Michael Bunting scores in 3rd period as the Pittsburgh Penguins top the Tampa Bay Lightning 5-4

— Michael Bunting snapped a tie with 5:28 left in the third period, and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 5-4 on Saturday.
Apr 7, 2025, 05:10 am - AP
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Lightning0134
Penguins1315
1st PeriodTBPIT
4:20Sidney Crosby (40)
Assists: Bryan Rust (25), Erik Karlsson (40)
01
2nd PeriodTBPIT
6:06Evgeni Malkin (24)
Assists: Erik Karlsson (41), Michael Bunting (30)
02
12:15Steven Stamkos (35) (Power Play)
Assists: Victor Hedman (60), Nikita Kucherov (91)
12
14:39Kris Letang (9)
Unassisted
13
16:57Evgeni Malkin (25)
Assists: Michael Bunting (31)
14
3rd PeriodTBPIT
0:25Nick Paul (23)
Assists: Michael Eyssimont (13), Mitchell Chaffee (2)
24
7:23Anthony Duclair (22)
Assists: Nikita Kucherov (92), Victor Hedman (61)
34
10:45Steven Stamkos (36) (Power Play)
Assists: Victor Hedman (62), Nikita Kucherov (93)
44
14:32Michael Bunting (18)
Assists: Evgeni Malkin (37), Erik Karlsson (42)
45

Shot Chart

NHL Shot Chart
  • Evgeni Malkin faceoff won against Nicholas Paul
  • Rickard Rakell Wrist Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
  • Marcus Pettersson hit Anthony Duclair
  • Michael Eyssimont shot blocked by Jeff Carter
  • Haydn Fleury shot blocked by Jesse Puljujarvi
  • Michael Bunting hit Haydn Fleury
  • Sidney Crosby Goal (40) Backhand, assists: Bryan Rust (25), Erik Karlsson (40)
  • Pierre-Olivier Joseph hit Nikita Kucherov
  • Lars Eller Wrist Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
  • Sidney Crosby faceoff won against Tyler Motte
  • Sidney Crosby hit Emil Lilleberg
  • Drew O'Connor Backhand saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
  • Drew O'Connor Backhand Wide Right
  • Evgeni Malkin faceoff won against Luke Glendening
  • Erik Karlsson hit Tyler Motte
  • Pierre-Olivier Joseph Slap Shot Wide Right
  • Kris Letang Slap Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
  • Sidney Crosby faceoff won against Nicholas Paul
  • Bryan Rust Backhand saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
  • Sidney Crosby Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Evgeni Malkin faceoff won against Tyler Motte
  • Rickard Rakell hit Emil Lilleberg
  • Emil Lilleberg shot blocked by Rickard Rakell
  • Sidney Crosby faceoff won against Brayden Point
  • Pierre-Olivier Joseph hit Victor Hedman
  • Michael Bunting Snap Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
  • Lars Eller faceoff won against Nicholas Paul
  • Marcus Pettersson hit Tyler Motte
  • Valtteri Puustinen Wrist Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
  • Emil Bemstrom Wrist Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
  • Jack St. Ivany Wrist Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
  • Evgeni Malkin Wrist Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
  • Michael Bunting hit Mitchell Chaffee
  • Mitchell Chaffee shot blocked by Rickard Rakell
  • Emil Lilleberg shot blocked by Jack St. Ivany
  • Jack St. Ivany hit Michael Eyssimont
  • Takeaway by Lars Eller
  • Emil Bemstrom Wrist Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
  • Rickard Rakell hit Conor Sheary
  • Sidney Crosby Wrist Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
  • Sidney Crosby Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Sidney Crosby Wrist Shot Hit Right Post
  • Lars Eller Wrist Shot High and Wide Left
  • Takeaway by Jesse Puljujarvi
  • Erik Karlsson Wrist Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
  • Sidney Crosby faceoff won against Tyler Motte
  • Sidney Crosby Tip-In Wide Left
  • Sidney Crosby faceoff won against Luke Glendening
  • Erik Karlsson Slap Shot Wide Left
  • Jesse Puljujarvi Wrist Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
  • Emil Bemstrom Deflected saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
  • Kris Letang Wrist Shot High and Wide Right
  • Bryan Rust hit Emil Lilleberg
  • Evgeni Malkin Goal (24) Tip-In, assists: Erik Karlsson (41), Michael Bunting (30)
  • Jeff Carter Tip-In saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
  • Bryan Rust Wrist Shot High and Wide Right
  • Bryan Rust Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Sidney Crosby Tip-In Hit Left Post
  • Erik Karlsson Slap Shot Wide Right
  • Erik Karlsson Slap Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
  • Brandon Hagel shot blocked by Marcus Pettersson
  • Marcus Pettersson Tripping against Brandon Hagel
  • Jeff Carter faceoff won against Nicholas Paul
  • Drew O'Connor Wrist Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
  • Sidney Crosby faceoff won against Tyler Motte
  • Michael Eyssimont shot blocked by Marcus Pettersson
  • Victor Hedman shot blocked by Valtteri Puustinen
  • Brandon Hagel shot blocked by Valtteri Puustinen
  • Sidney Crosby faceoff won against Nicholas Paul
  • Kris Letang Goal (9) Slap Shot, assists: none
  • Sidney Crosby faceoff won against Brayden Point
  • Drew O'Connor Snap Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
  • Jeff Carter faceoff won against Luke Glendening
  • Giveaway by Jeff Carter
  • Rickard Rakell hit Nick Perbix
  • Evgeni Malkin Wrist Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
  • Evgeni Malkin Goal (25) Wrist Shot, assists: Michael Bunting (31)
  • Lars Eller faceoff won against Brandon Hagel
  • Sidney Crosby faceoff won against Brayden Point
  • Pierre-Olivier Joseph Delaying Game - Puck over glass
  • Nikita Kucherov shot blocked by Bryan Rust
  • Jeff Carter faceoff won against Nicholas Paul
  • Jeff Carter faceoff won against Nicholas Paul
  • Lars Eller faceoff won against Steven Stamkos
  • Steven Stamkos shot blocked by Drew O'Connor
  • Bryan Rust Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Sidney Crosby faceoff won against Nicholas Paul
  • Takeaway by Kris Letang
  • Takeaway by Sidney Crosby
  • Nikita Kucherov shot blocked by Pierre-Olivier Joseph
  • Erik Karlsson Wrist Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
  • Emil Bemstrom hit Luke Glendening
  • Haydn Fleury shot blocked by Jack St. Ivany
  • Haydn Fleury shot blocked by Jack St. Ivany
  • Sidney Crosby faceoff won against Brandon Hagel
  • Brandon Hagel shot blocked by Pierre-Olivier Joseph
  • Lars Eller faceoff won against Nicholas Paul
  • Giveaway by Marcus Pettersson
  • Emil Lilleberg shot blocked by Rickard Rakell
  • Sidney Crosby faceoff won against Anthony Duclair
  • Takeaway by Jack St. Ivany
  • Jack St. Ivany hit Tyler Motte
  • Michael Bunting hit Emil Lilleberg
  • Evgeni Malkin Wrist Shot Hit Left Post
  • Erik Karlsson hit Brandon Hagel
  • Marcus Pettersson Tripping against Nicholas Paul
  • Jeff Carter faceoff won against Nicholas Paul
  • Rickard Rakell hit Emil Lilleberg
  • Jeff Carter Wrist Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
  • Reilly Smith Wrist Shot Hit Right Post
  • Sidney Crosby faceoff won against Luke Glendening
  • Takeaway by Pierre-Olivier Joseph
  • Tyler Motte shot blocked by Kris Letang
  • Evgeni Malkin Wrist Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
  • Michael Bunting Goal (18) Backhand, assists: Evgeni Malkin (37), Erik Karlsson (42)
  • Takeaway by Lars Eller
  • Giveaway by Marcus Pettersson
  • Tyler Motte shot blocked by Erik Karlsson
  • Pierre-Olivier Joseph hit Brayden Point
  • Kris Letang hit Nicholas Paul
  • Mitchell Chaffee shot blocked by Erik Karlsson
  • Kris Letang hit Nicholas Paul
  • Victor Hedman shot blocked by Drew O'Connor
  • Sidney Crosby hit Nikita Kucherov
  • Marcus Pettersson hit Brandon Hagel
  • Nikita Kucherov shot blocked by Drew O'Connor
  • Marcus Pettersson Delaying Game - Puck over glass
  • Jeff Carter faceoff won against Nicholas Paul
  • Kris Letang hit Brandon Hagel
  • Giveaway by Kris Letang
  • Brayden Point shot blocked by Kris Letang
  • Nicholas Paul shot blocked by Jack St. Ivany
  • Nicholas Paul shot blocked by Jack St. Ivany
  • Steven Stamkos shot blocked by Jack St. Ivany
  • Takeaway by Lars Eller
  • Puck in Crowd
  • Icing
  • Tyler Motte faceoff won against Sidney Crosby
  • Victor Hedman hit Marcus Pettersson
  • Victor Hedman hit Lars Eller
  • Takeaway by Conor Sheary
  • Evgeni Malkin shot blocked by Conor Sheary
  • Michael Eyssimont hit Evgeni Malkin
  • Mathew Dumba hit Rickard Rakell
  • Nicholas Paul hit Marcus Pettersson
  • Giveaway by Nikita Kucherov
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Marcus Pettersson shot blocked by Emil Lilleberg
  • Emil Lilleberg hit Drew O'Connor
  • Icing
  • Tyler Motte faceoff won against Evgeni Malkin
  • Icing
  • Mitchell Chaffee hit Kris Letang
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Marcus Pettersson shot blocked by Brandon Hagel
  • Marcus Pettersson shot blocked by Nicholas Paul
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Emil Lilleberg hit Rickard Rakell
  • Icing
  • Luke Glendening Tripping against Lars Eller
  • TV Timeout
  • Nicholas Paul faceoff won against Sidney Crosby
  • Erik Karlsson shot blocked by Erik Cernak
  • Emil Lilleberg hit Michael Bunting
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Takeaway by Nicholas Paul
  • Nicholas Paul Wrist Shot saved by Alex Nedeljkovic
  • Luke Glendening Wrist Shot saved by Alex Nedeljkovic
  • Steven Stamkos Wrist Shot saved by Alex Nedeljkovic
  • Brandon Hagel Tip-In saved by Alex Nedeljkovic
  • Haydn Fleury Wrist Shot saved by Alex Nedeljkovic
  • Haydn Fleury Slap Shot Wide Right
  • Rickard Rakell shot blocked by Erik Cernak
  • Erik Cernak hit Rickard Rakell
  • Mitchell Chaffee hit Ryan Shea
  • Mathew Dumba Slap Shot Wide Left
  • Michael Eyssimont Wrap-around saved by Alex Nedeljkovic
  • Pierre-Olivier Joseph shot blocked by Darren Raddysh
  • Valtteri Puustinen shot blocked by Darren Raddysh
  • Brandon Hagel hit Kris Letang
  • Michael Eyssimont hit Erik Karlsson
  • Bryan Rust shot blocked by Mathew Dumba
  • Nikita Kucherov Slap Shot Above Crossbar
  • Puck in Netting
  • Giveaway by Andrei Vasilevskiy
  • Erik Cernak hit Evgeni Malkin
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Kris Letang shot blocked by Michael Eyssimont
  • Michael Eyssimont hit Kris Letang
  • Icing
  • Nicholas Paul faceoff won against Evgeni Malkin
  • Icing
  • Nicholas Paul faceoff won against Evgeni Malkin
  • Haydn Fleury Cross-checking against Michael Bunting
  • Erik Karlsson shot blocked by Erik Cernak
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Luke Glendening faceoff won against Reilly Smith
  • Erik Cernak hit Drew O'Connor
  • Michael Eyssimont Snap Shot saved by Alex Nedeljkovic
  • Mathew Dumba hit Marcus Pettersson
  • Emil Lilleberg Slap Shot saved by Alex Nedeljkovic
  • Puck in Crowd
  • Brayden Point faceoff won against Jeff Carter
  • Nikita Kucherov Tip-In Wide Left
  • Erik Karlsson shot blocked by Haydn Fleury
  • Erik Cernak hit Rickard Rakell
  • Erik Cernak hit Rickard Rakell
  • Mathew Dumba Snap Shot saved by Alex Nedeljkovic
  • Off-side
  • Luke Glendening faceoff won against Lars Eller
  • Reilly Smith shot blocked by Nick Perbix
  • Valtteri Puustinen shot blocked by Mathew Dumba
  • Marcus Pettersson shot blocked by Mathew Dumba
  • Tyler Motte hit Marcus Pettersson
  • Nikita Kucherov Backhand saved by Alex Nedeljkovic
  • TV Timeout
  • Nicholas Paul faceoff won against Jeff Carter
  • Steven Stamkos Slap Shot saved by Alex Nedeljkovic
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Nikita Kucherov Wrist Shot saved by Alex Nedeljkovic
  • Steven Stamkos Goal (35) Slap Shot, assists: Victor Hedman (60), Nikita Kucherov (91)
  • Icing
  • Marcus Pettersson shot blocked by Erik Cernak
  • Icing
  • Brayden Point faceoff won against Sidney Crosby
  • Luke Glendening Backhand Wide Right
  • Luke Glendening Wrist Shot saved by Alex Nedeljkovic
  • Nick Perbix Snap Shot Wide Right
  • Nick Perbix shot blocked by Luke Glendening
  • Puck in Benches
  • Giveaway by Haydn Fleury
  • Anthony Duclair Tip-In saved by Alex Nedeljkovic
  • Michael Eyssimont Wrist Shot saved by Alex Nedeljkovic
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Off-side
  • Off-side
  • Luke Glendening faceoff won against Evgeni Malkin
  • Icing
  • Puck Frozen - Goalie
  • Nicholas Paul faceoff won against Jeff Carter
  • Nikita Kucherov Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Puck in Netting
  • Steven Stamkos Wrist Shot saved by Alex Nedeljkovic
  • Steven Stamkos Slap Shot saved by Alex Nedeljkovic
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Nikita Kucherov Snap Shot saved by Alex Nedeljkovic
  • Puck in Netting
  • Nikita Kucherov Slap Shot Wide Right
  • Victor Hedman Wrist Shot saved by Alex Nedeljkovic
  • Steven Stamkos Slap Shot saved by Alex Nedeljkovic
  • Puck in Netting
  • Tyler Motte faceoff won against Sidney Crosby
  • Mitchell Chaffee Tip-In saved by Alex Nedeljkovic
  • Reilly Smith shot blocked by Haydn Fleury
  • Puck in Benches
  • Kris Letang shot blocked by Tyler Motte
  • Giveaway by Erik Cernak
  • Rickard Rakell shot blocked by Haydn Fleury
  • Puck in Netting
  • Nicholas Paul faceoff won against Evgeni Malkin
  • Nicholas Paul Goal (23) Snap Shot, assists: Michael Eyssimont (13), Mitchell Chaffee (2)
  • Takeaway by Nikita Kucherov
  • Anthony Duclair Wrist Shot saved by Alex Nedeljkovic
  • Brayden Point Wrist Shot saved by Alex Nedeljkovic
  • Puck in Netting
  • Mathew Dumba Wrist Shot saved by Alex Nedeljkovic
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Takeaway by Nicholas Paul
  • Nicholas Paul Wrist Shot saved by Alex Nedeljkovic
  • Puck in Crowd
  • Luke Glendening faceoff won against Evgeni Malkin
  • Luke Glendening hit Erik Karlsson
  • Off-side
  • Nikita Kucherov Snap Shot saved by Alex Nedeljkovic
  • Michael Eyssimont hit Jesse Puljujarvi
  • On-Ice Official
  • TV Timeout
  • Anthony Duclair Goal (22) Snap Shot, assists: Nikita Kucherov (92), Victor Hedman (61)
  • Victor Hedman hit Lars Eller
  • Nick Perbix hit Jesse Puljujarvi
  • Steven Stamkos shot blocked by Brayden Point
  • Steven Stamkos Goal (36) Slap Shot, assists: Victor Hedman (62), Nikita Kucherov (93)
  • Timeout - Home
  • Mitchell Chaffee Backhand Short
  • Takeaway by Brandon Hagel
  • Brandon Hagel Slap Shot saved by Alex Nedeljkovic
  • Puck in Netting
  • Nicholas Paul faceoff won against Jeff Carter
  • Puck in Netting
  • Pierre-Olivier Joseph shot blocked by Tyler Motte
  • Tyler Motte Tip-In saved by Alex Nedeljkovic
  • Victor Hedman hit Evgeni Malkin
  • Rickard Rakell shot blocked by Victor Hedman
  • Brandon Hagel hit Erik Karlsson
  • Nicholas Paul Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Puck in Benches
  • Steven Stamkos faceoff won against Sidney Crosby
  • Victor Hedman Slap Shot Short
  • Icing
  • Nicholas Paul faceoff won against Sidney Crosby
  • Nicholas Paul Wrist Shot saved by Alex Nedeljkovic
  • Victor Hedman shot blocked by Nicholas Paul
  • Steven Stamkos Wrist Shot High and Wide Right
  • Puck in Benches
  • Timeout - Visitor
  • Steven Stamkos faceoff won against Sidney Crosby
  • Darren Raddysh Slap Shot saved by Alex Nedeljkovic
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