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Tampa Bay Lightning

After Over Time

4:3

Toronto Maple Leafs

Highlights and Stats

Toronto Maple Leafs travel to Tampa for a match-up with the Tampa Bay Lightning set to take place on Thursday, 07:30 PM EDT at Amalie Arena. The Maple Leafs are having a 3-2 lead in the NHL Eastern conference 1st playoff round series and are one dub short of securing their place at the semi-finals.

Tampa Bay Lightning vs Toronto Maple Leafs Head to Head

*Last game between teams from 05-10-2022

Team	P1	P2	P3	Final
Tampa Bay Lightning	2	0	1	3
Toronto Maple Leafs	0	1	3	4

The last game took place on May 10, 2022, and resulted in a tight 4-3 win for the Toronto Maple Leafs. One of the reasons behind the Maple Leafs’ triumph was the performance of William Nylander. He was on the ice for 16:52 and ended the game with 1 goal and 2 assists to his account. It was Ryan McDonagh who played best for the Lightning, as he spent 22:52 skating and ended scoring 1 time. Jack Campbell also had a leading role for the Maple Leafs, saving 32 of the Lightning total 35 attempts on his goal. Andrei Vasilevskiy was between the sticks for the Lightning and parried 21 of all the 25 shots he faced, but that proved insufficient for the win. Toronto Maple Leafs are boasting a better H2H balance across the last five matches against Tampa Bay Lightning, registering 3 victories, while losing 2 times in the process.
*Last 5 head-to-head games

Tampa Bay Lightning Form

*Last 10 Tampa Bay Lightning Games - 6:4:0

05-10-2022	05-08-2022	05-06-2022	05-04-2022	05-02-2022	04-29-2022	04-28-2022	04-26-2022	04-24-2022	04-23-2022
4:3@ Toronto Maple Leafs	7:3vs Toronto Maple Leafs	2:5vs Toronto Maple Leafs	3:5@ Toronto Maple Leafs	5:0@ Toronto Maple Leafs	4:6@ New York Islanders	5:2@ Columbus Blue Jackets	4:1vs Columbus Blue Jackets	4:8@ Florida Panthers	6:2vs Nashville Predators

Tampa Bay Lightning’s latest game was on 05/10 when coming up against Toronto Maple Leafs and ended in a 4-3 loss away from home. Ryan McDonagh was the best for Lightning, as he earned 1 point for a 22:26 of playing time on the night. He had 3 attempts on goal and suceeded with 1. Andrei Vasilevskiy’s 21 saves couldn’t prevent the team from losing as he also let in 4 goals. The Lightning’ balance across the most recent 10 showings stands at 6-4-0 and they are on a streak of L1. Tampa Bay Lightning navigated their way through the regular NHL season with 27-8-6 when playing at their own arena. If they win tonight the series will continue on Saturday, May 14th with the deciding 7th game to take place in Toronto.

Tampa Bay Lightning Standout Performers

• Top Goalie

  Andrei Vasilevskiy

  Games Played:63

  Saves Percentage:0.916

  Shutouts:9
• Top Skater

  Steven Stamkos

  Games Played:81

  Goals:42

  Assists:64

Tampa Bay Lightning Missing Players

NONE

Toronto Maple Leafs Form

*Last 10 Toronto Maple Leafs Games - 6:3:1

05-10-2022	05-08-2022	05-06-2022	05-04-2022	05-02-2022	04-29-2022	04-26-2022	04-24-2022	04-23-2022	04-21-2022
4:3vs Tampa Bay Lightning	7:3@ Tampa Bay Lightning	2:5@ Tampa Bay Lightning	3:5vs Tampa Bay Lightning	5:0vs Tampa Bay Lightning	5:2vs Boston Bruins	3:0vs Detroit Red Wings	3:4@ Washington Capitals	3:2@ Florida Panthers	8:1@ Tampa Bay Lightning

Toronto Maple Leafs were last on the ice versus the Tampa Bay Lightning on Tuesday, 10th of May and the meeting concluded with the score of 4-3 in Maple Leafs’ favor. The team’s best performer in that clash was William Nylander, as he scored 1 goal and assisted 2 times for 16:52 of game time on the night. He attempted 3 shots in total towards the enemy’s net. Goalie Jack Campbell was another key figure for Toronto, as he ended the clash with a 0.914 save percentage. The team triumphed in 6 of the previous 10 outings, while allowing 3 defeats during the 60 minutes, and losing 1 time in OT or shootouts. The Maple Leafs are on a W1 run at the moment. They were 23-13-5 when playing on enemy ice during the regular season.

Toronto Maple Leafs Standout Performers

• Top Goalie

  Jack Campbell

  Games Played:6

  Saves Percentage:0.893

  Shutouts:0
• Top Skater

  Auston Matthews

  Games Played:6

  Goals:4

  Assists:4

Toronto Maple Leafs Missing Players

NONE

Game Details

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	OT	Final
Tampa Bay Lightning	1	1	1	1	4
Toronto Maple Leafs	0	3	0	0	3

Tampa Bay LightningToronto Maple Leafs

• Score

  4

  3

• PP Opportunities

  4

  2

• PP Goals

  1

  0

• Faceoffs Won

  0

  0

• Giveaways

  0

  0

• Hits

  0

  0

• Penalty Minutes

  0

  0

• Shots

  0

  0

• Takeaways

  0

  0

Play-by-Play

Tampa Bay LightningvsToronto Maple Leafs

• 1`16:07
  Nick Paul2 minutes for Unsportsmanlike conduct

  -
• 1`16:07
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  Justin Holl2 minutes for Interference Nicholas Paul
• 1`17:38
  Ondrej Palat

  1-0
• 1`19:32
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  Morgan Rielly2 minutes for Tripping Ondrej Palat
• 2`09:02
  Cal Foote2 minutes for Hooking Ilya Mikheyev

  -
• 2`10:46
  Anthony Cirelli

  2-0
• 2`11:40
  2-1

  Auston MatthewsMark Giordano, William Nylander
• 2`19:26
  2-2

  John TavaresOndrej Kase, Jason Spezza
• 2`19:52
  2-3

  John TavaresWilliam Nylander, Alexander Kerfoot
• 3`08:02
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  David Kampf2 minutes for High Sticking Cal Foote
• 3`08:18
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  Alexander Kerfoot2 minutes for High Sticking Victor Hedman
• 3`09:20
  Nikita KucherovSteven Stamkos, Brayden Point

  3-3
• 4`18:04
  Brayden PointBrandon Hagel, Alex Killorn

  4-3

Players Stats

Tampa Bay Lightning

SKATER	POS	G	A	+/-	PIM	SOG	HITS	GVLS	GVA	TKA	FO%	TOI	PP TOI	SH TOI
Brayden Point	C	1	1	0	0	1	3	3	0	0	47.40	27:33	04:05	00:00
Ondrej Palat	LW	1	0	0	0	4	4	1	2	0	0.00	19:39	00:00	00:00
Nikita Kucherov	RW	1	0	-1	0	6	3	1	0	2	0.00	26:57	04:16	00:00
Anthony Cirelli	C	1	0	0	0	1	5	1	0	3	33.30	25:21	01:02	00:52
Steven Stamkos	C	0	1	0	0	3	4	0	1	1	52.90	25:16	04:07	00:00
Alex Killorn	LW	0	1	0	0	3	2	0	0	0	0.00	25:15	03:11	01:02
Brandon Hagel	LW	0	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0.00	19:14	00:03	00:00
Cal Foote	D	0	0	0	2	2	3	3	0	0	0.00	20:45	00:00	00:00
Victor Hedman	D	0	0	2	0	4	1	0	1	0	0.00	31:43	03:14	00:24
PierreEdouard Bellemare	C	0	0	-1	0	1	1	0	0	0	71.40	10:10	00:00	01:08
Mikhail Sergachev	D	0	0	-2	0	2	4	0	3	0	0.00	29:06	00:11	01:05
Erik Cernak	D	0	0	2	0	2	5	3	1	0	0.00	26:48	00:00	00:53
Nick Paul	LW	0	0	1	2	1	6	1	0	0	41.20	19:25	00:09	00:59
Ryan McDonagh	D	0	0	-2	0	2	0	4	0	0	0.00	26:53	00:00	01:37
Zach Bogosian	D	0	0	0	0	1	4	1	0	0	0.00	16:17	00:00	00:00
Pat Maroon	LW	0	0	-1	0	1	5	0	0	1	0.00	08:42	00:00	00:00
Corey Perry	RW	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0.00	10:40	01:02	00:00
Ross Colton	LW	0	0	0	0	0	9	1	0	0	50.00	16:36	00:00	00:00

GOALIE	POS	SHA	SV	SV%	PIM	TOI
Andrei Vasilevskiy	GK	33	30	0.909	0	78:04

Toronto Maple Leafs

SKATER	POS	G	A	+/-	PIM	SOG	HITS	GVLS	GVA	TKA	FO%	TOI	PP TOI	SH TOI
John Tavares	C	2	0	2	0	3	4	2	0	0	35.30	23:05	01:20	00:00
Auston Matthews	C	1	0	0	0	6	9	1	0	2	65.50	28:19	01:21	00:05
William Nylander	C	0	2	2	0	2	0	1	0	1	100.00	21:46	01:21	00:00
Ondrej Kase	RW	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0.00	08:06	00:23	00:25
Jason Spezza	C	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	50.00	06:19	00:23	00:00
Alexander Kerfoot	C	0	1	0	2	3	1	1	3	0	100.00	21:39	00:16	01:17
Mark Giordano	D	0	1	-1	0	2	0	1	0	0	0.00	25:09	00:23	01:42
Jake Muzzin	D	0	0	-1	0	0	5	3	0	0	0.00	30:15	00:16	02:46
T.J. Brodie	D	0	0	-1	0	0	1	3	0	0	0.00	28:51	00:16	02:41
Justin Holl	D	0	0	0	2	0	3	2	0	0	0.00	21:57	00:00	01:24
Colin Blackwell	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.00	08:31	00:00	00:00
Morgan Rielly	D	0	0	2	2	2	5	2	0	0	0.00	28:14	01:21	00:00
Michael Bunting	LW	0	0	-2	0	1	4	0	0	0	0.00	22:21	00:24	00:00
Pierre Engvall	LW	0	0	0	0	2	3	0	0	0	100.00	19:03	00:16	00:00
Mitchell Marner	RW	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	0.00	28:04	01:21	03:00
David Kampf	C	0	0	0	2	4	4	0	1	0	50.00	20:26	00:16	01:25
Ilya Lyubushkin	D	0	0	2	0	1	4	5	0	0	0.00	20:19	00:00	00:00
Ilya Mikheyev	RW	0	0	-2	0	3	1	0	0	0	0.00	20:38	00:23	01:17

GOALIE	POS	SHA	SV	SV%	PIM	TOI
Jack Campbell	GK	35	31	0.886	0	78:04