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Pittsburgh Penguins 1, Tampa Bay Lightning 6: final score and stats

Tampa Bay Lightning beat Pittsburgh Penguins, Pittsburgh Penguins 1 to Tampa Bay Lightning 6, on Tuesday, March 25, 2025 at Benchmark International Arena, Tampa, FL. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Tampa Bay Lightning vs Pittsburgh Penguins.

NHLTuesday, March 25, 2025
DateMar 25, 2025
Start time7:00 PM ET
VenueBenchmark International Arena, Tampa, FL
TVESPN+
Attendance19,092

Line score

Team123T
Pittsburgh Penguins0011
Tampa Bay Lightning4206

Top performers

Pittsburgh Penguins
GoalsBryan Rust · 1
AssistsSidney Crosby · 1
PointsBryan Rust · 1
Tampa Bay Lightning
GoalsAnthony Cirelli · 2
AssistsNikita Kucherov · 2
PointsNikita Kucherov · 3

Team comparison

Pittsburgh PenguinsTampa Bay Lightning
Goals per game
3.2
3.9
Goals allowed per game
3.5
3.0
29-33-11Record41-25-5
6th in Metropolitan DivisionStanding1st in Atlantic Division
3-8Road record / home record8-0
WLWLLLast 5WWLWW
W1StreakW2

Team stats

Pittsburgh PenguinsTampa Bay Lightning
Blocked Shots
16
16
Hits
37
10
Takeaways
4
5
Shots
15
27
Power Play Goals
0
1
Power Play Opportunities
1
4
Power Play Percentage
0.0
25.0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
0
Faceoffs Won
38
28
Faceoff Win Percent
57.6
42.4
Giveaways
9
14
Total Penalties
5
2
Penalty Minutes
18
4

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Pittsburgh Penguins
Elmer Soderblom LW · Upper Body
Injured Reserve
Bryan Rust RW · Lower Body
Injured Reserve
Trevor van Riemsdyk D · Lower Body
Injured Reserve
Ryan Graves D · Knee
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

Pittsburgh Penguins Forwards

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Noel Acciari340-216:130:002:2613:47250501004357.1100
Emil Bemstrom00008:030:580:007:0511000120000.0000
Sidney Crosby121-219:411:040:2618:11290251200161257.1100
Connor Dewar220-317:460:002:0515:412503022010100.0100
Kevin Hayes060011:581:120:0010:461601000006554.5100
Danton Heinen000011:480:460:0011:02170800101233.3000
Bokondji Imama17005:410:000:005:419010100000.00314
Joona Koppanen030011:580:003:208:38170101005271.4000
Blake Lizotte022-218:300:001:5316:37250900105362.5100
Rickard Rakell211-118:251:160:0017:09280320100000.0012
Bryan Rust110-221:381:031:3119:04301260100010.0000
Philip Tomasino000011:240:440:0010:40160100000000.0000

Pittsburgh Penguins Defenses

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Ryan Graves220016:010:000:4115:2018010020000.0012
Matt Grzelcyk120-220:000:583:0715:5525011000000.0200
Erik Karlsson110-224:441:022:1421:28270100010000.0100
Vladislav Kolyachonok020015:490:000:0015:4922020000000.0000
Kris Letang220-222:430:573:0018:4627080310000.0100
Conor Timmins000-219:460:002:4517:0128030210000.0000

Pittsburgh Penguins Goalies

PlayerGASASOSSOSASVSV%ESSVPPSVSHSVTOIYTDGPIM
Alex Nedeljkovic2200018.900162044:0010
Tristan Jarry47003.42930016:0000

Tampa Bay Lightning Forwards

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Oliver Bjorkstrand210012:562:120:0010:44190171120000.0100
Anthony Cirelli001218:202:570:5414:292222604106746.2300
Zemgus Girgensons131012:370:000:1712:201902001010100.0000
Luke Glendening000012:140:000:2611:48220401008947.1200
Gage Goncalves110012:310:000:0012:3118040000000.0000
Yanni Gourde110017:072:230:4014:04240601005838.5000
Jake Guentzel001220:554:120:4016:031903412002340.0000
Brandon Hagel021217:582:581:0313:57261331400000.0000
Nikita Kucherov201218:172:500:0015:27211312220000.0112
Nick Paul100217:511:440:0016:07240211200000.0000
Brayden Point100220:203:360:0016:4421135032061135.3200

Tampa Bay Lightning Defenses

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Erik Cernak22014:200:000:004:206031000000.0000
Victor Hedman000120:263:210:4116:24280120120000.0300
Emil Lilleberg100114:500:000:0014:5022001000000.0012
Ryan McDonagh100221:050:361:1919:1029131200000.0100
JJ Moser100117:450:001:2016:2527021120000.0100
Nick Perbix100116:460:000:0016:4621041110000.0000
Darren Raddysh100119:532:310:4016:4225051210000.0000

Tampa Bay Lightning Goalies

PlayerGASASOSSOSASVSV%ESSVPPSVSHSVTOIYTDGPIM
Andrei Vasilevskiy1150014.933120259:4900

Recent form

Nov 11, 2026 · at San Jose SharksW 3-2
Nov 8, 2026 · at Anaheim DucksL 2-5
Nov 7, 2026 · at Los Angeles KingsW 5-2
Nov 5, 2026 · vs Boston BruinsL 2-6
Nov 3, 2026 · vs Vegas Golden KnightsL 2-3
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
Nov 5, 2026 · vs Chicago BlackhawksW 4-1

Season series

TB wins series 3-0
Mar 25, 2025PIT 1, TB 6
Jan 12, 2025TB 5, PIT 2
Nov 19, 2024TB 3, PIT 2

Team pages

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Pittsburgh Penguins vs Tampa Bay Lightning?

Tampa Bay Lightning won, 6-1, on Tuesday, March 25, 2025.

What was the final score of Pittsburgh Penguins vs Tampa Bay Lightning?

Pittsburgh Penguins 1, Tampa Bay Lightning 6.

Who were the top performers?

Pittsburgh Penguins: Bryan Rust (1 goals). Tampa Bay Lightning: Anthony Cirelli (2 goals).

Where is Pittsburgh Penguins vs Tampa Bay Lightning played?

Benchmark International Arena, Tampa, FL.

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