Final
Saturday, December 31, 2016 · Amalie Arena
Game analysis
Lightning beat Hurricanes 3–1
- J. Drouin scored the game-winner on the power play at 19:50 of the first.
- The Lightning scored first and led the rest of the way.
- A. Vasilevskiy stopped 26 of 27 shots (.963) for the win.
- Power play: TBL 2/3, CAR 0/4.
- N. Kucherov led all scorers with 0 goals and 2 assists.
Three stars
- 1st starJ. Drouin
TBL · 1G 0A
- 2nd starA. Vasilevskiy
TBL · .963 SV%
- 3rd starN. Kucherov
TBL · 0G 2A
Scoring summary
1st
- 7:35TBLB. BoylePPAssists: N. Kucherov, V. Hedman0–1
- 19:50TBLJ. DrouinPPAssists: N. Kucherov, O. Palat0–2
2nd
- 13:22TBLA. KillornAssists: M. Peca, V. Hedman0–3
- 15:20CARS. AhoAssists: J. Slavin, T. Teravainen1–3
3rd
No scoring
Team stats
| CAR | Stat | TBL |
|---|---|---|
| 27 | Shots | 25 |
| 52.0% | Faceoff % | 48.0% |
| 0/4 | Power Play | 2/3 |
| 6 | PIM | 8 |
| 14 | Hits | 20 |
| 12 | Blocked | 15 |
| 5 | Giveaways | 6 |
| 3 | Takeaways | 2 |
Hurricanes at Lightning recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
For educational/analytics purposes only — not gambling advice