DEVILS
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New Jersey Devils @ Tampa Bay Lightning
EAST 1ST ROUND - GAME 5 • TB wins series 4-1
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Game Information
Benchmark International Arena
3:00 PM, April 21, 2018Coverage: NBC
Tampa, FL
Attendance: 19,029
- Referees:
- Marc Joannette
- Linesmen:
- Jonny Murray
| NBC | 1 | 2 | 3 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devils | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Lightning | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 1st Period | NJ | TB | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:07 | | Mikhail Sergachev (1) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Anthony Cirelli (1) | 0 | 1 |
| 2nd Period | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
No Goals Scored | |||||
| 3rd Period | NJ | TB | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:27 | | Nikita Kucherov (5) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Anton Stralman (1), Steven Stamkos (5) | 0 | 2 |
| 17:00 | | Pat Maroon (1) (Extra Attacker) Assists: Kyle Palmieri (2), Will Butcher (3) | 1 | 2 |
| 19:58 | | Ryan Callahan (1) (Empty Net Goal) Assists: Ryan McDonagh (4) | 1 | 3 |
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TB wins 4-1
2025-26 Metropolitan Division Standings
| Team | W | L | OTL | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | 11 | 4 | 1 | 23 |
| Carolina | 11 | 4 | 0 | 22 |
| Pittsburgh | 9 | 5 | 3 | 21 |
| Philadelphia | 8 | 5 | 2 | 18 |
| NY Islanders | 8 | 6 | 2 | 18 |
| NY Rangers | 8 | 7 | 2 | 18 |
| Washington | 7 | 7 | 1 | 15 |
| Columbus | 7 | 7 | 0 | 14 |
2025-26 Atlantic Division Standings
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