Vegas Golden Knights vs Tampa Bay Lightning (R1)

Created - Friday, February 27, 2026 at 07:52

Goals
1 2 3 T
Vegas Golden Knights 0 3 2 5
Tampa Bay Lightning 2 0 1 3
Shots
1 2 3 T
Vegas Golden Knights 12 12 10 34
Tampa Bay Lightning 9 12 10 31

1st period

1. Tampa Bay Lightning , Filip Forsberg 12 (Roope Hintz 21, Vincent Desharnais 2) at 8:25
2. Tampa Bay Lightning , Claude Giroux 12 (Jamie Benn 7, Darnell Nurse 15) at 13:12

Penalties :
Thomas Chabot (VGK) for Tripping (Minor) at 1:24, Hampus Lindholm (TBL) for Goalie Interference (Minor) at 6:16, Shea Theodore (VGK) for Hooking (Minor) at 15:14

2nd period

3. Vegas Golden Knights , Mathew Barzal 12 (Travis Hamonic 4) at 2:58
4. Vegas Golden Knights , Mathew Barzal 13 (Bryan Rust 17, Mika Zibanejad 21) at 17:48
5. Vegas Golden Knights , Bryan Rust 7 (Mathew Barzal 19, Mika Zibanejad 22) at 19:58

Penalties :
Sean Monahan (VGK) for Cross-checking (Minor) at 8:24, Kirill Kaprizov (TBL) for Fighting (Major) at 17:42, Auston Matthews (VGK) for Fighting (Major) at 17:42

3rd period

6. Vegas Golden Knights , Mathew Barzal 14 (Erik Johnson 8, Shea Theodore 2) at 18:00
7. Tampa Bay Lightning , Filip Forsberg 13 (Anze Kopitar 14, Claude Giroux 15) at 19:28 (PP)
8. Vegas Golden Knights , Auston Matthews 16 (Bryan Rust 18, Zach Bogosian 7) at 19:54 (Empty Net)

Penalties :
Mathieu Olivier (VGK) for Interference (Minor) at 1:54, Bryan Rust (VGK) for Interference (Minor) at 6:28, Roman Josi (VGK) for Interference (Minor) at 11:20, Jordan Staal (VGK) for High sticking (Minor) at 18:55, Kirill Kaprizov (TBL) for Slashing (Minor) at 19:57

Goalie Stats

Mackenzie Blackwood (VGK), 28 saves from 31 shots - (0.903), W, 16-3-4, 60:00 minutes
Darcy Kuemper (TBL), 29 saves from 33 shots - (0.879), L, 17-8-2, 59:42 minutes

Players Stats for Vegas Golden Knights

Player Name              G  A  P  +/- PIM S  H  SB GA TA FO     MP     PP MP  PK MP  
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Anthony Mantha           0  0  0   2  0   1  0  0  0  0  0/0     8:54   1:03   0:00 
Auston Matthews          1  0  1   0  5   1  1  0  0  1  1/2    14:10   1:06   1:30 
Bryan Rust               1  2  3   2  2   2  3  0  0  0  0/0    14:22   1:06   0:00 
Cole Smith               0  0  0  -1  0   3  0  2  0  1  0/4    16:45   0:00   5:42 
Erik Johnson             0  1  1   0  0   1  2  0  0  1  0/0    19:32   0:00   6:50 
Jared McCann             0  0  0   0  0   2  1  2  0  0  1/3    14:28   0:55   0:00 
Jordan Staal             0  0  0   0  2   4  2  0  0  0  7/13   16:52   0:00   5:52 
Mathew Barzal            3  1  4   3  0   8  1  0  0  0  1/6    11:21   0:58   0:52 
Mathieu Olivier          0  0  0   2  2   2  3  0  0  1  0/0    12:42   0:00   4:40 
Mika Zibanejad           0  2  2   1  0   0  0  1  1  0  6/14   14:01   1:06   0:00 
Reilly Smith             0  0  0  -1  0   2  2  0  2  1  0/1    17:00   0:00   6:25 
Roman Josi               0  0  0   0  2   0  1  0  0  0  0/0    20:39   0:00   4:54 
Sean Monahan             0  0  0   0  2   3  0  0  1  0  8/17   14:27   0:55   0:00 
Shea Theodore            0  1  1   0  2   0  0  0  0  0  0/0    13:50   0:00   0:32 
Thomas Chabot            0  0  0   4  2   1  1  1  1  0  0/0    23:15   1:03   5:28 
Travis Hamonic           0  1  1   3  0   3  0  0  0  1  0/0    17:11   0:00   1:19 
Tyler Toffoli            0  0  0   0  0   1  2  0  0  0  0/0    14:28   0:55   0:00 
Zach Bogosian            0  1  1   0  0   0  1  0  0  1  0/0    23:35   0:58   5:51 

Players Stats for Tampa Bay Lightning

Player Name              G  A  P  +/- PIM S  H  SB GA TA FO     MP     PP MP  PK MP  
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Anze Kopitar             0  1  1  -1  0   4  3  0  0  0  11/20  18:19   5:55   0:56 
Ben Chiarot              0  0  0  -1  0   1  0  0  0  0  0/0    22:52   6:19   0:49 
Claude Giroux            1  1  2  -1  0   3  1  1  0  0  0/3    20:14   6:15   0:55 
Darnell Nurse            0  1  1  -1  0   0  0  0  0  0  0/0    23:23   6:19   0:49 
Dylan Cozens             0  0  0   0  0   4  1  1  0  0  0/0    13:53   0:34   0:00 
Filip Forsberg           2  0  2  -1  0   5  1  0  1  0  0/2    18:48   5:25   0:00 
Hampus Lindholm          0  0  0  -1  2   0  0  0  1  1  0/0    13:29   0:33   0:00 
Jamie Benn               0  1  1   0  0   0  2  0  1  0  8/12   13:37   0:00   0:56 
Jason Dickinson          0  0  0  -1  0   0  1  0  0  0  1/2     8:15   0:22   0:10 
Jonathan Huberdeau       0  0  0  -1  0   2  0  0  1  0  0/1    17:10   5:28   0:00 
Justin Brazeau           0  0  0  -1  0   2  1  1  1  0  1/1    10:43   1:44   0:00 
Kirill Kaprizov          0  0  0   0  7   0  1  0  0  0  1/1    12:31   0:38   0:10 
Michael Matheson         0  0  0  -2  0   0  1  1  2  2  0/0    22:40   6:08   0:12 
Moritz Seider            0  0  0  -1  0   1  2  2  0  1  0/0    23:09   5:35   1:12 
Roope Hintz              0  1  1  -1  0   4  0  0  0  1  14/18  18:37   5:16   0:00 
Travis Konecny           0  0  0  -1  0   3  2  0  0  0  0/0    17:12   5:44   0:00 
Trevor Moore             0  0  0  -1  0   0  0  0  0  0  0/0     8:36   0:00   0:55 
Vincent Desharnais       0  1  1   0  0   2  0  0  0  0  0/0    14:28   0:00   1:00 

3 Stars

1 - Mathew Barzal (VGK)
2 - Bryan Rust (VGK)
3 - Filip Forsberg (TBL)

Power Play

Vegas Golden Knights - 0 on 2 Attempt(s) - 0.00%
Tampa Bay Lightning - 1 on 7 Attempt(s) - 14.29%

Penalty Kill

Vegas Golden Knights - 6 on 7 Attempt(s) - 85.71% - Score 0 goal in Penalty Kill
Tampa Bay Lightning - 2 on 2 Attempt(s) - 100.00% - Score 0 goal in Penalty Kill

Team Stat

Vegas Golden Knights - Hits : 20 - Faceoff Wins : 24 - Blocked Shots : 6 - Penalty Minutes : 19
Tampa Bay Lightning - Hits : 16 - Faceoff Wins : 36 - Blocked Shots : 6 - Penalty Minutes : 9

Official

Referees : Furman South and Trevor Hanson
Linesman : Brandon Gawryletz and Bryan Pancich

Game Notes

Auston Matthews beats up Kirill Kaprizov at 17:42 of 2nd period
Mathew Barzal has scored a Hat Trick!
Auston Matthews has scored in a empty net!

Finance

Level 1 -- Attendance: 6000 (100.00%) -- Ticket Income $570,000
Level 2 -- Attendance: 4512 (90.24%) -- Ticket Income $248,160
Level 3 -- Attendance: 3000 (100.00%) -- Ticket Income $96,000
Level 4 -- Attendance: 4974 (99.48%) -- Ticket Income $109,428
Luxury Box -- Attendance: 821 (82.10%) -- Ticket Income $158,453
Game was played at the Tampa Bay Times Forum.
Total Attendance: 19307 (96.54%)
Total Ticket Income: $1,182,041
Other Income: $413,714
Total Income: $1,595,755

Vegas Golden Knights

5 vs 5 Forward 
   Center                   Left Wing                Right Wing               Time % Phy DF OF 
 1 Mika Zibanejad           Auston Matthews          Bryan Rust               30     1   2  2  
 2 Sean Monahan             Jared McCann             Tyler Toffoli            30     1   2  2  
 3 Jordan Staal             Cole Smith               Reilly Smith             25     1   2  2  
 4 Mathew Barzal            Anthony Mantha           Mathieu Olivier          15     1   2  2  

5 vs 5 Defense 
   Defense                  Defense                                           Time % Phy DF OF 
 1 Roman Josi               Zach Bogosian                                     35     1   2  2  
 2 Thomas Chabot            Travis Hamonic                                    35     1   2  2  
 3 Shea Theodore            Erik Johnson                                      30     1   2  2  
 4 Zach Bogosian            Thomas Chabot                                     0      1   2  2  

PowerPlay Forward 
   Center                   Left Wing                Right Wing               Time % Phy DF OF 
 1 Mika Zibanejad           Auston Matthews          Bryan Rust               50     1   2  2  
 2 Sean Monahan             Jared McCann             Tyler Toffoli            50     1   2  2  

PowerPlay Defense
   Defense                  Defense                                           Time % Phy DF OF 
 1 Mathew Barzal            Zach Bogosian                                     50     1   2  2  
 2 Anthony Mantha           Thomas Chabot                                     50     1   2  2  

Penalty Kill 4 Players Forward 
   Center                   Wing                     Time % Phy DF OF 
 1 Jordan Staal             Reilly Smith             50     1   2  2  
 2 Cole Smith               Mathieu Olivier          50     1   2  2  

Penalty Kill 4 Players Defense
   Defense                  Defense                  Time % Phy DF OF 
 1 Thomas Chabot            Zach Bogosian            50     1   2  2  
 2 Roman Josi               Erik Johnson             50     1   2  2  

Penalty Kill - 3 Players Forward 
   Forward                                           Time % Phy DF OF 
 1 Jordan Staal                                      50     1   2  2  
 2 Cole Smith                                        50     1   2  2  

Penalty Kill - 3 Players Defense
   Defense                  Defense                  Time % Phy DF OF 
 1 Thomas Chabot            Zach Bogosian            50     1   2  2  
 2 Travis Hamonic           Erik Johnson             50     1   2  2  

4 vs 4 Forward 
   Center                   Wing                     Time % Phy DF OF 
 1 Mika Zibanejad           Auston Matthews          50     1   2  2  
 2 Jordan Staal             Bryan Rust               50     1   2  2  

4 vs 4 Defense
   Defense                  Defense                  Time % Phy DF OF 
 1 Erik Johnson             Zach Bogosian            50     1   2  2  
 2 Thomas Chabot            Travis Hamonic           50     1   2  2  

Last Minutes Offensive
   Center                   Left Wing                Right Wing               Defense                  Defense                  
   Mika Zibanejad           Auston Matthews          Bryan Rust               Roman Josi               Thomas Chabot            

Last Minutes Defensive
   Center                   Left Wing                Right Wing               Defense                  Defense                  
   Jordan Staal             Auston Matthews          Bryan Rust               Thomas Chabot            Zach Bogosian            

Goaltenders
Starting : Mackenzie Blackwood      
Backup : Philipp Grubauer         

Extra Forwards
Normal : Bryan Rust, Auston Matthews, Mika Zibanejad - PP : Jordan Staal, Reilly Smith - PK : Auston Matthews
Extra Defensemen
Normal : Thomas Chabot, Erik Johnson, Zach Bogosian - PP : Thomas Chabot - PK : Zach Bogosian, Thomas Chabot
Penalty Shots
Auston Matthews, Mika Zibanejad, Bryan Rust, Jordan Staal, Tyler Toffoli

Scratches
Brendan Smith (Healthy), Jack Johnson (Healthy), Andreas Athanasiou (Healthy)

Tampa Bay Lightning

5 vs 5 Forward 
   Center                   Left Wing                Right Wing               Time % Phy DF OF 
 1 Roope Hintz              Filip Forsberg           Dylan Cozens             30     1   2  2  
 2 Anze Kopitar             Jonathan Huberdeau       Travis Konecny           30     1   2  2  
 3 Jamie Benn               Kirill Kaprizov          Claude Giroux            30     1   2  2  
 4 Jason Dickinson          Trevor Moore             Justin Brazeau           10     1   2  2  

5 vs 5 Defense 
   Defense                  Defense                                           Time % Phy DF OF 
 1 Michael Matheson         Darnell Nurse                                     40     1   2  2  
 2 Moritz Seider            Ben Chiarot                                       40     1   2  2  
 3 Hampus Lindholm          Vincent Desharnais                                20     1   2  2  
 4 Moritz Seider            Michael Matheson                                  0      1   2  2  

PowerPlay Forward 
   Center                   Left Wing                Right Wing               Time % Phy DF OF 
 1 Roope Hintz              Jonathan Huberdeau       Travis Konecny           50     1   2  2  
 2 Anze Kopitar             Filip Forsberg           Claude Giroux            50     1   2  2  

PowerPlay Defense
   Defense                  Defense                                           Time % Phy DF OF 
 1 Moritz Seider            Michael Matheson                                  50     1   2  2  
 2 Darnell Nurse            Ben Chiarot                                       50     1   2  2  

Penalty Kill 4 Players Forward 
   Center                   Wing                     Time % Phy DF OF 
 1 Anze Kopitar             Jamie Benn               50     1   2  2  
 2 Claude Giroux            Trevor Moore             50     1   2  2  

Penalty Kill 4 Players Defense
   Defense                  Defense                  Time % Phy DF OF 
 1 Moritz Seider            Hampus Lindholm          50     1   2  2  
 2 Darnell Nurse            Ben Chiarot              50     1   2  2  

Penalty Kill - 3 Players Forward 
   Forward                                           Time % Phy DF OF 
 1 Claude Giroux                                     50     1   2  2  
 2 Jason Dickinson                                   50     1   2  2  

Penalty Kill - 3 Players Defense
   Defense                  Defense                  Time % Phy DF OF 
 1 Moritz Seider            Hampus Lindholm          50     1   2  2  
 2 Darnell Nurse            Ben Chiarot              50     1   2  2  

4 vs 4 Forward 
   Center                   Wing                     Time % Phy DF OF 
 1 Anze Kopitar             Claude Giroux            50     1   2  2  
 2 Roope Hintz              Filip Forsberg           50     1   2  2  

4 vs 4 Defense
   Defense                  Defense                  Time % Phy DF OF 
 1 Moritz Seider            Michael Matheson         50     1   2  2  
 2 Darnell Nurse            Ben Chiarot              50     1   2  2  

Last Minutes Offensive
   Center                   Left Wing                Right Wing               Defense                  Defense                  
   Roope Hintz              Filip Forsberg           Claude Giroux            Moritz Seider            Michael Matheson         

Last Minutes Defensive
   Center                   Left Wing                Right Wing               Defense                  Defense                  
   Claude Giroux            Trevor Moore             Jason Dickinson          Moritz Seider            Michael Matheson         

Goaltenders
Starting : Darcy Kuemper            
Backup : Jeremy Swayman           

Extra Forwards
Normal : Justin Brazeau, Claude Giroux, Jonathan Huberdeau - PP : Justin Brazeau, Dylan Cozens - PK : Jason Dickinson
Extra Defensemen
Normal : Darnell Nurse, Moritz Seider, Hampus Lindholm - PP : Hampus Lindholm - PK : Vincent Desharnais, Hampus Lindholm
Penalty Shots
Trevor Moore, Anze Kopitar, Filip Forsberg, Jamie Benn, Jonathan Huberdeau

Scratches
None


% Time on Ice - Vegas Golden Knights

Lines # - Real PCT - Wanted PCT - Time Play
Normal Forward
1 - 28% - 30% - 12:38
2 - 31% - 30% - 14:02
3 - 23% - 25% - 10:35
4 - 17% - 15% - 7:51
Normal Defense
1 - 36% - 35% - 16:21
2 - 36% - 35% - 16:06
3 - 28% - 30% - 12:39
4 - 0% - 0% - 0:00
PP Forward
1 - 55% - 50% - 1:06
2 - 45% - 50% - 0:55
PP Defense
1 - 48% - 50% - 0:58
2 - 52% - 50% - 1:03
PK Forward
1 - 52% - 50% - 6:25
2 - 48% - 50% - 6:02
PK Defense
1 - 39% - 50% - 4:52
2 - 61% - 50% - 7:35
PK3 Forward
1 - 0% - 50%
2 - 0% - 50%
PK3 Defense
1 - 0% - 50%
2 - 0% - 50%
44 Forward
1 - 0% - 50%
2 - 0% - 50%
44 Defense
1 - 0% - 50%
2 - 0% - 50%
Last Minute Offensive  - 0:00
Last Minute Defensive  - 0:26
Total
Forward - 60:00
Defense - 60:00

% Time on Ice - Tampa Bay Lightning

Lines # - Real PCT - Wanted PCT - Time Play
Normal Forward
1 - 29% - 30% - 13:11
2 - 26% - 30% - 11:33
3 - 28% - 30% - 12:41
4 - 17% - 10% - 7:41
Normal Defense
1 - 36% - 40% - 16:04
2 - 35% - 40% - 15:44
3 - 29% - 20% - 13:18
4 - 0% - 0% - 0:00
PP Forward
1 - 49% - 50% - 6:08
2 - 51% - 50% - 6:19
PP Defense
1 - 49% - 50% - 6:08
2 - 51% - 50% - 6:19
PK Forward
1 - 55% - 50% - 1:06
2 - 45% - 50% - 0:55
PK Defense
1 - 60% - 50% - 1:12
2 - 40% - 50% - 0:49
PK3 Forward
1 - 0% - 50%
2 - 0% - 50%
PK3 Defense
1 - 0% - 50%
2 - 0% - 50%
44 Forward
1 - 0% - 50%
2 - 0% - 50%
44 Defense
1 - 0% - 50%
2 - 0% - 50%
Last Minute Offensive  - 0:26
Last Minute Defensive  - 0:00
Total
Forward - 60:00
Defense - 60:00

Play-by-Play

1st period


0:01 of 1st period - Roope Hintz wins face-off versus Mika Zibanejad in neutral zone.
0:10 of 1st period - Wrist shot by Dylan Cozens.
0:10 of 1st period - Stopped by Mackenzie Blackwood without a rebound.
0:11 of 1st period - Sean Monahan wins face-off versus Anze Kopitar in Vegas Golden Knights zone.
0:11 of 1st period - Sean Monahan is hit by Travis Konecny.
0:19 of 1st period - Snap shot by Sean Monahan.
0:19 of 1st period - Stopped by Darcy Kuemper without a rebound.
0:20 of 1st period - Anze Kopitar wins face-off versus Jared McCann in Tampa Bay Lightning zone.
0:20 of 1st period - Anze Kopitar is hit by Tyler Toffoli.
0:34 of 1st period - Wrist shot by Travis Konecny.
0:34 of 1st period - Shot Misses the Net.
0:36 of 1st period - Snap shot by Travis Konecny.
0:36 of 1st period - Stopped by Mackenzie Blackwood with a rebound.
1:24 of 1st period - Minor Penalty to Thomas Chabot for Tripping.
1:25 of 1st period - Justin Brazeau wins face-off versus Jordan Staal in Vegas Golden Knights zone.
3:24 of 1st period - Penalty to Thomas Chabot is over, Thomas Chabot is back on ice.
3:31 of 1st period - Thomas Chabot is hit by Jason Dickinson and loses puck.
3:36 of 1st period - Wrist shot by Justin Brazeau.
3:36 of 1st period - Stopped by Mackenzie Blackwood without a rebound.
3:37 of 1st period - Mika Zibanejad wins face-off versus Jason Dickinson in Vegas Golden Knights zone.
4:18 of 1st period - Wrist shot by Sean Monahan.
4:18 of 1st period - Stopped by Darcy Kuemper with a rebound.
4:32 of 1st period - Wrist shot by Reilly Smith.
4:32 of 1st period - Shot Misses the Net.
4:34 of 1st period - Wrist shot by Reilly Smith.
4:34 of 1st period - Stopped by Darcy Kuemper without a rebound.
4:35 of 1st period - Roope Hintz wins face-off versus Jordan Staal in Tampa Bay Lightning zone.
4:40 of 1st period - Cole Smith is hit by Dylan Cozens.
4:44 of 1st period - Wrist shot by Filip Forsberg.
4:44 of 1st period - Shot Blocked by Cole Smith.
4:46 of 1st period - Wrist shot by Dylan Cozens.
4:46 of 1st period - Stopped by Mackenzie Blackwood without a rebound.
4:47 of 1st period - Jordan Staal wins face-off versus Jamie Benn in Vegas Golden Knights zone.
5:42 of 1st period - Slapshot by Travis Konecny.
5:42 of 1st period - Stopped by Mackenzie Blackwood with a rebound.
6:02 of 1st period - Snap shot by Reilly Smith.
6:02 of 1st period - Shot Misses the Net.
6:04 of 1st period - Slapshot by Travis Hamonic.
6:04 of 1st period - Stopped by Darcy Kuemper with a rebound.
6:06 of 1st period - Slapshot by Travis Hamonic.
6:06 of 1st period - Stopped by Darcy Kuemper with a rebound.
6:08 of 1st period - Snap shot by Travis Hamonic.
6:08 of 1st period - Deflect By Hampus Lindholm.
6:08 of 1st period - Stopped by Darcy Kuemper with a rebound.
6:10 of 1st period - Slapshot by Travis Hamonic.
6:10 of 1st period - Shot Misses the Net.
6:16 of 1st period - Minor Penalty to Hampus Lindholm for Goalie Interference.
6:17 of 1st period - Mika Zibanejad wins face-off versus Anze Kopitar in Tampa Bay Lightning zone.
6:26 of 1st period - Mika Zibanejad is hit by Jamie Benn and loses puck.
8:12 of 1st period - Jason Dickinson is hit by Bryan Rust and loses puck.
8:16 of 1st period - Penalty to Hampus Lindholm is over, Hampus Lindholm is back on ice.
8:25 of 1st period - Slapshot by Filip Forsberg.
8:25 of 1st period - Deflect By Cole Smith.
8:25 of 1st period - Goal by Filip Forsberg - Vegas Golden Knights : 0 - Tampa Bay Lightning : 1.
8:26 of 1st period - Jordan Staal wins face-off versus Jamie Benn in neutral zone.
8:56 of 1st period - Snap shot by Sean Monahan.
8:56 of 1st period - Stopped by Darcy Kuemper without a rebound.
8:57 of 1st period - Roope Hintz wins face-off versus Mika Zibanejad in Tampa Bay Lightning zone.
10:03 of 1st period - Trevor Moore is hit by Jordan Staal and loses puck.
10:11 of 1st period - Icing by Michael Matheson.
10:12 of 1st period - Sean Monahan wins face-off versus Roope Hintz in Tampa Bay Lightning zone.
10:21 of 1st period - Snap shot by Sean Monahan.
10:21 of 1st period - Shot Misses the Net.
11:28 of 1st period - Slapshot by Roope Hintz.
11:28 of 1st period - Stopped by Mackenzie Blackwood with a rebound.
11:54 of 1st period - Snap shot by Anthony Mantha.
11:54 of 1st period - Stopped by Darcy Kuemper with a rebound.
11:56 of 1st period - Slapshot by Thomas Chabot.
11:56 of 1st period - Shot Blocked by Moritz Seider.
12:07 of 1st period - Off-side.
12:08 of 1st period - Kirill Kaprizov wins face-off versus Mika Zibanejad in neutral zone.
12:57 of 1st period - Snap shot by Mika Zibanejad.
12:57 of 1st period - Shot Blocked by Michael Matheson.
13:12 of 1st period - Snap shot by Claude Giroux.
13:12 of 1st period - Goal by Claude Giroux - Vegas Golden Knights : 0 - Tampa Bay Lightning : 2.
13:13 of 1st period - Anze Kopitar wins face-off versus Sean Monahan in neutral zone.
13:40 of 1st period - Thomas Chabot is hit by Moritz Seider and loses puck.
13:53 of 1st period - Snap shot by Reilly Smith.
13:53 of 1st period - Stopped by Darcy Kuemper with a rebound.
15:00 of 1st period - Snap shot by Justin Brazeau.
15:00 of 1st period - Stopped by Mackenzie Blackwood with a rebound.
15:14 of 1st period - Minor Penalty to Shea Theodore for Hooking.
15:15 of 1st period - Jordan Staal wins face-off versus Roope Hintz in Vegas Golden Knights zone.
15:24 of 1st period - Snap shot by Roope Hintz.
15:24 of 1st period - Shot Misses the Net.
17:14 of 1st period - Penalty to Shea Theodore is over, Shea Theodore is back on ice.
17:23 of 1st period - Wrist shot by Mathieu Olivier.
17:23 of 1st period - Stopped by Darcy Kuemper with a rebound.
17:25 of 1st period - Snap shot by Cole Smith.
17:25 of 1st period - Stopped by Darcy Kuemper with a rebound.
17:27 of 1st period - Wrist shot by Shea Theodore.
17:27 of 1st period - Deflect By Cole Smith.
17:27 of 1st period - Stopped by Darcy Kuemper without a rebound.
17:28 of 1st period - Jason Dickinson wins face-off versus Mika Zibanejad in Tampa Bay Lightning zone.
18:59 of 1st period - Trevor Moore is hit by Erik Johnson and loses puck.
19:10 of 1st period - Darnell Nurse is hit by Zach Bogosian and loses puck.
19:28 of 1st period - Jared McCann is hit by Anze Kopitar and loses puck.
19:59 of 1st period - Jamie Benn is hit by Auston Matthews and loses puck.
Goals for this period are 0 for Vegas Golden Knights vs 2 for Tampa Bay Lightning.
Shots for this period are 12 for Vegas Golden Knights vs 9 for Tampa Bay Lightning.

2nd period


0:01 of 2nd period - Mika Zibanejad wins face-off versus Anze Kopitar in neutral zone.
0:01 of 2nd period - Mika Zibanejad is hit by Anze Kopitar.
0:40 of 2nd period - Snap shot by Claude Giroux.
0:40 of 2nd period - Stopped by Mackenzie Blackwood with a rebound.
0:50 of 2nd period - Travis Hamonic is hit by Filip Forsberg and loses puck.
1:11 of 2nd period - Wrist shot by Reilly Smith.
1:11 of 2nd period - Shot Blocked by Justin Brazeau.
1:50 of 2nd period - Kirill Kaprizov is hit by Tyler Toffoli.
2:58 of 2nd period - Slapshot by Mathew Barzal.
2:58 of 2nd period - Goal by Mathew Barzal - Vegas Golden Knights : 1 - Tampa Bay Lightning : 2.
2:59 of 2nd period - Anze Kopitar wins face-off versus Sean Monahan in neutral zone.
3:02 of 2nd period - Snap shot by Jonathan Huberdeau.
3:02 of 2nd period - Stopped by Mackenzie Blackwood without a rebound.
3:03 of 2nd period - Anze Kopitar wins face-off versus Sean Monahan in Vegas Golden Knights zone.
3:06 of 2nd period - Snap shot by Anze Kopitar.
3:06 of 2nd period - Deflect By Tyler Toffoli.
3:06 of 2nd period - Shot Misses the Net.
3:06 of 2nd period - Puck is out of play.
3:07 of 2nd period - Anze Kopitar wins face-off versus Sean Monahan in Vegas Golden Knights zone.
3:16 of 2nd period - Snap shot by Jonathan Huberdeau.
3:16 of 2nd period - Shot Misses the Net.
3:18 of 2nd period - Wrist shot by Jonathan Huberdeau.
3:18 of 2nd period - Deflect By Travis Konecny.
3:18 of 2nd period - Shot Misses the Net.
3:18 of 2nd period - Puck is out of play.
3:19 of 2nd period - Roope Hintz wins face-off versus Mika Zibanejad in Vegas Golden Knights zone.
3:26 of 2nd period - Snap shot by Roope Hintz.
3:26 of 2nd period - Shot Blocked by Mika Zibanejad.
3:28 of 2nd period - Slapshot by Ben Chiarot.
3:28 of 2nd period - Stopped by Mackenzie Blackwood without a rebound.
3:29 of 2nd period - Mika Zibanejad wins face-off versus Roope Hintz in Vegas Golden Knights zone.
3:39 of 2nd period - Off-side.
3:40 of 2nd period - Jamie Benn wins face-off versus Sean Monahan in neutral zone.
3:43 of 2nd period - Roman Josi is hit by Kirill Kaprizov and loses puck.
4:06 of 2nd period - Snap shot by Bryan Rust.
4:06 of 2nd period - Stopped by Darcy Kuemper with a rebound.
4:34 of 2nd period - Wrist shot by Anze Kopitar.
4:34 of 2nd period - Stopped by Mackenzie Blackwood without a rebound.
4:35 of 2nd period - Sean Monahan wins face-off versus Anze Kopitar in Vegas Golden Knights zone.
4:35 of 2nd period - Sean Monahan is hit by Anze Kopitar.
5:12 of 2nd period - Slapshot by Anze Kopitar.
5:12 of 2nd period - Stopped by Mackenzie Blackwood without a rebound.
5:13 of 2nd period - Roope Hintz wins face-off versus Mika Zibanejad in Vegas Golden Knights zone.
5:20 of 2nd period - Snap shot by Roope Hintz.
5:20 of 2nd period - Stopped by Mackenzie Blackwood with a rebound.
5:28 of 2nd period - Roope Hintz is hit by Bryan Rust and loses puck.
5:44 of 2nd period - Wrist shot by Mathew Barzal.
5:44 of 2nd period - Stopped by Darcy Kuemper with a rebound.
5:46 of 2nd period - Slapshot by Roman Josi.
5:46 of 2nd period - Shot Misses the Net.
5:48 of 2nd period - Slapshot by Zach Bogosian.
5:48 of 2nd period - Deflect By Mathieu Olivier.
5:48 of 2nd period - Stopped by Darcy Kuemper without a rebound.
5:49 of 2nd period - Sean Monahan wins face-off versus Jamie Benn in Tampa Bay Lightning zone.
6:00 of 2nd period - Wrist shot by Sean Monahan.
6:00 of 2nd period - Shot Misses the Net.
6:02 of 2nd period - Slapshot by Erik Johnson.
6:02 of 2nd period - Stopped by Darcy Kuemper with a rebound.
6:14 of 2nd period - Anze Kopitar is hit by Jordan Staal and loses puck.
6:19 of 2nd period - Slapshot by Jordan Staal.
6:19 of 2nd period - Stopped by Darcy Kuemper with a rebound.
6:37 of 2nd period - Snap shot by Filip Forsberg.
6:37 of 2nd period - Stopped by Mackenzie Blackwood without a rebound.
6:38 of 2nd period - Roope Hintz wins face-off versus Sean Monahan in Vegas Golden Knights zone.
7:04 of 2nd period - Claude Giroux is hit by Reilly Smith and loses puck.
8:24 of 2nd period - Minor Penalty to Sean Monahan for Cross-checking.
8:25 of 2nd period - Roope Hintz wins face-off versus Cole Smith in Vegas Golden Knights zone.
10:24 of 2nd period - Penalty to Sean Monahan is over, Sean Monahan is back on ice.
10:52 of 2nd period - Vincent Desharnais is hit by Erik Johnson and loses puck.
11:29 of 2nd period - Michael Matheson is hit by Jared McCann and loses puck.
12:06 of 2nd period - Slapshot by Mika Zibanejad.
12:06 of 2nd period - Shot Blocked by Claude Giroux.
12:48 of 2nd period - Wrist shot by Dylan Cozens.
12:48 of 2nd period - Shot Misses the Net.
12:54 of 2nd period - Dylan Cozens is hit by Mathieu Olivier.
12:55 of 2nd period - Icing by Dylan Cozens.
12:56 of 2nd period - Roope Hintz wins face-off versus Jordan Staal in Tampa Bay Lightning zone.
13:13 of 2nd period - Wrist shot by Roope Hintz.
13:13 of 2nd period - Shot Blocked by Thomas Chabot.
13:33 of 2nd period - Wrist shot by Travis Konecny.
13:33 of 2nd period - Stopped by Mackenzie Blackwood without a rebound.
13:34 of 2nd period - Mika Zibanejad wins face-off versus Anze Kopitar in Vegas Golden Knights zone.
14:44 of 2nd period - Snap shot by Mathew Barzal.
14:44 of 2nd period - Stopped by Darcy Kuemper with a rebound.
15:25 of 2nd period - Jared McCann is hit by Jamie Benn.
15:52 of 2nd period - Snap shot by Roope Hintz.
15:52 of 2nd period - Stopped by Mackenzie Blackwood without a rebound.
15:53 of 2nd period - Roope Hintz wins face-off versus Sean Monahan in Vegas Golden Knights zone.
15:54 of 2nd period - Wrist shot by Filip Forsberg.
15:54 of 2nd period - Stopped by Mackenzie Blackwood with a rebound.
15:56 of 2nd period - Wrist shot by Dylan Cozens.
15:56 of 2nd period - Shot Blocked by Jared McCann.
15:58 of 2nd period - Slapshot by Moritz Seider.
15:58 of 2nd period - Stopped by Mackenzie Blackwood without a rebound.
15:59 of 2nd period - Jamie Benn wins face-off versus Sean Monahan in Vegas Golden Knights zone.
17:35 of 2nd period - Slapshot by Thomas Chabot.
17:35 of 2nd period - Stopped by Darcy Kuemper without a rebound.
17:36 of 2nd period - Jamie Benn wins face-off versus Mika Zibanejad in Tampa Bay Lightning zone.
17:42 of 2nd period - Auston Matthews beats up Kirill Kaprizov.
17:42 of 2nd period - Penalty to Kirill Kaprizov for Fighting.
17:42 of 2nd period - Penalty to Auston Matthews for Fighting.
17:43 of 2nd period - Mika Zibanejad wins face-off versus Jonathan Huberdeau in Vegas Golden Knights zone.
17:48 of 2nd period - Wrist shot by Mathew Barzal.
17:48 of 2nd period - Goal by Mathew Barzal - Vegas Golden Knights : 2 - Tampa Bay Lightning : 2.
17:49 of 2nd period - Anze Kopitar wins face-off versus Jordan Staal in neutral zone.
18:14 of 2nd period - Mathew Barzal is hit by Justin Brazeau and loses puck.
18:25 of 2nd period - Slapshot by Mathew Barzal.
18:25 of 2nd period - Deflect By Mika Zibanejad.
18:25 of 2nd period - Shot Misses the Net.
18:25 of 2nd period - Puck is out of play.
18:26 of 2nd period - Roope Hintz wins face-off versus Jared McCann in Tampa Bay Lightning zone.
18:30 of 2nd period - Off-side.
18:31 of 2nd period - Sean Monahan wins face-off versus Filip Forsberg in neutral zone.
18:36 of 2nd period - Snap shot by Sean Monahan.
18:36 of 2nd period - Shot Blocked by Dylan Cozens.
18:38 of 2nd period - Backhand shot by Roman Josi.
18:38 of 2nd period - Shot Blocked by Moritz Seider.
18:40 of 2nd period - Snap shot by Jared McCann.
18:40 of 2nd period - Stopped by Darcy Kuemper with a rebound.
18:46 of 2nd period - Wrist shot by Tyler Toffoli.
18:46 of 2nd period - Stopped by Darcy Kuemper without a rebound.
18:47 of 2nd period - Jordan Staal wins face-off versus Anze Kopitar in Tampa Bay Lightning zone.
19:02 of 2nd period - Snap shot by Anze Kopitar.
19:02 of 2nd period - Shot Blocked by Cole Smith.
19:04 of 2nd period - Slapshot by Jonathan Huberdeau.
19:04 of 2nd period - Stopped by Mackenzie Blackwood with a rebound.
19:14 of 2nd period - Jamie Benn is hit by Thomas Chabot and loses puck.
19:54 of 2nd period - Slapshot by Mathew Barzal.
19:54 of 2nd period - Shot Misses the Net.
19:56 of 2nd period - Snap shot by Bryan Rust.
19:56 of 2nd period - Shot Misses the Net.
19:58 of 2nd period - Snap shot by Bryan Rust.
19:58 of 2nd period - Goal by Bryan Rust - Vegas Golden Knights : 3 - Tampa Bay Lightning : 2.
19:59 of 2nd period - Sean Monahan wins face-off versus Anze Kopitar in neutral zone.
Goals for this period are 3 for Vegas Golden Knights vs 0 for Tampa Bay Lightning.
Shots for this period are 12 for Vegas Golden Knights vs 12 for Tampa Bay Lightning.

3rd period


0:01 of 3rd period - Jared McCann wins face-off versus Anze Kopitar in neutral zone.
0:04 of 3rd period - Slapshot by Jared McCann.
0:04 of 3rd period - Stopped by Darcy Kuemper without a rebound.
0:05 of 3rd period - Anze Kopitar wins face-off versus Sean Monahan in Tampa Bay Lightning zone.
0:30 of 3rd period - Jordan Staal is hit by Claude Giroux and loses puck.
1:34 of 3rd period - Snap shot by Mathew Barzal.
1:34 of 3rd period - Stopped by Darcy Kuemper without a rebound.
1:35 of 3rd period - Jamie Benn wins face-off versus Mathew Barzal in Tampa Bay Lightning zone.
1:54 of 3rd period - Minor Penalty to Mathieu Olivier for Interference.
1:55 of 3rd period - Roope Hintz wins face-off versus Cole Smith in Vegas Golden Knights zone.
2:42 of 3rd period - Penalty to Auston Matthews is over, Auston Matthews is back on ice.
3:05 of 3rd period - Icing by Michael Matheson.
3:06 of 3rd period - Roope Hintz wins face-off versus Jordan Staal in Tampa Bay Lightning zone.
3:33 of 3rd period - Roope Hintz is hit by Roman Josi and loses puck.
3:54 of 3rd period - Penalty to Mathieu Olivier is over, Mathieu Olivier is back on ice.
4:02 of 3rd period - Tyler Toffoli is hit by Moritz Seider and loses puck.
4:10 of 3rd period - Icing by Thomas Chabot.
4:11 of 3rd period - Sean Monahan wins face-off versus Claude Giroux in Vegas Golden Knights zone.
5:14 of 3rd period - Slapshot by Dylan Cozens.
5:14 of 3rd period - Stopped by Mackenzie Blackwood with a rebound.
5:16 of 3rd period - Slapshot by Vincent Desharnais.
5:16 of 3rd period - Shot Misses the Net.
5:18 of 3rd period - Slapshot by Vincent Desharnais.
5:18 of 3rd period - Stopped by Mackenzie Blackwood with a rebound.
5:32 of 3rd period - Slapshot by Roope Hintz.
5:32 of 3rd period - Stopped by Mackenzie Blackwood with a rebound.
5:34 of 3rd period - Snap shot by Filip Forsberg.
5:34 of 3rd period - Shot Misses the Net.
5:36 of 3rd period - Wrist shot by Filip Forsberg.
5:36 of 3rd period - Stopped by Mackenzie Blackwood with a rebound.
6:16 of 3rd period - Slapshot by Filip Forsberg.
6:16 of 3rd period - Shot Blocked by Jared McCann.
6:18 of 3rd period - Snap shot by Vincent Desharnais.
6:18 of 3rd period - Deflect By Jared McCann.
6:18 of 3rd period - Stopped by Mackenzie Blackwood with a rebound.
6:20 of 3rd period - Snap shot by Dylan Cozens.
6:20 of 3rd period - Stopped by Mackenzie Blackwood with a rebound.
6:22 of 3rd period - Slapshot by Vincent Desharnais.
6:22 of 3rd period - Deflect By Dylan Cozens.
6:22 of 3rd period - Shot Misses the Net.
6:22 of 3rd period - Puck is out of play.
6:23 of 3rd period - Anze Kopitar wins face-off versus Mika Zibanejad in Vegas Golden Knights zone.
6:26 of 3rd period - Slapshot by Jonathan Huberdeau.
6:26 of 3rd period - Shot Misses the Net.
6:28 of 3rd period - Minor Penalty to Bryan Rust for Interference.
6:29 of 3rd period - Anze Kopitar wins face-off versus Cole Smith in Vegas Golden Knights zone.
7:15 of 3rd period - Reilly Smith is hit by Michael Matheson and loses puck.
8:21 of 3rd period - Auston Matthews is hit by Travis Konecny and loses puck.
8:28 of 3rd period - Penalty to Bryan Rust is over, Bryan Rust is back on ice.
9:06 of 3rd period - Vincent Desharnais is hit by Mathew Barzal and loses puck.
10:27 of 3rd period - Jamie Benn is hit by Reilly Smith and loses puck.
11:20 of 3rd period - Minor Penalty to Roman Josi for Interference.
11:21 of 3rd period - Roope Hintz wins face-off versus Jordan Staal in Vegas Golden Knights zone.
13:05 of 3rd period - Icing by Michael Matheson.
13:06 of 3rd period - Roope Hintz wins face-off versus Cole Smith in Tampa Bay Lightning zone.
13:06 of 3rd period - Roope Hintz is hit by Mathieu Olivier.
13:20 of 3rd period - Penalty to Roman Josi is over, Roman Josi is back on ice.
14:36 of 3rd period - Travis Konecny is hit by Bryan Rust and loses puck.
14:51 of 3rd period - Wrist shot by Tyler Toffoli.
14:51 of 3rd period - Shot Misses the Net.
15:03 of 3rd period - Wrist shot by Mathew Barzal.
15:03 of 3rd period - Stopped by Darcy Kuemper with a rebound.
15:35 of 3rd period - Snap shot by Jordan Staal.
15:35 of 3rd period - Stopped by Darcy Kuemper with a rebound.
15:57 of 3rd period - Icing by Moritz Seider.
15:58 of 3rd period - Anze Kopitar wins face-off versus Mathew Barzal in Tampa Bay Lightning zone.
15:58 of 3rd period - Anze Kopitar is hit by Mathieu Olivier.
16:49 of 3rd period - Off-side.
16:50 of 3rd period - Jordan Staal wins face-off versus Anze Kopitar in neutral zone.
17:13 of 3rd period - Slapshot by Jonathan Huberdeau.
17:13 of 3rd period - Deflect By Anze Kopitar.
17:13 of 3rd period - Shot Misses the Net.
17:13 of 3rd period - Puck is out of play.
17:14 of 3rd period - Jamie Benn wins face-off versus Mathew Barzal in Vegas Golden Knights zone.
17:22 of 3rd period - Off-side.
17:23 of 3rd period - Jamie Benn wins face-off versus Mathew Barzal in neutral zone.
17:52 of 3rd period - Wrist shot by Claude Giroux.
17:52 of 3rd period - Stopped by Mackenzie Blackwood with a rebound.
18:00 of 3rd period - Slapshot by Mathew Barzal.
18:00 of 3rd period - Goal by Mathew Barzal - Vegas Golden Knights : 4 - Tampa Bay Lightning : 2.
18:01 of 3rd period - Jordan Staal wins face-off versus Filip Forsberg in neutral zone.
18:12 of 3rd period - Wrist shot by Jordan Staal.
18:12 of 3rd period - Stopped by Darcy Kuemper with a rebound.
18:14 of 3rd period - Wrist shot by Jordan Staal.
18:14 of 3rd period - Deflect By Cole Smith.
18:14 of 3rd period - Stopped by Darcy Kuemper with a rebound.
18:16 of 3rd period - Wrist shot by Jordan Staal.
18:16 of 3rd period - Stopped by Darcy Kuemper without a rebound.
18:17 of 3rd period - Mathew Barzal wins face-off versus Jamie Benn in Tampa Bay Lightning zone.
18:22 of 3rd period - Snap shot by Mathew Barzal.
18:22 of 3rd period - Stopped by Darcy Kuemper without a rebound.
18:23 of 3rd period - Jamie Benn wins face-off versus Mathew Barzal in Tampa Bay Lightning zone.
18:55 of 3rd period - Minor Penalty to Jordan Staal for High sticking.
18:56 of 3rd period - Anze Kopitar wins face-off versus Auston Matthews in Vegas Golden Knights zone.
19:00 of 3rd period - Wrist shot by Anze Kopitar.
19:00 of 3rd period - Stopped by Mackenzie Blackwood with a rebound.
19:02 of 3rd period - Snap shot by Anze Kopitar.
19:02 of 3rd period - Stopped by Mackenzie Blackwood without a rebound.
19:03 of 3rd period - Auston Matthews wins face-off versus Claude Giroux in Vegas Golden Knights zone.
19:26 of 3rd period - Wrist shot by Filip Forsberg.
19:26 of 3rd period - Shot Misses the Net.
19:28 of 3rd period - Snap shot by Filip Forsberg.
19:28 of 3rd period - Goal by Filip Forsberg - Vegas Golden Knights : 4 - Tampa Bay Lightning : 3.
19:29 of 3rd period - Jordan Staal wins face-off versus Roope Hintz in neutral zone.
19:36 of 3rd period - Tampa Bay Lightning, Darcy Kuemper is pulled from the net.
19:52 of 3rd period - Snap shot by Bryan Rust.
19:52 of 3rd period - Shot Misses the Net.
19:54 of 3rd period - Wrist shot by Auston Matthews.
19:54 of 3rd period - Goal by Auston Matthews - Vegas Golden Knights : 5 - Tampa Bay Lightning : 3.
19:54 of 3rd period - Darcy Kuemper from Tampa Bay Lightning was sent back in the game.
19:55 of 3rd period - Jamie Benn wins face-off versus Reilly Smith in neutral zone.
19:57 of 3rd period - Minor Penalty to Kirill Kaprizov for Slashing.
19:58 of 3rd period - Sean Monahan wins face-off versus Claude Giroux in Tampa Bay Lightning zone.
Goals for this period are 2 for Vegas Golden Knights vs 1 for Tampa Bay Lightning.
Shots for this period are 10 for Vegas Golden Knights vs 10 for Tampa Bay Lightning.