Minnesota Wild vs Tampa Bay Lightning
Regular season · Thursday, December 5, 2019 · Amalie Arena
FS-N · FS-WI · SUN
Game summary
The Minnesota Wild beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 5–4 on Thursday, December 5, 2019 at Amalie Arena. The Lightning outshot the Wild 34–21.
Goals came from Erik Cernak, Joel Eriksson Ek, Jason Zucker, Carson Soucy, Mikhail Sergachev, Victor Hedman, Victor Rask, Alex Killorn and Mats Zuccarello.
Alex Stalock made 30 saves on 34 shots for the win; Andrei Vasilevskiy stopped 16 of 21.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Erik Cernak (2)Brayden Point (11), Andrei Vasilevskiy (2)0–101:52 TBL
Joel Eriksson Ek (2)Jordan Greenway (7), Ryan Suter (14)1–109:33 MIN
Jason Zucker (11)Eric Staal (12), Mats Zuccarello (9)2–110:46 MIN
Carson Soucy (3)Mats Zuccarello (10), Jonas Brodin (9)3–111:14 MIN
Mikhail Sergachev (4)Kevin Shattenkirk (16), Cedric Paquette (6)3–215:57 TBL
2nd period
Victor Hedman (6)Nikita Kucherov (21)3–318:47 TBL · 
Victor Rask (3)Kevin Fiala (9), Carson Soucy (2)4–319:23 MIN
3rd period
Alex Killorn (7)Erik Cernak (1)4–404:00 TBL
Mats Zuccarello (6)Jason Zucker (10), Jonas Brodin (10)5–404:08 MIN
Team stats
MINTBL
2134
44%56%
0/21/4
106
1323
2212
57
94
Penalties
- 3:27 into the first period
Alex Killorn · tripping2 min - 19:25 into the first period
Joel Eriksson Ek · hooking2 min - 9:36 into the second periodLuke Schenn · high sticking2 min
- 13:31 into the second periodNick Seeler · interference2 min
- 17:48 into the second periodRyan Hartman · hooking2 min
- 5:33 into the third periodKevin Fiala · slashing2 min
- 5:33 into the third periodNikita Kucherov · slashing2 min
- 10:14 into the third periodJoel Eriksson Ek · holding the stick2 min
Season series
Minnesota Wild
| 36Mats ZuccarelloC | 1 | 2 | 3 | +1 | 2 | 13:29 |
| 16Jason ZuckerL | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 2 | 17:03 |
| 21Carson SoucyD | 1 | 1 | 2 | +3 | 2 | 21:03 |
| 25Jonas BrodinD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +3 | 0 | 23:31 |
| 12Eric StaalC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 18:43 |
| 14Joel Eriksson EkC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 14:30 |
| 18Jordan GreenwayL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 12:17 |
| 22Kevin FialaL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13:11 |
| 49Victor RaskC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 09:37 |
| 20Ryan SuterD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 29:53 |
| 6Ryan DonatoC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10:58 |
| 11Zach PariseL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:20 |
| 17Marcus FolignoL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:46 |
| 19Luke KuninC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 18:05 |
| 38Ryan HartmanR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | 14:57 |
| 24Mathew DumbaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 28:23 |
| 55Nick SeelerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 06:25 |
| 77Brad HuntD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 08:40 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Kaapo KahkonenG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 32Alex StalockG | W | 34 | 4 | .882 |
Tampa Bay Lightning
| 81Erik CernakD | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 13:49 |
| 13Cedric PaquetteC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13:02 |
| 17Alex KillornC | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 3 | 15:40 |
| 21Brayden PointC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 3 | 23:08 |
| 86Nikita KucherovR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 21:47 |
| 22Kevin ShattenkirkD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 18:52 |
| 77Victor HedmanD | 1 | 0 | 1 | −2 | 6 | 25:25 |
| 98Mikhail SergachevD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 19:48 |
| 7Mathieu JosephR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 08:57 |
| 9Tyler JohnsonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 2 | 15:56 |
| 14Patrick MaroonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 12:22 |
| 18Ondrej PalatL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 18:47 |
| 37Yanni GourdeC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10:08 |
| 71Anthony CirelliC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 0 | 21:37 |
| 91Steven StamkosC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 3 | 22:04 |
| 2Luke SchennD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | 08:44 |
| 27Ryan McDonaghD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:30 |
| 44Jan RuttaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 08:35 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35Curtis McElhinneyG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 88Andrei VasilevskiyG | L | 21 | 5 | .762 |