Final
Wednesday, May 2, 2018 · TD Garden
Game analysis
Lightning beat Bruins 4–1
- O. Palat scored the game-winner at 3:19 of the first.
- The Lightning scored first and led the rest of the way.
- An empty-net goal sealed it late.
- A. Vasilevskiy stopped 28 of 29 shots (.966) for the win.
- The Lightning controlled play, outshooting the Bruins 37–29.
- Power play: TBL 1/5, BOS 1/1.
Three stars
- 1st starO. Palat
TBL · 2G 0A
- 2nd starA. Vasilevskiy
TBL · .966 SV%
- 3rd starR. McDonagh
TBL · 0G 1A
Scoring summary
1st
- 1:47TBLO. PalatAssists: T. Johnson, A. Stralman1–0
- 3:19TBLO. PalatAssists: V. Hedman, D. Girardi2–0
- 14:12BOSP. BergeronPPAssists: D. Pastrnak, R. Nash2–1
- 16:43TBLA. CirelliAssists: Y. Gourde, R. McDonagh3–1
2nd
No scoring
3rd
- 19:18TBLS. StamkosENAssists: J. Miller, V. Hedman4–1
Team stats
| TBL | Stat | BOS |
|---|---|---|
| 37 | Shots | 29 |
| 54.4% | Faceoff % | 45.6% |
| 1/5 | Power Play | 1/1 |
| 19 | PIM | 27 |
| 26 | Hits | 36 |
| 19 | Blocked | 12 |
| 17 | Giveaways | 14 |
| 11 | Takeaways | 5 |
Lightning at Bruins 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