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Tampa Bay Lightning vs Boston Bruins

NHL
Lightning
35-29-9, 79 PTS
6-3
Final
Bruins
38-30-6, 82 PTS
TD Garden
TV: Sportsnet+

On the ice

TB shoots leftBOS shoots right

Shots on goal

1st2nd3rdT
TB1011829
BOS914831

In net

Peter Budaj28/31 SV, .903
Tuukka Rask23/28 SV, .821
Team123T
TB0336
BOS0303

Who won: Lightning 6-3

The Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Boston Bruins 6-3 on Thursday, March 23, 2017 at TD Garden. The Bruins lead the series 3-1. The Lightning outscored the Bruins 3-0 in the 3rd period. Nikita Kucherov led the Lightning in goals (3). Riley Nash led the Bruins in goals (1).

Player of the game

Nikita Kucherov

TB · 3 G, 6 SOG

9.2

Deserved to win

62%
TB · 2.24 xG
38%
BOS · 1.66 xG

Lightning created better chances: they win this game 62% of the time

Play by play

  1. End of the 3rd period
  2. P3 0:09Noel Acciari

    Faceoff win

    Face Off

    N. Acciari

  3. P3 0:09Yanni Gourde

    Shot on goal

    Shot

    Y. Gourde

  4. P3 0:46Adam McQuaid
    TO

    Takeaway

    A. McQuaid

  5. P3 1:12Frank Vatrano

    Penalty: penalty

    Penalty

    F. Vatrano

  6. P3 1:13Andrej Sustr
    TO

    Giveaway

    A. Sustr

  7. GOALP3 1:57
    Nikita Kucherov

    Goal!

    N. Kucherov · 3 G

    Goal

    TB 6 - 3 BOS
  8. P3 1:57Ondrej Palat
    TO

    Takeaway

    O. Palat · 3 A

  9. P3 2:41Patrice Bergeron

    Face off

    Face Off

  10. P3 2:41Brad Marchand

    Shot

  11. P3 3:09David Backes

    Big hit on J. Drouin

    Hit

    D. Backes

  12. P3 3:19Anton Stralman

    Missed the net

    Missed

    A. Stralman · 1 G

  13. P3 9:01Jonathan Drouin
    TO

    Giveaway

    J. Drouin · 1 G, 2 A

  14. GOALP3 9:49
    Nikita Kucherov

    Goal!

    N. Kucherov · 3 G

    Goal

    TB 5 - 3 BOS
  15. P3 10:05Victor Hedman

    Shot blocked by Z. Chara

    Blocked

    V. Hedman · 2 A

  16. P3 10:19Jonathan Drouin

    Faceoff win

    Face Off

    J. Drouin · 1 G, 2 A

  17. P3 10:53Ondrej Palat

    Shot on goal

    Shot

    O. Palat · 3 A

  18. P3 11:19Victor Hedman

    Big hit on D. Stafford

    Hit

    V. Hedman · 2 A

  19. P3 11:54Alex Killorn
    TO

    Giveaway

    A. Killorn · 1 A

  20. P3 12:43David Backes

    Missed the net

    Missed

    D. Backes

  21. GOALP3 15:48
    Jonathan Drouin

    Goal!

    J. Drouin · 1 G, 2 A

    Goal

    TB 4 - 3 BOS
  22. P3 15:54Kevan Miller

    Big hit on J. Drouin

    Hit

    K. Miller · 1 A

  23. P3 16:09Victor Hedman

    Shot on goal

    Shot

    V. Hedman · 2 A

  24. P3 16:24Dominic Moore
    TO

    Giveaway

    D. Moore · 2 A

  25. P3 16:32Riley Nash

    Faceoff win

    Face Off

    R. Nash · 1 G, 1 A

Leaders

TBBOS
Goals
Nikita Kucherov
3
Riley Nash
1
Assists
Ondrej Palat
3
Dominic Moore
2
Points
Nikita Kucherov
3
Riley Nash
2

Season seriesBOS leads series 3-1

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