Tampa Bay Lightning Game Notes Thu, Nov 6, 7 NHL Game #8 Tampa Bay Lightning - - ( pts) Dallas Stars 9-8 - (9 pts) Team Game: 9 Home Game: 7 - - (Home) 7 - - (Road) Team Game: 9 Road Game: 6 - - (Home) - 6 - (Road) # Goalie GP W L OT GAA SV% Peter Budaj..87 88 Andrei Vasilevskiy..9 # P Player GP G A P +/- PIM D Dan Girardi 8 6 6 D Anton Stralman 8 6 9 C Tyler Johnson 8 8-7 C Cedric Paquette 6 6 L Chris Kunitz 8 7 L Alex Killorn 8 8 L Ondrej Palat 8 6 6 C Brayden Point 8 7 7 9 R J.T. Brown 7 R Ryan Callahan 7 9 9 D Slater Koekkoek 8 8 7 C Yanni Gourde 8 8 9 8 C Gabriel Dumont 7 D Braydon Coburn 8 9 9 D Jake Dotchin 7 7 6 D Andrej Sustr 7-6 77 D Victor Hedman 8 6 86 R Nikita Kucherov 8 6 9 6 9 C Vladislav Namestnikov 8 9 9 8 6 9 C Steven Stamkos 8 8 8 98 D Mikhail Sergachev 8 8 6 8 # Goalie GP W L OT GAA SV% Ben Bishop 7.68.98 Kari Lehtonen 6.8.9 # P Player GP G A P +/- PIM D Dan Hamhuis 6 6 - D John Klingberg 8 8 - D Jamie Oleksiak -6 8 C Martin Hanzal -9 C Radek Faksa 7 7 C Mattias Janmark 8 6 - L Jamie Benn 8 9 9-7 C Devin Shore 8 7 7-8 C Tyler Pitlick 6 L Antoine Roussel 8 - D Esa Lindell 8 7 R Brett Ritchie - 8 D Stephen Johns 7 9 D Greg Pateryn 9 8 D Marc Methot - L Remi Elie - 6 6 C Gemel Smith 8 7 7 R Alexander Radulov 8 6 7-8 9 C Jason Spezza 8 6 7 6 9 C Tyler Seguin 8 8 9 7 - Vice President & General Manager, Alternate Governor Assistant General Managers Head Coach Associate Coach Assistant Coaches Steve Yzerman Julien BriseBois, Pat Verbeek Jon Cooper Rick Bowness Todd Richards, Brad Lauer, Frantz Jean General Manager Jim Nill Senior Advisor To The General Les Jackson Manager Assistant General Managers Scott White (Texas Stars GM) / Mark Janko Head Coach Ken Hitchcock Coaching Staff Stu Barnes / Curt Fraser / Rick Wilson (Assistants), Jeff Reese (Goaltending), Kelly Forbes (Video) Tonight's Officials Referees Tim Peel (), Dan O'Halloran () Linesmen Shandor Alphonso (), Tony Sericolo (8) Supervisor Video Judge Ron Greenberg Ntl. Anthem Cliff Zalay Today's Schedule WSH @ COL : 7: STL @ EDM : 7: NSH @ MIN : 7: CAR @ NYI : 7: NJD @ TOR : 7: VGK @ VAN : 7: PHI @ WPG : 7: BOS @ LAK : 7: ARI @ MTL : 7: PIT @ OTT : 7: FLA @ SJS : 7: DAL @ TBL : 7:
Tampa Bay Lightning: Roster Active ( Players) # Name Pos Ht. Wt. Born Birth Place Dan Girardi D 6' " Apr 9, 98 Welland, ON, CAN 6 Anton Stralman D ' " 9 Aug, 986 Tibro, SWE 9 Tyler Johnson C ' 8" 8 Jul 9, 99 Spokane, WA, USA Cedric Paquette C 6' " 98 Aug, 99 Gaspe, QC, CAN Chris Kunitz L 6' " 9 Sep 6, 979 Regina, SK, CAN 7 Alex Killorn L 6' " 96 Sep, 989 Halifax, NS, CAN 8 Ondrej Palat L 6' " 88 Mar 8, 99 Frydek-Mistek, CZE Brayden Point C ' " 66 Mar, 996 Calgary, AB, CAN J.T. Brown R ' " 69 Jul, 99 Burnsville, MN, USA Ryan Callahan R ' " 87 Mar, 98 Rochester, NY, USA 9 Slater Koekkoek D 6' " 9 Feb 8, 99 Winchester, ON, CAN Peter Budaj G 6' " 96 Sep 8, 98 Banská Bystrica, SVK 7 Yanni Gourde C ' 9" 7 Dec, 99 Saint-Narcisse, QC, CAN Gabriel Dumont C ' " 9 Oct 6, 99 Ville Degelis, QC, CAN Braydon Coburn D 6' " Feb 7, 98 Shaunavon, SK, CAN 9 Jake Dotchin D 6' " Mar, 99 Cambridge, ON, CAN 6 Andrej Sustr D 6' 7" Nov 9, 99 Plzen, CZE 77 Victor Hedman D 6' 6" Dec 8, 99 Ornskoldsvik, SWE 86 Nikita Kucherov R ' " 78 Jun 7, 99 Maykop, RUS 88 Andrei Vasilevskiy G 6' " 7 Jul, 99 Tyumen, RUS 9 Vladislav Namestnikov C ' " 8 Nov, 99 Zhukovskiy, RUS 9 Steven Stamkos C 6' " 9 Feb 7, 99 Markham, ON, CAN 98 Mikhail Sergachev D 6' " Jun, 998 Nizhnekamsk, RUS Players Total Avg: 6' " 9 Age: 7. Goal Streaks VLADISLAV NAMESTNIKO ( / Games) Assist Streaks NIKITA KUCHEROV (6 / Games) STEVEN STAMKOS ( / Games) Point Streaks STEVEN STAMKOS (--7 / Games) VLADISLAV NAMESTNIKO (--6 / Games) NIKITA KUCHEROV (-6-9 / Games) Dallas Stars: Roster Active ( Players) # Name Pos Ht. Wt. Born Birth Place Dan Hamhuis D 6' " Dec, 98 Smithers, BC, CAN John Klingberg D 6' " 77 Aug, 99 Gothenburg, SWE Jamie Oleksiak D 6' 7" Dec, 99 Toronto, ON, CAN Martin Hanzal C 6' 6" Feb, 987 Pisek, CZE Radek Faksa C 6' " 6 Jan 9, 99 Vitkov, CZE Mattias Janmark C 6' " 96 Dec 8, 99 Stockholm, SWE Jamie Benn L 6' " 9 Jul 8, 989 Victoria, BC, CAN 7 Devin Shore C 6' " Jul 9, 99 Ajax, ON, CAN 8 Tyler Pitlick C 6' " Nov, 99 Minneapolis, MN, USA Antoine Roussel L ' " 9 Nov, 989 Roubaix, FRA Esa Lindell D 6' " May, 99 Vantaa, FIN Brett Ritchie R 6' " 7 Jul, 99 Orangeville, ON, CAN 8 Stephen Johns D 6' " Apr 8, 99 Ellwood City, PA, USA 9 Greg Pateryn D 6' " Jun, 99 Sterling Heights, MI, USA Ben Bishop G 6' 7" Nov, 986 Denver, CO, USA Kari Lehtonen G 6' " 9 Nov 6, 98 Helsinki, FIN Marc Methot D 6' " Jun, 98 Ottawa, ON, CAN Remi Elie L 6' " Apr 6, 99 Cornwall, ON, CAN 6 Gemel Smith C ' " 9 Apr 6, 99 Toronto, ON, CAN 7 Alexander Radulov R 6' " Jul, 986 Nizhny Tagil, RUS 9 Jason Spezza C 6' " Jun, 98 Toronto, ON, CAN 9 Tyler Seguin C 6' " Jan, 99 Brampton, ON, CAN Players Total Avg: 6' " Age: 7.6 Goal Streaks No active streaks Assist Streaks No active streaks Point Streaks ALEXANDER RADULOV (-8- / 9 Games) JAMIE BENN (-- / Games)
Tampa Bay Lightning: Season Statistics Pos # Player GP G A P +/- PIM PP SH GW S % TOI/g FO% Hits Blks C 9 Steven Stamkos 8 8 8 6 8.8 9:7 7.9 8 R 86 Nikita Kucherov 8 6 9 6 7.9 :6. C 9 Vladislav Namestnikov 8 9 9 8 6 8 8.8 8:.79 9 C Brayden Point 8 7 7 9 6.7 9:8 8.9 L 7 Alex Killorn 8 6. 6:9. 7 D 77 Victor Hedman 8 6 8. :. 8 C 7 Yanni Gourde 8 8 9 8.8 7: 6. 8 D 98 Mikhail Sergachev 8 8 6 8.8 :. 9 7 L 8 Ondrej Palat 8 6 6.8 7: 6.66 9 C 9 Tyler Johnson 8 8-7. 6:.8 9 D 6 Anton Stralman 8 6 9 6.9 :7. 8 L Chris Kunitz 8. : 7. 7 D Braydon Coburn 8 9. 7:. D 9 Slater Koekkoek 8 8 8 7. 7:. R J.T. Brown 7 9. :9 9. 7 R Ryan Callahan 7 9 7.7 :6. D 9 Jake Dotchin 7 7 6 6. :6. 9 D Dan Girardi 8 6. 6:8. C Cedric Paquette 6 6. 9:. C Gabriel Dumont 7. : 6.87 D 6 Andrej Sustr 7-6. 8:. # Player GP Min GAA W L OT SO GA SVS SV% G A PIM Peter Budaj 8. 69.87 88 Andrei Vasilevskiy 9. 6.9 Dallas Stars: Season Statistics Pos # Player GP G A P +/- PIM PP SH GW S % TOI/g FO% Hits Blks L Jamie Benn 8 9 9-6 6. 9:9 6.9 9 9 D John Klingberg 8 8-8 8. :. C 9 Tyler Seguin 8 8 9 7-69.6 :6. 6 R 7 Alexander Radulov 8 6 7-8. 9:8. C Mattias Janmark 8 6 -.9 7: 9.7 7 D Esa Lindell 8 7 9.8 :. 8 C Radek Faksa 7 7. :. 8 9 C 9 Jason Spezza 8 6 7 6. :7. 6 C 7 Devin Shore 8 7 7 -. 7:. D Dan Hamhuis 6 6-8. 8:. 6 D 8 Stephen Johns 7 6 7.7 8:. 7 6 C 8 Tyler Pitlick 6. :7.76 8 C Martin Hanzal -9 9. :9.7 L Antoine Roussel 8-6 6. :8. 6 C 6 Gemel Smith 8 7 9. :. L Remi Elie - 6. 9:. 9 R Brett Ritchie - 8.6 :. 9 D Jamie Oleksiak -6 8 7. :. 9 D 9 Greg Pateryn 9 8 8. 8:8. 8 D Marc Methot -. 9:. 6 # Player GP Min GAA W L OT SO GA SVS SV% G A PIM Ben Bishop 78.68 7.98 Kari Lehtonen 6 9.8.9
Dallas Stars @ Tampa Bay Lightning Team Records Dallas Stars Tampa Bay Lightning Last game: Tuesday AT FLORIDA (- O) Sunday AT ANAHEIM (- W) Next game: Saturday VS EDMONTON Saturday VS NY ISLANDERS Overall record/streak: 9-8 - / OTL - - / Win / Undef Home record/streak: 6 - - / Win / Undef 7 - - / Win / Undef Road record/streak: - 6 - / OTL 7 - - / Win 6 / Undef 6 Last Games: - - - - Last Games: - - 8 - - -Goal Games: - - 7 - - -Goal Games - - -Goal Games - - Scoring first 7 - - - - Opponent scoring first - - - - Leading after period 6 - - 8 - - Trailing after period - - - - Tied after period - - - - Leading after periods 7 - - - - Trailing after periods - - - - Tied after periods - - - - OT Record - This Season: - - OT Record - Franchise: 67-6 - 9 - - Shootout Record - This Season: - - Shootout Record - Franchise: 6-9 - Outshooting opponent: - - 7 - - Outshot by opponent: - - 7 - - Even shots: - - - - vs. Atlantic: - - - - vs. Metropolitan: - - 6 - - vs. EASTERN CONFERENCE: - - - - vs. Central: - - - - vs. Pacific: - - - - vs. WESTERN CONFERENCE: - 7 - - - Month by Month Record Dallas Stars Tampa Bay Lightning W-L-OT Points W-L-OT Points October: 7-- -- November: -- -- 9 Totals: 9-8- 9 --
Dallas Stars @ Tampa Bay Lightning Situations Goals by Period OT T Avg Dallas Stars: 9 (.8 avg.) Opponents: 6 (.8 avg.) Tampa Bay Lightning: 6 8 7 (.9 avg.) Opponents: 7 (. avg.) Shots by Period OT T Avg Dallas Stars: 99 9 7 7 (.9 avg.) Opponents: 7 68 7 7 (8.7 avg.) Tampa Bay Lightning: 8 8 (. avg.) Opponents: 98 8 89 6 78 (. avg.) Power Play Dallas Stars Tampa Bay Lightning G Att % G Att % Overall: 6. (st NHL) 7 8.6 (nd NHL) Home: 6. (9th NHL). (nd NHL) Road: 8.7 (st NHL) 9.7 (th NHL) SHORT HANDED GOALS ALLOWED (T-th NHL) SHORT HANDED GOALS ALLOWED (T-th NHL) Penalty Killing Dallas Stars Tampa Bay Lightning G Att % G Att % Overall: 6 8.6 (6th NHL) 6 8. (9th NHL) Home: 9.8 (rd NHL) 7 78.8 (th NHL) Road: 8 7.8 (nd NHL) 9. (th NHL) SHORT HANDED GOALS SCORED (T-st NHL) SHORT HANDED GOALS SCORED (T-th NHL) Penalties Dallas Stars Tampa Bay Lightning GP Min Avg./Rank GP Min Avg./Rank 8 8. (7th NHL) 8 68 9. (th NHL) Goal Situations Dallas Stars Tampa Bay Lightning For Against For Against 6 on : 6 on : 6 on : on : 9 on : 6 9 on : on : on : on : on : on : on 6: on : 9 9 on 6: on 6: Empty Net: Penalty Shots: Total: 7
Dallas Stars @ Tampa Bay Lightning Situations Individual Leaders Dallas Stars Tampa Bay Lightning Points: J. BENN (9),J. KLINGBERG (8),A. RADULOV (7) S. STAMKOS (),N. KUCHEROV (),V. NAMESTNIKO (9) Goals: J. BENN (),T. SEGUIN (8),A. RADULOV (6) N. KUCHEROV (6),V. NAMESTNIKO (9),S. STAMKOS (8) Assists: J. KLINGBERG (),A. RADULOV (),J. BENN (9) S. STAMKOS (),N. KUCHEROV (),A. KILLORN () PP Goals: T. SEGUIN (),J. BENN (),A. RADULOV () S. STAMKOS (6),V. NAMESTNIKO (),N. KUCHEROV () SH Goals: M. JANMARK () T. JOHNSON (),Y. GOURDE () GW Goals: A. RADULOV (),T. SEGUIN (),D. HAMHUIS () N. KUCHEROV (),B. POINT (),M. SERGACHEV () + Goals: PIM: A. ROUSSEL (),A. RADULOV (8),T. SEGUIN () R. CALLAHAN (9),V. HEDMAN (6),N. KUCHEROV (6) Shots: T. SEGUIN (69),J. BENN (6),J. KLINGBERG (8) N. KUCHEROV (7),S. STAMKOS (8),V. NAMESTNIKO (8) +/-: S. JOHNS (+),E. LINDELL (+),R. FAKSA (+) A. STRALMAN (+),S. STAMKOS (+),N. KUCHEROV (+9) Shootout Dallas Stars Shooter G/S % GDG Tyler Seguin /. Alexander Radulov /. Jamie Benn /. Goaltender Rec. G/S % Kari Lehtonen - /. Tampa Bay Lightning Shooter G/S % GDG Steven Stamkos /. Ryan Callahan /. Nikita Kucherov /. Brayden Point /. Goaltender Rec. G/S % Peter Budaj - /.667 Andrei Vasilevskiy - /. Power Play Dallas Stars Player G A P Jamie Benn 8 John Klingberg 7 8 Alexander Radulov 8 Tyler Seguin 7 Devin Shore Jason Spezza Esa Lindell Dan Hamhuis Mattias Janmark Tampa Bay Lightning Player G A P Steven Stamkos 6 8 Nikita Kucherov 9 Vladislav Namestnikov 7 Victor Hedman 6 Alex Killorn 6 6 Mikhail Sergachev Tyler Johnson Ondrej Palat Brayden Point Yanni Gourde Short Handed Dallas Stars Player G A P Mattias Janmark Tampa Bay Lightning Player G A P Yanni Gourde Victor Hedman Tyler Johnson Brayden Point
Tampa Bay Lightning: Media Notes LAST GAME The Lightning completed a three-game sweep on their California swing following a - victory over Anaheim at Honda Center...Tampa Bay won its sixth-straight game on the road, tied for the second-longest road win streak in franchise history, and pushed its road point streak to eight games, the third-longest road point streak in franchise history...vladislav Namestnikov netted the game's opening goal on a power play at 9: of the second period, and J.T. Brown scored the game-winner at 7:8 of the third...ryan Callahan returned to the lineup after missing one game with a lower-body injury and recorded his th career point with the Lightning with an assist on the game-winning goal. PP: TBL - - ANA - - SOG: TBL - 7 ANA - 9 Attendance:,77 TONIGHT'S MATCHUP The Lightning and the Stars are playing their first of two meetings this season and the only meeting at AMALIE Arena...Tampa Bay split a pair of games against Dallas last season with each team winning on home ice...the Lightning doubled up the Stars on April at AMALIE Arena, earning a 6- victory behind a pair of goals from Adam Erne and a -of-6 save performance from netminder Peter Budaj...Dallas, paced by Antoine Roussel's hat trick, scored a - overtime victory at home on Feb. 8 over the Bolts, who were led by Victor Hedman's two goals...stars G Ben Bishop returns to AMALIE Arena for the first time as an opposing player; Bishop spent parts of five seasons in Tampa Bay and still owns Lightning goalie franchise records for wins (), saves (,78), save percentage (.9), goals-against average (.8) and shutouts (7)...The Lightning have split their last four home games against Dallas and are -- with two ties all-time at home vs. the Stars. TONIGHT'S STORYLINES Tampa Bay paces the NHL for wins (), points (), points percentage (.8) and goal differential (+)...The Lightning are the first team in the League to reach points, a mark they hit in their 7th game in 6-7...The Bolts are off to their best start in franchise history with points and a -- record through 8 games, four points better than the 6 put up by the - (---), - (--) and - (--) teams...the Lightning lead the NHL for goals per game (.89) and are allowing the third-least goals per game at. (no other League team ranks in the top for both categories)...the Bolts are on a four-game win streak, tied for their longest win streak of the season...tampa Bay has gone six-straight games without allowing a power-play goal and has killed off straight opponent power plays. INJURIES 7-8 Regular Season Man Games Lost: Current injuries: Cedric Paquette - Upper body (DAY-TO-DAY) Games TRANSACTIONS Nov. -- Acquired G Louis Domingue from the Arizona Coyotes in exchange for G Michael Leighton and F Tye McGinn ANDREI THE GIANT Tampa Bay goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy made 8 saves on 9 shots Nov. at ANA to win his third-straight start and his NHL-best th overall on the season (no other League goalie has more than wins)...vasilevskiy ranks T-th in the NHL for save percentage (.9) and th for goals-against average (.)...Vasilevskiy has given up one goal in each of his last two starts and is -- over his last starts...since Oct., Vasilevskiy has allowed two or fewer goals in nine of starts and owns a.9 save percentage (T-rd best in NHL) and a.8 GAA (6th best in NHL)...Dating back to Feb. 7, 7, Vasilevskiy is -- over his last starts, pacing all NHL goalies for wins over that period (second: WSH's Braden Holtby - )...Vasilevskiy owns a career.9 save percentage and. GAA in the month of November, both career bests for any month. STAMMER TIME Lightning captain Steven Stamkos tallied an assist Nov. at ANA to extend his point streak to four games (---7)...Stamkos has recorded points in 6 of 8 games and has multi-point performances in 7-8...Stamkos leads the NHL for scoring. NHL SCORING LEADERS. Steven Stamkos (TBL) 8---. Nikita Kucherov (TBL) 6---. Johnny Gaudreau (CGY) 8-8--6
According to the Elias Sports Bureau, Stamkos and Nikita Kucherov are just the third set of teammates in the past years to each record or more points before the team s th game of the season, joining Ottawa's Daniel Alfredsson, Dany Heatley and Jason Spezza in -6 and Philadelphia's Peter Forsberg and Simon Gagne, also in -6...Stamkos' points are the most he's put up through 8 games in his career (previous high: points in first 8 games of -)...Stamkos owns a share of the longest point streak in the NHL this season (-7-- over games from Oct. 6-6) along with teammate Nikita Kucherov...Stamkos has recorded at least one assist in games and has eight multi-assist performances on the season...stamkos paces the NHL for assists. NHL ASSIST LEADERS. Steven Stamkos (TBL) T-. Blake Wheeler (WPG) 8 T-. Johnny Gaudreau (CGY) 8 Stamkos tallied a power-play assist Nov. at ANA and has recorded a power-play point in of 8 games this season...stamkos is tied with WSH's T.J. Oshie for the NHL lead for power-play goals and paces the League for power-play scoring. NHL POWER-PLAY SCORING LEADERS. Steven Stamkos (TBL) 6-8-- T-. Nikita Kucherov (TBL) -9-- T-. Phil Kessel (PIT) --- NIFTY NIKITA Bolts right wing Nikita Kucherov tallied a power-play assist Nov. at ANA to extend his current point streak to four games (-6-- 9)...Kucherov has points in 6 of 8 games and has multi-point performances in 7-8...Kucherov ranks second in the NHL for scoring and tied for second for power-play scoring...kucherov owns a share of the longest point streak in the NHL this season (-7--9 over games from Oct. 6-6) along with teammate Steven Stamkos...Kucherov owns the longest goal streak in the NHL this season, scoring in seven-straight games (8 goals total) from Oct. 6-7 (no other NHL player has more than a five-game goal streak)...kucherov leads the NHL for goals. NHL GOAL LEADERS. Nikita Kucherov (TBL) 6 T-. Alex Ovechkin (WSH) T-. John Tavares (NYI) Steven Stamkos has assisted on of Kucherov's 6 markers, the most assists by one teammate to another in the NHL this season...kucherov owns the most regular season points (8), power-play goals (6) and power-play points () in the NHL during the 7 calendar year (since Jan. )...Over the past two seasons, Kucherov leads the NHL for goals (6) and ranks second for scoring with points (first: EDM's Connor McDavid - ). NHL GOAL LEADERS SINCE 6-7. Nikita Kucherov (TBL) 6 T-. Auston Matthews (TOR) T-. Sidney Crosby (PIT) VLAD THE IMPALER Tampa Bay forward Vladislav Namestnikov extended his goal streak to three games with a power-play marker Nov. at ANA to match a career high set previously Feb. 9-, 7...Namestnikov has points in four-consecutive games (---6) to match his career high for points in consecutive games set Jan. 8-, 6 (---8)...Namestnikov has recorded at least one point in of 8 games this season...eight of Namestnikov's nine goals have come on the road. MILESTONES Slater Koekkoek will play in his th career NHL game his next game Nikita Kucherov ( career goals) is three goals from tying Vinny Prospal (7) for sixth place among the Bolts' all-time goal leaders
Vladislav Namestnikov needs two points for career points Steven Stamkos can reach career game-winning goals with his next GWG NOTEWORTHY Tampa Bay leads the NHL for second period goals (6) and ranks second for second period goal differential at + (first: VGK +)...The Lightning have netted at least one power-play goal in -of 8 games this season and pace the NHL for power-play markers ()...AMALIE Arena has sold out 6-consecutive games (includes playoffs). 7-8 INDIVIDUAL HIGHS AND LOWS Most Goals, Game: (Multiple players, Last: Namestnikov - /8 at SJS) Most Assists, Game: (Killorn - / vs. PIT) Most Points, Game: (Multiple players, Last: Stamkos - / vs. PIT) Most Goals, Period: (Multiple players, Last: Brown - / at ANA - rd PER) Most Assists, Period: (Killorn - / vs. PIT - nd PER) Most Points, Period: (Killorn - / vs. PIT - nd PER) Most SOG, Game: 7 (Multiple players, Last: Namestnikov - /9 at LAK) Most PIM, Game: (Multiple players, Last: Brown and Callahan - / vs. NYR) Most TOI, Game: 9:7 (Hedman - /7 at NJD) Best +/-, Game: + (Stralman - /6 vs. FLA) Most PPGs, Game: (Multiple players, Last: Namestnikov - / at ANA) Most Consecutive Games With A Goal: 7 (Kucherov - /6 vs. FLA - /7 at NJD) Most Consecutive Games With An Assist: 6 (Stamkos - / vs. STL - / at CAR) Most Consecutive Games With A Point: (Kucherov and Stamkos - /6 vs. FLA - /6 vs. DET) 7-8 TEAM HIGHS AND LOWS Most Goals Scored, Period: (/9 at LAK - st PER) Most Goals Scored, Game: 8 (/ at FLA) Most Goals Allowed, Period: (Multiple times, Last: /8 vs. ANA - nd PER) Most Goals Allowed, Game: (Multiple times, Last: / at FLA) Most PPGs For, Game: (/ vs. PIT) Most PPGs Against, Game: (Multiple times, Last: /8 vs. ANA) Most PPs For, Game: 6 (Multiple times, Last: /6 vs. DET) Most PPs Against, Game: 6 (/6 at DET) Most SOG, Game: (/9 at LAK) Most SOG, Period: 9 (/9 at LAK - nd PER) Fewest SOG, Game: (/9 at CBJ) Fewest SOG, Period: (Multiple times, Last: / vs. PIT - rd PER) Most SOG Allowed, Game: 8 (/7 at FLA) Most SOG Allowed, Period: (/7 at FLA - st PER) Fewest SOG Allowed, Game: (/8 vs. ANA) Fewest SOG Allowed, Period: (Multiple times, Last: /8 vs. ANA - st PER) Most Blk/S, Game: (Multiple times, Last: / at ANA) Fewest Blk/S, Game: 7 (Multiple times, Last: /9 at LAK) Most Lightning PIM, Game: 9 (/7 at FLA) Fewest Lightning PIM, Game: (/ at ANA) Largest Margin of Victory: 6 (/ vs. PIT) Largest Margin of Defeat: (/8 vs. ANA)
Tampa Bay Lightning: Game By Game Summary * = Overtime, ** = Shootout, + = Sellout # Date Team W-L-OT Record GF-GA Scorers W Goal PP PK SF-SA W-L Gltdr. Attend. /6/7 Florida Panthers W -- - 8,,9p,86,8 86 - - -6 88 / 99+ /7/7 @ Florida Panthers L -- - 86,9p,,9-6 - -8 / 88 687 /9/7 Washington Capitals W* -- - 7,,86,p - - -6 88 / 99+ //7 Pittsburgh Penguins W -- - 9,77p,9p,86,9 9 - - - 88 / 99+ //7 St. Louis Blues W -- - 9p,86 86 - - 7-9 88 / 99+ 6 /6/7 @ Detroit Red Wings W -- - 9s,86p,86 86-6-6 6-88 / 9 7 /7/7 @ New Jersey Devils O** -- - 9,8p,86,9 - - 7- / 76 8 /9/7 @ Columbus Blue Jackets W 6-- - 98,98 98 - - - 88 / 7 9 //7 Pittsburgh Penguins W 7-- 7-86p,9p,7,,6,86,98p 9 - - -9 88 / 99+ //7 @ Carolina Hurricanes W 8-- - 9p,98,9,,86 98 - - 9-88 / 98 /6/7 Detroit Red Wings W 9-- - 86p,9p, -6-8- 88 / 99+ /8/7 Anaheim Ducks L 9-- - 6 - - - 6 / 99+ //7 @ Florida Panthers W -- 8-,86,9p,8,7p,9,9,6 9 - - 8-88 / 99 //7 New York Rangers O* -- - 7s - - 8- / 88 99+ //7 Columbus Blue Jackets W** -- -,86,9p,7 9 - - 6-88 / 7 99+ 6 /8/7 @ San Jose Sharks W -- - 9,86,9,9,9p 86 - - - 88 / 7 7 /9/7 @ Los Angeles Kings W -- - 86,7,77,9p,9 77 - - - / 8+ 8 //7 @ Anaheim Ducks W -- - 9p, - - 7-9 88 / 6 77 9 /6/7 Dallas Stars /8/7 New York Islanders //7 Chicago Blackhawks //7 @ Washington Capitals //7 @ Pittsburgh Penguins /8/7 @ Buffalo Sabres /9/7 @ Boston Bruins 6 //7 San Jose Sharks 7 //7 New York Islanders 8 /7/7 Colorado Avalanche 9 /9/7 Winnipeg Jets //7 @ St. Louis Blues //7 @ Arizona Coyotes /6/7 @ Colorado Avalanche /9/7 @ Vegas Golden Knights //7 Ottawa Senators //7 Minnesota Wild 6 /8/7 Montréal Canadiens 7 /9/7 Philadelphia Flyers 8 //7 @ Columbus Blue Jackets 9 //8 @ Toronto Maple Leafs //8 @ Montréal Canadiens /6/8 @ Ottawa Senators /7/8 @ Detroit Red Wings /9/8 Carolina Hurricanes //8 Calgary Flames /8/8 Vegas Golden Knights 6 //8 @ Minnesota Wild 7 //8 @ Chicago Blackhawks 8 //8 @ Nashville Predators 9 //8 @ Philadelphia Flyers //8 @ Winnipeg Jets //8 @ Calgary Flames //8 @ Vancouver Canucks //8 @ Edmonton Oilers /8/8 Vancouver Canucks //8 Los Angeles Kings 6 //8 @ Toronto Maple Leafs 7 //8 @ Buffalo Sabres 8 //8 Detroit Red Wings 9 /7/8 New Jersey Devils 6 //8 @ Washington Capitals 6 //8 @ Ottawa Senators 6 //8 @ Montréal Canadiens 6 /6/8 Toronto Maple Leafs 6 /8/8 Buffalo Sabres 6 //8 @ Dallas Stars 66 //8 Philadelphia Flyers 67 /6/8 Florida Panthers 68 /8/8 New York Rangers 69 //8 Montréal Canadiens 7 //8 Ottawa Senators 7 /7/8 Boston Bruins 7 /8/8 Edmonton Oilers 7 //8 Toronto Maple Leafs 7 //8 @ New York Islanders 7 //8 @ New Jersey Devils 76 /6/8 Arizona Coyotes 77 /9/8 @ Boston Bruins 78 //8 @ New York Rangers 79 //8 Nashville Predators 8 //8 Boston Bruins 8 /6/8 Buffalo Sabres 8 /7/8 @ Carolina Hurricanes
Tampa Bay Lightning: Player Game By Game Summary Skaters: Goals-Assists (Game Winning or Game Tying), Shots / (+/-), TOI Goalies: Goals Allowed/Shots, Decision, Minutes Played Date Opp. GIRARDI # STRALMAN # 6 JOHNSON # 9 PAQUETTE # KUNITZ # KILLORN # 7 Oct 6 Vs FLA -,/- :6 -,/ :6 -,/- :8 -,/ : -,/ :7 -,/- 6: -,/ 7:9 Oct 7 @ FLA -,/ 7:7 -,/- : -,/- 9: -,/ 8:6 -,/ 8:8 -,/- 7: -,/ : Oct 9 Vs WSH -,/- :9 -,/ 6: -,/ 6: -,/ 8:9 -,/ :7 -,/ 8:7 -,/ 9:9 Oct Vs PIT -,/- 6: -,/ :8 -,/ 6: DNP -,/ : -,/ 9: -,/ 8:7 Oct Vs STL -,/ 7:8 -,/ : -,/- : -,/ : -,/ :6 -,/- :7 -,/ 7: Oct 6 @ DET -,/ 6: -,/ :7 -,/ 6: -,/ : -,/ : -,/ 6: -,/- 6:9 Oct 7 @ NJD -,/ 8: -,/ 7: -,/- 9: -,/ : -,/ :9 -,/- 7: -,/ : Oct 9 @ CBJ -,/ 6:6 -,/ : -,/ :7 DNP -,/ : -,/ 8: -,/ 6:9 Oct Vs PIT -,/ 9:7 -,/ 9:9 -,/ : DNP -,/ : -,/ 7: -,/ : Oct @ CAR -,/ 7:7 -,/ 7:7 -,/ : DNP -,/ : -,/ : -,/ 7:7 Oct 6 Vs DET -,/ : -,/ : -,/ 6: DNP -,/ :9 -,/- 6: -,/ 8: Oct 8 Vs ANA -,/ :7 -,/- 8: -,/- 6: DNP -,/ :6 -,/- 7:6 -,/ 8: Oct @ FLA -,/ 6: -,/ :9 -,/- :6 DNP -,/ : -,/- : -,/ 7: Nov Vs NYR -,/ 6:9 -,/- :9 -,/ 6:7 DNP -,/ 9:8 -,/ :9 -,/ 8: Nov Vs CBJ -,/ : -,/ :6 -,/- 9: DNP -,/- : -,/ : -,/- 6:9 Nov 8 @ SJS -,/- : -,/ 8:8 -,/- : DNP -,/- :8 -,/ : -,/ 6:6 Nov 9 @ LAK -,/ 6:6 -,/ 8:9 -,/- : DNP -,/ 9:7 -,/ :7 -,/ 7:7 Nov @ ANA -,/ 6: -,/- 8:7 -,/ : DNP -,/ : -,/ 8: -,/- 6: PALAT # 8 Date Opp. POINT # BROWN # CALLAHAN # KOEKKOEK # 9 GOURDE # 7 DUMONT # COBURN # Oct 6 Vs FLA -,/ 8: -,/ : -,/ :6 -,/ 9: -,/- 9: Oct 7 @ FLA -,/ 9: -,/ 6:6 -,/ :8 -,/ : DNP -,/ : Oct 9 Vs WSH -(W),/ : DNP -,/ :9 -,/ :9 -,/ : DNP -,/ 7:8 Oct Vs PIT -,/ :7 DNP -,/ :9 -(W),/ 9: -,/ : -,/ 8:9 -,/ 6: Oct Vs STL -,/ 6:9 DNP -,/- : -,/ 8: -,/ 7:8 DNP -,/ 8: Oct 6 @ DET -,/- 7: DNP -,/ : -,/ 7: -,/- 6:6 DNP -,/ 8:8 Oct 7 @ NJD -,/- : DNP -,/ : DNP -,/ 8: DNP -,/ 7: Oct 9 @ CBJ -,/ 6: DNP -,/ : DNP -,/ 8:8 -,/ :6 -,/ : Oct Vs PIT -,/ 9: DNP -,/ 6:6 -,/ : -,/ 8: -,/ :8 -,/ : Oct @ CAR -,/ 9: -,/ : -,/ :9 DNP -,/ 7:8 DNP -,/ 7: Oct 6 Vs DET -(W),/ : -,/ : -,/ : DNP -,/ 6: DNP -,/ : Oct 8 Vs ANA -,/ 7: -,/ : -,/ :8 -,/- 6:6 -,/- 7:9 DNP -,/ : Oct @ FLA -,/ 8: -,/- 9:8 -,/- : DNP -,/ 8: -,/- : -,/ : Nov Vs NYR -,/ :8 -,/ : -,/ : DNP -,/ : -,/ : -,/- 7: Nov Vs CBJ -,6/ : -,/ 9: -,/- : DNP -,/ 6: DNP -,/ :9 Nov 8 @ SJS -,/ 9:9 -,/ :8 -,/- : -,/ 9: -,/ 7:6 DNP -,/- 7: Nov 9 @ LAK -,/ : -,/ :8 DNP -,/ 6: -,/ 9:7 -,/ 9:6 -,/ 6: Nov @ ANA -,/- 9: -(W),/ : -,/ : DNP -,/- 6:6 DNP -,/ 7:6 Date Opp. DOTCHIN # 9 SUSTR # 6 HEDMAN # 77 KUCHEROV # 86 NAMESTNIKOV # 9 STAMKOS # 9 SERGACHEV # 98 Oct 6 Vs FLA -,/- :9 -,/ : -(W),/ 9: -,/ 7:6 -,/ 8: -,/ 6: Oct 7 @ FLA -,/- : DNP -,/- :9 -,/- 8: -,/ 6:6 -,/ : -,/- 6: Oct 9 Vs WSH -,/ : DNP -,7/ 6: -,/ : -,/ : -,7/ : -,/ : Oct Vs PIT -,/- 6: DNP -,/ 8:7 -,/- 9:7 -,/- 6: -,/- 7: -,/- : Oct Vs STL -,/ 6:6 DNP -,/ : -(W),/ 9: -,/ 9:8 -,/ :6 -,/ :7 Oct 6 @ DET -,/ : DNP -,/ 6:7 -(W),6/ : -,/ 6: -,/ 9: -,/ 8:7 Oct 7 @ NJD -,/ :7 -,/ : -,/ 9:7 -,/ : -,/ 8:9 -,/ 9:8 -,/ :8 Oct 9 @ CBJ -,/ : -,/ 9:7 -,/ :7 -,/ 8: -,/ 7:8 -,/ 7:6 -(W),/ :9 Oct Vs PIT -,/ : DNP -,/ 9: -,6/ 6: -,/ 6: -(W),/ 8: -,/ 6:6 Oct @ CAR -,/ 7:6 -,/- 9:6 -,/ : -,/ 9:6 -,/ 6: -,/ 7: -(W),/ : Oct 6 Vs DET -,/ : -,/ 6: -,/- 6:6 -,7/- : -,/- 8:6 -,/- 7:9 -,/ : Oct 8 Vs ANA -,/- 6: DNP -,/- 7: -,/ : -,6/ : -,/ :6 -,/ 6:6 Oct @ FLA -,/ 6: DNP -,/ 8: -,/ 6: -(W),/ :8 -,/ :9 -,/ : Nov Vs NYR -,/ 7:8 DNP -,/ 6:9 -,/- : -,/ : -,/- : -,/ 6: Nov Vs CBJ -,/ :6 -,/- : -,/- :7 -,/- :9 -,/- : -,/- :6 -,/ : Nov 8 @ SJS -,/ : DNP -,/ :6 -(W),/ : -,/ 9:6 -,/ 8: -,/ :6 Nov 9 @ LAK -,/ 6: DNP -(W),/ : -,/ : -,7/ 7: -,/ 8:8 -,/ : Nov @ ANA -,/ :8 -,/ 8:9 -,/ :8 -,6/ : -,/ 7: -,/ 7: -,/- :8
Tampa Bay Lightning: Player Game By Game Summary Skaters: Goals-Assists (Game Winning or Game Tying), Shots / (+/-), TOI Goalies: Goals Allowed/Shots, Decision, Minutes Played Date Opp. BUDAJ # VASILEVSKIY # 88 Oct 6 Vs FLA DND /6 W 6: Oct 7 @ FLA DND /8 L 7: Oct 9 Vs WSH DND /6 W 6: Oct Vs PIT DND / W 6: Oct Vs STL DND /9 W 9:8 Oct 6 @ DET DND / W 9: Oct 7 @ NJD / O 6: DND Oct 9 @ CBJ DND / W 6: Oct Vs PIT DND /9 W 6: Oct @ CAR DND / W 6: Oct 6 Vs DET DND / W 9:7 Oct 8 Vs ANA / L :8 DND Oct @ FLA DND / W 6: Nov Vs NYR DND / O 6: Nov Vs CBJ DND / W 6: Nov 8 @ SJS DND / W 9:9 Nov 9 @ LAK / W 6: DND Nov @ ANA DND /9 W 6:
Tampa Bay Lightning: Head Coach and Player Bios Head Coach: Jon Cooper Cooper was named Tampa Bay's eighth head coach on March 6,. Cooper,, begins his sixth season as Lightning head coach and has amassed a 89-- record. Cooper's.99 win percentage is the highest in franchise history. He earned NHL victory No. on April,, making him the fifth-fastest coach among those who debuted in the NHL since to reach the mark. He led the Bolts to the Stanley Cup Playoffs in each of his first three full seasons as head coach, including back-to-back Eastern Conference Finals (, 6) and a Stanley Cup Final (). He was a finalist for the Jack Adams Award in, given annually to the NHL s top coach. Cooper joined the Lightning after spending the previous three seasons behind the bench of Tampa Bay's top minor league affiliates, the Norfolk Admirals (-) and the Syracuse Crunch (-), compiling a -6-6 (.66) record in AHL games. Cooper's NHL head coaching debut came with the Lightning on March 9,. #: Peter Budaj (G) 6' ", 96 lbs. / Sep 8, 98 ( years and month) Drafted: Selected by Colorado in the second round, 6rd overall, at the NHL Entry Draft Acquired: From Los Angeles along with D Erik Cernak, a 7th round pick and a conditional pick in the 7 Draft in exchange for G Ben Bishop and a th round pick in 7 Draft on Feb. 6, 7 Last Win: NOV 9, 7 @ LOS ANGELES Last SO: FEB, 7 @ PHILADELPHIA (8) Shootouts: /6 (.67), -6 GP W-L-OT SO GAA SV% Season --..87 6 6-9- 8.67.9 vs. Opp 8--.6.96 Season Highs: Shots Saves /7 vs NJD 7-8 Highlights - Won first decision of season after stopping -of- shots against former team Nov. 9 at LAK - Made 7-of- saves in nd start Oct. 8 vs. ANA 6-7 - Traded to Tampa Bay along with D Erik Cernak, a 7th round pick and a conditional pick in the 7 Draft for G Ben Bishop and a th round pick in the 7 Draft on Feb. 6, 7 - Played in 7 games with the Bolts ( starts) and went -- with a.8 GAA and.898 save % - Won st game with Tampa Bay after stopping 6-of-8 shots March at NYR - Started games for LAK, recording a 7-- record with a. GAA and.97 save % - Established new career high for games played (6); his wins were second highest for a single season - Fiinished season ranked T-rd in the NHL for shutouts (7) and th for GAA (.8) - Made his Bolts debut March at PIT, stopping -of- shots - Won the Baz Bastien Memorial Award as the AHL's best goaltender in 6 after going -- with a.7 GAA and.9 save % for AHL Ontario
#88: Andrei Vasilevskiy (G) 6' ", 7 lbs. / Jul, 99 ( years and months) Drafted: Selected by the Lightning in the first round, 9th overall, at the NHL Draft Last Win: NOV, 7 @ ANAHEIM Last SO: OCT 9, 7 @ COLUMBUS (8) Shootouts: /6 (.86), - GP W-L-OT SO GAA SV% Season --..9 --9.6.98 vs. Opp --.9.889 Season Highs: Shots Saves 8 8 times 7-8 Highlights - Earned th win after making 8-of-9 saves Nov. at ANA - Leads NHL for wins () - T-th in League for save pct. (.9) - Went on 9-game win streak Oct. 9-, tied for longest goalie win streak (in decisions) in team history - Picked up th win and played th NHL game Oct. 6 vs. DET - Earned st shutout of season (th of career) Oct. 9 at CBJ - -- over last starts, the wins most in NHL since /7/7 - Made saves twice this season (Oct. 7 at FLA, Oct. 9 at CBJ), rd most in single game for career 6-7 - Went -7-7 with a.6 GAA and.97 save % - Set career highs for starts (7), wins and shutouts () - Logged career-high 78: shutout streak Nov. - - Was named best goaltender at 7 WCs after recording 6- record,.96 save %,.7 GAA and tourney-high shutouts - Re-signed to -year extension on 7//6 - Set Bolts playoff record for regulation saves () in Game of ECF vs. PIT - Set Bolts rookie record for saves () // at NYI #: Dan Girardi (D) 6' ", lbs. / Apr 9, 98 ( years and 6 months) Drafted: Undrafted Acquired: Signed as a free agent by Tampa Bay on July, 7 Last Goal: FEB, 7 @ COLUMBUS () Last Assist: NOV 9, 7 @ LOS ANGELES () Season 8 -- 6 86 6-87- 7 8 vs. Opp -- : + 8 times times times /9 vs WSH / vs CBJ / vs STL / vs CBJ /7 vs FLA 7-8 Highlights - Blocked shots and dished out hits Nov. at ANA - Tallied an assist (rd in games) Nov. 9 at LAK - Recorded st point w/ Bolts (assist) Oct. at FLA - Skated in 8th career game Oct. 8 vs. ANA - Leads Bolts for blocked shots () and ranks 8th in NHL 6-7 - Skated in 6 games with NYR, recording goals, points and a +8 rating - Saw action in playoff games, notching assists - Ranked T-9th in NHL for blocked shots (66) and T-nd (minimum games) for blocked shots per game (.6) - Leads NHL for blocked shots (,7) since making debut /7/7 (second: Josh Gorges,,9) - Is the NHL's all-time leader for playoff blocked shots (7) - Ranks 9th all-time in the NHL for playoff hits (7) - NYR all-time leader (among skaters) for playoff games played () and holds NYR record (among skaters) for consecutive playoff games played (9) - Member of London Knights squad that won the OHL Championship and Memorial Cup
#6: Anton Stralman (D) ' ", 9 lbs. / Aug, 986 ( years and months) Drafted: Selected by Toronto in the seventh round, 6th overall, at the NHL Draft Acquired: Signed as a free agent by Tampa Bay on July, Last Goal: OCT, 7 @ FLORIDA () Last Assist: NOV 8, 7 @ SAN JOSE () Shootouts: / (%), GDG Season 8 --6 6-7- 7 vs. Opp -6-9 9 6: + times /9 vs WSH /9 vs WSH / vs STL /9 vs WSH times /6 vs DET /6 vs FLA 7-8 Highlights - Had shots and blocked shots Nov. at ANA - Recorded th assist of season Nov. 8 at SJS - Netted st goal of season Oct. vs. PIT - T-6th in NHL for plus/minus (+) - Leads Bolts for avg. shorthanded TOI (:) - Tallied assists Oct. 9 vs. WSH (nd multi-point game of career) - Recorded + rating Oct. 6 vs. FLA, tying career high for plus/minus set times previously 6-7 - Skated in 7 regular season games, notching goals and 7 assists - Ranked nd among Bolts D-men for assists and points () and T-nd for goals - Played in his 6th career NHL game Feb. vs. CGY - Led Bolts for avg. shorthanded TOI (:7) and ranked second on team for avg. TOI (:) - Set career highs for games (8), goals (9), assists (), points (9) and plus-minus (+) during first season with Lightning (-) - All-time leader for plus-minus (+) by a Bolts D-man - Recorded assists and was +8 (T-nd on team) to help Sweden win gold medal at 7 World Championships #9: Tyler Johnson (C) ' 8", 8 lbs. / Jul 9, 99 (7 years and months) Drafted: Undrafted Acquired: Signed as a free agent by Tampa Bay on March 7, Last Goal: OCT, 7 @ CAROLINA (8) Last Assist: NOV 9, 7 @ LOS ANGELES () Shootouts: / (%), GDG Season 8 --8-7 6 9-6-9 6 vs. Opp 8 --6 9: + times times / vs CAR times /7 vs NJD times / vs PIT times 7-8 Highlights - Had shots, a takeaway and a blocked shot Nov. at ANA - Picked up an assist Nov. 9 at LAK - Tallied a PP goal and assist Oct. at CAR for st multi-point game of season (th of career) - Recorded -game point streak Oct. -7 (Gs, As) - nd among Bolts forwards for avg. shorthanded TOI (:) - nd on Bolts for faceoff win % (.%) 6-7 - Skated in 66 games, recording 9 goals and 6 assists - Ranked rd on Bolts for PP goals (6), T-rd for goals and th for points - Won -of-6 face-offs (most face-off wins in TBL history) March 6 vs. NYR - Led all Bolts forwards for avg. shorthanded TOI (:) - Owned a share of Bolts' longest point streak after notching ---6 over 6 games from Nov. - - Selected NHL All-Star Game () - Set career highs for goals (9), assists (), points (7) and plus-minus () in - - Led NHL for playoff goals () and tied for most playoff points () in - Calder Trophy finalist and NHL All-Rookie Team in -
#: Cedric Paquette (C) 6' ", 98 lbs. / Aug, 99 ( years and months) Drafted: Selected by Tampa Bay in the fourth round, st overall, at the NHL Draft Last Goal: JAN, 7 @ ARIZONA () Last Assist: OCT 9, 7 vs WASHINGTON () Season 6 -- 6 86 -- - 88 vs. Opp -- - : + 6 times /9 vs WSH /9 vs WSH /7 vs FLA /6 vs FLA /9 vs WSH times 6 times 7-8 Highlights - Has missed -straight games with an upper-body injury - Returned from injury Oct. vs. STL to record : TOI - Did not play Oct. vs. PIT (lower-body injury) - Recorded first point of season (assist) Oct. 9 vs. WSH 6-7 - Notched goals and 6 assists in 8 regular season games - Finished season as Bolts leader for hits () and PIM (8), setting a career high in both categories - Ranked second among Bolts forwards for blocked shots (6) - Missed the final 6 games of the season due to a lower-body injury - Set career high with 6 PIM February 7 vs. OTT - Re-signed by the Lightning to a -year contract extension on 6//6 - Made NHL debut on // vs. CBJ and posted st career point (assist) - Led all NHL rookie forwards for blocked shots (8) during - regular season and ranked 6th among rookie forwards for hits (7) - Ranked T-7th in the NHL for playoff PIM () in -6 - Netted game-winning goal in Game of Stanley Cup Final #: Chris Kunitz (L) 6' ", 9 lbs. / Sep 6, 979 (8 years and month) Drafted: Undrafted Acquired: Signed as a free agent by Tampa Bay on July, 7 Last Goal: OCT 8, 7 vs ANAHEIM (6) Last Assist: NOV, 7 @ ANAHEIM Shootouts: /8 (7%), 8 GDG Season 8 -- 9 --8 8 698 vs. Opp 9 -- 7 : + times times times times / vs FLA times times times 7-8 Highlights - Assisted on game-winning goal and dished out hits Nov. at ANA - Skated in 9th career game Nov. 8 at SJS - Ranks th on Bolts for hits (7) - Logged season-high TOI (:) Oct. at FLA - Scored st goal with Bolts Oct. 9 vs. WSH 6-7 - Skated in 7 games with Pittsburgh, notching 9 goals, assists and GW goals - Ranked nd on Pens for hits (6) and th for PIM (6) - His 6 hits were tied for 9th-most in NHL, and he recorded at least hits for rd-straight season and th time in career - Scored OT goal in Game 7 of ECF to send Pens to nd-straight Stanley Cup Final - At age 8, became oldest player in NHL history to score a Game 7 OT goal - -time Stanley Cup winner (7, 6 and 9 w/ PIT; 7 w/ ANA) - Ranks nd all-time in NHL for playoff hits (98), just one behind WSH's Brooks Orpik (99) - Ranks 7th on Pens all-time playoff points list (7) - Guided Ferris State to st NCAA Tournament and named a finalist for the Hobey Baker Award in
#7: Alex Killorn (L) 6' ", 96 lbs. / Sep, 989 (8 years and months) Drafted: Selected by Tampa Bay in the third round, 77th overall, at the 7 NHL Draft Last Goal: NOV 9, 7 @ LOS ANGELES () Last Assist: NOV 9, 7 @ LOS ANGELES () Shootouts: / (%), GDG Season 8 -- 7 7--87 vs. Opp 7 --6 9: + times / vs PIT / vs PIT /6 vs DET / vs PIT / vs CAR /6 vs DET times 7-8 Highlights - Blocked shots and had a hit and takeaway Nov. at ANA - Scored a goal and added an assist Nov. 9 at LAK for the st multi-point game of his career (rd of season) - T-rd on Bolts for assists () and T-th for points - rd among Bolts forwards for avg. shorthanded TOI (:) - Set career high for single game scoring and assists with helpers Oct. vs. PIT 6-7 - Led Bolts for games played (8) and ranked 7th for scoring (9-7--6) - Set a career high for goals and PIM (66) - Ranked rd on Bolts for goals and shots (76) and th for GW goals () - Tallied th career assist March at BOS - Re-signed to 7-year contract on 7/7/6 - Played for Canada at 7 World Championships, recording 8 PIM in games - Earned st career NHL point (assist) in NHL debut Feb., at NYR - Since entering the NHL in -, ranks T-st on Bolts for PIM (), T-th for GW goals (6), th for goals (7) and 6th for points (87) - Nominated for Hobey Baker Award in #8: Ondrej Palat (L) 6' ", 88 lbs. / Mar 8, 99 (6 years and 7 months) Drafted: Selected by Tampa Bay in the seventh round, 8th overall, at the NHL Draft Last Goal: OCT, 7 @ FLORIDA () Last Assist: NOV 9, 7 @ LOS ANGELES () Shootouts: /8 (%), GDG Season 8-6- 6 78--8 9 vs. Opp 8 -- : 6 + /6 vs FLA 6 times times / vs PIT /7 vs FLA times / vs PIT times 7-8 Highlights - Matched a season high with shots Nov. at ANA - Recorded th career assist Nov. 9 at LAK - Tallied a goal and assist Oct. at FLA for nd multi-point game of season and 6st of career - Had a -game assist streak Oct. -6 - nd on Bolts takeaways (6) - Scored goals Oct. 6 vs. FLA, matching a career high 6-7 - Skated in 7 games, recording 7 goals, assists and points - Ranked rd on Bolts for assists and th for points - From March through end of the season, ranked nd in NHL for scoring (---) - Recorded 6-game point streak (g, 8a) /8-, tied for longest on Bolts during season - Led Bolts for takeaways (6) and ranked T-st in NHL - Re-signed by Tampa Bay to -year contract extension 7//7 - Bolts all-time regular season plus/minus leader (+9) - Played for Czech Republic at Olympics and 6 WCH - Set career highs for assists (7) and scoring (6 points) in - - Calder Trophy finalist and All-Rookie Team in -
#: Brayden Point (C) ' ", 66 lbs. / Mar, 996 ( years and 8 months) Last Goal: NOV, 7 vs COLUMBUS () Last Assist: NOV 8, 7 @ SAN JOSE () Shootouts: /9 (6%), GDG Season 8 7--7 9 86 --7 6 vs. Opp -- : 6 + 7 times /6 vs FLA /6 vs FLA /7 vs FLA /6 vs DET / vs CBJ times times 7-8 Highlights - Led Bolts for shorthanded TOI (:6) Nov. at ANA - Went on a -game point streak Oct. -Nov. 8 (Gs, As) - Scored 7th goal of season Nov. vs. CBJ - Has points in 7 of last games (---9) - th on Bolts for scoring (7---7) and goals - Leads Bolts forwards for avg. shorthanded TOI (:) - Started season with -straight multi-point games - Put up a goal and assists Oct. 6 vs. FLA to match career high for points in a game 6-7 - Skated in 68 games, recording 8 goals and assists - Was th on Bolts for goals and 6th for scoring - Ranked 8th among NHL rookies for points and T-9th for goals - Netted PPGs, ranking T-th among NHL rookies - Made NHL debut Oct. vs. DET and scored st NHL goal Nov. vs. NJD (Schneider) - 8 goals were the most by Bolts rookie since Tyler Johnson put up and Ondrej Palat in - - Scored goals, added an assist and was plus-7 in games to help Canada earn a silver medal at 7 World Championships #: J.T. Brown (R) ' ", 69 lbs. / Jul, 99 (7 years and months) Drafted: Undrafted Acquired: Signed as a free agent on March 8, Last Goal: NOV, 7 @ ANAHEIM Last Assist: NOV, 7 vs COLUMBUS () Season -- 7 7 9--6 7 vs. Opp 7 -- -6 :8 + / vs ANA times times / vs NYR /8 vs SJS /8 vs ANA times times 7-8 Highlights - Netted game-winning goal (nd GW goal of career) Nov. at ANA - Logged a season-high :8 TOI and dished out a team-high hits Nov. 8 at SJS - T-nd on Bolts for hits per game (.) - Earned st point of season (assist) Oct. at CAR - Healthy scratch 8 of 8 games 6-7 - Skated in 6 games, recording goals and assists - Ranked nd on Bolts for PIM (7) and th for hits () - Set a career high for PIM in a season - Paced Bolts for major penalties (7) - Scored st career shorthanded goal Nov. at NYI and was one of four Bolts to score shorthanded, joining Yanni Gourde, Braydon Coburn and Alex Killorn - Skated in th career game Oct. vs. NJD - Re-signed to a two-year contract extension on 6//6 - Participated in World Championships for the United States, tallying a goal and assist in 6 games - Won the NCAA Frozen Four as a member of the University of Minnesota-Duluth and was named the tournament's Most Outstanding Player
#: Ryan Callahan (R) ' ", 87 lbs. / Mar, 98 ( years and 7 months) Drafted: Selected by the NY Rangers in the fourth round, 7th overall, at the NHL Draft Acquired: From NY Rangers in exchange for Martin St. Louis on March, Last Goal: OCT, 7 @ CAROLINA (7) Last Assist: NOV, 7 @ ANAHEIM Shootouts: / (%), 7 GDG Season 7 -- 9 6 7-79- vs. Opp -- - 9 6:6 + / vs CAR times times / vs NYR / vs PIT /7 vs NJD times times 7-8 Highlights - Returned to lineup at tallied an assist Nov. at ANA - Sat out Nov. 9 at LAK with a lower-body injury - Scored EN goal Oct. at CAR for st point of season - Paces Bolts for hits () - Logged : TOI Oct. 6 vs. FLA in st game since /7/7 due to injury (hip) 6-7 - Missed 6 games following off-season hip surgery and a follow-up surgical procedure on right hip Feb. - Skated in 8 games, recording goals and assists - Ranked T-st on Bolts for hits per game (.7) - Set career high with 7 PIM Nov. at NYI - Made Bolts debut /6/ vs. BUF; tallied st point (assist) /8/ vs. BOS - Since joining team, Bolts are -6- (regular season and playoffs) when he scores - Has led Bolts for hits in of his full seasons with the team - Selected for Team USA for 6 World Cup but unable to play due to injury - Represented Team USA at the 7 World Championships, Olympics in Sochi and Olympics in Vancouver, helping the U.S. win a silver medal in #9: Slater Koekkoek (D) 6' ", 9 lbs. / Feb 8, 99 ( years and 8 months) Drafted: Selected by Tampa Bay in the first round, th overall, at the NHL Draft Last Goal: NOV 8, 7 @ SAN JOSE () Last Assist: NOV 9, 7 @ LOS ANGELES Season 8 -- 8 9-6-9 - vs. Opp -- : + / vs PIT /9 vs LAK / vs PIT times / vs PIT / vs PIT /8 vs SJS times 7-8 Highlights - Healthy scratch Nov. at ANA - Picked up a point in nd-straight game with an assist Nov. 9 at LAK - Scored rd goal of season Nov. 8 at SJS - Healthy scratch of 8 games - Scored first NHL goals Oct. vs. PIT, including game-winner, to become of Bolts all-time to score first goals in the same game - Made season debut Oct. 9 vs. WSH 6-7 - Skated in 9 regular season games, recording assists and 8 PIM - Set career NHL highs for games, assists and PIM - Made season debut Nov. at NYI and tallied assists - Participated in 8 regular season games with AHL Syracuse and netted goals and assists - Chipped in -6--7 in playoff games for Crunch - His plus-6 playoff rating led all AHL skaters - Re-signed to -year, -way contract on 7//7 - Made NHL debut // at TOR - Tallied st NHL point (assist) /7/6 at PHI - Has appeared in NHL playoff games and earned st career playoff point (assist) in Game 6 of 6 ECF vs. PIT
#7: Yanni Gourde (C) ' 9", 7 lbs. / Dec, 99 ( years and months) Drafted: Undrafted Acquired: Agreed to terms on March 9, Last Goal: NOV, 7 vs COLUMBUS () Last Assist: NOV 9, 7 @ LOS ANGELES () Season 8-8- 9 8 -- 9 8 vs. Opp -- - : + times /8 vs SJS times times / vs NYR times times times 7-8 Highlights - Recorded shots and a hit Nov. at ANA - Had a career-long -game point streak Oct. -Nov. 9 ( Gs, As) - Tallied assists Nov. 8 at SJS (th career multi-point game) - Had a -game goal streak, matching a career high, Oct. to Nov. - T-8th among NHL rookies for scoring (-8--) - T-rd on Bolts for plus/minus (+9) 6-7 - Skated in games with the Bolts, recording 6 goals and assists - Became th Bolt all-time to score st goal shorthanded (March vs. FLA) - Scored a pair of goals April 7 at MTL for st career multi-goal game - Skated in 6 games with AHL Syracuse, ranking rd for scoring (-6--8) and nd for goals - Ranked nd in AHL for playoff scoring (9-8--7) and st for assists - Re-signed by Tampa Bay to -year, -way contract 6/6/7 - Made NHL debut // at TOR and recorded st career point (assist) - Nominated for Michel-Briere trophy, given to QMJHL's most valuable player, after leading league in scoring (7-87--) in - #: Gabriel Dumont (C) ' ", 9 lbs. / Oct 6, 99 (7 years and month) Drafted: Selected by Montreal in the fifth round, 9th overall, at the 9 NHL Draft Acquired: Signed as a free agent by Tampa Bay on July, 6 Last Goal: MAR, 7 @ NY RANGERS () Last Assist: MAR, 7 vs DETROIT () Season 7 -- 6 --7 6 vs. Opp -- : + 7 times 7 times 7 times times / vs FLA times / vs FLA / vs PIT 7-8 Highlights - Healthy scratch Nov. at ANA - Had shots, hits and won -of-8 face-offs Nov. 9 at LAK - Logged season-high TOI (:) Oct. at FLA - Healthy scratch of 8 games - T-nd on Bolts for hits per game (.) - Searching for st point of season 6-7 - Skated in 9 games, posting goals and assists - Made Lightning debut Jan. vs. BUF - Scored st goal with Bolts Feb. 7 vs. LAK - Led Bolts for face-off win percentage (minimum face-offs) at.9% - Played in games with AHL Syracuse, recording goals and assists - Had goals and 6 assists in playoff games with the Crunch - Re-signed a -year extension with Bolts (st year one-way; nd year two-way) on 6/8/7 - Recorded st NHL point (assist) // vs. OTT while with Montreal - Scored st career NHL goal /7/ at PIT while with Montreal - Made NHL debut // vs. TBL while with Montreal - Led the QMJHL for goals () and won the league's Guy Carbonneau Trophy as the top defensive forward in
#: Braydon Coburn (D) 6' ", lbs. / Feb 7, 98 ( years and 8 months) Drafted: Selected by Atlanta in the first round, eighth overall, in the NHL Draft Acquired: From Philadelphia in exchange for Radko Gudas and a first round (conditional) and third round pick Last Goal: APR 9, 7 vs BUFFALO (8) Last Assist: OCT, 7 @ FLORIDA () Season 8 -- 9 796 --9 6 vs. Opp 6 -- - :9 + 8 times times times / vs FLA / vs CBJ / vs NYR times /9 vs WSH 7-8 Highlights - Had blocked shots and a hit Nov. at ANA - Logged season high :9 TOI Nov. vs. CBJ - Tallied an assist Oct. at FLA - rd among Bolts D-men for assists () - nd on Bolts for avg. shorthanded TOI (:6) and blocked shots () 6-7 - Skated in 8 games, recording goals and 7 assists - Ranked T-nd on the Bolts for games played and T-nd among Bolts blueliners for goals - of Bolts to score a shorthanded goal during season, joining J.T. Brown, Yanni Gourde and Alex Killorn - Played in his 7th NHL game Oct. vs. NJD - Ranked rd on the Bolts for hits (9) and th for blocked shots (76) - Made Lightning debut // vs. BUF - Played in Stanley Cup Final with PHI in - Had career bests for goals (9), assists (7) and points (6) with PHI in 7-8 - Won the WHL's Rookie of the Year award in and the league's Humanitarian of the Year award in #9: Jake Dotchin (D) 6' ", lbs. / Mar, 99 ( years and 7 months) Drafted: Selected by Tampa Bay in the sixth round, 6st overall, at the NHL Draft Last Goal: NOV 8, 7 @ SAN JOSE () Last Assist: OCT, 7 @ FLORIDA () Season 7 -- 7 -- vs. Opp -- 7:8 + /8 vs SJS times times /7 vs FLA / vs NYR times times times 7-8 Highlights - Had hits and blocked shots Nov. at ANA - Scored st career goal in th NHL game Nov. 8 at SJS - Logged season-high 7:8 TOI Nov. vs. NYR - Grabbed an assist Oct. at FLA - Tallied st point of season (assist) and was + Oct. at CAR - T-rd on Bolts for blocked shots (9) - T-nd among Bolts D-men for hits () - Made season debut Oct. 7 at FLA and got in a fight 6-7 - Skated in regular season games, recording assists - Ranked T-rd among Bolts blueliners for assists - Made NHL debut Jan. at ARI - Recorded st NHL point Jan. vs. BOS - Ranked T-th on Bolts for hits per game (.) and tops among Bolts D-men - Ranked nd on the Bolts for plus-minus (+) - Skated in games for AHL Syracuse, notching goals, 9 assists and PIM - Played in 9 postseason games with the Crunch, tallying 6 assists and a team-high PIM - Re-signed with the Lightning to a -year, -way contract on 7//7
#6: Andrej Sustr (D) 6' 7", lbs. / Nov 9, 99 (6 years and months) Drafted: Undrafted Acquired: Signed as a free agent on March 8, Last Goal: MAR, 7 vs DETROIT () Last Assist: APR 6, 7 @ TORONTO (9) Season 7 -- - 6 8 8-8-6-9 vs. Opp 6 -- -7 :9 + 7 times 7 times 7 times times /6 vs FLA /9 vs CBJ /7 vs NJD / vs ANA 7-8 Highlights - Was + with a blocked shot Nov. at ANA - Healthy scratch Nov. 8-9 - th among Bolts D-men for average shorthanded TOI (:) - Searching for st point of season - Healthy scratch of 8 games this season - Recorded a takeaway and a blocked shot in season debut Oct. 6 vs. FLA 6-7 - Skated in 8 regular season games, tallying goals and assists - Ranked nd on the Lightning for blocked shots (), T-nd for games and rd for avg. shorthanded TOI (:) - Ranked T-rd among Bolts blueliners for assists - Recorded a career high for games, PIM () and shots (9) - Set a Bolts playoff record for plus-minus in a series (+7) in First Round vs. DET - Represented the Czech Republic at the 6 World Cup of Hockey, recording goal and penalty minutes in games - Made his NHL debut /9/ vs. NJD - Scored his st NHL goal // vs. DAL (Lehtonen) #77: Victor Hedman (D) 6' 6", lbs. / Dec 8, 99 (6 years and months) (HEHD-muhn, VIHK-tohr) Drafted: Selected by Tampa Bay in the first round, second overall, at the 9 NHL Draft Last Goal: NOV 9, 7 @ LOS ANGELES () Last Assist: NOV 9, 7 @ LOS ANGELES () Shootouts: /8 (%), GDG Season 8 -- 6 67 67-7- 8 7 vs. Opp -9-9:7 7 + times times times / vs CAR /7 vs NJD /9 vs WSH /6 vs DET times 7-8 Highlights - Dished out hits and blocked shots Nov. at ANA - Has recorded multi-point performances in last 6 games - Had assists in -straight games Oct. to Nov. - Logged th-highest TOI (9:7) of career Oct. 7 at NJD - Ranks th in NHL for TOI (:) - Leads Bolts D-men for scoring (---) and ranks T-th among NHL D-men - T-rd on Bolts for assists 6-7 - Set career highs for goals (6), assists (6), points (7), PP goals (), PP points () and GW goals () - Set Tampa Bay record for season scoring by a D-man - Became Bolts' all-time leading D-man scorer w/ assist /7/6 at EDM - Selected for st NHL All-Star Game - Ranked th in NHL for assists (tops among D-men) and nd among NHL D-men for scoring - Led NHL for PP assists and ranked nd for PP scoring (-9--) - Finished rd in Norris Trophy vote - Named to NHL nd All-Star Team - Represented Sweden at, and 7 WCs; scored goal in title game vs. Canada to help team win gold in 7