Florida Panthers @ Tampa Bay Lightning

8-8-3, 5-5-2 Away

Final

	1	2	3	T
Panthers FLA	1	1	1	3
Lightning TB	2	2	3	7

Tampa Bay LightningLightningTB

15-6-1, 8-3-0 Home

Stamkos has 4 points, Lightning beat Panthers 7-3

Steven Stamkos had a goal and three assists and the Tampa Bay Lightning reclaimed the top spot in the Eastern Conference with a 7-3 victory over the Florida Panthers on Wednesday night.

Nov 22, 2018, 06:11 am - Associated Press

		1	2	3	T
	Panthers	1	1	1	3
	Lightning	2	2	3	7

1st Period		FLA	TB
0:59	Mathieu Joseph (5) (Even Strength Goal) Unassisted	0	1
2:19	Troy Brouwer (5) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Micheal Haley (1), Colton Sceviour (2)	1	1
9:22	Nikita Kucherov (9) (Power Play Powerplay Goal) Assists: Victor Hedman (4), J.T. Miller (11)	1	2

2nd Period		FLA	TB
2:37	Yanni Gourde (9) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Steven Stamkos (12), J.T. Miller (12)	1	3
4:45	Adam Erne (3) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Nikita Kucherov (17), Ryan McDonagh (13)	1	4
18:25	Aleksander Barkov (7) (Power Play Powerplay Goal) Assists: Jonathan Huberdeau (13), Keith Yandle (14)	2	4

3rd Period		FLA	TB
1:30	Steven Stamkos (7) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Nikita Kucherov (18), Ryan McDonagh (14)	2	5
3:21	Ryan McDonagh (2) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Steven Stamkos (13), J.T. Miller (13)	2	6
14:25	Dan Girardi (1) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Victor Hedman (5), Steven Stamkos (14)	2	7
16:25	Mike Hoffman (10) (Power Play Powerplay Goal) Assists: Keith Yandle (15), Jonathan Huberdeau (14)	3	7

PANTHERS

LIGHTNING

Regular Season Series

TB leads 2-0

Panthers
1
Lightning
2

Game 1

7/10

Panthers
3
Lightning
7

Game 2

22/11

Lightning
5
Panthers
4

Game 3

2/12

Lightning
5
Panthers
2

Game 4

10/2

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Tampa Bay	17	11	2	36
Boston	18	13	0	36
Detroit	16	11	3	35
Montreal	15	11	3	33
Toronto	14	11	4	32
Florida	14	12	2	30
Ottawa	13	12	4	30
Buffalo	12	14	4	28

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Florida Panthers @ Tampa Bay Lightning

Stars of the Game

Steven StamkosC - TB

Nikita KucherovRW - TB

Louis DomingueG - TB

Game Information

Stamkos has 4 points, Lightning beat Panthers 7-3

Shot Chart

Regular Season Series

TB leads 2-0

2025-26 Atlantic Division Standings

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