Game

Lightning at Blackhawks

Lightning 2, Blackhawks 1 in a shootout · first star Dominic James (0 G, 0 A).

2025-26 regular season · Preseason. The 2026-27 regular season starts Sep 29. Data as of September 28, 2026, source NHL.

Tampa Bay Lightning 2 at Chicago Blackhawks 1

Lightning TBL

2 FINAL/SO 1

Blackhawks CHI

Friday, January 23, 2026 · 7:00 PM ET · United Center, Chicago · TV ESPN

Line score by period
Team	1	2	3	1OT	SO	T	SOG
Lightning	0	1	0	0	1	2	31
Blackhawks	1	0	0	0	0	1	19

Shot chart

Every shot attempt, computed from the league's play-by-play coordinates. Lightning attack left, Blackhawks attack right, all periods folded onto one rink. Attempts are plotted where the league recorded them, so a mark in a team's own end would be an attempt logged from there (none in this game). Boxscore shots on goal: TBL 31, CHI 19.

TBL in red CHI in blue goal shot on goal missed blocked Lightning 31 shots on goal (1 goal, 26 missed, 15 blocked) attacking left; Blackhawks 19 shots on goal (1 goal, 10 missed, 11 blocked) attacking right.

Shots by period

Shots on goal, goals and attempts by period
Period	TBL SOG	TBL G	TBL ATT	CHI SOG	CHI G	CHI ATT
1st	8	0	24	4	1	7
2nd	13	1	26	2	0	10
3rd	9	0	20	8	0	16
OT	1	0	2	5	0	7
Total	31	1	72	19	1	40

Shots by situation

Shots on goal and goals by strength of the shooting team
Situation	TBL SOG	TBL G	CHI SOG	CHI G
Even strength	27	1	17	1
Power play	3	0	1	0
Short-handed	1	0	1	0

Attempt share by period

Lightning took 64.3% of the shot attempts, and 65.9% of the 88 attempts taken at 5-on-5. An attempt is a goal, a shot on goal, a miss or a blocked shot; CF% is the share of them belonging to the Blackhawks and FF% their share of the ones that were not blocked, so the Lightning hold the remainder. All situations unless the 5-on-5 figure is named. All 32 teams

Attempt share by period, all situations, Lightning at Blackhawks
Period	CHI CF%	CHI FF%
1st	22.6	16.7
2nd	27.8	23.1
3rd	44.4	44.8
OT	77.8	85.7
Game	35.7	33.7

Team totals only: per-player on-ice numbers need shift data, which this source does not publish.

Scoring summary

1st period

17:42 Ryan Greene (7) Nick Lardis (2), Oliver Moore (11) · wrist 0–1

2nd period

18:42 Nikita Kucherov (25) Brandon Hagel (22), Anthony Cirelli (18) · backhand 1–1

Shootout

00:00 Dominic James Unassisted · wrist 2–1

Three stars

Dominic James TBL · C #17 · 0 G, 0 A
Nikita Kucherov TBL · R #86 · 1 G, 0 A
Arvid Soderblom CHI · G #40 · 0 GA, .968 SV%

Penalties

Penalties
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Min	Drawn by
1st	03:23	TBL	Jack Finley	unsportsmanlike conduct	2	Nick Foligno
1st	03:23	TBL	Jack Finley	fighting (major)	5	Nick Foligno
1st	03:23	CHI	Nick Foligno	fighting (major)	5	Jack Finley
1st	07:25	CHI	Arvid Soderblom	tripping	2	Gage Goncalves
1st	15:36	TBL	Darren Raddysh	tripping	2	Tyler Bertuzzi
1st	17:42	TBL	Bench	delaying game unsuccessful challenge	2	—
2nd	06:11	CHI	Artyom Levshunov	holding	2	Zemgus Girgensons
3rd	04:56	CHI	Jason Dickinson	cross checking	2	J.J. Moser

Boxscore

Tampa Bay Lightning

Lightning skaters · by points
Player	Pos	G	A	PTS	+/-	SOG	HITS	BLK	PIM	FO%	TOI
Nikita Kucherov #86	R	1	0	1	+1	1	0	0	0	0.0	23:48
Anthony Cirelli #71	C	0	1	1	+1	2	0	1	0	50.0	19:21
Brandon Hagel #38	L	0	1	1	0	2	1	0	0	0.0	23:45
Dominic James #17	C	0	0	0	-1	2	2	1	0	44.4	12:38
Gage Goncalves #93	C	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0.0	15:16
Jack Finley #62	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	0.0	01:01
Jake Guentzel #59	C	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	62.5	22:22
Yanni Gourde #37	C	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	100.0	17:16
Zemgus Girgensons #28	C	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0.0	15:32
Nick Paul #20	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	25.0	09:35
Oliver Bjorkstrand #22	R	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0.0	13:57
Pontus Holmberg #29	R	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0.0	14:46
Charle-Edouard D'Astous #51	D	0	0	0	+1	0	4	1	0	0.0	20:51
Darren Raddysh #43	D	0	0	0	-1	5	1	1	2	0.0	26:51
Declan Carlile #67	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	0	0.0	12:21
Erik Cernak #81	D	0	0	0	0	1	4	0	0	0.0	19:33
J.J. Moser #90	D	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	0.0	24:51
Max Crozier #24	D	0	0	0	0	3	2	0	0	0.0	15:16

Lightning goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	EV	PP	TOI
Andrei Vasilevskiy #88	W	19	18	1	.947	16/17	1/1	65:00

Chicago Blackhawks

Blackhawks skaters · by points
Player	Pos	G	A	PTS	+/-	SOG	HITS	BLK	PIM	FO%	TOI
Ryan Greene #20	C	1	0	1	0	1	1	1	0	28.6	17:04
Oliver Moore #11	C	0	1	1	+1	0	1	0	0	50.0	13:32
Nick Lardis #76	L	0	1	1	+1	1	1	1	0	0.0	12:10
Connor Bedard #98	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	0	0.0	21:36
Frank Nazar #91	C	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	64.3	20:37
Jason Dickinson #16	C	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	36.4	15:20
Ryan Donato #8	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	12:09
Andre Burakovsky #28	L	0	0	0	0	4	2	1	0	0.0	21:26
Landon Slaggert #84	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0.0	11:20
Nick Foligno #17	L	0	0	0	+1	0	2	1	5	0.0	05:41
Tyler Bertuzzi #59	L	0	0	0	-1	2	0	1	0	0.0	18:12
Ilya Mikheyev #95	R	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0.0	20:16
Alex Vlasic #72	D	0	0	0	-1	2	1	3	0	0.0	23:42
Artyom Levshunov #55	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0.0	21:59
Connor Murphy #5	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0.0	17:34
Louis Crevier #46	D	0	0	0	-1	1	2	0	0	0.0	20:45
Matt Grzelcyk #48	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	0.0	13:52
Wyatt Kaiser #44	D	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0.0	21:45

Blackhawks goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	EV	PP	TOI
Arvid Soderblom #40	O	31	30	1	.968	26/27	3/3	65:00

SOG shots on goal · BLK blocked shots · FO% faceoff win percentage · EV / PP saves over shots by strength. Skaters sorted by points, then goals.

Source NHL (boxscore, play-by-play, game summary). Shot locations are the league's tracked coordinates; the chart and the situation tables are computed by Play-Pause Hockey. Data as of 2026-09-28.