Thursday, February 5, 2026
- Expected goals, FLA–TBL
- 3.0–2.3
- all situations, empty nets out
- TBL share of xG
- 43.6%
- 50% is even
- Shots on goal
- 34–28
- FLA–TBL
- Pre-game model
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- no projection stored
The story
The Lightning beat the Panthers 6-1 while losing the expected-goals count 2.4 to 3.0. Nikita Kucherov has a point in 10 straight games. Erik Cernak scored for the first time in 36 games.
- Nikita KucherovStreak
Nikita Kucherov has a point in 10 straight games. He has 91 points in 52 games this season. He played 17:54 and had three shots on goal. The Lightning beat the Panthers 6-1.
- Erik CernakDrought over
Erik Cernak scored for the first time in 36 games. He has 1 goal this season. He played 23:13 and had two shots on goal. It finished 6-1 for the Lightning.
- Oliver BjorkstrandStreak
Oliver Bjorkstrand has scored in 3 straight games. He has 10 goals this season. He played 16:01 and had three shots on goal. The Lightning beat the Panthers 6-1.
- Uvis BalinskisIce time
Uvis Balinskis played 25:58, about 10 minutes more than his average this season. He also had 7 shot attempts against an average of 2.3. The Panthers fell 6-1 to the Lightning.
- Darren RaddyshStreak
Darren Raddysh has a point in 6 straight games. He has 52 points in 49 games this season. He played 19:37 and had two shots on goal. It finished 6-1 for the Lightning.
- Daniil TarasovRough night
Daniil Tarasov allowed 5 goals on shots worth 2.2 expected goals. That is 2.8 more than an average goalie would have given up. The Panthers fell 6-1 to the Lightning.
Shot attempts
Running count of unblocked attempts (shots on goal plus misses). Dots are goals. Hover to read any moment.
Where the shots came from
7 goals from 83 unblocked attempts. Shots from a team's own half are left off.
Florida Panthers
| Skater | TOI | G | A | SOG | ixG | Hits | Blk | xGF% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uvis Balinskis D | 25:58 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.23 | 1 | 2 | 64 |
| Jeff Petry D | 22:05 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.04 | 0 | 0 | 55 |
| Sam Reinhart C | 20:49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 20 |
| Anton Lundell C | 20:47 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0.23 | 0 | 0 | 40 |
| Niko Mikkola D | 20:45 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.05 | 0 | 1 | 53 |
| Gustav Forsling D | 18:42 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.20 | 0 | 0 | 64 |
| Eetu Luostarinen C | 17:10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 1 | 66 |
| Sam Bennett C | 16:02 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.55 | 1 | 2 | 50 |
| Cole Schwindt R | 15:18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 1 | 72 |
| Mackie Samoskevich R | 15:01 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0.66 | 1 | 0 | 76 |
| Sandis Vilmanis L | 14:57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.03 | 1 | 0 | 78 |
| Matthew Tkachuk L | 13:40 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.29 | 2 | 0 | 63 |
| A.J. Greer L | 13:36 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.23 | 1 | 0 | 59 |
| Donovan Sebrango D | 12:25 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.01 | 1 | 1 | 59 |
| Luke Kunin C | 12:13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.10 | 3 | 1 | 63 |
| Carter Verhaeghe C | 11:38 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.20 | 1 | 0 | 59 |
| Mikulas Hovorka D | 11:27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 18 |
| Jesper Boqvist C | 10:23 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.14 | 2 | 0 | 63 |
Tampa Bay Lightning
| Skater | TOI | G | A | SOG | ixG | Hits | Blk | xGF% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erik Cernak D | 23:13 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0.05 | 4 | 1 | 30 |
| Ryan McDonagh D | 22:59 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 3 | 43 |
| Darren Raddysh D | 19:37 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0.12 | 2 | 1 | 59 |
| Brandon Hagel L | 19:28 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.04 | 0 | 0 | 29 |
| Zemgus Girgensons C | 18:20 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0.43 | 4 | 0 | 56 |
| Nikita Kucherov R | 17:54 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0.23 | 5 | 1 | 40 |
| Victor Hedman D | 17:52 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0.23 | 0 | 1 | 29 |
| Pontus Holmberg R | 17:44 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0.37 | 2 | 1 | 67 |
| Jake Guentzel C | 17:07 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.19 | 0 | 0 | 15 |
| Declan Carlile D | 16:42 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | 2 | 1 | 42 |
| Oliver Bjorkstrand R | 16:01 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0.34 | 0 | 2 | 51 |
| Dominic James C | 15:23 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.09 | 1 | 0 | 53 |
| J.J. Moser D | 14:55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.01 | 1 | 1 | 46 |
| Yanni Gourde C | 14:16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 1 | 42 |
| Gage Goncalves C | 13:15 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.16 | 2 | 0 | 54 |
| Scott Sabourin R | 9:23 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.01 | 5 | 2 | 13 |
| Jack Finley C | 6:42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
| Curtis Douglas C | 6:13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.02 | 1 | 1 | 16 |
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