Tampa Bay 3, Carolina 1
Saturday, December 31, 2016 7:00 PM
When: 7:00 PM ET, Saturday, December 31, 2016
Where: Amalie Arena, Tampa, Florida
Referees:
Jake Brenk, Eric Furlatt
Linesmen:
Brian Murphy, Jonny Murray
Attendance:
19092
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| Carolina
|
16-13-3-4 |
11-3-0-1 |
5-10-3-3 |
L1 |
| Tampa Bay
|
19-15-2-2 |
11-5-1-1 |
8-10-1-1 |
W1 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the Tampa Bay Lightning have a 11-5-1-1 record at home this season. The Carolina Hurricanes have a 5-10-3-3 record on the road.
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Tampa Bay has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Lightning have won 5 of their last 10 games.
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Carolina has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Hurricanes have won 6 of their last 10 games.
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Victor Hedman played for 23:56 during 29 shifts and scored 2 points. Victor Hedman had 0 goals and 2 assists.
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Sebastian Aho played for 17:41 during 23 shifts and scored 1 point. Sebastian Aho had 1 goal and 0 assists.
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Tampa Bay had 3 powerplay opportunities and converted 2 of them.
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Carolina had 4 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
Top Game Performances
| Carolina |
|
Tampa Bay |
|
Sebastian Aho 1 |
Points |
Victor Hedman 2 |
|
Sebastian Aho 1 |
Goals |
Brian Boyle 1 |
|
Jaccob Slavin 1 |
Assists |
Victor Hedman 2 |
|
N/A |
Power Play Goals |
Brian Boyle 1 |
|
N/A |
Short Handed Goals |
N/A |
|
Cam Ward .880 |
Save Percentage |
Andrei Vasilevskiy .963 |
|
Cam Ward 22 |
Saves |
Andrei Vasilevskiy 26 |
Team Stats Summary
Upcoming Games
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Tampa Bay will play their next game at home against Winnipeg. The Lightning have a W/L % of .421 after a win and .579 after a loss.
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Carolina will play their next game at home against New Jersey. The Hurricanes have a W/L % of .312 after a win and .526 after a loss.
