Overview
- Tampa Bay erased a 5-1 deficit with a flurry of power-play goals late in the second period before Nikita Kucherov tied it in the third.
- Jake Guentzel scored the lone shootout goal as Andrei Vasilevskiy denied all three Boston attempts for a 6-5 win.
- Brandon Hagel opened the scoring 11 seconds in, the fastest goal to start an NHL outdoor game.
- Goaltenders Vasilevskiy and Jeremy Swayman dropped the gloves in the second period in a rare outdoor goalie fight.
- A sellout crowd of 64,116 filled Raymond James Stadium as the NHL’s ice plan held up in cooler-than-expected weather for Tampa.