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Tampa Bay Lightning vs Nashville Predators

Preseason · Tuesday, September 23, 2025 · Bridgestone Arena

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3–2

Final, in a shootout

25–29

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Game summary

The Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Nashville Predators 3–2 in a shootout on Tuesday, September 23, 2025 at Bridgestone Arena. The Predators outshot the Lightning 29–25.

Brady Martin scored twice. Sam O'Reilly and Jakob Pelletier also scored.

Caleb Heil made 7 saves on 7 shots for the win; Justus Annunen stopped 16 of 18.

Goals
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Three stars

  1. ★1st starBoris KatchoukTBL
  2. ★2nd starBrady MartinNSH · 2 goals
  3. ★3rd starMatthew WoodNSH · 2 assists

Scoring

2nd period

3rd period

Shootout

Tired legs

When each goal went in, how long every skater on the ice had been out there. Each bar is one player: the taller the bar, the longer he’d been on. In 2025–26 the average NHL shift lasted about 48 seconds, and goals go in more often against players who’ve been out longer.

0–20s20–40s40–60s60–80s80s+

1:23

1–2 · 3rd 9:28 · O'Reilly. Svechkov had been on the ice for 1:23 when it went in.

GoalTBL NSH

0–1 NSH

2nd 2:13 · Martin

Bjorkstrand 0:58

0–2 NSH

2nd 4:42 · · Martin

Santini 0:58

1–2 TBL

3rd 9:28 · O'Reilly

Stuck out there: Svechkov 1:23

2–2 TBL

3rd 17:57 · Pelletier

Haula 0:20

Hover or tap a bar for the skater.

Across the league in 2025–26. How often a shot went in, by how long the defending team’s longest-on player had been on the ice. Counts 5-on-5 shots on goal and misses, not blocked shots.
3.9%
5.8%
6.5%
7.1%
7.3%
0–20s20–40s40–60s60–80s80s+

1.9×

When a defending player has been out 80 seconds or more, shots go in 1.9 times as often as when every defending player has been out under 20 seconds: about 1 in 14 against about 1 in 26.

30%

of 5-on-5 goals were scored while a defending player had been on the ice 60 seconds or more.

Team stats

TBLNSH
2529
48%52%
0/51/5
1222
3127
129
135
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Penalties

  • 0:00 into the first periodFedor Svechkov · delaying game face off violation2 min
  • 5:51 into the first periodRoman Schmidt · roughing2 min
  • 8:58 into the first periodReid Schaefer · hooking2 min
  • 3:11 into the second periodRoman Schmidt · cross checking2 min
  • 4:53 into the second periodGrant Spada · roughing2 min
  • 4:53 into the second periodJonathan Marchessault · roughing2 min
  • 4:53 into the second periodGrant Spada · roughing2 min
  • 4:53 into the second periodJonathan Marchessault · misconduct10 min
  • 4:35 into the third periodTristan Allard · delaying game puck over glass2 min
  • 9:36 into the third periodGrant Spada · tripping2 min
  • 11:23 into the third periodBrady Skjei · slashing2 min
  • 13:59 into the third periodJonathan Marchessault · roughing2 min
  • 14:37 into the third periodErik Haula · roughing2 min