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NHLSeason 2023

Tampa Bay Lightning vs Vegas Golden Knights

22 December 2023 at 00:00

Match Summary

Tampa Bay Lightning defeated Vegas Golden Knights 5:4. The match was played in NHL 2023. Goals were scored by J. Marchessault 11′, I. Barbashev 16′, A. Barre-Boulet 8′, N. Kucherov 15′, B. Point 16′, B. Point 18′, J. Marchessault 5′, P. Cotter 9′, N. Paul 18′. League standings: Tampa Bay Lightning #7, Vegas Golden Knights #7.

Match Events

Key match events between Tampa Bay Lightning and Vegas Golden Knights — 9 goals and 12 cards recorded during the match.

Period 1
!
I. Barbashev

Hooking

11′
J. Marchessault

C. Stephenson

16′
I. Barbashev
Period 2
H. Fleury

Hooking

1′
!
A. Barre-Boulet

C. Sheary

8′
!
12′
I. Barbashev

Fighting

B. Hagel

Fighting

12′
!
B. Hagel

Unsportsmanlike conduct

12′
!
!
13′
M. Stone

Tripping

M. Eyssimont

Fighting

14′
!
!
14′
N. Roy

Fighting

!
15′
A. Pietrangelo

Delay of game

N. Kucherov

V. Hedman

15′
B. Point

N. Kucherov

16′
B. Point

N. Kucherov

18′
Period 3
N. Kucherov

Unsportsmanlike conduct

5′
!
5′
J. Marchessault

J. Eichel

9′
P. Cotter

B. Hutton

!
11′
N. Hague

Slashing

V. Hedman

Tripping

12′
!
N. Paul
18′

Rivalry since 2017

Tampa Bay Lightning vs Vegas Golden Knights Head to Head Results· 15

Tampa Bay Lightning and Vegas Golden Knights have met 15 times — Tampa Bay Lightning won 7, Vegas Golden Knights won 8, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2017. Vegas Golden Knights leads the head-to-head with 8 victories from 15 meetings. A combined 97 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 6.47 per match (48 for the home side, 49 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 15 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 15 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–6 in 2025.

Total goals
97 · 6.5/match
Both scored
15/15 · 100%
Over 2.5
15/15 · 100%

Recent Meetings

Highest-scoring game: 36 v 2025

Standings

Tampa Bay Lightning sit #7 and Vegas Golden Knights are #7 in the NHL table heading into this match.

Atlantic

1Detroit Red Wings0
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2Boston Bruins0
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3Buffalo Sabres0
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4Florida Panthers0
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5Montreal Canadiens0
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6Ottawa Senators0
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7Tampa Bay Lightning0
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8Toronto Maple Leafs0
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Central

1Winnipeg Jets0
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2Chicago Blackhawks0
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3Colorado Avalanche0
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4Dallas Stars0
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5Minnesota Wild0
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6Nashville Predators0
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7St. Louis Blues0
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8Utah0
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Pacific

1Anaheim Ducks0
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2Calgary Flames0
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3Edmonton Oilers0
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4Los Angeles Kings0
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5San Jose Sharks0
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6Vancouver Canucks0
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7Vegas Golden Knights0
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8Seattle Kraken0
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Metropolitan

1Pittsburgh Penguins0
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2Carolina Hurricanes0
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3Columbus Blue Jackets0
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4New Jersey Devils0
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5New York Islanders0
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6Philadelphia Flyers0
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7Washington Capitals0
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8New York Rangers0
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Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 15 May 2026