Nashville Predators vs Tampa Bay Lightning
Preseason · Saturday, September 27, 2025 · Benchmark International Arena
SCRIPPS
Game summary
The Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Nashville Predators 4–1 on Saturday, September 27, 2025 at Benchmark International Arena. The Predators outshot the Lightning 29–17.
Goals came from Darren Raddysh, Mitchell Chaffee, Ozzy Wiesblatt, Brandon Hagel and Gage Goncalves.
Brandon Halverson made 19 saves on 20 shots for the win; Juuse Saros stopped 11 of 13.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Darren Raddysh (1)Tristan Allard (1), Scott Sabourin (1)0–105:34 TBL
2nd period
Mitchell Chaffee (2)Anthony Cirelli (1), Brandon Hagel (1)0–204:27 TBL ·
Ozzy Wiesblatt (1)Fedor Svechkov (1), Michael Bunting (3)Cernak 1:19 into shift1–211:48 NSH
3rd period
Brandon Hagel (1)Gage Goncalves (1), Darren Raddysh (1)Wilsby 1:06 into shift1–317:02 TBL ·
Gage Goncalves (1)Anthony Cirelli (2)1–419:03 TBL ·
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.
1–2 · 2nd 11:48 · Wiesblatt. Cernak had been on the ice for 1:19 when it went in.
0–1 TBL
1st 5:34 · Raddysh
Oesterle 0:50
0–2 TBL
2nd 4:27 · · Chaffee
Josi 0:15
1–2 NSH
2nd 11:48 · Wiesblatt
Long shift: Cernak 1:19
1–3 TBL
3rd 17:02 · · Hagel
Long shift: Wilsby 1:06
1–4 TBL
3rd 19:03 · · Goncalves
Kemell 2:01
Hover or tap a bar for the skater.
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
Penalties
- 16:17 into the first period
Adam Wilsby · high sticking2 min
- 19:04 into the first period
Ryan O'Reilly · tripping2 min
- 3:10 into the second period
Michael Bunting · interference2 min
- 3:10 into the second period
Declan Carlile · roughing2 min
- 3:10 into the second period
Michael Bunting · roughing2 min
- 6:06 into the second period
Scott Sabourin · hooking2 min
- 13:03 into the second period
Conor Geekie · tripping2 min
- 15:56 into the second period
Adam Wilsby · tripping2 min
- 16:53 into the second period
Mitchell Chaffee · cross checking2 min
- 16:53 into the second period
Joakim Kemell · roughing2 min
- 2:11 into the third period
Andreas Englund · boarding2 min
- 5:39 into the third period
Lucas Mercuri · interference2 min
- 9:06 into the third period
Ozzy Wiesblatt · cross checking2 min
- 10:45 into the third period
Conor Geekie · holding2 min
- 14:26 into the third period
Scott Sabourin · interference goalkeeper2 min
- 15:56 into the third period
Erik Haula · tripping2 min
Nashville Predators
| 40Fedor SvechkovC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 15:43 |
| 58Michael BuntingL | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 3 | 15:02 |
| 89Ozzy WiesblattC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12:50 |
| 9Filip ForsbergL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 5 | 21:18 |
| 25Joakim KemellR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 15:44 |
| 44Brady MartinC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:25 |
| 47Michael McCarronC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:27 |
| 56Erik HaulaL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 15:38 |
| 68Zachary L'HeureuxL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:01 |
| 81Jonathan MarchessaultR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 5 | 19:15 |
| 90Ryan O'ReillyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 21:04 |
| 8Andreas EnglundD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 11:04 |
| 48Nick PerbixD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:11 |
| 50Tanner MolendykD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 12:51 |
| 59Roman JosiD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 5 | 23:45 |
| 76Brady SkjeiD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20:57 |
| 82Jordan OesterleD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10:17 |
| 83Adam WilsbyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:13 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32Matt MurrayG | 3 | 1 | .667 | |
| 74Juuse SarosG | L | 13 | 2 | .846 |
Tampa Bay Lightning
| 38Brandon HagelL | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 20:48 |
| 71Anthony CirelliC | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 20:02 |
| 93Gage GoncalvesC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 2 | 13:38 |
| 43Darren RaddyshD | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 1 | 22:20 |
| 13Tristan AllardL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 12:11 |
| 41Mitchell ChaffeeR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16:29 |
| 46Scott SabourinR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 11:08 |
| 14Conor GeekieC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:18 |
| 17Dominic JamesC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 14:50 |
| 37Yanni GourdeC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:46 |
| 50Cooper FlintonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 09:37 |
| 62Jack FinleyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:46 |
| 75Lucas MercuriC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 10:26 |
| 24Max CrozierD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:49 |
| 27Ryan McDonaghD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 18:04 |
| 51Charles-Edouard D'AstousD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 17:32 |
| 67Declan CarlileD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | 16:53 |
| 81Erik CernakD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 16:23 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32Ryan FantiG | 9 | 0 | 1.000 | |
| 33Brandon HalversonG | W | 20 | 1 | .950 |