Pittsburgh Penguins vs Tampa Bay Lightning
Playoffs · Tuesday, May 24, 2016 · Amalie Arena
NBCSN · CBC · TVAS
Game summary
The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 5–2 on Tuesday, May 24, 2016 at Amalie Arena. The Penguins outshot the Lightning 34–30.
Brian Boyle scored twice. Phil Kessel, Kris Letang, Sidney Crosby, Bryan Rust and Nick Bonino also scored.
Matt Murray made 28 saves on 30 shots for the win; Andrei Vasilevskiy stopped 29 of 33.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Phil Kessel (9)Sidney Crosby (9), Evgeni Malkin (9)1–018:46 PIT ·
2nd period
Kris Letang (2)Conor Sheary (5), Nick Bonino (12)2–007:40 PIT
Sidney Crosby (6)Patric Hornqvist (4)3–019:34 PIT
3rd period
Brian Boyle (4)Unassisted3–105:30 TBL- Brian Boyle (5)Slater Koekkoek (1), Jonathan Drouin (9)3–212:43 TBL
Bryan Rust (3)Chris Kunitz (5), Olli Maatta (3)4–217:52 PIT
Nick Bonino (3)Ben Lovejoy (2)5–219:06 PIT ·
Team stats
PITTBL
3430
44%56%
1/30/1
26
1826
158
717
86
Penalties
- 14:20 into the first period
Evgeni Malkin · slashing2 min - 17:09 into the first period
Anton Stralman · interference2 min - 17:50 into the first periodVictor Hedman · delaying game puck over glass2 min
- 10:06 into the second periodOndrej Palat · slashing2 min
Season series
Pittsburgh Penguins
| 13Nick BoninoC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 4 | 19:52 |
| 87Sidney CrosbyC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 4 | 18:09 |
| 14Chris KunitzL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 15:38 |
| 17Bryan RustR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 12:09 |
| 43Conor ShearyL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 12:07 |
| 71Evgeni MalkinC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 15:57 |
| 72Patric HornqvistR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 18:13 |
| 81Phil KesselC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 17:35 |
| 3Olli MaattaD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 22:17 |
| 12Ben LovejoyD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 22:27 |
| 58Kris LetangD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 4 | 23:48 |
| 7Matt CullenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:54 |
| 16Eric FehrC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 11:03 |
| 34Tom KuhnhacklR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 08:49 |
| 62Carl HagelinL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:00 |
| 4Justin SchultzD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12:54 |
| 8Brian DumoulinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 21:10 |
| 28Ian ColeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:58 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29Marc-Andre FleuryG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 30Matt MurrayG | W | 30 | 2 | .933 |
Tampa Bay Lightning
| 11Brian BoyleC | 2 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 4 | 10:45 |
| 27Jonathan DrouinL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 17:24 |
| 29Slater KoekkoekD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12:58 |
| 9Tyler JohnsonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −4 | 1 | 17:50 |
| 13Cedric PaquetteC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 06:39 |
| 17Alex KillornC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 5 | 19:18 |
| 18Ondrej PalatL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 3 | 18:16 |
| 23JT BrownR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 13:35 |
| 24Ryan CallahanR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | 20:20 |
| 51Valtteri FilppulaC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20:29 |
| 86Nikita KucherovR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 1 | 20:48 |
| 90Vladislav NamestnikovC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:07 |
| 5Jason GarrisonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17:44 |
| 6Anton StralmanD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 21:01 |
| 25Matt CarleD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 05:04 |
| 55Braydon CoburnD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 2 | 16:52 |
| 62Andrej SustrD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:18 |
| 77Victor HedmanD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −4 | 2 | 25:54 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50Kristers GudlevskisG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 88Andrei VasilevskiyG | L | 33 | 4 | .879 |