Florida Panthers v Tampa Bay Lightning

NHLPreseason

Final

Florida Panthers

2–3

Tampa Bay Lightning

Player stats

Lightning

forwards	BS	HT	TK	+/-	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	SHFT	G	YTDG	A	S	SM	FW	FL	FO%	GV	PN	PIM
N. AbruzzeseC	0	0	0	0	14:57	4:17	0:00	10:40	19	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0
D. DukeLW	0	0	0	-1	12:08	0:46	0:11	11:11	16	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	0	2	12
C. GeekieC	1	0	0	-1	19:56	5:32	0:51	13:33	20	0	2	1	1	0	7	6	53.8	1	0	0
Z. GirgensonsC	1	3	0	0	14:24	0:01	2:26	11:57	17	0	0	0	1	1	6	5	54.5	0	0	0
G. GoncalvesC	1	0	0	-1	19:53	5:33	2:02	12:18	22	0	0	1	2	0	1	0	100.0	0	0	0
P. HolmbergRW	0	1	0	0	20:09	5:37	2:22	12:10	21	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0.0	0	0	0
L. MercuriC	1	3	1	0	10:36	0:13	0:00	10:23	18	1	1	0	1	0	6	2	75.0	2	0	0
S. O'ReillyRW	0	2	0	0	20:35	5:35	2:02	12:58	21	0	0	0	0	0	10	6	62.5	0	0	0
J. PelletierLW	1	3	0	-1	16:59	5:30	0:47	10:42	21	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	3	1	2
B. RautiainenC	0	1	1	0	17:58	4:51	0:00	13:07	18	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	0.0	1	0	0
N. SteenLW	0	4	0	0	16:36	4:26	0:00	12:10	17	0	0	0	2	0	2	2	50.0	0	1	2
J. VielLW	0	1	0	1	12:22	0:00	0:13	12:09	15	0	2	1	1	1	0	0	0.0	2	1	5

defenses	BS	HT	+/-	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	SHFT	G	YTDG	A	S	SM	SOG	FW	FL	FO%	GV	PN	PIM
M. CallahanD	0	0	-1	22:00	0:01	2:38	19:21	26	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0
M. CrozierD	0	2	1	25:59	4:02	1:52	20:05	26	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0.0	4	0	0
C. D'AstousD	1	1

goalies	GA	SA	SOS	SOSA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	TOI	YTDG	PIM
D. HildebyG	2	22	0	0	20	.909	17	3	0	64:40	0	0

Panthers

forwards	BS	HT	TK	+/-	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	SHFT	G	YTDG	A	S	SM	SOG	FW	FL	FO%	GV	PN	PIM
N. BastianRW	0	2	0	1	16:12	3:02	3:29	9:41	19	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0.0	2	0	0
J. BeecherC	0	2	0	-1	18:35	0:10	3:55	14:30	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	12	36.8	0	0	0

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News and reaction

Match reportNHL Awards Watch: Believe it or not, McDavid not the unanimous MVP pick right nowOur panel of PHWA voters identify their finalists for all the awards, with some tight races in a few spots.ESPN1h ago Match reportTampa Bay Lightning vs. Florida Panthers: Game HighlightsESPN26 Sept Match reportTampa Bay Lightning vs. Florida Panthers

Where to watch

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Match details

Date: Sunday 27 September 2026
Started: 8:00 am Sydney time
Venue: Amerant Bank Arena, Sunrise
Competition: NHL, Preseason
Officials: Jean Hebert (Referee), TJ Luxmore (Referee), Jesse Marquis (Linesman)
Crowd: 18,494

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Updated 11 Nov, 3:01 am

defenses	BS	HT	TK	+/-	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	SHFT	G	YTDG	A	S	SM	GV	PN	PIM
M. AlscherD	1	0	0	0	18:33	0:10	3:05	15:18	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
U. BalinskisD	2	1	0	0	24:46	3:07	5:04	16:35	27	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
M. HovorkaD	1	0	0	1	19:22	2:26	1:58	14:58	22	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0
A. PetrovicD	0	2	0	0	23:10	2:52	5:23	14:55	26	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0
D. SebrangoD	1	2	1	0	18:04	0:09	2:49	15:06	25	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	2
M. ShuravinD	1	0	1	1	21:22	2:12	1:54	17:16	24	1	1	0	1	0	2	0	0