Point and Kucherov lead surging Lightning to 6-2 win over reeling Rangers

— Brayden Point and Nikita Kucherov each had a goal and two assists to lead the Tampa Bay Lightning past the reeling New York Rangers 6-2 on Saturday night.
Dec 28, 2024, 10:33 pm - AP
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Rangers1012
Lightning2316
1st PeriodNYRTB
2:27Nikita Kucherov (16) (Power Play)
Assists: Brayden Point (18), Jake Guentzel (17)
01
9:23Artemi Panarin (16)
Assists: Vincent Trocheck (12), Adam Fox (26)
11
18:11Ryan McDonagh (1) (Shorthanded)
Assists: Anthony Cirelli (18)
12
2nd PeriodNYRTB
3:35Brayden Point (23)
Assists: Nikita Kucherov (36)
13
5:02Anthony Cirelli (14) (Shorthanded)
Assists: Brandon Hagel (24)
14
8:08Jake Guentzel (20) (Power Play)
Assists: Brayden Point (19), Nikita Kucherov (37)
15
3rd PeriodNYRTB
0:13Vincent Trocheck (10) (Shorthanded)
Assists: Ryan Lindgren (4)
25
14:12Nick Paul (9)
Unassisted
26

Shot Chart

NHL Shot Chart
  • Brayden Point faceoff won against Mika Zibanejad
  • Nick Paul faceoff won against Will Cuylle
  • Jake Guentzel Wrist Shot saved by Igor Shesterkin
  • Jake Guentzel Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Nikita Kucherov Goal (16) Wrist Shot, assists: Brayden Point (18), Jake Guentzel (17)
  • Anthony Cirelli faceoff won against Vincent Trocheck
  • Jake Guentzel faceoff won against Mika Zibanejad
  • Giveaway by Nikita Kucherov
  • Brett Berard shot blocked by Nick Perbix
  • Luke Glendening faceoff won against Mika Zibanejad
  • Giveaway by Andrei Vasilevskiy
  • Will Borgen shot blocked by Zemgus Girgensons
  • Emil Lilleberg hit Adam Edstrom
  • Jimmy Vesey shot blocked by Darren Raddysh
  • Darren Raddysh Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Conor Geekie hit Will Borgen
  • Brayden Point faceoff won against Mika Zibanejad
  • Ryan McDonagh Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Brayden Point faceoff won against Mika Zibanejad
  • Takeaway by Victor Hedman
  • Brayden Point Wrist Shot High and Wide Left
  • Brayden Point faceoff won against Mika Zibanejad
  • Chris Kreider shot blocked by Nick Perbix
  • Giveaway by Ryan McDonagh
  • Nick Paul faceoff won against Vincent Trocheck
  • Giveaway by Darren Raddysh
  • Chris Kreider shot blocked by Victor Hedman
  • Jake Guentzel hit Alexis Lafrenière
  • Cam Atkinson Snap Shot saved by Igor Shesterkin
  • Takeaway by Erik Cernak
  • Braden Schneider shot blocked by Nick Paul
  • Nikita Kucherov Wrist Shot saved by Igor Shesterkin
  • Brayden Point faceoff won against Chris Kreider
  • Jake Guentzel faceoff won against Mika Zibanejad
  • Anthony Cirelli Snap Shot saved by Igor Shesterkin
  • Erik Cernak hit Vincent Trocheck
  • Will Borgen shot blocked by Ryan McDonagh
  • Erik Cernak Hooking against Vincent Trocheck
  • Adam Fox shot blocked by Emil Lilleberg
  • Luke Glendening faceoff won against Vincent Trocheck
  • Anthony Cirelli faceoff won against Vincent Trocheck
  • Ryan McDonagh Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: Anthony Cirelli (18)
  • Nikita Kucherov Snap Shot saved by Igor Shesterkin
  • Anthony Cirelli faceoff won against Vincent Trocheck
  • Alexis Lafrenière shot blocked by Erik Cernak
  • Darren Raddysh shot blocked by Zemgus Girgensons
  • Luke Glendening faceoff won against Sam Carrick
  • Victor Hedman Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Zemgus Girgensons Backhand saved by Igor Shesterkin
  • Brayden Point Goal (23) Backhand, assists: Nikita Kucherov (36)
  • Nikita Kucherov Wrist Shot saved by Igor Shesterkin
  • Jake Guentzel faceoff won against Vincent Trocheck
  • Too many men/ice served by Conor Geekie
  • Anthony Cirelli Goal (14) Wrist Shot, assists: Brandon Hagel (24)
  • Artemi Panarin shot blocked by Anthony Cirelli
  • Luke Glendening faceoff won against Will Cuylle
  • Emil Lilleberg hit Filip Chytil
  • Ryan McDonagh Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Brayden Point faceoff won against Mika Zibanejad
  • Brayden Point Snap Shot saved by Igor Shesterkin
  • Jake Guentzel Goal (20) Deflected, assists: Brayden Point (19), Nikita Kucherov (37)
  • Takeaway by Ryan McDonagh
  • Jake Guentzel Snap Shot Hit Right Post
  • Giveaway by Nikita Kucherov
  • Giveaway by Victor Hedman
  • Gage Goncalves Tripping against Filip Chytil
  • Zemgus Girgensons Wrist Shot saved by Jonathan Quick
  • Adam Fox shot blocked by Ryan McDonagh
  • Artemi Panarin shot blocked by Ryan McDonagh
  • Will Borgen shot blocked by Brayden Point
  • Giveaway by Jake Guentzel
  • Ryan McDonagh Wrist Shot saved by Jonathan Quick
  • Luke Glendening Wrist Shot saved by Jonathan Quick
  • Nick Paul faceoff won against Filip Chytil
  • Darren Raddysh Wrist Shot saved by Jonathan Quick
  • Mitchell Chaffee hit Urho Vaakanainen
  • Nick Perbix hit Reilly Smith
  • Brayden Point Wrist Shot saved by Jonathan Quick
  • Conor Geekie hit Urho Vaakanainen
  • Brandon Hagel hit Braden Schneider
  • Jake Guentzel faceoff won against Vincent Trocheck
  • Conor Geekie hit Will Borgen
  • Will Borgen shot blocked by Brandon Hagel
  • Giveaway by Brandon Hagel
  • Giveaway by Brandon Hagel
  • Nick Paul Wrist Shot Above Crossbar
  • Nick Paul Snap Shot Hit Right Post
  • Luke Glendening hit Filip Chytil
  • Brayden Point faceoff won against Mika Zibanejad
  • Adam Fox shot blocked by Nikita Kucherov
  • Conor Geekie Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Giveaway by Emil Lilleberg
  • Luke Glendening faceoff won against Filip Chytil
  • Giveaway by Victor Hedman
  • Victor Hedman Wrist Shot saved by Jonathan Quick
  • Erik Cernak hit Vincent Trocheck
  • Anthony Cirelli faceoff won against Mika Zibanejad
  • Brayden Point faceoff won against Mika Zibanejad
  • Victor Hedman Wrist Shot saved by Jonathan Quick
  • Victor Hedman Slap Shot saved by Jonathan Quick
  • Takeaway by Victor Hedman
  • Victor Hedman Tripping against Reilly Smith
  • Giveaway by Mitchell Chaffee
  • Artemi Panarin shot blocked by Ryan McDonagh
  • Vincent Trocheck shot blocked by Erik Cernak
  • Anthony Cirelli faceoff won against Vincent Trocheck
  • Anthony Cirelli hit Alexis Lafrenière
  • Nick Paul Wrist Shot saved by Jonathan Quick
  • Nick Paul Goal (9) Wrist Shot, assists: none
  • Nikita Kucherov Wrist Shot saved by Jonathan Quick
  • Giveaway by Darren Raddysh
  • Luke Glendening faceoff won against Filip Chytil
  • Nick Paul faceoff won against Filip Chytil
  • Takeaway by Nick Paul
  • Gage Goncalves Backhand saved by Jonathan Quick
  • Luke Glendening faceoff won against Filip Chytil
  • Nick Paul faceoff won against Mika Zibanejad
  • Urho Vaakanainen shot blocked by Cam Atkinson
  • Puck in Crowd
  • Chris Kreider Wrist Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Vincent Trocheck faceoff won against Luke Glendening
  • Adam Fox Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Alexis Lafrenière Tip-In saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Hand Pass
  • Braden Schneider hit Gage Goncalves
  • Will Cuylle hit Nick Perbix
  • Sam Carrick Tripping against Cam Atkinson
  • Mika Zibanejad faceoff won against Brayden Point
  • Icing
  • Vincent Trocheck Wrist Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
  • Puck in Netting
  • Mika Zibanejad Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Adam Fox Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Adam Fox hit Nikita Kucherov
  • Off-side
  • Mika Zibanejad Slap Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
  • Mika Zibanejad Snap Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
  • Adam Edstrom hit Cam Atkinson
  • Erik Cernak shot blocked by Artemi Panarin
  • Puck in Netting
  • Icing
  • Jake Guentzel shot blocked by Adam Fox
  • K'Andre Miller hit Brandon Hagel
  • Will Borgen hit Conor Geekie
  • Giveaway by Will Cuylle
  • Takeaway by Will Cuylle
  • Will Cuylle Wrist Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
  • Chris Kreider Wrist Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Chris Kreider Tip-In Wide Right
  • Puck Frozen - Goalie
  • Vincent Trocheck faceoff won against Anthony Cirelli
  • Artemi Panarin Goal (16) Wrist Shot, assists: Vincent Trocheck (12), Adam Fox (26)
  • Erik Cernak shot blocked by Vincent Trocheck
  • Giveaway by Artemi Panarin
  • Victor Hedman shot blocked by Will Borgen
  • Will Cuylle Wrist Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
  • Icing
  • Adam Edstrom hit Mitchell Chaffee
  • Icing
  • Mika Zibanejad faceoff won against Nick Paul
  • K'Andre Miller Wrist Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
  • Vincent Trocheck Wrist Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
  • Artemi Panarin Wrist Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
  • K'Andre Miller Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Takeaway by Filip Chytil
  • K'Andre Miller hit Cam Atkinson
  • Jimmy Vesey Wrist Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
  • Giveaway by Ryan Lindgren
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Vincent Trocheck faceoff won against Jake Guentzel
  • Off-side
  • Icing
  • Icing
  • Mika Zibanejad faceoff won against Jake Guentzel
  • K'Andre Miller hit Jake Guentzel
  • Takeaway by K'Andre Miller
  • Adam Fox Wrist Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
  • Artemi Panarin Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • TV Timeout
  • Vincent Trocheck faceoff won against Anthony Cirelli
  • Mika Zibanejad Wrist Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
  • Puck in Crowd
  • Puck in Crowd
  • Takeaway by Vincent Trocheck
  • Mika Zibanejad Slap Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
  • Filip Chytil Wrist Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
  • K'Andre Miller Wrist Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
  • Puck in Netting
  • Vincent Trocheck faceoff won against Nick Paul
  • Artemi Panarin Wrist Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Takeaway by Artemi Panarin
  • Brandon Hagel shot blocked by Ryan Lindgren
  • Giveaway by Will Cuylle
  • Sam Carrick hit Zemgus Girgensons
  • Puck in Netting
  • Victor Hedman shot blocked by Will Borgen
  • Puck in Benches
  • Sam Carrick faceoff won against Luke Glendening
  • Giveaway by Jimmy Vesey
  • Sam Carrick hit Zemgus Girgensons
  • Giveaway by K'Andre Miller
  • Off-side
  • Mika Zibanejad faceoff won against Brayden Point
  • Reilly Smith Tip-In saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
  • Reilly Smith Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Icing
  • Vincent Trocheck faceoff won against Anthony Cirelli
  • Artemi Panarin Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Chris Kreider Tip-In saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Giveaway by Braden Schneider
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Sam Carrick faceoff won against Luke Glendening
  • Off-side
  • Sam Carrick Roughing against Zemgus Girgensons
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  • Braden Schneider hit Brandon Hagel
  • Anthony Cirelli shot blocked by Vincent Trocheck
  • Puck in Netting
  • Mika Zibanejad faceoff won against Jake Guentzel
  • Giveaway by Reilly Smith
  • Giveaway by Mika Zibanejad
  • Brett Berard hit Nick Paul
  • TV Timeout
  • Vincent Trocheck faceoff won against Anthony Cirelli
  • Chris Kreider Tip-In Wide Left
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Vincent Trocheck faceoff won against Luke Glendening
  • Artemi Panarin Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Chris Kreider Batted saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
  • Reilly Smith Wrist Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Mika Zibanejad faceoff won against Jake Guentzel
  • Brayden Point shot blocked by Will Cuylle
  • Icing
  • Mika Zibanejad faceoff won against Brayden Point
  • Reilly Smith Wrist Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
  • Will Cuylle hit Nick Perbix
  • Puck Frozen - Goalie
  • Vincent Trocheck faceoff won against Nick Paul
  • Artemi Panarin Wrist Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Sam Carrick faceoff won against Cam Atkinson
  • Puck in Benches
  • Sam Carrick faceoff won against Luke Glendening
  • Off-side
  • Chris Kreider hit Gage Goncalves
  • Icing
  • Mika Zibanejad faceoff won against Brayden Point
  • Giveaway by Mika Zibanejad
  • Braden Schneider hit Conor Geekie
  • Puck in Netting
  • Sam Carrick Cross-checking against Luke Glendening
  • Vincent Trocheck Goal (10) Snap Shot, assists: Ryan Lindgren (4)
  • Nikita Kucherov shot blocked by K'Andre Miller
  • Puck in Netting
  • Vincent Trocheck faceoff won against Anthony Cirelli
  • Off-side
  • Vincent Trocheck faceoff won against Anthony Cirelli
  • Reilly Smith Wrist Shot Hit Left Post
  • Takeaway by Filip Chytil
  • Takeaway by Vincent Trocheck
  • K'Andre Miller Wrist Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Adam Fox Wrist Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
  • Mika Zibanejad Snap Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Mika Zibanejad faceoff won against Brayden Point
  • Puck in Netting
  • Vincent Trocheck faceoff won against Luke Glendening
  • Giveaway by Artemi Panarin
  • Giveaway by Urho Vaakanainen
  • Urho Vaakanainen hit Brandon Hagel
  • Braden Schneider hit Gage Goncalves
  • Takeaway by Braden Schneider
  • Jimmy Vesey Wrist Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Will Cuylle hit Victor Hedman
  • Will Cuylle Wrist Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
  • Will Cuylle hit Nick Paul
  • Ryan Lindgren Wrist Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
  • Giveaway by Adam Fox
  • Icing
  • Mika Zibanejad faceoff won against Nick Paul
  • Icing
  • Vincent Trocheck faceoff won against Nick Paul
  • Artemi Panarin Wrist Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
  • Takeaway by Vincent Trocheck
  • Artemi Panarin Wrist Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Puck in Benches
  • Reilly Smith Hooking against Ryan McDonagh
  • Vincent Trocheck faceoff won against Brayden Point
  • Nikita Kucherov shot blocked by Ryan Lindgren
  • Victor Hedman shot blocked by Vincent Trocheck
  • Off-side
  • Mika Zibanejad faceoff won against Brayden Point
  • K'Andre Miller hit Jake Guentzel
  • Will Borgen Cross-checking against Brandon Hagel
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Vincent Trocheck faceoff won against Jake Guentzel
  • Vincent Trocheck Wrist Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
  • Mika Zibanejad faceoff won against Nick Paul
  • Adam Fox Slap Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
  • Chris Kreider Wrist Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
  • Chris Kreider Snap Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
  • Alexis Lafrenière Poke saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
  • Alexis Lafrenière Wrist Shot High and Wide Right
  • Puck in Benches
  • Adam Fox Tip-In Above Crossbar
  • Brett Berard Wrist Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
  • Brett Berard Wrist Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
  • Giveaway by Brett Berard
  • Filip Chytil hit Nick Perbix
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Mika Zibanejad faceoff won against Nick Paul
  • Chris Kreider Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • K'Andre Miller Wrist Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
  • Giveaway by Reilly Smith
  • Will Borgen Wrist Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
  • Takeaway by K'Andre Miller
  • Filip Chytil Wrist Shot Hit Left Post
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Icing
  • Braden Schneider hit Mitchell Chaffee
  • Giveaway by Artemi Panarin
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Emil Lilleberg shot blocked by Brett Berard
  • Off-side
  • Jimmy Vesey Wrist Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Filip Chytil faceoff won against Zemgus Girgensons
  • Puck in Netting
  • Filip Chytil faceoff won against Luke Glendening
  • Adam Edstrom Tip-In Wide Left
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