Penguins 3–4 Lightning — Final Score & Stats (Dec 23, 2014)

The game

The stars, every goal, the box score and the recap

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Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star ⚡ TBL

Tyler Johnson

3 G

4 shots · 16:43 TOI

2nd star ⚡ TBL

Nikita Kucherov

1 G, 2 A

3 shots · 14:43 TOI

3rd star ⚡ TBL

Ondrej Palat

3 A

4 shots · 16:05 TOI

Scoring

7 goals · in order

1st period

⚡ Tyler Johnson Go-ahead 1st · 06:54

Assists: Nikita Kucherov, Ondrej Palat · beat Marc-Andre Fleury

0–1

⚡ Tyler Johnson 1st · 19:56

Assists: Ondrej Palat, Victor Hedman · beat Marc-Andre Fleury

0–2

2nd period

⚡ Nikita Kucherov 2nd · 00:52

Assists: Matt Carle, Valtteri Filppula · beat Marc-Andre Fleury

0–3

⚡ Tyler Johnson 2nd · 02:37

Assists: Nikita Kucherov, Ondrej Palat · beat Jeff Zatkoff

0–4

🐧 Patric Hornqvist 2nd · 10:15

Assists: Rob Klinkhammer · beat Andrei Vasilevskiy

1–4

3rd period

🐧 Chris Kunitz 3rd · 09:55

Assists: Evgeni Malkin · beat Andrei Vasilevskiy

2–4

🐧 Kris Letang 3rd · 18:29

Assists: Patric Hornqvist, Evgeni Malkin · beat Andrei Vasilevskiy

3–4

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🐧Penguins

L1 Malkin · Crosby · Hornqvist 19:57

L2 Kunitz · Goc · Spaling 16:24

L3 Klinkhammer · Ebbett · Rust 15:46

L4 Uher · Farnham 7:26

D1 Letang · Harrington 23:26

D2 Scuderi · Pouliot 19:00

D3 Despres · Dumoulin 17:41

D4 Chorney 4:58

⚡Lightning

L1 Killorn · Stamkos · Filppula 18:29

L2 Palat · Johnson · Callahan 16:27

L3 Paquette · Kucherov · Connolly 13:29

L4 Drouin · Morrow · Boyle 13:04

D1 Stralman · Hedman 22:35

D2 Carle · Gudas 20:04

D3 Barberio · Sustr 15:15

Team stats

Away left · home right

🐧PIT TBL⚡

29 Shots on goal 27

22 Hits 25

14 Blocked shots 20

3 Takeaways 9

15 Giveaways 11

13 Penalty minutes 9

PIT shooting 10.3% (3/29) TBL shooting 14.8% (4/27)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🐧Penguins

Jeff Zatkoff

16/17

.941 SV% · 1 GA · 36:45 TOI

Marc-Andre Fleury

7/10

.700 SV% · 3 GA · 20:52 TOI

⚡Lightning

Andrei Vasilevskiy

26/29

.897 SV% · 3 GA · 60:00 TOI

Where the goals came from

7 of 7 goals located

PIT TBL

The net is on the right for both teams. Hover a dot for the goal.

Period by period

After 1st — 0–2

Penguins

Penguins: no games found in this situation this year.

Lightning

Lightning — leading by 2 goals after 1st: 2-0 (100% win rate, 2 games)

After 2nd — 1–4

Penguins

Penguins — trailing by 3 goals after 2nd: 0-1 (0% win rate, 1 game)

Lightning

Lightning — leading by 3 goals after 2nd: 3-0 (100% win rate, 3 games)

Last meetings

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Season series tied 1–1

Dec 152014 ⚡TBL @ 🐧PIT 2–4 Mar 222014 ⚡TBL @ 🐧PIT 3–4 OT Nov 292013 🐧PIT @ ⚡TBL 3–0 Oct 122013 🐧PIT @ ⚡TBL 5–4 Apr 112013 🐧PIT @ ⚡TBL 6–3

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PIT vs TBL, answered

Who won Penguins vs Lightning on December 23, 2014?

Lightning won 4–3. The final score was Penguins 3, Lightning 4.

Who scored for Penguins?

Chris Kunitz, Kris Letang, Patric Hornqvist.

Who scored for Lightning?

Tyler Johnson (3), Nikita Kucherov.

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Jeff Zatkoff made 16 saves on 17 shots (.941 save percentage).

How did the Lightning goalie play?

Andrei Vasilevskiy made 26 saves on 29 shots (.897 save percentage).

Where is Penguins vs Lightning played?

At AMALIE Arena in Tampa, the Lightning home rink.

What is the Penguins vs Lightning season series?

Season series tied 1–1 after 2 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🐧 Penguins

BeforeDec 22 🐧PIT @ 🐆FLA 3–4 AfterDec 27 🦅WSH @ 🐧PIT 3–0

⚡ Lightning

BeforeDec 20 ⚡TBL @ 🏝️NYI 1–3 AfterDec 27 🌪️CAR @ ⚡TBL 1–2

Also on December 23

🐯NSH 3–5 🐻BOS 🌪️CAR 2–1 😈NJD 🇨🇦MTL 3–1 🏝️NYI 🦅WSH 2–4 🗽NYR 🔔PHI 5–2 🌲MIN 🍁TOR 4–0 ⭐DAL ⚔️BUF 3–6 🐙DET 🌵ARI 5–1 🛢️EDM

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