Tampa Bay Lightning at Dallas Stars

Sun, Jan 18, 2026 · American Airlines Center · 2025–26 Regular Season

Tampa Bay Lightning

4 – 1

Final

Dallas Stars

The Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Dallas Stars 4–1 on Sun, Jan 18, 2026 at American Airlines Center. Jake Guentzel led the way with 2 points. Andrei Vasilevskiy made 19 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 26–20.

Linescore

Team	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
TBL	1	2	1	4	26
DAL	1	0	0	1	20

Scoring summary

Per	Time	Team	Str	Goal	Assists	Score
1st	04:00	DAL	EV	Oskar Bäck (4) · snap	Nils Lundkvist (4), Mavrik Bourque (9)	0–1
1st	08:04	TBL	EV	Dominic James (4) · snap	Jake Guentzel (28), Charle-Edouard D'Astous (14)	1–1
2nd	11:04	TBL	EV	Brandon Hagel (23) · wrist	Nikita Kucherov (46), Darren Raddysh (30)	2–1
2nd	18:50	TBL	EV	Jake Guentzel (21) · backhand	Dominic James (6), Oliver Bjorkstrand (16)	3–1
3rd	17:59	TBL	SH EN	Pontus Holmberg (8) · snap	Yanni Gourde (12), J.J. Moser (11)	4–1

Penalties

Per	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Min
1st	05:24	TBL	Erik Cernak	hooking	2
1st	18:04	TBL	Declan Carlile	roughing	2
1st	18:04	DAL	Justin Hryckowian	roughing	2
2nd	06:16	DAL	Jason Robertson	hooking	2
2nd	14:20	TBL	Erik Cernak	interference	2
3rd	07:26	DAL	Colin Blackwell	interference	2

Shot map

Goal● Shot on goal○ MissedSize = expected goals (xG)

Expected goals: TBL 4.22 · DAL 2.69 · xG% TBL 61.1

Tampa Bay Lightning

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
59	Jake Guentzel	C	1	1	2	+2	0	3	0	1		17:56	18
17	Dominic James	C	1	1	2	+2	0	2	2	1	60.0	11:14	15
43	Darren Raddysh	D	0	1	1	+2	0	4	2	2		22:27	22
51	Charle-Edouard D'Astous	D	0	1	1	+1	0	3	1	1		22:20	25
90	J.J. Moser	D	0	1	1	+1	0	0	2	3		21:24	23
38	Brandon Hagel	L	1	0	1	0	0	3	0	0		18:03	21
37	Yanni Gourde	C	0	1	1	+1	0	2	0	0	38.5	16:51	22
86	Nikita Kucherov	R	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	2		16:48	19
29	Pontus Holmberg	R	1	0	1	+1	0	2	0	1		14:43	20
22	Oliver Bjorkstrand	R	0	1	1	0	0	1	2	0		14:19	15
24	Max Crozier	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	1	1		20:16	22
81	Erik Cernak	D	0	0	0	0	4	2	1	1		16:57	26
71	Anthony Cirelli	C	0	0	0	+1	0	3	2	0	30.0	15:58	20
20	Nick Paul	L	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	60.0	14:39	17
28	Zemgus Girgensons	C	0	0	0	+1	0	1	3	0	100.0	14:05	19
67	Declan Carlile	D	0	0	0	+1	2	0	2	0		13:06	17
62	Jack Finley	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	25.0	11:34	15
93	Gage Goncalves	C	0	0	0	+1	0	0	1	1		11:20	15

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
88	Andrei Vasilevskiy	W	20	19	1	.950	60:00

Dallas Stars

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
5	Nils Lundkvist	D	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	0		17:26	21
22	Mavrik Bourque	C	0	1	1	+1	0	1	3	0	25.0	11:57	16
10	Oskar Bäck	C	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	100.0	10:52	17
4	Miro Heiskanen	D	0	0	0	-3	0	0	1	2		23:48	23
55	Thomas Harley	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	3		23:25	23
23	Esa Lindell	D	0	0	0	-2	0	1	0	3		23:17	19
21	Jason Robertson	L	0	0	0	-2	2	2	0	0		19:57	19
96	Mikko Rantanen	R	0	0	0	-2	0	4	0	1		18:46	20
53	Wyatt Johnston	C	0	0	0	-3	0	2	0	2	50.0	18:33	21
95	Matt Duchene	C	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0		18:13	19
24	Roope Hintz	C	0	0	0	-1	0	2	2	1	75.0	17:57	18
18	Sam Steel	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	1	75.0	17:00	20
46	Ilya Lyubushkin	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		14:12	20
12	Radek Faksa	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	5	0	75.0	13:20	17
20	Kyle Capobianco	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0		12:23	18
14	Jamie Benn	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	100.0	11:43	17
15	Colin Blackwell	C	0	0	0	-1	2	0	3	0	25.0	11:40	17
49	Justin Hryckowian	C	0	0	0	+1	2	3	0	0	100.0	11:15	16

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
29	Jake Oettinger	L	25	22	3	.880	58:16