7 December 2023 at 00:00

Match Summary

Tampa Bay Lightning defeated Pittsburgh Penguins 3:1. The match was played in NHL 2023. Goals were scored by A. Cirelli 5′, N. Kucherov 8′, T. Jeannot 17′, J. Guentzel 19′. League standings: Tampa Bay Lightning #7, Pittsburgh Penguins #1.

Match Events

Key match events between Tampa Bay Lightning and Pittsburgh Penguins — 4 goals and 8 cards recorded during the match.

Tampa Bay Lightning
Pittsburgh Penguins
Period 1
!
4′
R. Shea

Tripping

A. Cirelli

N. Kucherov

5′
🏒
!
15′
R. Shea

High sticking

Period 2
A. Cirelli

Tripping

5′
!
!
7′
R. Smith

Interference

N. Kucherov

S. Stamkos

8′
🏒
T. Jeannot
17′
🏒
A. Cirelli

Holding

18′
!
Period 3
!
10′
K. Letang

Delay of game

S. Stamkos

Delay of game

14′
!
V. Hedman

Tripping

15′
!
🏒
19′
J. Guentzel

Tampa Bay Lightning vs Pittsburgh Penguins Head to Head Results

Tampa Bay Lightning and Pittsburgh Penguins have met 69 times — Tampa Bay Lightning won 30, Pittsburgh Penguins won 39, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2008. Pittsburgh Penguins leads the head-to-head with 39 victories from 69 meetings. A combined 444 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 6.43 per match (207 for the home side, 237 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 64 matches (93%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 66 games (96%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 7–3 in 2023.

30

Tampa Bay Lightning

0

Drawn

39

Pittsburgh Penguins

Goals: 207Goals: 237

Recent Meetings (69)

2 Apr 2026Tampa Bay Lightning6 – 3Pittsburgh Penguins
14 Jan 2026Pittsburgh Penguins1 – 2Tampa Bay Lightning
5 Dec 2025Tampa Bay Lightning3 – 4Pittsburgh Penguins
25 Mar 2025Tampa Bay Lightning6 – 1Pittsburgh Penguins
12 Jan 2025Pittsburgh Penguins2 – 5Tampa Bay Lightning
20 Nov 2024Pittsburgh Penguins2 – 3Tampa Bay Lightning
6 Apr 2024Pittsburgh Penguins5 – 4Tampa Bay Lightning
1 Dec 2023Tampa Bay Lightning2 – 4Pittsburgh Penguins
3 Mar 2023Tampa Bay Lightning4 – 5Pittsburgh Penguins
26 Feb 2023Pittsburgh Penguins7 – 3Tampa Bay Lightning

Standings

Tampa Bay Lightning sit #7 and Pittsburgh Penguins are #1 in the NHL table heading into this match.

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 17 Apr 2026