Vegas Golden Knights vs Tampa Bay Lightning
Regular season · Tuesday, February 5, 2019 · Amalie Arena
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Game summary
The Vegas Golden Knights beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 3–2 in a shootout on Tuesday, February 5, 2019 at Amalie Arena. The Golden Knights outshot the Lightning 37–26.
Goals came from Brayden Point, Mathieu Joseph, Cody Eakin and Valentin Zykov.
Marc-Andre Fleury made 24 saves on 26 shots for the win; Andrei Vasilevskiy stopped 35 of 37.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Brayden Point (31)Nikita Kucherov (59), Steven Stamkos (32)0–106:36 TBL ·
2nd period
Mathieu Joseph (13)Steven Stamkos (33), Braydon Coburn (9)0–214:19 TBL
Cody Eakin (14)Jon Merrill (5)1–216:28 VGK
3rd period
Valentin Zykov (1)William Karlsson (17), Jonathan Marchessault (19)2–205:22 VGK
Shootout
Alex TuchUnassisted3–200:00 VGK
Team stats
VGKTBL
3726
42%58%
0/31/5
106
2429
1513
86
64
Penalties
- 5:52 into the first period
Nate Schmidt · cross checking2 min - 7:38 into the first periodWilliam Karlsson · tripping2 min
- 15:11 into the first period
Yanni Gourde · tripping2 min - 18:44 into the first periodReilly Smith · hooking2 min
- 8:03 into the third periodJon Merrill · cross checking2 min
- 11:31 into the third periodCody Eakin · high sticking2 min
- 18:18 into the third periodAlex Killorn · tripping2 min
- 2:38 into overtimeBench · too many men on the ice2 min
Season series
Vegas Golden Knights
| 7Valentin ZykovL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 5 | 11:53 |
| 21Cody EakinC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 14:07 |
| 71William KarlssonC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 22:11 |
| 81Jonathan MarchessaultC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 17:21 |
| 15Jon MerrillD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15:57 |
| 19Reilly SmithR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | 20:01 |
| 26Paul StastnyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 21:35 |
| 40Ryan CarpenterC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 07:10 |
| 41Pierre-Edouard BellemareL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 11:52 |
| 67Max PaciorettyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 21:58 |
| 73Brandon PirriC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 11:42 |
| 75Ryan ReavesR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 06:47 |
| 89Alex TuchR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 19:15 |
| 3Brayden McNabbD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21:28 |
| 5Deryk EngellandD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22:13 |
| 6Colin MillerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 19:09 |
| 27Shea TheodoreD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 20:06 |
| 88Nate SchmidtD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 4 | 24:27 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29Marc-Andre FleuryG | W | 26 | 2 | .923 |
| 33Maxime LagaceG | 0 | 0 | – |
Tampa Bay Lightning
| 91Steven StamkosC | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 22:54 |
| 7Mathieu JosephR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 08:36 |
| 21Brayden PointC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 21:14 |
| 86Nikita KucherovR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 22:50 |
| 55Braydon CoburnD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 0 | 13:42 |
| 9Tyler JohnsonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14:57 |
| 10J.T. MillerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 13:44 |
| 13Cedric PaquetteC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:10 |
| 17Alex KillornC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 15:58 |
| 18Ondrej PalatL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 19:44 |
| 37Yanni GourdeC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 14:02 |
| 71Anthony CirelliC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 17:49 |
| 73Adam ErneL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 09:42 |
| 6Anton StralmanD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:52 |
| 27Ryan McDonaghD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21:53 |
| 77Victor HedmanD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 27:57 |
| 81Erik CernakD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 20:22 |
| 98Mikhail SergachevD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | 15:08 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70Louis DomingueG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 88Andrei VasilevskiyG | O | 37 | 2 | .946 |