Minnesota Wild vs Tampa Bay Lightning, ESPN+ Hockey Night

NHL

Wild

18-21-5, 41 PTS

3-7

Final

Lightning

23-17-5, 51 PTS

Benchmark International Arena

TV: Sportsnet+

On the ice

MIN shoots leftTB shoots right

Shots on goal

	1st	2nd	3rd	T
MIN	11	10	12	33
TB	11	14	13	38

In net

Filip Gustavsson31/38 SV, .816

Andrei Vasilevskiy30/33 SV, .909

Team	1	2	3	T
MIN	1	2	0	3
TB	1	3	3	7

Who won: Lightning 7-3

The Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Minnesota Wild 7-3 in ESPN+ Hockey Night on Thursday, January 18, 2024 at Benchmark International Arena. The Lightning win the series 2-0. The Lightning outscored the Wild 3-0 in the 3rd period. Anthony Cirelli led the Lightning in goals (2). Jake Middleton led the Wild in goals (1).

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What it means

Season series: TB wins series 2-0.
Wild 7-12-2 on the road; Lightning 15-5-3 at home.

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Injuries and inactives

Wild2nd in Central Division

Nick Foligno LW
Upper Body
Day-To-Day
Brock Faber D
Skull, Surgery
Injured Reserve
Filip Gustavsson G
Hip, Surgery
Injured Reserve

Lightning2nd in Atlantic Division

Emil Lilleberg D
Undisclosed
Out
Dominic James C
Hand
Injured Reserve
Yanni Gourde C
Hip, Surgery
Injured Reserve

Starting goalies

Wild2nd in Central Division

Filip Gustavsson G

Starting goalie, confirmed

Lightning2nd in Atlantic Division

Andrei Vasilevskiy G

Starting goalie, confirmed

Head to head

TB wins series 2-0

Last meeting: Lightning 4, Wild 1 (Jan 4)

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Game info

Venue: Benchmark International Arena, Tampa, FL · Attendance 19,092
Officials: Eric Furlatt (Referee), Jake Brenk (Referee), Shandor Alphonso (Linesman), Ryan Daisy (Linesman)