Final
Monday, December 3, 2018 · Prudential Center
Game analysis
Lightning beat Devils 5–1
- B. Point scored the game-winner on the power play at 19:34 of the first.
- The Lightning scored first and led the rest of the way.
- L. Domingue stopped 26 of 27 shots (.963) for the win.
- Power play: TBL 2/3, NJD 0/4.
- N. Kucherov led all scorers with 1 goal and 3 assists.
Three stars
- 1st starN. Kucherov
TBL · 1G 3A
- 2nd starB. Point
TBL · 1G 2A
- 3rd starL. Domingue
TBL · .963 SV%
Scoring summary
1st
- 13:31TBLN. KucherovAssists: B. Point, R. McDonagh1–0
- 19:34TBLB. PointPPAssists: N. Kucherov, V. Hedman2–0
2nd
- 8:20TBLT. JohnsonAssists: R. McDonagh, N. Kucherov3–0
- 11:26NJDE. YakovlevAssists: S. Vatanen, S. Noesen3–1
- 12:39TBLY. GourdeAssists: S. Stamkos, O. Palat4–1
3rd
- 0:20TBLS. StamkosPPAssists: B. Point, N. Kucherov5–1
Team stats
| TBL | Stat | NJD |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Shots | 27 |
| 50.8% | Faceoff % | 49.2% |
| 2/3 | Power Play | 0/4 |
| 10 | PIM | 8 |
| 19 | Hits | 23 |
| 7 | Blocked | 8 |
| 8 | Giveaways | 4 |
| 8 | Takeaways | 4 |
Lightning at Devils recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
Highlights & analysis
The NHL’s own recap, then highlights and breakdowns from club and media channels.
For educational/analytics purposes only — not gambling advice