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2017-18 regular season

Lightning at Golden Knights

🗓 📍 T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas 🔁 Golden Knights lead the season series 1–0

Golden Knights beat Lightning 4–3 at T-Mobile Arena on December 19, 2017.

TBL – VGK
38–36
Shots on goal
2/4–4/5
Power play
15–20
Hits
19–17
Blocked shots
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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 🎰 VGK
Shea Theodore
1 G, 3 A
2 shots · 20:39 TOI
2nd star 🎰 VGK
David Perron
3 A
1 shots · 19:03 TOI
3rd star 🎰 VGK
Marc-Andre Fleury
35 saves
0.921 SV% · 3 GA

Scoring

7 goals · in order
1st period
⚡ Steven Stamkos PP Go-ahead 1st · 07:43
Assists: Victor Hedman, Nikita Kucherov · beat Marc-Andre Fleury
1–0
⚡ Vladislav Namestnikov PP 1st · 19:13
Assists: Nikita Kucherov, Victor Hedman · beat Marc-Andre Fleury
2–0
2nd period
🎰 James Neal PP 2nd · 10:07
Assists: David Perron, Shea Theodore · beat Andrei Vasilevskiy
2–1
🎰 Jonathan Marchessault PP Tying 2nd · 18:21
Assists: David Perron, Shea Theodore · beat Andrei Vasilevskiy
2–2
3rd period
🎰 Erik Haula PP Go-ahead 3rd · 04:42
Assists: Shea Theodore, David Perron · beat Andrei Vasilevskiy
2–3
⚡ Victor Hedman Tying 3rd · 16:08
Assists: Steven Stamkos · beat Marc-Andre Fleury
3–3
🎰 Shea Theodore PP Go-ahead 3rd · 19:57
Assists: Jonathan Marchessault, Erik Haula · beat Andrei Vasilevskiy
3–4

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
⚡Lightning
L1 Gourde · Stamkos · Kucherov 21:33
L2 Killorn · Point · Namestnikov 20:21
L3 Palat · Conacher · Paquette 12:13
L4 Kunitz · Brown 8:46
D1 Hedman · Stralman 23:32
D2 Girardi · Coburn 16:58
D3 Sergachev · Sustr 12:08
D4 Koekkoek 8:50
🎰Golden Knights
L1 Neal · Perron · Haula 19:03
L2 Karlsson · Marchessault · Smith 16:12
L3 Bellemare · Eakin · Tuch 13:51
L4 Nosek · Leipsic · Lindberg 10:44
D1 Schmidt · Theodore 21:30
D2 McNabb · Engelland 19:50
D3 Miller · Merrill 17:02

Team stats

Away left · home right
⚡TBL VGK🎰
38 Shots on goal 36
2/4 Power play (goals / chances) 4/5
15 Hits 20
19 Blocked shots 17
5 Takeaways 18
11 Giveaways 9
10 Penalty minutes 8
TBL shooting 7.9% (3/38) VGK shooting 11.1% (4/36)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
⚡Lightning
Andrei Vasilevskiy
32/36
.889 SV% · 4 GA · 60:00 TOI
🎰Golden Knights
Marc-Andre Fleury
35/38
.921 SV% · 3 GA · 60:00 TOI

Where the goals came from

7 of 7 goals located
Steven Stamkos · 1st 07:43 · 1–0 Vladislav Namestnikov · 1st 19:13 · 2–0 James Neal · 2nd 10:07 · 2–1 Jonathan Marchessault · 2nd 18:21 · 2–2 Erik Haula · 3rd 04:42 · 2–3 Victor Hedman · 3rd 16:08 · 3–3 Shea Theodore · 3rd 19:57 · 3–4
TBL VGK
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Period by period

AI
After 1st — 2–0
Lightning
Lightning — leading by 2 goals after 1st: 3-0 (100% win rate, 3 games)
Golden Knights
Golden Knights — trailing by 2 goals after 1st: 0-0-1 (0% win rate, 1 game)
After 2nd — 2–2
Lightning
Lightning — tied after 2nd: 5-0-1 (83% win rate, 6 games)
Golden Knights
Golden Knights — tied after 2nd: 5-2-1 (62% win rate, 8 games)
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Who won Lightning vs Golden Knights on December 19, 2017?

Golden Knights won 4–3. The final score was Lightning 3, Golden Knights 4.

Who scored for Lightning?

Steven Stamkos, Victor Hedman, Vladislav Namestnikov.

Who scored for Golden Knights?

Erik Haula, James Neal, Jonathan Marchessault, Shea Theodore.

How did the Lightning goalie play?

Andrei Vasilevskiy made 32 saves on 36 shots (.889 save percentage).

How did the Golden Knights goalie play?

Marc-Andre Fleury made 35 saves on 38 shots (.921 save percentage).

Where is Lightning vs Golden Knights played?

At T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, the Golden Knights home rink.

What is the Lightning vs Golden Knights season series?

Golden Knights lead the season series 1–0 after 1 game.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
⚡ Lightning
BeforeDec 16 ⚡TBL @ 🏔️COL 6–5 AfterDec 21 🏛️OTT @ ⚡TBL 3–4
🎰 Golden Knights
BeforeDec 17 🐆FLA @ 🎰VGK 2–5 AfterDec 23 🦅WSH @ 🎰VGK 0–3
Also on December 19
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