NHL · Friday 25 September · Benchmark International Arena
Tampa Bay Lightning – Florida Panthers 3:5: NHL, 25/09/2026
Key facts
Form, table position, scoring and head-to-head in one place
Form: up to the last 5 matches in all competitions, most recent on the left (W = win, D = draw, L = loss). Averages come from the league table; where there is none, from these recent matches.
Form · last 5
League position
Goals per game · season
Head to head · 1
wins – draws – wins
Match report
The match in a few sentences: score, scorers, table impact
The text is generated automatically from the match data and updates with it.
NHL: Tampa Bay Lightning – Florida Panthers 3:5 (25 September). Florida Panthers won. Venue: Benchmark International Arena.
By period: 0:1, 2:1, 1:3.
Goals: B. Imama (Florida Panthers); K. Schwindt (Florida Panthers); J. Harkins (Tampa Bay Lightning) ×2; C. Geekie (Tampa Bay Lightning); H. St. Martin (Florida Panthers); C. Reinhardt (Florida Panthers); S. Vilmanis (Florida Panthers).
Table now: Tampa Bay Lightning — 5th, 24 points from 17 matches; Florida Panthers — 8th, 20 points from 18 matches.
Head to head (1): Tampa Bay Lightning — 1 win, Florida Panthers — 0.
Latvians in this match
Latvian players in this match and their contribution
The data source carries no player nationality, so for club matches we use the desk's list of Latvian players; for national-team matches, every Latvia player.
- 🇱🇻 Uvis BalinskisFlorida Panthers1 assist, 1 penalty
- 🇱🇻 Sandis VilmanisFlorida Panthers1 goal
- 🇱🇻 Zemgus GirgensonsTampa Bay Lightningseason: 1+4=5
Score by period
Goals in each period
OT = overtime, SO = shoot-out.
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | Σ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Lightning | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Florida Panthers | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
Events
Goals with assists and penalties by period
1st period
- 00'pen.
Holding
- 19'
🏒 B. Imama0:1
assist: D. Sebrango, S. Lafferty
- 19'pen.
Hooking
2nd period
- 02'
🏒 K. Schwindt0:2
assist: C. Reinhardt, M. Hovorka
- 03'
🏒 J. Harkins1:2
assist: I. Mikheyev, J. Moser
- 13'
🏒 C. Geekie2:2
assist: S. O'Reilly, B. Rautiainen
- 14'pen.
Holding
- 14'pen.
High sticking
- 19'pen.
Holding the stick
3rd period
- 04'
🏒 H. St. Martin2:3
assist: A. Petrovic, K. Schwindt
- 05'
🏒 J. Harkins3:3
assist: R. McDonagh, J. Pelletier
- 05'
🏒 C. Reinhardt3:4
- 13'pen.
Interference
- 13'pen.
Roughing
- 19'
🏒 S. Vilmanis3:5
assist: U. Balinskis · Empty net
Game leaders
Top performers in this game
Points (goals + assists)
- 12
- 22
- 32
- 41
- 51
- 61
Skaters
Each skater's contribution in this game
G = goals, A = assists, P = points (G + A), Pen. = penalties. Counted from match events; +/−, shots and time on ice are not available from the data source.
Tampa Bay Lightning
| Player | G | A | P | Pen. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Harkins | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| C. Geekie | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B. Rautiainen | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| I. Mikheyev | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| J. Moser | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| J. Pelletier | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| R. McDonagh | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| S. O'Reilly | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| N. Kucherov | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Florida Panthers
| Player | G | A | P | Pen. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Reinhardt | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| K. Schwindt | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| B. Imama | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| H. St. Martin | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| S. Vilmanis | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A. Petrovic | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| D. Sebrango | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| M. Hovorka | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| S. Lafferty | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| U. Balinskis | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| J. Beecher | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| M. Shuravin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Goaltenders
Shots, saves and goals against
SOG = shots on goal, SV = saves, GA = goals against, SV% = SV / SOG, TOI = time on ice.
Tampa Bay Lightning
| Goaltender | SOG | SV | GA | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Vasilevski | 25 | 20 | 5 | 80.0% |
Florida Panthers
| Goaltender | SOG | SV | GA | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Black(W) | 17 | 14 | 3 | 82.4% |
| K. Gerasimyuk(W) | 14 | 11 | 3 | 78.6% |
Team stats
Both teams' numbers side by side
- 29Shots on goal25
- 20Saves26
- 83%Save %89%
- 35Faceoffs won25
- 4Penalty minutes10
- 2Penalties5
- 0Power-play goals0
- 0%Power play %0%
- 100%Penalty kill %100%
- 0Short-handed goals0
Teams in the table
Both teams' positions in the league table
Full table on the competition page. Form: recent matches, most recent on the right.
| # | Team | P | W | OTW | OTL | L | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 24 | LWWWL | |
| 8 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 20 | WLWLL |
Form
Team leaders
Each team's best players this season
Points (goals + assists)
Goal scorers
Assists
Recent matches
Both teams' recent results in all competitions
H — home, A — away
Head to head
Previous meetings between the two teams
Only matches in our data source (usually recent seasons).
Tampa Bay Lightning 1 : 0 Florida Panthers
- 27.09.Full time · SOFlorida Panthers
2:3
Tampa Bay Lightning