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).
Team stats
TBLA 12Blocked Shots21
22Hits20
2Takeaways6
24Shots20
1Power Play Goals2
2Power Play Opportunities3
50.0Power Play Percentage66.7
0Short Handed Goals0
0Shootout Goals0
24Faceoffs Won24
50.0Faceoff Win Percent50.0
10Giveaways19
4Total Penalties3
11Penalty Minutes9
