Tampa Bay Lightning vs Florida Panthers
Playoffs · Sunday, April 21, 2024 · Amerant Bank Arena
ESPN · SN · TVAS · BSSUN
Game summary
The Florida Panthers beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 3–2 on Sunday, April 21, 2024 at Amerant Bank Arena. The Panthers outshot the Lightning 28–19.
Goals came from Sam Reinhart, Brandon Hagel, Carter Verhaeghe, Matthew Tkachuk and Steven Stamkos.
Sergei Bobrovsky made 17 saves on 19 shots for the win; Andrei Vasilevskiy stopped 25 of 27.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Sam Reinhart (1)Gustav Forsling (1), Aleksander Barkov (1)0–106:17 FLA
Brandon Hagel (1)Anthony Cirelli (1), Steven Stamkos (1)1–116:04 TBL
3rd period
Carter Verhaeghe (1)Aleksander Barkov (2), Matthew Tkachuk (1)1–200:58 FLA · 
Matthew Tkachuk (1)Aaron Ekblad (1)1–317:55 FLA · 
Steven Stamkos (1)Nikita Kucherov (1), Brayden Point (1)2–319:50 TBL ·
Team stats
TBLFLA
1928
46%54%
1/21/3
64
6056
2112
716
216
Penalties
- 8:16 into the first period
Nick Perbix · holding2 min - 7:50 into the second periodSteven Stamkos · hooking2 min
- 13:30 into the second period
Anton Lundell · tripping2 min - 19:36 into the second periodNick Paul · holding2 min
- 18:49 into the third periodCarter Verhaeghe · cross checking2 min
Season series
Tampa Bay Lightning
| 91Steven StamkosC | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 15:52 |
| 21Brayden PointC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 4 | 20:32 |
| 38Brandon HagelL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 20:28 |
| 71Anthony CirelliC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 16:03 |
| 86Nikita KucherovR | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 1 | 19:47 |
| 10Anthony DuclairL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 15:26 |
| 11Luke GlendeningC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 09:40 |
| 20Nick PaulL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 16:30 |
| 23Michael EyssimontC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:01 |
| 41Mitchell ChaffeeR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:23 |
| 64Tyler MotteC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:15 |
| 84Tanner JeannotL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 09:44 |
| 24Mathew DumbaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:44 |
| 43Darren RaddyshD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 18:33 |
| 48Nick PerbixD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 15:22 |
| 77Victor HedmanD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 3 | 25:24 |
| 78Emil LillebergD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:28 |
| 81Erik CernakD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 18:40 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88Andrei VasilevskiyG | L | 27 | 2 | .926 |
| 90Matt TomkinsG | 0 | 0 | – |
Florida Panthers
| 16Aleksander BarkovC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 2 | 21:46 |
| 19Matthew TkachukL | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 17:07 |
| 13Sam ReinhartC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 5 | 22:42 |
| 23Carter VerhaegheC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 17:17 |
| 5Aaron EkbladD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | 21:33 |
| 42Gustav ForslingD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 2 | 21:08 |
| 9Sam BennettC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:15 |
| 10Vladimir TarasenkoR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 16:56 |
| 15Anton LundellC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:27 |
| 17Evan RodriguesC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15:26 |
| 21Nick CousinsC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 08:47 |
| 27Eetu LuostarinenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:07 |
| 82Kevin StenlundC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 08:27 |
| 94Ryan LombergL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 06:32 |
| 7Dmitry KulikovD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:15 |
| 62Brandon MontourD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 23:49 |
| 77Niko MikkolaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 18:51 |
| 91Oliver Ekman-LarssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:34 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41Anthony StolarzG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 72Sergei BobrovskyG | W | 19 | 2 | .895 |