Final
Monday, December 10, 2018 · Amalie Arena
Game analysis
Lightning beat Rangers 6–3
- A. Cirelli scored the game-winner at 10:17 of the third.
- An empty-net goal sealed it late.
- L. Domingue stopped 23 of 26 shots (.885) for the win.
- The Lightning controlled play, outshooting the Rangers 36–26.
- Power play: TBL 2/6, NYR 0/1.
- S. Stamkos recorded a hat trick.
Three stars
- 1st starS. Stamkos
TBL · 3G 0A
- 2nd starK. Hayes
NYR · 2G 0A
- 3rd starR. McDonagh
TBL · 1G 0A
Scoring summary
1st
2nd
- 6:19TBLS. StamkosPPAssists: V. Hedman, B. Point2–2
- 12:42TBLR. McDonaghAssists: B. Point, N. Kucherov2–3
3rd
- 10:17TBLA. CirelliAssists: E. Cernak2–4
- 10:41TBLS. StamkosAssists: O. Palat, B. Coburn2–5
- 17:34NYRJ. FastAssists: F. Chytil3–5
- 19:21TBLA. CirelliENAssists: A. Killorn, J. Miller3–6
Team stats
| NYR | Stat | TBL |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Shots | 36 |
| 47.5% | Faceoff % | 52.5% |
| 0/1 | Power Play | 2/6 |
| 17 | PIM | 7 |
| 29 | Hits | 25 |
| 11 | Blocked | 11 |
| 4 | Giveaways | 7 |
| 4 | Takeaways | 4 |
Rangers at Lightning 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