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2018-19 regular season

Lightning at Flames

🗓 📍 Scotiabank Saddledome, Calgary 🔁 Lightning lead the season series 1–0

Lightning beat Flames 5–4 in a shootout at Scotiabank Saddledome on December 20, 2018.

TBL – CGY
36–37
Shots on goal
13–19
Hits
11–14
Blocked shots
13–21
Takeaways
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The game

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Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star ⚡ TBL
Nikita Kucherov
2 A
4 shots · 24:14 TOI
2nd star 🔥 CGY
Johnny Gaudreau
1 G, 1 A
6 shots · 22:02 TOI
3rd star ⚡ TBL
Louis Domingue
33 saves
0.892 SV% · 4 GA

Scoring

9 goals · in order
1st period
⚡ Ondrej Palat Go-ahead 1st · 03:38
Assists: Brayden Point, Nikita Kucherov · beat David Rittich
1–0
🔥 Sam Bennett Tying 1st · 04:29
Assists: Matthew Tkachuk, Noah Hanifin · beat Louis Domingue
1–1
🔥 Sean Monahan Go-ahead 1st · 07:50
Assists: Elias Lindholm, Johnny Gaudreau · beat Louis Domingue
1–2
🔥 Mikael Backlund 1st · 12:25
Assists: Sam Bennett · beat Louis Domingue
1–3
2nd period
⚡ Steven Stamkos 2nd · 03:19
Assists: Adam Erne, Nikita Kucherov · beat David Rittich
2–3
⚡ Alex Killorn Tying 2nd · 05:52
Assists: Yanni Gourde, Ryan McDonagh · beat David Rittich
3–3
3rd period
⚡ Dan Girardi Go-ahead 3rd · 15:35
Assists: Anthony Cirelli · beat David Rittich
4–3
🔥 Johnny Gaudreau Tying 3rd · 17:32
Unassisted · beat Louis Domingue
4–4
Shootout
⚡ J.T. Miller Go-ahead SO · 00:00
Unassisted
5–4

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
⚡Lightning
L1 Point · Stamkos · Kucherov 23:17
L2 Gourde · Miller · Johnson 17:49
L3 Palat · Killorn · Cirelli 16:30
L4 Martel · Erne · Paquette 9:07
D1 Hedman · McDonagh 24:30
D2 Stralman · Girardi 18:11
D3 Cernak · Coburn 15:39
🔥Flames
L1 Gaudreau · Backlund · Lindholm 22:02
L2 Tkachuk · Monahan · Bennett 17:11
L3 Neal · Ryan · Jankowski 12:38
L4 Lomberg · Quine · Hathaway 7:46
D1 Giordano · Brodie 26:35
D2 Hanifin · Hamonic 23:08
D3 Andersson · Kylington 11:55

Team stats

Away left · home right
⚡TBL CGY🔥
36 Shots on goal 37
13 Hits 19
11 Blocked shots 14
13 Takeaways 21
10 Giveaways 10
2 Penalty minutes 8
TBL shooting 13.9% (5/36) CGY shooting 10.8% (4/37)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
⚡Lightning
Louis Domingue
33/37
.892 SV% · 4 GA · 65:00 TOI
🔥Flames
David Rittich
32/36
.889 SV% · 4 GA · 65:00 TOI

Where the goals came from

8 of 9 goals located
Ondrej Palat · 1st 03:38 · 1–0 Sam Bennett · 1st 04:29 · 1–1 Sean Monahan · 1st 07:50 · 1–2 Mikael Backlund · 1st 12:25 · 1–3 Steven Stamkos · 2nd 03:19 · 2–3 Alex Killorn · 2nd 05:52 · 3–3 Dan Girardi · 3rd 15:35 · 4–3 Johnny Gaudreau · 3rd 17:32 · 4–4
TBL CGY
The net is on the right for both teams. Hover a dot for the goal.

Period by period

AI
After 1st — 1–3
Lightning
Lightning — trailing by 2 goals after 1st: 2-1 (67% win rate, 3 games)
Flames
Flames — leading by 2 goals after 1st: 1-0 (100% win rate, 1 game)
After 2nd — 3–3
Lightning
Lightning — tied after 2nd: 4-1-1 (67% win rate, 6 games)
Flames
Flames — tied after 2nd: 3-0 (100% win rate, 3 games)

Last meetings

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Lightning lead the season series 1–0
Feb 12018 ⚡TBL @ 🔥CGY 7–4 Jan 112018 🔥CGY @ ⚡TBL 5–1 Feb 232017 🔥CGY @ ⚡TBL 3–2 Dec 142016 ⚡TBL @ 🔥CGY 6–3 Jan 52016 ⚡TBL @ 🔥CGY 1–3
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Who won Lightning vs Flames on December 20, 2018?

Lightning won 5–4 in a shootout. The final score was Lightning 5, Flames 4.

Who scored for Lightning?

Alex Killorn, Dan Girardi, Ondrej Palat, Steven Stamkos.

Who scored for Flames?

Johnny Gaudreau, Mikael Backlund, Sam Bennett, Sean Monahan.

How did the Lightning goalie play?

Louis Domingue made 33 saves on 37 shots (.892 save percentage).

How did the Flames goalie play?

David Rittich made 32 saves on 36 shots (.889 save percentage).

Where is Lightning vs Flames played?

At Scotiabank Saddledome in Calgary, the Flames home rink.

What is the Lightning vs Flames season series?

Lightning lead the season series 1–0 after 1 game.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
⚡ Lightning
BeforeDec 18 ⚡TBL @ 🐋VAN 5–2 AfterDec 22 ⚡TBL @ 🛢️EDM 6–3
🔥 Flames
BeforeDec 18 🔥CGY @ ⭐DAL 0–2 AfterDec 22 🎵STL @ 🔥CGY 3–1
Also on December 20
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