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Colorado Avalanche vs Tampa Bay Lightning — Monday, November 25, 2024 Game Analysis

Colorado Avalanche at Tampa Bay Lightning at Benchmark International Arena. Final.

Game Analysis

Benchmark International Arena

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TBL

  • Nick Perbix (2)1st 5:41 · Wrist ShotAssists: none
  • PPJake Guentzel (8)1st 7:46 · Wrist ShotAssists: Brandon Hagel (13), Nikita Kucherov (19)
  • Nikita Kucherov (12)1st 10:03 · Wrist ShotAssists: Brandon Hagel (14)
  • SHLuke Glendening (1)1st 13:15 · Wrist ShotAssists: Brandon Hagel (15)
  • Anthony Cirelli (9)1st 19:46 · Snap ShotAssists: Erik Cernak (6), Brandon Hagel (16)
  • PPBrayden Point (12)2nd 9:38 · Wrist ShotAssists: Brandon Hagel (17), Nikita Kucherov (20)
  • Jake Guentzel (9)3rd 3:09 · Wrist ShotAssists: Nick Perbix (4)
  • Michael Eyssimont (1)3rd 4:44 · Wrist ShotAssists: Zemgus Girgensons (1)

COL

  • Ivan Ivan (4)1st 8:56 · PokeAssists: Valeri Nichushkin (3), Josh Manson (5)
  • Ivan Ivan (5)3rd 1:08 · Wrist ShotAssists: none

Colorado Avalanche vs Tampa Bay Lightning Game Summary — Monday, November 25, 2024

By Hockey in 60

Initial summary · A fuller recap will replace this when published.

Tampa Bay Lightning defeated Colorado Avalanche 8–2. The game was played at Benchmark International Arena.

A brief summary of the verified result. Source: ESPN game record. Detailed reporting is shown when available.

Colorado Avalanche vs Tampa Bay Lightning Game Analysis — Monday, November 25, 2024

By Hockey in 60

Tampa Bay Lightning paired the victory with a 33–25 advantage in shots on goal, accounting for 56.9% of the two teams’ combined shots. That gives the result support beyond the scoreline: the winning side also put more attempts on target. Shot totals alone do not show the quality of those chances or how the balance changed while either team was protecting a lead.

Colorado Avalanche converted 0 of 3 power plays (0.0%); Tampa Bay Lightning converted 2 of 2 power plays (100.0%). The 2-goal net power-play edge accounted for part of the 6-goal final margin. This identifies special teams as a meaningful scoring difference, without proving how the game would have unfolded with different penalties.

Tampa Bay Lightning won 62.7% of faceoffs. That is a clear edge in restarts, but faceoff percentage should not be treated as a possession percentage: the totals do not show where the draws occurred or what happened immediately afterwards.

Hockey in 60’s interpretation of verified game statistics, highlighting meaningful differences and what they suggest about the result. Comparisons describe this game, not season averages. Source: ESPN game statistics.

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Colorado Avalanche vs Tampa Bay Lightning Game Statistics — Monday, November 25, 2024

Reported team totals. — means unavailable.
StatisticColorado AvalancheTampa Bay Lightning
Shots on goal2533
Power-play goals02
Power-play opportunities32
Power-play conversion (%)0.0100.0
Faceoffs won (%)37.362.7
Hits2211
Blocked shots1317
Takeaways45
Giveaways2624
Penalty minutes46

Source: ESPN game statistics.

Scoring and goaltending

Tampa Bay Lightning won 8–2 at Benchmark International Arena.

Who scored

Goalies

  • Justus Annunen stopped 11 of 16 for Colorado Avalanche.
  • Alexandar Georgiev stopped 14 of 17 for Colorado Avalanche.
  • Andrei Vasilevskiy stopped 23 of 25 for Tampa Bay Lightning.

Nick Perbix Goal (2) Wrist Shot, assists: none That made the score 0–1 in the 1st, and Tampa Bay Lightning stayed ahead.

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