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First Round · Game 4

Lightning at Panthers

🗓 📍 Amerant Bank Arena, Sunrise 🏒 FLA leads 4–1

Panthers, First Round Game 4, beat Lightning 4–2 at Amerant Bank Arena on April 28, 2025.

TBL – FLA
20–23
Shots on goal
28–46
Hits
20–11
Blocked shots
1–3
Takeaways
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The game

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First Round — Best of 7

FLA vs TBL · FLA leads 4–1 Full series →
Game 1
6–2
Final · FLA
Game 2
2–0
Final · FLA
Game 3
5–1
Final · TBL
Game 4
2–4
Final · FLA
Game 5
6–3
Final · FLA

Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🐆 FLA
Anton Lundell
1 G, 1 A
3 shots · 15:18 TOI
2nd star 🐆 FLA
Carter Verhaeghe
1 G
2 shots · 19:12 TOI
3rd star 🐆 FLA
Seth Jones
1 G
1 shots · 26:16 TOI

Scoring

6 goals · in order
2nd period
🐆 Anton Lundell Go-ahead 2nd · 09:06
Assists: Brad Marchand, Eetu Luostarinen · beat Andrei Vasilevskiy
0–1
⚡ Mitchell Chaffee Tying 2nd · 12:21
Assists: Emil Martinsen Lilleberg, Nick Perbix · beat Sergei Bobrovsky
1–1
⚡ Erik Cernak Go-ahead 2nd · 12:32
Assists: Jake Guentzel · beat Sergei Bobrovsky
2–1
3rd period
🐆 Aaron Ekblad Tying 3rd · 16:13
Assists: Sam Reinhart · beat Andrei Vasilevskiy
2–2
🐆 Seth Jones Go-ahead 3rd · 16:24
Assists: Anton Lundell, Dmitry Kulikov · beat Andrei Vasilevskiy
2–3
🐆 Carter Verhaeghe Empty net 3rd · 18:20
Assists: Aleksander Barkov
2–4

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
⚡Lightning
L1 Guentzel · Point · Kucherov 24:06
L2 Cirelli · Gourde · Goncalves 15:33
L3 Paul · Girgensons · Chaffee 12:41
L4 Hagel · Glendening 10:02
D1 Hedman · McDonagh 21:54
D2 Cernak · Moser 18:24
D3 Raddysh · Perbix 11:26
D4 Martinsen Lilleberg 10:11
🐆Panthers
L1 Reinhart · Barkov · Verhaeghe 20:27
L2 Tkachuk · Bennett · Rodrigues 17:03
L3 Marchand · Lundell · Luostarinen 15:18
L4 Greer · Boqvist · Sturm 6:45
D1 Jones · Forsling 24:55
D2 Ekblad · Kulikov 18:35
D3 Mikkola · Schmidt 14:30

Team stats

Away left · home right
⚡TBL FLA🐆
20 Shots on goal 23
28 Hits 46
20 Blocked shots 11
1 Takeaways 3
12 Giveaways 11
6 Penalty minutes 17
TBL shooting 10.0% (2/20) FLA shooting 17.4% (4/23)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
⚡Lightning
Andrei Vasilevskiy
19/22
.864 SV% · 3 GA · 58:28 TOI
🐆Panthers
Sergei Bobrovsky
18/20
.900 SV% · 2 GA · 59:51 TOI

Where the goals came from

6 of 6 goals located
Anton Lundell · 2nd 09:06 · 0–1 Mitchell Chaffee · 2nd 12:21 · 1–1 Erik Cernak · 2nd 12:32 · 2–1 Aaron Ekblad · 3rd 16:13 · 2–2 Seth Jones · 3rd 16:24 · 2–3 Carter Verhaeghe · 3rd 18:20 · 2–4
TBL FLA
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Period by period

AI
After 1st — 0–0
Lightning
Lightning — tied after 1st: 11-9-4 (46% win rate, 24 games)
Panthers
Panthers — tied after 1st: 13-12-3 (46% win rate, 28 games)
After 2nd — 2–1
Lightning
Lightning — leading by 1 goal after 2nd: 16-1-2 (84% win rate, 19 games)
Panthers
Panthers — trailing by 1 goal after 2nd: 2-5-1 (25% win rate, 8 games)

Last meetings

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Apr 262025 ⚡TBL @ 🐆FLA 5–1 Apr 242025 🐆FLA @ ⚡TBL 2–0 Apr 222025 🐆FLA @ ⚡TBL 6–2 Apr 152025 🐆FLA @ ⚡TBL 1–5 Mar 32025 ⚡TBL @ 🐆FLA 1–2
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Who won Lightning vs Panthers on April 28, 2025?

Panthers won 4–2. The final score was Lightning 2, Panthers 4.

Who scored for Lightning?

Erik Cernak, Mitchell Chaffee.

Who scored for Panthers?

Aaron Ekblad, Anton Lundell, Carter Verhaeghe, Seth Jones.

How did the Lightning goalie play?

Andrei Vasilevskiy made 19 saves on 22 shots (.864 save percentage).

How did the Panthers goalie play?

Sergei Bobrovsky made 18 saves on 20 shots (.900 save percentage).

Where is Lightning vs Panthers played?

At Amerant Bank Arena in Sunrise, the Panthers home rink.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
⚡ Lightning
BeforeApr 26 ⚡TBL @ 🐆FLA 5–1 AfterApr 30 🐆FLA @ ⚡TBL 6–3
🐆 Panthers
BeforeApr 26 ⚡TBL @ 🐆FLA 5–1 AfterApr 30 🐆FLA @ ⚡TBL 6–3
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