PHOTOS | Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Florida Panthers, Game 3
The Tampa Bay Lightning hosted the Florida Panthers in Game 3 of the first-round best-of-seven series on Thursday, May 20. The Lightning were defeated in OT by the Panthers 6-5.
Tampa Bay Lightning center Anthony Cirelli (71) and Florida Panthers left wing Mason Marchment (19) scrap during the first period in Game 3 of an NHL hockey Stanley Cup first-round playoff series Thursday, May 20, 2021, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)Photo by: Associated Press
Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Erik Cernak (81) knocks Florida Panthers' Sam Bennett of his feet during the first period in Game 3 of an NHL hockey Stanley Cup first-round playoff series Thursday, May 20, 2021, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)Photo by: Associated Press
Florida Panthers Sam Bennett (9) watches his shot get past Tampa Bay Lightning goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy (88) for a goal during the first period in Game 3 of an NHL hockey Stanley Cup first-round playoff series Thursday, May 20, 2021, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)Photo by: Associated Press
Former Tampa Bay Lightning forward, current Florida Panthers forward Carter Verhaeghe (right) battles his former teammate Victor Hedman for the puck.Photo by: Associated Press
Florida Panthers left wing Jonathan Huberdeau (11) moves the puck past Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Jan Rutta (44) during the first period in Game 3 of an NHL hockey Stanley Cup first-round playoff series Thursday, May 20, 2021, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)Photo by: Associated Press
Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Ryan McDonagh (27) before Game 3 of an NHL hockey Stanley Cup first-round playoff seriesagainst the Florida Panthers Thursday, May 20, 2021, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)Photo by: Associated Press
Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman David Savard (58) before Game 3 of an NHL hockey Stanley Cup first-round playoff series against the Florida Panthers Thursday, May 20, 2021, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)Photo by: Associated Press
Tampa Bay Lightning left wing Ondrej Palat (18) before Game 3 of an NHL hockey Stanley Cup first-round playoff series against the Florida Panthers Thursday, May 20, 2021, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)Photo by: Associated Press
Tampa Bay Lightning right wing Nikita Kucherov (86) before Game 3 of an NHL hockey Stanley Cup first-round playoff series against the Florida Panthers Thursday, May 20, 2021, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)Photo by: Associated Press
Tampa Bay Lightning goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy (88) dives on a loose puck after making a save on a shot by the Florida Panthers during the third period in Game 3 of an NHL hockey Stanley Cup first-round playoff series Thursday, May 20, 2021, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)Photo by: Associated Press
Florida Panthers left wing Anthony Duclair skates around Tampa Bay Lightning center Steven Stamkos, right, during the third period in Game 3 of an NHL hockey Stanley Cup first-round playoff series Thursday, May 20, 2021, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)Photo by: Associated Press
Tampa Bay Lightning goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy (88) makes a save on a shot by the Florida Panthers during the third period in Game 3 of an NHL hockey Stanley Cup first-round playoff series Thursday, May 20, 2021, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)Photo by: Associated Press
Florida Panthers center Frank Vatrano (77) gets pulled down by Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman David Savard (58) during the third period in Game 3 of an NHL hockey Stanley Cup first-round playoff series Thursday, May 20, 2021, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)Photo by: Associated Press