Sat, Mar 28 · FINAL
17:48Jake Guentzel Goal (34) Wrist Shot, assists: Corey Perry (19), Emil Lilleberg (6)
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- 17:483rdJake Guentzel Goal (34) Wrist Shot, assists: Corey Perry (19), Emil Lilleberg (6)
- 8:513rdEmil Lilleberg Goal (3) Backhand, assists: Brandon Hagel (38), Gage Goncalves (18)
- 5:142ndCharle-Edouard D'Astous Goal (5) Wrist Shot, assists: Yanni Gourde (18), Zemgus Girgensons (8)
- 3:372ndBrandon Hagel Goal (34) Wrist Shot, assists: Charle-Edouard D'Astous (21), Emil Lilleberg (5)
- 4:251stJordan Spence Goal (5) Wrist Shot, assists: Nick Cousins (13), Artem Zub (22)
- 0:181stDylan Cozens Goal (25) Wrist Shot, assists: Tyler Kleven (15), Brady Tkachuk (31)
Ottawa Senators
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tyler KlevenD | 4 | 3 | 2 | -1 | 27:04 | 0:00 | 4:11 | 22:53 | 33 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Nikolas MatinpaloD | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16:41 | 0:00 | 2:04 | 14:37 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Jordan SpenceD | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 22:41 | 0:44 | 1:20 | 20:37 | 32 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Lassi ThomsonD | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11:24 | 0:00 | 0:29 | 10:55 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Carter YakemchukD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 13:58 | 1:16 | 0:00 | 12:42 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
 Artem ZubD | 3 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 24:02 | 0:00 | 3:56 | 20:06 | 31 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Tampa Bay Lightning
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Erik CernakD | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 14:17 | 0:19 | 0:29 | 13:29 | 22 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Charle-Edouard D'AstousD | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 17:29 | 1:40 | 0:00 | 15:49 | 23 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Emil LillebergD | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 14:58 | 0:04 | 0:42 | 14:12 | 22 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Ryan McDonaghD | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 19:45 | 0:48 | 2:00 | 16:57 | 23 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 J.J. MoserD | 2 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 21:48 | 0:22 | 0:49 | 20:37 | 29 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Darren RaddyshD | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 25:32 | 4:11 | 0:00 | 21:21 | 30 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Steven SantiniD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1:49 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 1:49 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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