National Hockey League
Philadelphia 5, Tampa Bay 3
Friday, December 29, 2017 7:30 PM
When: 7:30 PM ET, Friday, December 29, 2017
Where: Amalie Arena, Tampa, Florida
Referees: Kevin Pollock, Garrett Rank
Linesmen: Scott Driscoll, Andrew Smith
Attendance: 19092
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Philadelphia 0325
Tampa Bay 1113
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Philadelphia 16-14-5-3 8-7-3-1 8-7-2-2 W1
Tampa Bay 27-8-1-1 16-3-1-0 11-5-0-1 L1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Tampa Bay Lightning have a 16-3-1-0 record at home this season. The Philadelphia Flyers have a 8-7-2-2 record on the road.
  • Tampa Bay has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Lightning have won 8 of their last 10 games.
  • Philadelphia has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Flyers have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Nikita Kucherov played for 20:27 during 22 shifts and scored 2 points. Nikita Kucherov had 0 goals and 2 assists.
  • Sean Couturier played for 21:15 during 27 shifts and scored 3 points. Sean Couturier had 1 goal and 2 assists.
  • Tampa Bay had 3 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
  • Philadelphia had 6 powerplay opportunities and converted 2 of them.
Top Game Performances
Philadelphia   Tampa Bay
Sean Couturier 3 Points Nikita Kucherov 2
Sean Couturier 1 Goals Tyler Johnson 1
Claude Giroux 3 Assists Nikita Kucherov 2
Wayne Simmonds 1 Power Play Goals Steven Stamkos 1
N/A Short Handed Goals Tyler Johnson 1
Brian Elliott .889 Save Percentage Andrei Vasilevskiy 1.000
Brian Elliott 24 Saves Peter Budaj 29
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Shots Goals PP PK PIM FW
Philadelphia 38 5 2-6 2-3 6 35
Tampa Bay 27 3 1-3 4-6 12 27
Upcoming Games
  • Tampa Bay will play their next game on the road against Columbus. The Lightning have a W/L % of .679 after a win and .889 after a loss.
  • Philadelphia will play their next game at home against Pittsburgh. The Flyers have a W/L % of .400 after a win and .435 after a loss.