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Florida Panthers 2, Tampa Bay Lightning 1: final score and stats

Florida Panthers beat Tampa Bay Lightning, Florida Panthers 2 to Tampa Bay Lightning 1, on Wednesday, October 2, 2024 at Benchmark International Arena, Tampa, FL. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Tampa Bay Lightning vs Florida Panthers.

NHLWednesday, October 2, 2024
DateOct 2, 2024
Start time7:00 PM ET
VenueBenchmark International Arena, Tampa, FL
TVNHL Net
Attendance11,270

Line score

Team123OTT
Florida Panthers01012
Tampa Bay Lightning00101

Top performers

Florida Panthers
GoalsSandis Vilmanis · 1
AssistsSandis Vilmanis · 1
PointsSandis Vilmanis · 2
Tampa Bay Lightning
GoalsNikita Kucherov · 1
AssistsBrayden Point · 1
PointsNikita Kucherov · 1

Team comparison

Florida PanthersTampa Bay Lightning
Goals per game
3.3
3.7
Goals allowed per game
2.9
3.0
4-3-0Record2-2-1
5th in Atlantic DivisionStanding1st in Atlantic Division
7-7Road record / home record8-1
WWWLLLast 5LWWLW
W3StreakL1

Team stats

Florida PanthersTampa Bay Lightning
Blocked Shots
17
8
Hits
31
19
Takeaways
8
5
Shots
23
27
Power Play Goals
1
0
Power Play Opportunities
4
3
Power Play Percentage
25.0
0.0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
0
Faceoffs Won
23
29
Faceoff Win Percent
44.2
55.8
Giveaways
17
22
Total Penalties
5
6
Penalty Minutes
13
23

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Florida Panthers
Brad Marchand LW · Knee
Injured Reserve
Injured Reserve
Jonah Gadjovich LW · Neck - Surgery
Injured Reserve
Tampa Bay Lightning
Brayden Point C · Undisclosed - Not Specified
Injured Reserve
Erik Cernak D · Upper Body
Day-To-Day
Anthony Cirelli C · Lower Body
Day-To-Day

Box score

Florida Panthers Forwards

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Rasmus Asplund000011:010:170:2910:1517010100000.0000
Jesper Boqvist120-117:311:211:3814:32220301103925.0100
Zac Dalpe412015:042:240:5911:41221203005838.5200
Josh Davies080-112:500:000:0012:5018010100000.0115
Jonah Gadjovich01006:480:000:406:0810000100000.0000
Patrick Giles130015:000:171:2513:18230202303260.0000
A.J. Greer220-118:580:422:2115:5524020100030.0100
William Lockwood02004:190:000:004:196000000000.0000
Anton Lundell032121:593:450:4317:312400114012570.6012
Eetu Luostarinen111122:043:161:3117:1723000110020.0000
Kai Schwindt01009:390:000:009:3915000000000.0112
Sandis Vilmanis040120:223:080:0017:1421131610000.0100

Florida Panthers Defenses

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Uvis Balinskis322022:433:181:1118:1423001100000.0200
Tobias Bjornfot200021:050:501:5318:2228010000000.0000
Mikulas Hovorka010-115:210:251:2913:2722000010000.0100
Jaycob Megna200-117:080:041:3315:3121000110000.0112
Niko Mikkola000020:000:042:2017:3627000100000.0312
Nate Schmidt101021:180:443:0617:2828000210000.0100

Florida Panthers Goalies

PlayerGASASOSSOSASVSV%ESSVPPSVSHSVTOIYTDGPIM
Spencer Knight1270026.963188059:5000

Tampa Bay Lightning Forwards

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Anthony Cirelli020-116:370:441:3214:21220001007943.8000
Dylan Duke030013:060:180:3912:091501020020100.0000
Ethan Gauthier000011:000:000:0011:0012000000000.0000
Conor Geekie10009:300:120:009:18110200002433.30419
Zemgus Girgensons020015:590:002:3013:291800011010662.5100
Jake Guentzel100116:133:220:0012:5116000210010.0100
Brandon Hagel001-117:561:322:0214:2220000120000.0312
Nikita Kucherov000118:565:120:0013:441611044010100.0212
Brayden Point100117:485:020:0012:46160011107370.0100
Conor Sheary001011:450:000:1711:2815000000000.0000
Jesse Ylonen000012:390:350:0012:0416000000000.0200

Tampa Bay Lightning Defenses

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Erik Cernak030019:490:003:1616:3322000210000.0300
Maxim Groshev120013:310:000:0013:3114020100000.0000
Victor Hedman120021:293:490:0017:4021000520000.0200
Emil Lilleberg030018:370:001:4316:5419010210000.0200
Ryan McDonagh211018:210:072:1915:5523000010000.0000
JJ Moser102119:471:590:4617:0221000120000.0200
Darren Raddysh010020:424:120:0016:3021020420000.0100

Tampa Bay Lightning Goalies

PlayerGASASOSSOSASVSV%ESSVPPSVSHSVTOIYTDGPIM
Andrei Vasilevskiy2230021.913165059:5500

Recent form

Nov 14, 2026 · at St. Louis BluesW 4-1
Nov 12, 2026 · vs Detroit Red WingsW 5-4
Nov 10, 2026 · at Columbus Blue JacketsW 4-1
Nov 8, 2026 · at Boston BruinsL 1-4
Nov 7, 2026 · at Washington CapitalsL 3-4
Nov 14, 2026 · vs Detroit Red WingsL 0-2
Nov 12, 2026 · at Columbus Blue JacketsW 3-1
Nov 11, 2026 · at Buffalo SabresW 8-3
Nov 8, 2026 · at Winnipeg JetsL 3-4
Nov 7, 2026 · at Minnesota WildW 4-3

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Florida Panthers vs Tampa Bay Lightning?

Florida Panthers won, 2-1, on Wednesday, October 2, 2024.

What was the final score of Florida Panthers vs Tampa Bay Lightning?

Florida Panthers 2, Tampa Bay Lightning 1.

Who were the top performers?

Florida Panthers: Sandis Vilmanis (1 goals). Tampa Bay Lightning: Nikita Kucherov (1 goals).

Where is Florida Panthers vs Tampa Bay Lightning played?

Benchmark International Arena, Tampa, FL.

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