Vegas Golden Knights at Tampa Bay Lightning

Thu, Dec 21, 2023 · Amalie Arena · 2023–24 Regular Season

Vegas Golden Knights

4 – 5

Final

Tampa Bay Lightning

The Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Vegas Golden Knights 5–4 on Thu, Dec 21, 2023 at Amalie Arena. Jonathan Marchessault scored twice; Brayden Point scored twice. Andrei Vasilevskiy made 30 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 34–36.

Linescore

Team	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
VGK	2	0	2	4	34
TBL	0	4	1	5	36

Scoring summary

Per	Time	Team	Str	Goal	Assists	Score
1st	11:40	VGK	EV	Jonathan Marchessault (16) · wrist	Paul Cotter (8), Brayden McNabb (12)	1–0
1st	16:58	VGK	EV	Ivan Barbashev (9) · wrist	Mark Stone (24), Jack Eichel (23)	2–0
2nd	08:25	TBL	EV	Alex Barré-Boulet (6) · tip-in	Victor Hedman (25), Conor Sheary (6)	2–1
2nd	15:55	TBL	PP	Nikita Kucherov (23) · snap	Steven Stamkos (20), Victor Hedman (26)	2–2
2nd	16:28	TBL	PP	Brayden Point (15) · wrist	Nick Paul (7), Nikita Kucherov (33)	2–3
2nd	18:50	TBL	EV	Brayden Point (16) · wrist	Nick Paul (8), Nikita Kucherov (34)	2–4
3rd	05:31	VGK	PP	Jonathan Marchessault (17) · snap	William Karlsson (16), Jack Eichel (24)	3–4
3rd	09:44	VGK	EV	Paul Cotter (5) · wrist	Brayden McNabb (13), Ben Hutton (7)	4–4
3rd	18:47	TBL	EV	Nick Paul (11) · wrist	Victor Hedman (27), Brayden Point (22)	4–5

Penalties

Per	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Min
1st	00:18	VGK	Ivan Barbashev	hooking	2
2nd	01:51	TBL	Haydn Fleury	hooking	2
2nd	12:44	TBL	Brandon Hagel	unsportsmanlike conduct	2
2nd	12:44	TBL	Brandon Hagel	fighting	5
2nd	12:44	VGK	Ivan Barbashev	fighting	5
2nd	13:56	VGK	Mark Stone	tripping	2
2nd	14:27	TBL	Michael Eyssimont	fighting	5
2nd	14:27	VGK	Nicolas Roy	fighting	5
2nd	15:10	VGK	Alex Pietrangelo	delaying game puck over glass	2
3rd	05:15	TBL	Nikita Kucherov	unsportsmanlike conduct	2
3rd	11:23	VGK	Nicolas Hague	slashing	2
3rd	12:14	TBL	Victor Hedman	tripping	2

Shot map

Goal● Shot on goal○ MissedSize = expected goals (xG)

Expected goals: VGK 3.17 · TBL 3.86 · xG% VGK 45.1

Vegas Golden Knights

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
9	Jack Eichel	C	0	2	2	0	0	7	0	1	50.0	22:08	23
3	Brayden McNabb	D	0	2	2	+2	0	2	1	2		20:28	20
81	Jonathan Marchessault	R	2	0	2	+1	0	6	2	0		16:58	18
43	Paul Cotter	C	1	1	2	+1	0	3	3	2		11:50	14
61	Mark Stone	R	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	1		21:29	24
17	Ben Hutton	D	0	1	1	+2	0	3	0	2		18:24	18
71	William Karlsson	C	0	1	1	+1	0	3	0	0	30.0	17:17	18
49	Ivan Barbashev	C	1	0	1	+1	7	1	4	1		13:12	17
7	Alex Pietrangelo	D	0	0	0	-2	2	3	1	1		22:44	26
14	Nicolas Hague	D	0	0	0	-1	2	2	4	2		19:13	22
2	Zach Whitecloud	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3		19:02	22
23	Alec Martinez	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	2		15:52	22
20	Chandler Stephenson	C	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	45.5	15:17	17
10	Nicolas Roy	C	0	0	0	+1	5	1	1	1	50.0	13:11	17
21	Brett Howden	C	0	0	0	-2	0	0	2	2	80.0	11:59	16
28	William Carrier	L	0	0	0	-2	0	0	2	1		11:42	15
22	Michael Amadio	R	0	0	0	-2	0	1	0	1	60.0	11:38	15
16	Pavel Dorofeyev	L	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	1		11:12	14

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
30	Jiri Patera	L	36	31	5	.861	59:07

Tampa Bay Lightning

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
77	Victor Hedman	D	0	3	3	+2	2	4	1	0		23:36	24
86	Nikita Kucherov	R	1	2	3	+1	2	5	0	0		18:36	22
20	Nick Paul	L	1	2	3	+1	0	1	3	1	30.0	17:53	21
21	Brayden Point	C	2	1	3	+1	0	4	0	0	75.0	17:26	20
91	Steven Stamkos	C	0	1	1	0	0	3	1	1	85.7	20:54	22
12	Alex Barré-Boulet	C	1	0	1	+1	0	3	1	0		7:51	10
73	Conor Sheary	L	0	1	1	+1	0	0	1	0		7:12	10
81	Erik Cernak	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1	1	2		20:43	23
71	Anthony Cirelli	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	1	35.7	20:35	24
7	Haydn Fleury	D	0	0	0	0	2	2	2	3		19:56	23
43	Darren Raddysh	D	0	0	0	-2	0	2	3	1		18:50	24
38	Brandon Hagel	L	0	0	0	0	7	4	1	0		18:29	20
48	Nick Perbix	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	2	0		16:48	22
44	Calvin de Haan	D	0	0	0	-2	0	1	1	3		16:39	21
11	Luke Glendening	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	69.2	14:02	18
84	Tanner Jeannot	L	0	0	0	-2	0	3	3	1		12:33	16
64	Tyler Motte	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	50.0	11:29	14
23	Michael Eyssimont	C	0	0	0	-2	5	1	2	0		10:12	14

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
88	Andrei Vasilevskiy	W	34	30	4	.882	60:00