Final
Saturday, April 14, 2018 · Amalie Arena
Game analysis
Lightning beat Devils 5–3
- N. Kucherov scored the game-winner at 6:01 of the second.
- A. Vasilevskiy stopped 41 of 44 shots (.932) for the win.
- The Lightning won despite being outshot 44–25.
- Power play: TBL 2/3, NJD 0/3.
- The Lightning dominated the dot, winning 66% of faceoffs.
- N. Kucherov led all scorers with 1 goal and 2 assists.
Three stars
- 1st starB. Point
TBL · 1G 1A
- 2nd starA. Killorn
TBL · 2G 0A
- 3rd starN. Kucherov
TBL · 1G 2A
Scoring summary
1st
- 12:15TBLB. PointAssists: O. Palat, R. McDonagh0–1
- 13:38NJDN. Hischier1–1
2nd
- 3:14TBLA. KillornPPAssists: N. Kucherov, S. Stamkos1–2
- 4:36TBLT. JohnsonAssists: R. McDonagh, B. Point1–3
- 6:01TBLN. Kucherov1–4
- 13:12TBLA. KillornPPAssists: J. Miller, N. Kucherov1–5
- 19:34NJDS. VatanenAssists: A. Greene, C. Schneider2–5
3rd
- 11:57NJDB. ColemanAssists: T. Zajac, J. Moore3–5
Team stats
| NJD | Stat | TBL |
|---|---|---|
| 44 | Shots | 25 |
| 34.4% | Faceoff % | 65.6% |
| 0/3 | Power Play | 2/3 |
| 10 | PIM | 10 |
| 36 | Hits | 35 |
| 11 | Blocked | 10 |
| 5 | Giveaways | 8 |
| 4 | Takeaways | 6 |
Devils 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