
Tampa Bay Lightning scratches
Gage Goncalves, Emil Lilleberg, Declan Carlile
Toronto Maple Leafs scratches
Philippe Myers

2025-2026 season series

Matchup Status Details
Tampa Bay Lightning 0 at Toronto Maple Leafs 2 Final Game page
Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at Tampa Bay Lightning 4 Final Game page
Tampa Bay Lightning 5 at Toronto Maple Leafs 2 Final Game page

Other NHL games on Mar 7

Matchup Status Details
Washington Capitals 1 at Boston Bruins 3 Final Game page
New York Rangers 3 at New Jersey Devils 6 Final Game page
Nashville Predators 2 at Buffalo Sabres 3 Final Game page
Philadelphia Flyers 4 at Pittsburgh Penguins 3 Final/SO Game page
Utah Mammoth 5 at Columbus Blue Jackets 4 Final/OT Game page
Vancouver Canucks 2 at Winnipeg Jets 3 Final/OT Game page
Montreal Canadiens 4 at Los Angeles Kings 3 Final Game page
Carolina Hurricanes 4 at Calgary Flames 5 Final Game page
New York Islanders 2 at San Jose Sharks 1 Final/OT Game page
Ottawa Senators 7 at Seattle Kraken 4 Final Game page

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