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BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Florida 4, Vegas 2
When: 3:00 PM ET, Saturday, December 23, 2023
Where: Amerant Bank Arena, Sunrise, Florida
Referees: T.J. Luxmore, Brian Pochmara
Linesmen: CJ Murray, Jonny Murray
Attendance: 19364
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Vegas 0202
Florida 0224
Periods:
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1
Vegas   Florida
Brett Howden wins the faceoff against Sam Bennett. 0:00  
  0:18 Dmitry Kulikov shoots Saved by Jiri Patera.
Keegan Kolesar blocks shot from Oliver Ekman-Larsson. 0:38  
  0:40 Aleksander Barkov wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel.
  0:42 Gustav Forsling shoots Saved by Jiri Patera.
  0:44 Aleksander Barkov wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel.
  0:53 Evan Rodrigues shoots Saved by Jiri Patera.
Alex Pietrangelo blocks shot from Aleksander Barkov. 0:58  
  1:22 Shot by Evan Rodrigues misses the net
  1:37 Nick Cousins shoots Saved by Jiri Patera.
Chandler Stephenson wins the faceoff against Sam Bennett. 1:39  
Chandler Stephenson wins the faceoff against Sam Bennett. 1:45  
  2:34 Takeaway by Nick Cousins.
  3:21 Ryan Lomberg shoots Saved by Jiri Patera.
Jack Eichel wins the faceoff against Sam Reinhart. 3:48  
  4:19 Takeaway by Niko Mikkola.
Alex Pietrangelo blocks shot from Aleksander Barkov. 4:22  
Chandler Stephenson wins the faceoff against Sam Bennett. 4:57  
  5:13 Takeaway by Oliver Ekman-Larsson.
William Karlsson wins the faceoff against Anton Lundell. 5:18  
  5:24 Nick Cousins shoots Saved by Jiri Patera.
  5:26 Anton Lundell wins the faceoff against William Karlsson.
Brett Howden blocks shot from Dmitry Kulikov. 5:30  
  5:43 Shot by Dmitry Kulikov misses the net
Nicolas Hague hits Eetu Luostarinen. 5:53  
  6:00 Eetu Luostarinen hits Zach Whitecloud.
  6:31 Takeaway by Gustav Forsling.
  6:42 Ryan Lomberg hits Alex Pietrangelo.
  7:01 Takeaway by Evan Rodrigues.
  7:08 Aleksander Barkov hits Ben Hutton.
Takeaway by Jonathan Marchessault. 7:17  
Brayden McNabb penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Sam Reinhart. 7:32  
  7:32 Aleksander Barkov wins the faceoff against Nicolas Roy.
  7:41 Matthew Tkachuk shoots Saved by Jiri Patera.
  7:43 Sam Reinhart wins the faceoff against William Karlsson.
  7:49 Matthew Tkachuk shoots Saved by Jiri Patera.
  7:53 Giveaway by Matthew Tkachuk.
  8:19 Giveaway by Sam Reinhart.
Zach Whitecloud hits Sam Bennett. 8:34  
  8:51 Evan Rodrigues wins the faceoff against Brett Howden.
  9:07 Sam Reinhart wins the faceoff against Brett Howden.
  9:10 Shot by Aaron Ekblad misses the net
Giveaway by Zach Whitecloud. 9:39  
Nicolas Hague blocks shot from Gustav Forsling. 9:41  
Takeaway by Jack Eichel. 9:54  
Giveaway by Jiri Patera. 10:32  
William Karlsson blocks shot from Anton Lundell. 10:33  
William Karlsson wins the faceoff against Anton Lundell. 10:36  
  11:11 Nick Cousins shoots Saved by Jiri Patera.
  11:13 Sam Bennett wins the faceoff against Chandler Stephenson.
Chandler Stephenson blocks shot from Sam Bennett. 11:20  
  11:28 Oliver Ekman-Larsson shoots Saved by Jiri Patera.
Zach Whitecloud blocks shot from Carter Verhaeghe. 11:51  
Nicolas Roy wins the faceoff against William Lockwood. 11:53  
Keegan Kolesar penalty for fighting against Ryan Lomberg - 5 mins (Major). 11:55  
  11:55 Ryan Lomberg penalty for fighting against Keegan Kolesar - 5 mins (Major).
  11:55 Kevin Stenlund wins the faceoff against Nicolas Roy.
Jack Eichel wins the faceoff against Aleksander Barkov. 12:10  
Nicolas Roy penalty for high sticking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Kevin Stenlund. 12:10  
  12:37 Matthew Tkachuk shoots Saved by Jiri Patera.
  12:49 Matthew Tkachuk blocks shot from Carter Verhaeghe.
Chandler Stephenson wins the faceoff against Sam Bennett. 12:51  
Nicolas Hague shoots Saved by Sergei Bobrovsky. 12:53  
  13:17 Sam Bennett shoots Saved by Jiri Patera.
  13:18 Eetu Luostarinen shoots Saved by Jiri Patera.
Nicolas Hague hits Eetu Luostarinen. 13:28  
  13:37 Aaron Ekblad shoots Saved by Jiri Patera.
  14:04 Brandon Montour shoots Saved by Jiri Patera.
  14:11 Shot by Brandon Montour misses the net
  14:15 Sam Reinhart shoots Saved by Jiri Patera.
Nicolas Roy wins the faceoff against Anton Lundell. 14:37  
Nicolas Roy wins the faceoff against Anton Lundell. 14:45  
Brett Howden hits Dmitry Kulikov. 14:55  
  15:09 Dmitry Kulikov shoots Saved by Jiri Patera.
Chandler Stephenson wins the faceoff against Sam Bennett. 15:11  
Nicolas Hague shoots Saved by Sergei Bobrovsky. 15:27  
Nicolas Hague hits Carter Verhaeghe. 15:36  
  15:56 Carter Verhaeghe hits Pavel Dorofeyev.
  15:59 Shot by Carter Verhaeghe misses the net
Alex Pietrangelo blocks shot from Gustav Forsling. 16:24  
  16:29 Aleksander Barkov shoots Saved by Jiri Patera.
  16:34 Giveaway by Evan Rodrigues.
Mark Stone hits Evan Rodrigues. 16:49  
Alex Pietrangelo blocks shot from Aleksander Barkov. 16:53  
  17:11 Brandon Montour hits Nicolas Roy.
Shot by Nicolas Roy misses the net 17:17  
  17:25 Shot by Eetu Luostarinen misses the net
  17:49 Takeaway by Nick Cousins.
  17:53 Nick Cousins shoots Saved by Jiri Patera.
Brayden McNabb hits Nick Cousins. 18:04  
  18:25 Shot by Carter Verhaeghe misses the net
  18:32 Sam Bennett hits Nicolas Hague.
Chandler Stephenson hits Carter Verhaeghe. 18:34  
  18:41 Carter Verhaeghe shoots Saved by Jiri Patera.
  18:58 Giveaway by Niko Mikkola.
Shot by Jack Eichel misses the net 19:01  
Shot by Alec Martinez misses the net 19:15  
William Karlsson wins the faceoff against Kevin Stenlund. 19:17  
Alex Pietrangelo shoots Saved by Sergei Bobrovsky. 19:18  
  19:19 Gustav Forsling blocks shot from Nicolas Roy.
Nicolas Roy hits William Lockwood. 19:55  
2
Vegas   Florida
Nicolas Roy wins the faceoff against Sam Bennett. 0:00  
  0:32 Oliver Ekman-Larsson blocks shot from Brett Howden.
Giveaway by Keegan Kolesar. 0:43  
  0:48 Matthew Tkachuk shoots Saved by Jiri Patera.
Jack Eichel wins the faceoff against Sam Reinhart. 0:50  
Mark Stone scores. Assisted by Ivan Barbashev. 1:21  
Chandler Stephenson wins the faceoff against Anton Lundell. 1:21  
  1:28 Anton Lundell hits Pavel Dorofeyev.
  1:33 Shot by Anton Lundell misses the net
  1:43 Nick Cousins hits Brayden McNabb.
Nicolas Hague blocks shot from Nick Cousins. 2:08  
Giveaway by William Karlsson. 2:17  
Team penalty for Vegas too many men on ice - 2 mins (Minor). Served by Michael Amadio. 2:25  
  2:25 Aleksander Barkov wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel.
  2:27 Shot by Brandon Montour misses the net
  2:40 Carter Verhaeghe shoots Saved by Jiri Patera.
  3:11 Matthew Tkachuk shoots Saved by Jiri Patera.
  3:17 Aleksander Barkov shoots Saved by Jiri Patera.
Mark Stone blocks shot from Carter Verhaeghe. 3:21  
  4:04 Oliver Ekman-Larsson shoots Saved by Jiri Patera.
Chandler Stephenson shoots Saved by Sergei Bobrovsky. 4:07  
  4:28 Evan Rodrigues penalty for holding - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Zach Whitecloud.
  4:28 Kevin Stenlund wins the faceoff against William Karlsson.
  5:36 Dmitry Kulikov blocks shot from Jonathan Marchessault.
Shot by Ivan Barbashev misses the net 6:09  
Michael Amadio shoots Saved by Sergei Bobrovsky. 6:21  
  7:08 Sam Bennett hits Zach Whitecloud.
Zach Whitecloud blocks shot from Aaron Ekblad. 7:09  
  7:16 Shot by Carter Verhaeghe misses the net
  7:18 Sam Reinhart wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel.
Jack Eichel wins the faceoff against Aleksander Barkov. 7:34  
  7:51 Aleksander Barkov hits Alec Martinez.
  8:02 Gustav Forsling shoots Saved by Jiri Patera.
  8:08 Sam Reinhart shoots Saved by Jiri Patera.
Alec Martinez blocks shot from Kevin Stenlund. 8:31  
  8:39 Carter Verhaeghe wins the faceoff against Chandler Stephenson.
  8:48 Sam Bennett hits Ben Hutton.
  8:53 Takeaway by Brandon Montour.
  8:58 Anton Lundell wins the faceoff against William Karlsson.
  8:58 Sam Bennett scores. Assisted by Carter Verhaeghe and Brandon Montour.
William Karlsson shoots Saved by Sergei Bobrovsky. 9:35  
Shot by Nicolas Hague misses the net 9:42  
Zach Whitecloud blocks shot from Brandon Montour. 9:59  
Paul Cotter blocks shot from Niko Mikkola. 10:18  
  10:25 Shot by William Lockwood misses the net
Zach Whitecloud hits Niko Mikkola. 10:31  
  10:42 Giveaway by Brandon Montour.
Keegan Kolesar hits Brandon Montour. 10:57  
Giveaway by Jiri Patera. 11:25  
  11:26 Shot by Gustav Forsling misses the net
Jack Eichel wins the faceoff against Sam Reinhart. 11:30  
  11:51 Aleksander Barkov shoots Saved by Jiri Patera.
Jack Eichel blocks shot from Evan Rodrigues. 12:31  
  12:59 Dmitry Kulikov hits Nicolas Hague.
  13:06 Sam Reinhart wins the faceoff against Chandler Stephenson.
Takeaway by Chandler Stephenson. 13:10  
Chandler Stephenson shoots Saved by Sergei Bobrovsky. 13:12  
  13:50 Sam Bennett wins the faceoff against William Karlsson.
William Karlsson blocks shot from Niko Mikkola. 14:05  
  14:41 Shot by Carter Verhaeghe misses the net
  15:09 Gustav Forsling shoots Saved by Jiri Patera.
  15:09 Eetu Luostarinen shoots Saved by Jiri Patera.
  15:10 Eetu Luostarinen shoots Saved by Jiri Patera.
  15:13 Aleksander Barkov wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel.
  15:16 Gustav Forsling scores. Assisted by Aleksander Barkov.
  15:16 Aleksander Barkov wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel.
  15:25 Aleksander Barkov hits Brayden McNabb.
Chandler Stephenson wins the faceoff against Sam Bennett. 15:42  
  15:58 Giveaway by Oliver Ekman-Larsson.
  16:01 Matthew Tkachuk blocks shot from Nicolas Hague.
Chandler Stephenson wins the faceoff against Carter Verhaeghe. 16:04  
Jonathan Marchessault shoots Saved by Sergei Bobrovsky. 16:12  
  16:15 Sam Bennett wins the faceoff against Chandler Stephenson.
  16:22 Sam Bennett wins the faceoff against Chandler Stephenson.
Zach Whitecloud shoots Saved by Sergei Bobrovsky. 16:28  
Jonathan Marchessault shoots Saved by Sergei Bobrovsky. 16:55  
Nicolas Hague shoots Saved by Sergei Bobrovsky. 16:56  
Paul Cotter shoots Saved by Sergei Bobrovsky. 17:14  
Paul Cotter shoots Saved by Sergei Bobrovsky. 17:31  
  17:33 Aleksander Barkov wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel.
  17:38 Aleksander Barkov wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel.
Jack Eichel hits Gustav Forsling. 17:42  
  17:42 Aleksander Barkov blocks shot from Alex Pietrangelo.
Takeaway by Mark Stone. 17:46  
  17:47 Aleksander Barkov hits Mark Stone.
Mark Stone blocks shot from Sam Reinhart. 17:56  
  18:14 Gustav Forsling shoots Saved by Jiri Patera.
  18:25 Gustav Forsling blocks shot from Jack Eichel.
Keegan Kolesar hits Dmitry Kulikov. 18:49  
Keegan Kolesar hits Nick Cousins. 19:17  
Nicolas Roy shoots Saved by Sergei Bobrovsky. 19:19  
Pavel Dorofeyev scores. Assisted by Ben Hutton and Keegan Kolesar. 19:37  
  19:37 Kevin Stenlund wins the faceoff against Chandler Stephenson.
  19:44 Ryan Lomberg hits Zach Whitecloud.
  19:50 Kevin Stenlund wins the faceoff against Chandler Stephenson.
3
Vegas   Florida
  0:00 Sam Bennett wins the faceoff against Brett Howden.
  0:25 Matthew Tkachuk hits Nicolas Hague.
  0:54 Aleksander Barkov shoots Saved by Jiri Patera.
William Karlsson wins the faceoff against Sam Reinhart. 0:55  
William Karlsson wins the faceoff against Aleksander Barkov. 1:03  
William Karlsson wins the faceoff against Anton Lundell. 1:09  
  1:22 Giveaway by Anton Lundell.
Paul Cotter shoots Saved by Sergei Bobrovsky. 1:25  
Paul Cotter hits Nick Cousins. 1:26  
Michael Amadio hits Nick Cousins. 1:29  
  1:50 Shot by Eetu Luostarinen misses the net
Brayden McNabb hits Ryan Lomberg. 2:48  
  3:31 Sam Bennett penalty for holding - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Zach Whitecloud.
William Karlsson wins the faceoff against Kevin Stenlund. 3:31  
Jack Eichel shoots Saved by Sergei Bobrovsky. 3:35  
Alex Pietrangelo shoots Saved by Sergei Bobrovsky. 3:56  
  4:09 Gustav Forsling blocks shot from Jack Eichel.
  4:30 Eetu Luostarinen blocks shot from Jonathan Marchessault.
Jonathan Marchessault shoots Saved by Sergei Bobrovsky. 5:02  
  5:04 Aleksander Barkov wins the faceoff against Nicolas Roy.
  5:26 Niko Mikkola hits Chandler Stephenson.
Ben Hutton penalty for interference - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Matthew Tkachuk. 5:53  
  5:53 Aleksander Barkov wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel.
  6:10 Carter Verhaeghe scores a power play goal. Assisted by Brandon Montour and Matthew Tkachuk.
Chandler Stephenson wins the faceoff against Anton Lundell. 6:10  
  6:59 Takeaway by Sam Reinhart.
  7:18 Shot by Oliver Ekman-Larsson misses the net
Nicolas Hague blocks shot from Dmitry Kulikov. 7:25  
Zach Whitecloud penalty for cross checking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Evan Rodrigues. 7:33  
Nicolas Roy wins the faceoff against Matthew Tkachuk. 7:33  
  8:09 Sam Reinhart scores. Assisted by Aleksander Barkov and Matthew Tkachuk.
  8:09 Sam Bennett wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel.
Jack Eichel blocks shot from Sam Bennett. 8:27  
Chandler Stephenson wins the faceoff against Eetu Luostarinen. 8:29  
  8:38 Nick Cousins blocks shot from Chandler Stephenson.
  9:05 Nick Cousins hits Alec Martinez.
  9:36 Giveaway by Brandon Montour.
  10:02 Giveaway by Sam Bennett.
  10:07 Matthew Tkachuk hits Paul Cotter.
Paul Cotter penalty for roughing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Matthew Tkachuk. 10:09  
  10:09 Sam Reinhart wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel.
  10:30 Shot by Matthew Tkachuk misses the net
  10:39 Giveaway by Matthew Tkachuk.
Mark Stone hits Aleksander Barkov. 11:03  
  11:16 Brandon Montour shoots Saved by Jiri Patera.
Mark Stone shoots Saved by Sergei Bobrovsky. 11:22  
  11:27 Brandon Montour hits Mark Stone.
  11:40 Sam Bennett shoots Saved by Jiri Patera.
Brett Howden shoots Saved by Sergei Bobrovsky. 11:50  
Alec Martinez shoots Saved by Sergei Bobrovsky. 11:52  
Chandler Stephenson hits Nick Cousins. 12:43  
  12:57 Gustav Forsling hits Chandler Stephenson.
Giveaway by Ben Hutton. 13:22  
Jack Eichel wins the faceoff against Sam Bennett. 13:37  
Zach Whitecloud hits Aaron Ekblad. 13:45  
Ivan Barbashev shoots Saved by Sergei Bobrovsky. 13:46  
Jack Eichel wins the faceoff against Kevin Stenlund. 13:48  
  13:53 Matthew Tkachuk hits Alex Pietrangelo.
Alec Martinez shoots Saved by Sergei Bobrovsky. 14:08  
  14:16 Kevin Stenlund wins the faceoff against Michael Amadio.
  15:24 Brandon Montour shoots Saved by Jiri Patera.
  15:30 Evan Rodrigues shoots Saved by Jiri Patera.
  15:31 Shot by Evan Rodrigues misses the net
  16:03 Sam Bennett wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel.
  16:28 Sam Reinhart wins the faceoff against William Karlsson.
  16:52 Sam Reinhart wins the faceoff against William Karlsson.
Shot by Ben Hutton misses the net 17:04  
  17:35 Gustav Forsling hits William Karlsson.
  17:40 Matthew Tkachuk blocks shot from Ben Hutton.
  18:04 Sam Bennett wins the faceoff against Chandler Stephenson.
William Karlsson wins the faceoff against Sam Reinhart. 18:19  
  18:29 Eetu Luostarinen shoots Saved by Jiri Patera.
Shot by William Karlsson misses the net 18:56  
  19:00 Eetu Luostarinen blocks shot from Alex Pietrangelo.
Shot by Mark Stone misses the net 19:00  
  19:23 Takeaway by Matthew Tkachuk.
  19:30 Giveaway by Matthew Tkachuk.
  19:38 Matthew Tkachuk hits Alex Pietrangelo.
Alex Pietrangelo hits Matthew Tkachuk. 19:54  
Alex Pietrangelo penalty for roughing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Matthew Tkachuk. 20:00  
  20:00 Matthew Tkachuk penalty for roughing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Alex Pietrangelo.
  20:00 Matthew Tkachuk penalty for misconduct - 10 mins (Misconduct).
William Karlsson penalty for misconduct - 10 mins (Misconduct). 20:00  
  20:00 Aaron Ekblad penalty for misconduct - 10 mins ({type}).
  20:00 Sam Bennett penalty for misconduct - 10 mins (Misconduct).
Alex Pietrangelo penalty for misconduct - 10 mins (Misconduct). 20:00