Lightning 5-1 Panthers (22 May, 2022) Final Score

Florida Panthers

58-18-6, 24-11-6 away

	1	2	3	T
FLA	1	0	0	1
TB	1	2	2	5

Stamkos, Kucherov lead Lightning past Panthers 5-1 in Game 3

— Andrei Vasilevskiy is a not-so-secret key ingredient in the Tampa Bay Lightning's recipe for success in the playoffs.

May 22, 2022, 11:43 pm - AP

		1	2	3	T
	Panthers	1	0	0	1
	Lightning	1	2	2	5

1st Period			FLA	TB
13:21		Corey Perry (5) Assists: Ryan McDonagh (3), Nikita Kucherov (9)	0	1
16:07		Sam Reinhart (3) (Power Play) Assists: Jonathan Huberdeau (4), Aleksander Barkov (5)	1	1

2nd Period			FLA	TB
2:54		Erik Cernak (1) Assists: Ondrej Palat (4), Ross Colton (3)	1	2
10:23		Steven Stamkos (3) Assists: Nikita Kucherov (10), Victor Hedman (8)	1	3

3rd Period			FLA	TB
16:06		Nikita Kucherov (4) (Empty Net) Assists: Nick Paul (4)	1	4
17:51		Steven Stamkos (4) (Empty Net) Assists: Nikita Kucherov (11), Mikhail Sergachev (4)	1	5

PANTHERS

LIGHTNING

Lightning
4
Panthers
1

Game 1

18/5

Lightning
2
Panthers
1

Game 2

20/5

Panthers
1
Lightning
5

Game 3

22/5

Panthers
0
Lightning
2

Game 4

24/5

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Florida	12	5	1	25
Toronto	11	6	2	24
Tampa Bay	9	6	1	19
Boston	8	9	3	19
Ottawa	8	8	1	17
Buffalo	8	9	1	17
Detroit	7	9	2	16
Montreal	7	10	2	16

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Florida Panthers

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Andrei VasilevskiyG - TB

Nikita KucherovRW - TB

Ryan McDonaghD - TB

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