Tampa Bay Lightning vs Los Angeles Kings
On the ice
TB shoots leftLA shoots right 
Shots on goal
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TB | 8 | 7 | 9 | 24 |
| LA | 11 | 1 | 8 | 20 |
In net
Jonas Johansson17/20 SV, .850
Darcy Kuemper19/23 SV, .826| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TB | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| LA | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
Who won: Lightning 5-3
The Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Los Angeles Kings 5-3 on Thursday, January 1, 2026 at crypto.com Arena. The series is tied 1-1. The Lightning outscored the Kings 3-1 in the 3rd period. Brayden Point led the Lightning in goals (2). Andrei Kuzmenko led the Kings in goals (1).
