Tampa Bay Lightning vs Edmonton Oilers
Regular season · Saturday, December 22, 2018 · Rogers Place
ESPN+ · SN · SN1 · CITY
Game summary
The Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Edmonton Oilers 6–3 on Saturday, December 22, 2018 at Rogers Place. The Lightning outshot the Oilers 45–28.
Steven Stamkos scored twice and Tyler Johnson scored twice. Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, Alex Chiasson, Nikita Kucherov, J.T. Miller and Leon Draisaitl also scored.
Andrei Vasilevskiy made 25 saves on 28 shots for the win; Mikko Koskinen stopped 39 of 44.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins (12)Connor McDavid (31), Jesse Puljujarvi (2)0–110:15 EDM
Steven Stamkos (19)Nikita Kucherov (38), Victor Hedman (16)1–117:09 TBL ·
2nd period
Alex Chiasson (16)Darnell Nurse (11), Connor McDavid (32)1–202:50 EDM · 
Nikita Kucherov (16)Unassisted2–213:00 TBL
J.T. Miller (7)Erik Cernak (6), Alex Killorn (12)3–214:32 TBL
3rd period
Tyler Johnson (15)Brayden Point (25), Nikita Kucherov (39)4–204:17 TBL
Leon Draisaitl (17)Connor McDavid (33), Ryan Nugent-Hopkins (21)4–306:17 EDM · - Steven Stamkos (20)Nikita Kucherov (40), Anton Stralman (9)5–315:03 TBL
- Tyler Johnson (16)Nikita Kucherov (41), Brayden Point (26)6–318:35 TBL ·
Team stats
TBLEDM
4528
53%47%
1/22/3
2220
2224
1612
1319
913
Penalties
- 16:14 into the first period
Tobias Rieder · tripping2 min - 19:37 into the first period
Brayden Point · roughing2 min - 19:37 into the first periodAlex Chiasson · roughing2 min
- 1:29 into the second periodSteven Stamkos · hooking2 min
- 16:29 into the second periodAdam Larsson · holding2 min
- 5:53 into the third periodRyan McDonagh · tripping2 min
- 9:15 into the third periodRyan Callahan · slashing2 min
- 19:15 into the third periodCedric Paquette · roughing2 min
- 19:15 into the third periodZack Kassian · roughing2 min
- 19:15 into the third periodZack Kassian · roughing2 min
- 19:15 into the third periodCedric Paquette · roughing2 min
- 19:15 into the third periodZack Kassian · game misconduct10 min
- 19:15 into the third periodCedric Paquette · game misconduct10 min
Season series
Tampa Bay Lightning
| 86Nikita KucherovR | 1 | 4 | 5 | +3 | 3 | 19:49 |
| 9Tyler JohnsonC | 2 | 0 | 2 | +3 | 2 | 15:51 |
| 21Brayden PointC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 4 | 18:08 |
| 91Steven StamkosC | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 3 | 18:13 |
| 10J.T. MillerC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 12:56 |
| 17Alex KillornC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 14:14 |
| 6Anton StralmanD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 4 | 21:17 |
| 77Victor HedmanD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 4 | 22:54 |
| 81Erik CernakD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | 19:27 |
| 13Cedric PaquetteC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:29 |
| 18Ondrej PalatL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15:30 |
| 24Ryan CallahanR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 08:52 |
| 37Yanni GourdeC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:08 |
| 62Danick MartelL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 09:11 |
| 71Anthony CirelliC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 15:45 |
| 27Ryan McDonaghD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 23:48 |
| 55Braydon CoburnD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 12:50 |
| 98Mikhail SergachevD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16:53 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70Louis DomingueG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 88Andrei VasilevskiyG | W | 28 | 3 | .893 |
Edmonton Oilers
| 97Connor McDavidC | 0 | 3 | 3 | −3 | 5 | 23:27 |
| 93Ryan Nugent-HopkinsC | 1 | 1 | 2 | −3 | 3 | 19:04 |
| 29Leon DraisaitlC | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 3 | 21:45 |
| 39Alex ChiassonR | 1 | 0 | 1 | −2 | 2 | 17:17 |
| 98Jesse PuljujarviR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 17:05 |
| 25Darnell NurseD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −4 | 4 | 27:27 |
| 22Tobias RiederC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:44 |
| 23Ryan SpoonerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 07:20 |
| 27Milan LucicL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 13:27 |
| 28Kyle BrodziakC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:27 |
| 44Zack KassianR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 14:25 |
| 73Valentin ZykovL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 05:58 |
| 91Drake CaggiulaC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 09:37 |
| 5Kevin GravelD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:52 |
| 6Adam LarssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −4 | 1 | 22:44 |
| 13Jason GarrisonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:56 |
| 82Caleb JonesD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19:19 |
| 83Matt BenningD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:51 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19Mikko KoskinenG | L | 44 | 5 | .886 |
| 33Cam TalbotG | 0 | 0 | – |