New Jersey Devils vs Tampa Bay Lightning

Regular season · Saturday, February 17, 2018 · Amalie Arena

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4–3

Final

SOG 28–51

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Game summary

The New Jersey Devils beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-3 on Saturday, February 17, 2018 at Amalie Arena. The Lightning outshot the Devils 51-28.

Goals came from Ben Lovejoy, Chris Kunitz, Brayden Point, Nico Hischier, Pavel Zacha, Miles Wood and Steven Stamkos.

Eddie Lack made 48 saves on 51 shots for the win; Andrei Vasilevskiy stopped 24 of 28.

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
NJD	1	2	1	4	28
TBL	1	1	1	3	51

Three stars

Scoring

1st period

Ben Lovejoy (2)Unassisted1–002:59 NJD
Chris Kunitz (9)Ryan Callahan (8)1–112:41 TBL

2nd period

Brayden Point (21)Yanni Gourde (22), Mikhail Sergachev (23)1–202:47 TBL · PPG
Nico Hischier (12)Taylor Hall (38), Sami Vatanen (16)2–203:13 NJD
Pavel Zacha (5)Sami Vatanen (17), Ben Lovejoy (6)3–206:27 NJD · SHG

3rd period

Miles Wood (16)Stefan Noesen (12)4–201:24 NJD
Steven Stamkos (24)Victor Hedman (34), Nikita Kucherov (46)4–305:15 TBL · PPG

Team stats

NJDTBL

28Shots on goal51

52%Faceoff %48%

0/3Power play2/6

14Penalty minutes8

16Hits19

16Blocked shots3

5Giveaways6

7Takeaways8

Penalties

1st 08:46Steven Stamkos · hooking2 min
1st 14:39Blake Coleman · high sticking2 min
2nd 00:54Sami Vatanen · holding2 min
2nd 04:54Miles Wood · boarding2 min
2nd 04:54Miles Wood · roughing2 min
2nd 04:54Andrej Sustr · roughing2 min
2nd 08:33Stefan Noesen · high sticking2 min
2nd 14:00Victor Hedman · tripping2 min
2nd 16:26Yanni Gourde · hooking2 min
3rd 05:03Kyle Palmieri · tripping2 min
3rd 11:56Taylor Hall · tripping2 min

Season series

New Jersey Devils

New Jersey Devils skaters

12Ben LovejoyD	1	1	2	+2	2	2	0	0	–	16:23
45Sami VatanenD	0	2	2	+1	0	2	0	2	–	25:25
9Taylor HallL	0	1	1	+2	1	0	1	2	–	20:05
13Nico HischierC	1	0	1	+2	1	0	0	0	61	19:21
23Stefan NoesenR	0	1	1	0	3	3	1	2	–	13:47
37Pavel ZachaC	1	0	1	+1	3	1	2	0	31	16:19
44Miles WoodL	1	0	1	0	6	0	0	4	–	10:35
10Jimmy HayesR	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	–	08:01
18Drew StaffordR	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	–	09:07
19Travis ZajacC	0	0	0	0	3	1	3	0	70	20:00
21Kyle PalmieriC	0	0	0	+1	2	1	0	2	–	16:37
36Nick LappinR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	07:28
40Blake ColemanC	0	0	0	+1	2	1	0	2	40	15:16
63Jesper BrattL	0	0	0	+1	0	2	0	0	–	16:35
2John MooreD	0	0	0	+1	0	0	3	0	–	19:13
6Andy GreeneD	0	0	0	-1	0	0	4	0	–	23:05
8Will ButcherD	0	0	0	+2	2	0	1	0	–	13:49
28Damon SeversonD	0	0	0	+1	2	1	1	0	–	18:49

New Jersey Devils goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
1Keith KinkaidG		0	0	0	–	00:00
31Eddie LackG	W	51	48	3	.941	60:00

Tampa Bay Lightning

Tampa Bay Lightning skaters

14Chris KunitzL	1	0	1	0	2	1	0	0	–	13:22
21Brayden PointC	1	0	1	-3	6	0	0	0	50	22:06
24Ryan CallahanR	0	1	1	-1	1	0	0	0	–	15:19
37Yanni GourdeC	0	1	1	0	3	0	2	2	75	16:50
86Nikita KucherovR	0	1	1	-2	11	0	0	0	–	21:18
91Steven StamkosC	1	0	1	-1	7	1	0	2	40	20:15
77Victor HedmanD	0	1	1	-1	2	0	1	2	–	27:13
98Mikhail SergachevD	0	1	1	0	3	0	0	0	–	15:31
9Tyler JohnsonC	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	50	17:50
13Cedric PaquetteC	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	25	07:30
17Alex KillornC	0	0	0	-2	3	1	0	0	100	23:56
73Adam ErneL	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	–	08:44
89Cory ConacherC	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	–	07:12
90Vladislav NamestnikovC	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	43	12:01
5Dan GirardiD	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	–	20:43
6Anton StralmanD	0	0	0	-2	5	4	0	0	–	19:56
55Braydon CoburnD	0	0	0	-1	0	3	0	0	–	15:57
62Andrej SustrD	0	0	0	-1	1	0	0	2	–	10:26

Tampa Bay Lightning goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
70Louis DomingueG		0	0	0	–	00:00
88Andrei VasilevskiyG	L	28	24	4	.857	57:51