| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 PIT | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 TB | 4 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
Game Leaders
Anthony Cirelli
· C
Nikita Kucherov
· RW
Bryan Rust
· RW
Sidney Crosby
· C
Team Stats
16Blocked Shots16
37Hits10
4Takeaways5
15Shots27
0Power Play Goals1
1Power Play Opportunities4
0.0Power Play Percentage25.0
0Short Handed Goals0
0Shootout Goals0
38Faceoffs Won28
57.6Faceoff Win Percent42.4
9Giveaways14
Play-by-Play
20:00
Game End
20:00
End of 3rd Period
19:51
Takeaway by Zemgus Girgensons
19:43
Erik Karlsson Slap Shot Hit Left Post
19:38
Conor Timmins Tip-In saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
19:14
Blake Lizotte shot blocked by Darren Raddysh
18:53
Luke Glendening faceoff won against Noel Acciari
18:53
Puck in Penalty Benches
18:04
Kevin Hayes hit Emil Lilleberg
17:59
Vladislav Kolyachonok hit Luke Glendening
17:52
Giveaway by Connor Dewar
17:09
Giveaway by Kevin Hayes
16:33
Emil Bemstrom Wrist Shot Wide Right
15:55
Brayden Point shot blocked by Matt Grzelcyk
15:18
Giveaway by Blake Lizotte
15:14
Takeaway by Blake Lizotte
14:38
Zemgus Girgensons hit Conor Timmins
14:15
Kevin Hayes faceoff won against Luke Glendening
14:15
Bryan Rust Goal (26) Tip-In, assists: Matt Grzelcyk (33), Sidney Crosby (54)
13:50
Kris Letang Snap Shot Wide Left
13:45
Sidney Crosby faceoff won against Luke Glendening
13:45
High Stick
13:14
Takeaway by Blake Lizotte
12:51
Brayden Point shot blocked by Noel Acciari
12:40
Connor Dewar hit Victor Hedman
12:36
Brayden Point shot blocked by Noel Acciari
12:27
Jake Guentzel shot blocked by Ryan Graves
12:06
Nikita Kucherov Wrist Shot Wide Right
11:44
Ryan Graves Wrist Shot High and Wide Right
11:42
Blake Lizotte hit Emil Lilleberg
11:29
Blake Lizotte faceoff won against Brayden Point
11:29
Goalie Stopped
11:26
Nick Perbix Snap Shot saved by Alex Nedeljkovic
11:16
Erik Karlsson shot blocked by Brayden Point
11:11
Erik Karlsson shot blocked by Nikita Kucherov
11:09
Kevin Hayes faceoff won against Brayden Point
11:09
Goalie Stopped
11:06
Sidney Crosby Slap Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
11:05
Giveaway by J.J. Moser
11:00
Luke Glendening faceoff won against Sidney Crosby
11:00
Goalie Stopped
10:56
Luke Glendening Wrist Shot saved by Alex Nedeljkovic
10:51
Sidney Crosby faceoff won against Yanni Gourde
10:51
Goalie Stopped
10:48
Yanni Gourde Wrist Shot saved by Alex Nedeljkovic
10:17
Darren Raddysh shot blocked by Connor Dewar
9:56
Connor Dewar Wrist Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
9:16
Kevin Hayes hit Emil Lilleberg
8:44
Zemgus Girgensons Tip-In Wide Right
7:26
Takeaway by Jake Guentzel
Anthony Cirelli scores twice in his 500th career game as the Lightning defeat the Penguins 6-1
— Nikita Kucherov had a goal and two assists to lead the Tampa Bay Lightning over the Pittsburgh Penguins 6-1 on Tuesday night.
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