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Tampa Bay Lightning vs. San Jose SharksJan 3, 2026

Final· SAP Center at San Jose
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TBL
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SJS
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Goals123TShots123T
TBL3407TBL146626
SJS1113SJS95822
TBL 60SJS 46
TBL 3.58SJS 3.40
PP goals
TBL 3SJS 1
Hits
TBL 8SJS 23
Blocks
TBL 8SJS 17
PIM
TBL 16SJS 30
TBL 44%SJS 56%

Fantasy takeaways

Generated from the play-by-play, shifts and season context. No opinions, just what changed.

Tampa Bay Lightning rout San Jose Sharks 7–3

Tampa Bay Lightning beat San Jose Sharks 7–3 at SJS. Nikita Kucherov (TBL) led the scoring with 1G 4A.

  1. Points
    Nikita Kucherov had a goal and 4 assists (5 points) on 2 shots in 15:37.Kucherov
  2. Points
    Darren Raddysh had a hat trick (3 points) on 3 shots in 20:48.Raddysh
  3. Points
    Pavol Regenda had a hat trick (3 points) on 6 shots in 9:11.Regenda
  4. Points
    Brayden Point had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 2 shots in 14:44.Point
  5. Points
    Jake Guentzel had 2 assists (2 points) on 1 shot in 16:56.Guentzel
  6. Points
    Jeff Skinner had 2 assists (2 points) on 3 shots in 9:33.Skinner
  7. Points
    Oliver Bjorkstrand had 2 assists (2 points) on 3 shots in 14:28.Bjorkstrand
  8. Points
    Timothy Liljegren had 2 assists (2 points) in 21:39.Liljegren

Shot map

Both teams on one rink, filtered by strength and period.

Shot map

Every attempt, sized by expected goals. Goals are rings, shots on goal dots, misses hollow, blocks crosses.

Shot map, TBL at SJS: 106 attempts, 48 on goal, 10 goals, 6.98 expected goals; best chance Barclay Goodrow at 0.42 xG.

Strength
Period
Team
← TBL attacks left (bottom on phones)SJS attacks right (top on phones) →
  • SJS
  • TBL
  • Goal
  • Shot on goal
  • Missed
  • Blocked

Showing 106 of 106 attempts · SJS 46 · TBL 60

Game flow

Cumulative expected goals and shot attempts, with power plays shaded and goals marked.

Cumulative shot attempts

Game flow, TBL at SJS: expected goals 3.40 to 3.58 (TBL led the chances), shot attempts 46 to 60, 10 goals.

0.01.02.03.04.01st2nd3rdSJSTBLPRHRRJRKRRnet xGcumulative expected goals · 60:00
  • SJS
  • TBL
  • Goal
  • Power play (shaded)
Pressure Index
SJSTBLcontrol2nd3rdPoint · 1st 2:37Raddysh · 1st 4:08Hagel · 1st 6:46Regenda · 1st 10:50Raddysh · 2nd 2:49James · 2nd 3:55Regenda · 2nd 9:50Kucherov · 2nd 14:08Raddysh · 2nd 16:53Regenda · 3rd 16:11
  • SJS pressure
  • TBL pressure
  • Goal
  • Control (|PI| > 0.25)

: descriptive only, the team with more pressure scored the next goal about half the time. In control: TBL 40% of the game, SJS 25%.

Shift chart

Every shift, grouped by line and pair; bars are coloured by strength state. Click a player to highlight.

Shifts

Shift chart, TBL at SJS: 39 players over 60:00; most ice Alex Nedeljkovic (53:14) for SJS and Andrei Vasilevskiy (60:00) for TBL, 10 goals.

SJS
TBL
goals / penalties
  • Even strength
  • Power play
  • Penalty kill
  • Goal
  • Penalty

Head-to-head matchups

SJS skaters (rows) against TBL skaters (columns) at 5v5. Square size is time together; colour is xGF% from the SJS side.

Matchup matrix

Head-to-head matrix, SJS rows versus TBL columns: 249 matchups; most common Celebrini vs Moser, 10:44 at 32% xGF.

SJS ↓ · TBL →GourdeHolmbergGirgensonsCirelliHagelGuentzelKucherovPointGoncalvesPaulBjorkstrandJamesD'AstousCernakCarlileCrozierRaddyshMoserL1 CelebriniL1 EklundL1 ChernyshovL2 WennbergL2 GrafL2 ToffoliL3 OstapchukL3 GoodrowL3 ReavesL4 DellandreaL4 SkinnerL4 RegendaD1 IorioD1 DickinsonD2 OrlovD2 LiljegrenD3 FerraroD3 Mukhamadullin
SJS xGF% 4060square size = TOI together · blank = under 1:00

Sequence card

5-on-5 possession-chain numbers from the sequence engine (Draw Equity and control cover all situations).

Sequence card
StatTBLSJS
6138
3.452.47
3.282.40
1812
25
1828
−0.025+0.025
40%25%

Definitions: sequence xG, transition attempts, Draw Equity, control and the Pressure Index.

Lines used

Detected from who actually shared the ice, with time together. Percentages are the unit's share of shot attempts.

Tampa Bay Lightning

Current TBL line combinations →

San Jose Sharks

Current SJS line combinations →

Scoring summary

Every goal with the skaters on the ice for it.

1st period

  1. 2:37
    TBLBrayden Point (Maxwell Crozier, Nikita Kucherov)wrist0.15 xG
    TBL: Kucherov, Point, Crozier, Goncalves, CarlileSJS: Skinner, Ferraro, Dellandrea, Mukhamadullin, Regenda
    TBL 1 – 0 SJS
  2. 4:08
    TBLDarren Raddysh (Nikita Kucherov, Gage Goncalves)slap0.15 xG
    TBL: Kucherov, Point, Raddysh, Goncalves, MoserSJS: Ferraro, Mukhamadullin, Eklund, Celebrini, Chernyshov
    TBL 2 – 0 SJS
  3. 6:46
    TBLBrandon Hagel (Jake Guentzel, Charle-Edouard D'Astous)snap0.25 xG
    TBL: Guentzel, Cernak, Cirelli, Hagel, D'AstousSJS: Reaves, Goodrow, Ferraro, Mukhamadullin, Ostapchuk
    TBL 3 – 0 SJS
  4. 10:50
    SJSPavol RegendaPP (Timothy Liljegren, Macklin Celebrini)wrist0.30 xG
    TBL: Gourde, Guentzel, Crozier, CarlileSJS: Skinner, Liljegren, Regenda, Celebrini, Chernyshov
    TBL 3 – 1 SJS

2nd period

  1. 2:49
    TBLDarren RaddyshPP (Nikita Kucherov, Jake Guentzel)slap0.05 xG
    TBL: Kucherov, Guentzel, Bjorkstrand, Point, RaddyshSJS: Wennberg, Ferraro, Liljegren, Graf
    TBL 4 – 1 SJS
  2. 3:55
    TBLDominic James (Oliver Bjorkstrand)backhand0.21 xG
    TBL: Bjorkstrand, Paul, Crozier, Carlile, JamesSJS: Reaves, Orlov, Goodrow, Liljegren, Ostapchuk
    TBL 5 – 1 SJS
  3. 9:50
    SJSPavol Regenda (Timothy Liljegren, Jeff Skinner)tip-in0.22 xG
    TBL: Gourde, Girgensons, Cernak, D'Astous, HolmbergSJS: Skinner, Ferraro, Liljegren, Regenda, Celebrini
    TBL 5 – 2 SJS
  4. 14:08
    TBLNikita KucherovPP (Oliver Bjorkstrand, Brayden Point)wrist0.08 xG
    TBL: Kucherov, Guentzel, Bjorkstrand, Point, RaddyshSJS: Goodrow, Ferraro, Liljegren, Dellandrea
    TBL 6 – 2 SJS
  5. 16:53
    TBLDarren RaddyshPP (Nikita Kucherov, Nick Paul)slap0.08 xG
    TBL: Kucherov, Bjorkstrand, Paul, Point, RaddyshSJS: Ferraro, Liljegren, Dellandrea, Regenda
    TBL 7 – 2 SJS

3rd period

  1. 16:11
    SJSPavol Regenda (Jeff Skinner)wrist0.24 xG
    TBL: Guentzel, Cirelli, Hagel, Crozier, CarlileSJS: Orlov, Skinner, Dellandrea, Iorio, Regenda
    TBL 7 – 3 SJS

Box score

Skaters grouped by the line they played on; CF% is the 5v5 share of shot attempts while on the ice.

Tampa Bay Lightning

TBL skaters
SkaterLineGAP+/-HitsBlkPIMPPSH
Yanni Gourde CL1000-130.4300215:19——5959
Pontus Holmberg RL1000-120.3510013:36——6361
Zemgus Girgensons CL1000-120.6900013:27——6261
Anthony Cirelli CL2000000.0200018:08——6153
Brandon Hagel LL2101020.3010216:58——6153
Jake Guentzel CL2022010.0801216:56——6353
Nikita Kucherov RL3145+220.3310015:37——7385
Brayden Point CL3112+220.1700014:44——7385
Gage Goncalves CL3011+210.1300213:31——7185
Nick Paul LL4011+110.1300016:38——5940
Oliver Bjorkstrand RL4022+130.2600014:28——5238
Dominic James CL4101+110.2000010:35——5238
Charle-Edouard D'Astous DD1011010.0702020:48——6159
Erik Cernak DD1000000.0112219:29——6163
Declan Carlile DD2000+110.0601017:36——5651
Maxwell Crozier DD2011+110.0420016:49——5752
Darren Raddysh DD3303+130.3111020:48——7169
J.J. Moser DD3000+100.0011616:57——7066
TBL goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Andrei Vasilevskiy(start)W22193.8643.4060:00

San Jose Sharks

SJS skaters
SkaterLineGAP+/-HitsBlkPIMPPSH
Macklin Celebrini CL1011050.5310024:19——3743
William Eklund LL1000-120.2321421:54——3234
Igor Chernyshov LL1000-110.0423016:05——3939
Alexander Wennberg CL2000000.2802019:38——2020
Collin Graf RL2000000.0700017:17——1618
Tyler Toffoli CL2000000.1301013:56——2560
Zack Ostapchuk CL3000-220.0110211:35——5337
Barclay Goodrow CL3000-200.42411211:31——4736
Ryan Reaves RL3000-200.075049:15——5823
Ty Dellandrea CL4000010.0221010:28——4438
Jeff Skinner LL4022+130.190109:33——5563
Pavol Regenda LL4303+161.222029:11——6066
Vincent Iorio DD1000+100.0704023:58——3429
Sam Dickinson DD1000010.0610220:03——2831
Dmitry Orlov DD2000010.0510423:20——5872
Timothy Liljegren DD2022000.0112021:39——3746
Mario Ferraro DD3000-200.0010021:02——3434
Shakir Mukhamadullin DD3000-300.000105:33——2726
SJS goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Alex NedeljkovicL16124.7502.5753:14
Yaroslav Askarov(start)—1073.7001.016:46

Goal anatomy

Animated replays from NHL EDGE tracking, with the entry, passes and shot speed for each goal.

Brayden Point (TBL) 1st 2:37 · assists Maxwell Crozier, Nikita Kucherov · Odd-man rush · carried in · 4-on-3 at the blue line · 62.3 mph shot · 2.3 s from entry to goal.

Brayden Point · 1st 2:37 · TBL

Play
odd-man-rush
Entry
carry
Odd man
4-on-3
Passes
1
Shot
62.3 mph
Distance
16 ft
Entry to goal
2.3 s

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Brandon Hagel · 1st 6:46 · TBL

Play
odd-man-rush
Entry
carry
Odd man
3-on-2
Passes
0
Shot
73.7 mph
Distance
21 ft
Entry to goal
2.2 s

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Pavol Regenda · 2nd 9:50 · SJS

Play
deflection
Entry
carry
Odd man
2-on-1
Passes
0
Shot
35.5 mph
Distance
8 ft
Entry to goal
3.0 s
Type
rebound

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Nikita Kucherov · 2nd 14:08 · TBL PP

Play
cycle
Entry
carry
Odd man
5-on-4
Passes
3 (royal road)
Shot
63.7 mph
Distance
26 ft
Entry to goal
6.4 s

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Pavol Regenda · 3rd 16:11 · SJS

Play
rebound
Entry
dump
Odd man
3-on-2
Passes
0
Shot
31.3 mph
Distance
16 ft
Entry to goal
8.8 s
Type
rebound

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