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Sat, Oct 15, 2016 NHL Game #19

Tampa Bay LightningTeam Game: 2Home Game: 2

1 - 0 - 0 (2 pts)1 - 0 - 0 (Home)0 - 0 - 0 (Road)

New Jersey DevilsTeam Game: 2Road Game: 2

0 - 0 - 1 (1 pts)0 - 0 - 0 (Home)0 - 0 - 1 (Road)

# Goalie GP W L OT GAA SV%30 Ben Bishop 1 1 0 0 4.00 .87588 Andrei Vasilevskiy - - - - - -

# Goalie GP W L OT GAA SV%1 Keith Kinkaid - - - - - -

35 Cory Schneider 1 0 0 0 1.90 .941

# P Player GP G A P +/- PIM5 D Jason Garrison 1 0 0 0 -1 26 D Anton Stralman 1 0 0 0 2 09 C Tyler Johnson 1 1 0 1 0 0

11 C Brian Boyle 1 1 0 1 1 013 C Cedric Paquette 1 1 1 2 1 017 L Alex Killorn 1 1 1 2 0 018 L Ondrej Palat 1 0 1 1 0 521 C Brayden Point 1 0 0 0 -1 023 R J.T. Brown 1 0 0 0 0 024 R Ryan Callahan - - - - - -27 L Jonathan Drouin 1 1 1 2 0 029 D Slater Koekkoek - - - - - -51 C Valtteri Filppula 1 1 0 1 -1 055 D Braydon Coburn 1 0 0 0 -1 662 D Andrej Sustr 1 0 0 0 -2 577 D Victor Hedman 1 0 2 2 2 086 R Nikita Kucherov 1 0 0 0 1 089 D Nikita Nesterov 1 0 0 0 0 290 C Vladislav Namestnikov 1 0 0 0 -1 091 C Steven Stamkos 1 0 1 1 0 0

# P Player GP G A P +/- PIM2 D John Moore 1 0 0 0 -1 46 D Andy Greene 1 0 0 0 0 08 R Beau Bennett - - - - - -9 L Taylor Hall 1 0 0 0 -1 0

11 R PA Parenteau 1 1 0 1 1 212 D Ben Lovejoy 1 0 0 0 -1 013 L Michael Cammalleri 1 0 0 0 0 014 C Adam Henrique 1 0 0 0 -1 015 L Reid Boucher - - - - - -16 C Jacob Josefson 1 0 0 0 1 219 C Travis Zajac 1 0 0 0 0 221 R Kyle Palmieri 1 0 0 0 -2 222 D Kyle Quincey 1 0 0 0 1 025 R Devante Smith-Pelly 1 0 0 0 -1 028 D Damon Severson 1 0 0 0 -1 233 D Yohann Auvitu 1 0 1 1 1 034 D Steven Santini - - - - - -37 C Pavel Zacha 1 0 1 1 1 038 L Vernon Fiddler 1 0 0 0 0 044 L Miles Wood 1 0 0 0 0 274 C Blake Speers 1 0 0 0 0 0

Vice President, General Manager Steve YzermanAssistant General Managers Julien BriseBois, Pat VerbeekHead Coach Jon CooperAssociate Coach Rick BownessAssistant Coaches Todd Richards, Brad Lauer,

Frantz Jean

Executive Vice President/GeneralManager

Ray Shero

Assistant General Manager Tom FitzgeraldHead Coach John HynesAssistant Coaches Geoff Ward, Alain Nasreddine,

Ryane CloweGoaltending Coach Chris Terreri

Tonight's Officials

Referees Ghislain Hebert (22), Kevin Pollock (33) Linesmen Brad Kovachik (71), Michel Cormier (76)

Supervisor Video Judge Gerry Dollmont

Ntl. Anthem Vanessa Rodriguez

Today's SchedulePHI @ ARI : 6:00 WPG @ MIN : 6:00 SJS @ CBJ : 7:00 DAL @ COL : 7:00 DET @ FLA : 7:00 MTL @ OTT : 7:00ANA @ PIT : 7:00 NYR @ STL : 7:00 NJD @ TBL : 7:00 BOS @ TOR : 7:00 CGY @ VAN : 7:00 NYI @ WSH : 7:00NSH @ CHI : 7:30

Tampa Bay Lightning: RosterActive (22 Players)# Name Pos Ht. Wt. Born Birth Place5 Jason Garrison D 6' 1" 218 Nov 13, 1984 White Rock, BC, CAN6 Anton Stralman D 5' 11" 190 Aug 1, 1986 Tibro, SWE9 Tyler Johnson C 5' 8" 183 Jul 29, 1990 Spokane, WA, USA11 Brian Boyle C 6' 6" 244 Dec 18, 1984 Hingham, MA, USA13 Cedric Paquette C 6' 1" 198 Aug 13, 1993 Gaspe, QC, CAN17 Alex Killorn L 6' 1" 196 Sep 14, 1989 Halifax, NS, CAN18 Ondrej Palat L 6' 0" 188 Mar 28, 1991 Frydek-Mistek, CZE21 Brayden Point C 5' 10" 166 Mar 13, 1996 Calgary, AB, CAN23 J.T. Brown R 5' 10" 169 Jul 2, 1990 Burnsville, MN, USA24 Ryan Callahan R 5' 10" 187 Mar 21, 1985 Rochester, NY, USA27 Jonathan Drouin L 5' 11" 188 Mar 28, 1995 Ste-Agathe, QC, CAN29 Slater Koekkoek D 6' 2" 193 Feb 18, 1994 Winchester, ON, CAN30 Ben Bishop G 6' 7" 216 Nov 21, 1986 Denver, CO, USA51 Valtteri Filppula C 6' 0" 196 Mar 20, 1984 Vantaa, FIN55 Braydon Coburn D 6' 5" 223 Feb 27, 1985 Shaunavon, SK, CAN62 Andrej Sustr D 6' 7" 220 Nov 29, 1990 Plzen, CZE77 Victor Hedman D 6' 6" 223 Dec 18, 1990 Ornskoldsvik, SWE86 Nikita Kucherov R 5' 11" 178 Jun 17, 1993 Moscow, RUS88 Andrei Vasilevskiy G 6' 3" 207 Jul 25, 1994 Tyumen, RUS89 Nikita Nesterov D 5' 11" 191 Mar 28, 1993 Chelyabinsk, RUS90 Vladislav Namestnikov C 5' 11" 180 Nov 22, 1992 Zhukovskiy, RUS91 Steven Stamkos C 6' 1" 194 Feb 7, 1990 Markham, ON, CAN

22 Players Total Avg: 6' 1" 197 Age: 26.5

Goal StreaksNo active streaks

Assist StreaksNo active streaks

Point StreaksNo active streaks

New Jersey Devils: RosterActive (23 Players)# Name Pos Ht. Wt. Born Birth Place1 Keith Kinkaid G 6' 3" 195 Jul 4, 1989 Farmingville, NY, USA2 John Moore D 6' 3" 210 Nov 19, 1990 Winnetka, IL, USA6 Andy Greene D 5' 11" 190 Oct 30, 1982 Trenton, MI, USA8 Beau Bennett R 6' 2" 195 Nov 27, 1991 Gardena, CA, USA9 Taylor Hall L 6' 1" 201 Nov 14, 1991 Calgary, AB, CAN11 PA Parenteau R 6' 0" 200 Mar 24, 1983 Hull, QC, CAN12 Ben Lovejoy D 6' 1" 206 Feb 20, 1984 Concord, NH, USA13 Michael Cammalleri L 5' 9" 185 Jun 8, 1982 Toronto, ON, CAN14 Adam Henrique C 6' 0" 195 Feb 6, 1990 Brantford, ON, CAN15 Reid Boucher L 5' 10" 195 Sep 8, 1993 Lansing, MI, USA16 Jacob Josefson C 6' 0" 190 Mar 2, 1991 Stockholm, SWE19 Travis Zajac C 6' 2" 185 May 13, 1985 Winnipeg, MB, CAN21 Kyle Palmieri R 5' 10" 185 Feb 1, 1991 Smithtown, NY, USA22 Kyle Quincey D 6' 2" 216 Aug 12, 1985 Kitchener, ON, CAN25 Devante Smith-Pelly R 6' 0" 214 Jun 14, 1992 Scarborough, ON, CAN28 Damon Severson D 6' 2" 205 Aug 7, 1994 Melville, SK, CAN33 Yohann Auvitu D 5' 11" 191 Jul 27, 1989 Ivry-sur-Seine, FRA34 Steven Santini D 6' 2" 207 Mar 7, 1995 Bronxville, NY, USA35 Cory Schneider G 6' 3" 205 Mar 18, 1986 Marblehead, MA, USA37 Pavel Zacha C 6' 3" 210 Apr 6, 1997 Brno, CZE38 Vernon Fiddler L 5' 11" 205 May 9, 1980 Edmonton, AB, CAN44 Miles Wood L 6' 1" 185 Sep 13, 1995 Buffalo, NY, USA74 Blake Speers C 5' 11" 185 Jan 2, 1997 Sault Ste. Marie, ON, CAN

23 Players Total Avg: 6' 0" 198 Age: 27.1

Injured Reserve List (3 Players)7 Jon Merrill D 6' 3" 205 Feb 3, 1992 Oklahoma City, OK, USA20 Luke Gazdic L 6' 4" 225 Jul 25, 1989 Toronto, ON, CAN51 Sergey Kalinin C 6' 3" 200 Mar 17, 1991 Omsk, RUS

Goal StreaksNo active streaks

Assist StreaksNo active streaks

Point StreaksNo active streaks

Tampa Bay Lightning: Season StatisticsPos # Player GP G A P +/- PIM PP SH GW S % TOI/g FO% Hits Blks

C 13 Cedric Paquette 1 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 3 33.3 10:14 0.00 5 0L 17 Alex Killorn 1 1 1 2 0 0 1 0 1 3 33.3 20:21 0.00 2 0L 27 Jonathan Drouin 1 1 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 5 20.0 18:58 50.00 0 1D 77 Victor Hedman 1 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 3 0.0 24:06 0.00 1 4C 9 Tyler Johnson 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 50.0 19:09 60.87 1 0C 11 Brian Boyle 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 100.0 11:17 57.14 3 0C 51 Valtteri Filppula 1 1 0 1 -1 0 0 0 0 1 100.0 16:23 52.94 3 0L 18 Ondrej Palat 1 0 1 1 0 5 0 0 0 3 0.0 15:03 0.00 2 0C 91 Steven Stamkos 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 0.0 17:30 57.14 1 0D 5 Jason Garrison 1 0 0 0 -1 2 0 0 0 1 0.0 17:48 0.00 0 2D 6 Anton Stralman 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 23:15 0.00 1 1C 21 Brayden Point 1 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 1 0.0 16:12 0.00 0 0R 23 J.T. Brown 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 07:48 0.00 2 0D 55 Braydon Coburn 1 0 0 0 -1 6 0 0 0 1 0.0 14:12 0.00 1 0D 62 Andrej Sustr 1 0 0 0 -2 5 0 0 0 1 0.0 17:50 0.00 0 1R 86 Nikita Kucherov 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 0.0 18:43 0.00 0 0D 89 Nikita Nesterov 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 4 0.0 13:31 0.00 0 0C 90 Vladislav Namestnikov 1 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 15:29 0.00 0 0

# Player GP Min GAA W L OT SO GA SVS SV% G A PIM30 Ben Bishop 1 60 4.00 1 0 0 0 4 28 .875 0 0 088 Andrei Vasilevskiy - - - - - - - - - - - - -

New Jersey Devils: Season StatisticsPos # Player GP G A P +/- PIM PP SH GW S % TOI/g FO% Hits Blks

R 11 PA Parenteau 1 1 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 3 33.3 10:51 0.00 1 0D 33 Yohann Auvitu 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0.0 17:14 0.00 0 0C 37 Pavel Zacha 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0.0 15:28 28.57 3 1D 2 John Moore 1 0 0 0 -1 4 0 0 0 1 0.0 19:09 0.00 2 3D 6 Andy Greene 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.0 22:11 0.00 0 2L 9 Taylor Hall 1 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 2 0.0 20:38 0.00 0 0D 12 Ben Lovejoy 1 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 2 0.0 21:42 0.00 3 4L 13 Michael Cammalleri 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 16:54 100.00 0 1C 14 Adam Henrique 1 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 1 0.0 20:52 42.10 0 1C 16 Jacob Josefson 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 0.0 11:13 100.00 0 0C 19 Travis Zajac 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0.0 20:31 60.00 0 1R 21 Kyle Palmieri 1 0 0 0 -2 2 0 0 0 3 0.0 17:04 0.00 3 0D 22 Kyle Quincey 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0.0 19:09 0.00 4 0R 25 Devante Smith-Pelly 1 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 1 0.0 17:33 0.00 0 0D 28 Damon Severson 1 0 0 0 -1 2 0 0 0 0 0.0 19:26 0.00 0 1L 38 Vernon Fiddler 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 11:26 45.45 1 0L 44 Miles Wood 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0.0 11:10 0.00 1 2C 74 Blake Speers 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.0 07:53 0.00 0 0

# Player GP Min GAA W L OT SO GA SVS SV% G A PIM1 Keith Kinkaid - - - - - - - - - - - - -

35 Cory Schneider 1 63 1.90 0 0 0 0 2 32 .941 0 0 0

New Jersey Devils @ Tampa Bay LightningTeam Records

New Jersey Devils Tampa Bay LightningLast game: Thursday AT FLORIDA (2-1 O) Thursday VS DETROIT (6-4 W)Next game: Tuesday VS ANAHEIM Tuesday VS FLORIDA

Overall record/streak: 0 - 0 - 1 / OTL 1 1 - 0 - 0 / Win 1 / Undef 1Home record/streak: 0 - 0 - 0 / Lost 0 1 - 0 - 0 / Win 1 / Undef 1Road record/streak: 0 - 0 - 1 / OTL 1 0 - 0 - 0 / Lost 0

Last 5 Games: 0 - 0 - 1 1 - 0 - 0Last 10 Games: 0 - 0 - 1 1 - 0 - 01-Goal Games: 0 - 0 - 1 0 - 0 - 02-Goal Games 0 - 0 1 - 03-Goal Games 0 - 0 0 - 0

Scoring first 0 - 0 - 0 0 - 0 - 0Opponent scoring first 0 - 0 - 1 1 - 0 - 0Leading after 1 period 0 - 0 - 0 0 - 0 - 0Trailing after 1 period 0 - 0 - 0 1 - 0 - 0

Tied after 1 period 0 - 0 - 1 0 - 0 - 0Leading after 2 periods 0 - 0 - 0 0 - 0 - 0Trailing after 2 periods 0 - 0 - 0 1 - 0 - 0

Tied after 2 periods 0 - 0 - 1 0 - 0 - 0OT Record - This Season: 0 - 1 0 - 0

OT Record - Franchise: 186 - 158 - 205 133 - 142 - 112Shootout Record - This Season: 0 - 0 0 - 0

Shootout Record - Franchise: 63 - 62 49 - 50Outshooting opponent: 0 - 0 - 0 1 - 0 - 0

Outshot by opponent: 0 - 0 - 1 0 - 0 - 0Even shots: 0 - 0 - 0 0 - 0 - 0vs. Atlantic: 0 - 0 - 1 1 - 0 - 0

vs. Metropolitan: 0 - 0 - 0 0 - 0 - 0vs. EASTERN CONFERENCE: 0 - 0 - 1 1 - 0 - 0

vs. Central: 0 - 0 - 0 0 - 0 - 0vs. Pacific: 0 - 0 - 0 0 - 0 - 0

vs. WESTERN CONFERENCE: 0 - 0 - 0 0 - 0 - 0

Month by Month RecordNew Jersey Devils Tampa Bay Lightning

W-L-OT Points W-L-OT PointsOctober: 0-0-1 1 1-0-0 2

Totals: 0-0-1 1 1-0-0 2

New Jersey Devils @ Tampa Bay LightningSituations

Goals by Period1 2 3 OT T Avg

New Jersey Devils: 1 0 0 0 1 ( 1.0 avg.)Opponents: 1 0 0 1 2 ( 2.0 avg.)

Tampa Bay Lightning: 0 2 4 0 6 ( 6.0 avg.)Opponents: 2 1 1 0 4 ( 4.0 avg.)

Shots by Period1 2 3 OT T Avg

New Jersey Devils: 9 8 7 0 24 (24.0 avg.)Opponents: 11 5 16 2 34 (34.0 avg.)

Tampa Bay Lightning: 9 12 15 0 36 (36.0 avg.)Opponents: 5 12 15 0 32 (32.0 avg.)

Power PlayNew Jersey Devils Tampa Bay Lightning

G Att % G Att %Overall: 0 2 0.0 (T-16th NHL) 3 6 50.0 (T-1st NHL)Home: 0 0 0.0 3 6 50.0 (T-1st NHL)Road: 0 2 0.0 (T-7th NHL) 0 0 0.0

0 SHORT HANDED GOALS ALLOWED (T-1st NHL) 0 SHORT HANDED GOALS ALLOWED (T-1st NHL)

Penalty KillingNew Jersey Devils Tampa Bay Lightning

G Att % G Att %Overall: 0 3 100.0 (T-1st NHL) 1 2 50.0 (T-22nd NHL)Home: 0 0 0.0 1 2 50.0 (T-12th NHL)Road: 0 3 100.0 (T-1st NHL) 0 0 0.0

0 SHORT HANDED GOALS SCORED (T-5th NHL) 0 SHORT HANDED GOALS SCORED (T-5th NHL)

PenaltiesNew Jersey Devils Tampa Bay Lightning

GP Min Avg./Rank GP Min Avg./Rank1 16 16.0 (21st NHL) 1 20 20.0 (T-23rd NHL)

Goal SituationsNew Jersey Devils Tampa Bay Lightning

For Against For Against6 on 5: 0 0 0 06 on 4: 0 0 0 06 on 3: 0 0 0 05 on 5: 1 1 2 35 on 4: 0 0 3 05 on 3: 0 0 0 04 on 4: 0 0 0 04 on 3: 0 0 0 03 on 3: 0 1 0 03 on 4: 0 0 0 03 on 5: 0 0 0 03 on 6: 0 0 0 04 on 5: 0 0 0 14 on 6: 0 0 0 05 on 6: 0 0 1 0

Empty Net: 0 0 1 0Penalty Shots: 0 0 0 0

Total: 1 2 6 4

New Jersey Devils @ Tampa Bay LightningSituations

Individual LeadersNew Jersey Devils Tampa Bay Lightning

Points: P. PARENTEAU (1),P. ZACHA (1),Y. AUVITU (1) A. KILLORN (2),V. HEDMAN (2),C. PAQUETTE (2)Goals: P. PARENTEAU (1) V. FILPPULA (1),B. BOYLE (1),A. KILLORN (1)

Assists: P. ZACHA (1),Y. AUVITU (1) V. HEDMAN (2),A. KILLORN (1),S. STAMKOS (1)PP Goals: A. KILLORN (1),T. JOHNSON (1),J. DROUIN (1)SH Goals:

GW Goals: A. KILLORN (1)3+ Goals:

PIM: J. MOORE (4),P. PARENTEAU (2),T. ZAJAC (2) B. COBURN (6),O. PALAT (5),A. SUSTR (5)Shots: P. PARENTEAU (3),K. PALMIERI (3),A. GREENE (2) J. DROUIN (5),S. STAMKOS (4),N. NESTEROV (4)

+/-: P. PARENTEAU (+1),K. QUINCEY (+1),J. JOSEFSON (+1) A. STRALMAN (+2),V. HEDMAN (+2),B. BOYLE (+1)

ShootoutNew Jersey Devils Tampa Bay Lightning

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Power PlayNew Jersey Devils Tampa Bay Lightning

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Player G A PJonathan Drouin 1 1 2Victor Hedman 0 2 2Alex Killorn 1 1 2Tyler Johnson 1 0 1Ondrej Palat 0 1 1Steven Stamkos 0 1 1

Short HandedNew Jersey Devils Tampa Bay Lightning

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LAST GAME Lightning 6 vs. Detroit 4 The Lightning continued their mastery of Detroit, winning for the 10th time in their last 14 regular-season meetings with the RedWings...The Bolts have won six of their last seven season openers and five-straight home openers following Thursday's victory...TheLightning scored six goals for the first time since netting seven against the NYI on March 26, 2016...Six different Bolts' scored a goal...Cedric Paquette (goal, assist), Alex Killorn (goal, assist), Jonathan Drouin (goal, assist) and Victor Hedman (2 assists) each hadmulti-point games for the Bolts...Tampa Bay rallied from deficits of 2-0 and 3-1...Trailing 3-1, the Lightning scored four-consecutivegoals to take an insurmountable 5-3 lead...The Bolts netted three power-play goals against Detroit. PP: TBL - 3-6 DET - 1-2 SOG: TBL - 36 DET - 32 Attendance: 19,092 TONIGHT'S MATCHUP Tampa Bay is playing the first of three games (2 home, 1 away) against New Jersey tonight...The Lightning and Devils will play all threeof their regular-season matchups within a 22-day window...Three of the Bolts' first 12 games of the 2016-17 are against NewJersey...The Lightning have won four in a row over the Devils, including a three-game sweep last season...Tampa Bay outscored NewJersey 11-3 in 2015-16...Ben Bishop made all 21 saves to shut out the Devils in their first meeting last season, a 4-0 Lightning victory(Feb. 26)...Nikita Kucherov had a goal and two assists during a 3-1 Bolts' win in their only matchup at AMALIE Arena last season(April 2)...The Lightning capped the three-game sweep with a 4-2 victory in New Jersey in the next-to-last game of the season...TampaBay has won four of its last five contests at home against New Jersey...The Lightning are 16-20-3 with five ties all-time at AMALIEArena against the Devils...The Bolts are 30-47-7 with seven ties all-time overall against New Jersey. TONIGHT'S STORYLINES The Lightning will be playing their second game of a season-opening, four-game home stand tonight when they host New Jersey...Lastseason, the Bolts finished 25-13-3 at AMALIE Arena, the 25 home wins tied for second most in franchise history (1st: 32 in 2014-15)...Tampa Bay's 25 home wins last season were tied for seventh most in the NHL...The Lightning have won 25 or more games athome five of the last six seasons (the only season not to do it was the 2012-13 lockout-shortened season)...The Bolts are looking tostart the season 2-0-0 for the second-straight year and sixth time in franchise history. INJURIES 2016-17 Regular Season Man Games Lost: 1 Current injuries: Ryan Callahan - Hip surgery June 21 to repair labral tear in right hip (OUT 5 MONTHS FROM SURGERY DATE) 1 TRANSACTIONS Oct. 11 - Re-signed F Nikita Kucherov to a three-year contract Oct. 11 - Assigned F Erik Condra, F Cory Conacher and F Joel Vermin to AHL Syracuse WORLD CUP OF LIGHTNING Tampa Bay had 12 players compete at the World Cup of Hockey in Toronto during the offseason, more than any other team in the NHL.Additionally, Ryan Callahan was selected for Team USA but could not compete due to injury, and Lightning head coach Jon Cooperserved as an assistant coach for Team North America...Eight different Bolts scored a goal at the WCH, including Valtteri Filppula, whonotched the only goal of the tournament for Team Finland...Steven Stamkos scored a goal in the first game of a best-of-3 final versusTeam Europe to help lead Team Canada to the tournament championship. LIGHTNING WCH PARTICIPANTS...STATS - Steven Stamkos (Canada)...1 G, 1 A in 6 games - Nikita Kucherov (Russia)...2 G, 1 A in 4 games - Nikita Nesterov (Russia)...0 points in 1 game - Vladislav Namestnikov (Russia)...1 G in 3 games - Andrei Vasilevskiy (Russia)...DNP - Ben Bishop (USA)...16 saves on 20 shots in 1 game - Victor Hedman (Sweden)...1 G in 4 games - Anton Stralman (Sweden)...1 G, 1 A in 4 games - Ondrej Palat (Czech Republic)...1 A in 3 games

Tampa Bay Lightning: Media Notes

- Andrej Sustr (Czech Republic)...1 G in 3 games - Valtteri Filppula (Finland)...1 G in 3 games - Jonathan Drouin (North America)...1 G in 3 games POWER UP Tampa Bay's power play finished tied for 26th (15.8%) in the NHL during the 2015-16 regular season, it's lowest conversion rate since2011-12 (15.2%), but looked much improved on Thursday, scoring three goals on six power-play opportunities...Jonathan Drouin,Tyler Johnson and Alex Killorn each netted a power-play goal for the Bolts against the Wings...The Bolts only scored more than twopower-play goals in a regular-season game once all last season (3, Dec. 26 vs. CBJ)...Last season, Steven Stamkos led the Bolts forpower-play goals with 14...Stamkos (108 career power-play goals) is four power-play goals from tying Vincent Lecavalier (112) formost in team history. BISH PLEASE Tampa Bay goaltender Ben Bishop made 28 saves on 32 shots to win his third-straight Opening Night start...In the process, Bishoptook over first place on the Lightning's all-time franchise saves list, passing Daren Puppa. Bishop now has 4,963 saves over his three-plus seasons with the Lightning. LIGHTNING ALL-TIME SAVES TOTALS 1. Ben Bishop (4.963) 2. Daren Puppa (4,959) 3. Nikolai Khabibulin (4,715) 4. Mike Smith (3,042) 5. John Grahame (2,285) Since the start of the 2013-14 season, Bishop has more combined regular-season wins (113) than any other goalie in the NHL,bettering WSH's Braden Holtby (112) and PIT's Marc-Andre Fleury (109)...Bishop's 2.06 GAA during the 2015-16 regular season wasthe best in the NHL and tied John Grahame (2003-04) for the best single-season GAA in Lightning franchise history. HED OF THE CLASS Lightning defenseman Victor Hedman tallied two assists Oct. 13 vs. DET for the 49th multi-point game of his career...Hedman hasrecorded at least one point in 17 of his last 27 games dating back to last season and including the postseason (8 goals, 17assists)...Hedman tallied multiple assists in the regular season Thursday for the first time since March 22, 2016 vs. DET (2assists)...Hedman (182 career assists) needs five more assists to tie Dan Boyle (187) for seventh place on the Bolts' all-time franchiseassists list LIGHTNING ALL-TIME ASSIST LEADERS 5. Vaclav Prospal (244) 6. Brian Bradley (189) 7. Dan Boyle (187) 8. Victor Hedman (182) 9. Pavel Kubina (171) Hedman (231 career points) is 13 points away from passing Pavel Kubina (243) and moving into 10th place on the Bolts' all-timefranchise scoring list...Hedman led all Lightning defensemen for scoring (10-37--47) in 2015-16 for the second time in his career (also2013-14)...Hedman has ranked first or second among Bolts defensemen for scoring in every one of his seven seasons in theNHL...Hedman signed an eight-year contract extension on July 1, 2016. DROUIN IT WELL Forward Jonathan Drouin supplied the first goal of the 2016-17 Bolts season and added an assist on Oct. 13 vs. DET...The multi-pointgame was the sixth of Drouin's career...Dating back to the 2016 Eastern Conference Final, Drouin has scored a goal in five of his lasteight games...Drouin ranked tied for third on the Lightning for playoff scoring in 2016 (5-9--14). STAMMER TIME Lightning captain Steven Stamkos notched an assist and won 12-of-21 (57%) face-off draws Oct. 13 vs. DET...Going back to lastseason, Stamkos has recorded at least a point in eight of his last 11 games (7 goals, 6 assists)...Stamkos returns for his ninth seasonwith the Bolts after signing an eight-year contract extension on June 29, 2016...Stamkos led the Lightning in goals for the second-straight season and sixth time in the last seven seasons after netting 36 in 2015-16...Stamkos ranked T-7th for goals last

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season...Stamkos was selected to play in the 2016 NHL All-Star Game, his fourth All-Star Game selection (2015, 2012, 2011), tied withVincent Lecavalier for second most in Lightning history (first: Martin St. Louis, 6)...Since entering the league in 2008-09, Stamkoshas scored more goals (312) than anybody in the NHL except WSH's Alex Ovechkin (362)...Stamkos missed the final five games ofthe regular season and 16 of the Bolts' first 17 playoff games after having surgery to treat a type of Vascular Thoracic Outlet Syndromeon April 4, 2016. GETTING DEFENSIVE Tampa Bay allowed 2.41 goals per game in 2015-16 and ranked fifth in the NHL for goals against, its highest-ever ranking (previoushigh: T-10th in 2003-04 with a 2.34 GAA)...Since Jon Cooper took over as head coach midway through the 2012-13 season, theLightning have seen their team GAA drop each season, from 3.39 (last in NHL) in the season prior to his arrival (2011-12) to 3.06 in2012-13 (26th in NHL) to 2.55 in 2013-14 (11th) to 2.51 in 2014-15 (12th). MILESTONES A few Tampa Bay players have milestones approaching during the opening week of the season:

Braydon Coburn will play in his 700th career NHL game tonight provided he's in the lineup

J.T. Brown will play in his 200th career NHL game tonight provided he's in the lineup

Victor Hedman needs one goal to reach 50 for his career

Tyler Johnson needs four assists to reach 100 for his career

Jason Garrison and Nikita Kucherov each need 1 point to reach 150 career points

Anton Stralman is one assist away from reaching 150 career assists NOTEWORTHY The Lightning are 36-3-3 over the last two seasons when scoring three or more goals (11-28-2 when scoring less than three)...CedricPaquette notched his fourth-career multi-point game (goal, assist) on Thursday and first since Feb. 21, 2016 at CAR (2assists)...Including Thursday's season opener, the Lightning have scored six or more goals six times since the beginning of the 2014-15season, tied for third most in the NHL...Tampa Bay outshot Detroit 36-32 on Thursday but were just 17-19-3 when outshootingopponents in 2015-16...The Lightning were 26-12-2 when getting outshot by their opponent in 2015-16, the 26 wins fourth most in theNHL...AMALIE Arena has sold out 67-consecutive games (regular season and playoffs) dating back to the 2014-15 season.

Tampa Bay Lightning: Game By Game Summary* = Overtime, ** = Shootout, + = Sellout

# Date Team W-L-OT Record GF-GA Scorers W Goal PP PK SF-SA W-L Gltdr. Attend.1 10/13/2016 Detroit Red Wings W 01-00-00 6-4 27p,13,11,9p,17p,51 17 3-6 1-2 36-32 30 / 34 19092+2 10/15/2016 New Jersey Devils3 10/18/2016 Florida Panthers4 10/20/2016 Colorado Avalanche5 10/22/2016 @ Ottawa Senators6 10/25/2016 @ Toronto Maple Leafs7 10/27/2016 @ Montréal Canadiens8 10/29/2016 @ New Jersey Devils9 10/30/2016 @ New York Rangers

10 11/01/2016 @ New York Islanders11 11/03/2016 Boston Bruins12 11/05/2016 New Jersey Devils13 11/07/2016 @ Florida Panthers14 11/10/2016 New York Islanders15 11/12/2016 San Jose Sharks16 11/14/2016 @ New York Islanders17 11/15/2016 @ Detroit Red Wings18 11/17/2016 @ Buffalo Sabres19 11/19/2016 @ Philadelphia Flyers20 11/21/2016 @ Nashville Predators21 11/23/2016 Philadelphia Flyers22 11/25/2016 Columbus Blue Jackets23 11/27/2016 @ Boston Bruins24 11/29/2016 @ Columbus Blue Jackets25 12/01/2016 @ St. Louis Blues26 12/03/2016 Washington Capitals27 12/04/2016 @ Carolina Hurricanes28 12/08/2016 Vancouver Canucks29 12/10/2016 Pittsburgh Penguins30 12/14/2016 @ Calgary Flames31 12/16/2016 @ Vancouver Canucks32 12/17/2016 @ Edmonton Oilers33 12/20/2016 Detroit Red Wings34 12/22/2016 St. Louis Blues35 12/23/2016 @ Washington Capitals36 12/28/2016 Montréal Canadiens37 12/29/2016 Toronto Maple Leafs38 12/31/2016 Carolina Hurricanes39 01/03/2017 Winnipeg Jets40 01/05/2017 Nashville Predators41 01/07/2017 @ Philadelphia Flyers42 01/08/2017 @ Pittsburgh Penguins43 01/12/2017 Buffalo Sabres44 01/13/2017 Columbus Blue Jackets45 01/16/2017 @ Los Angeles Kings46 01/17/2017 @ Anaheim Ducks47 01/19/2017 @ San Jose Sharks48 01/21/2017 @ Arizona Coyotes49 01/24/2017 @ Chicago Blackhawks50 01/26/2017 @ Florida Panthers51 01/31/2017 Boston Bruins52 02/02/2017 Ottawa Senators53 02/04/2017 Anaheim Ducks54 02/07/2017 Los Angeles Kings55 02/10/2017 @ Minnesota Wild56 02/11/2017 @ Winnipeg Jets57 02/18/2017 @ Dallas Stars58 02/19/2017 @ Colorado Avalanche59 02/21/2017 Edmonton Oilers60 02/23/2017 Calgary Flames61 02/27/2017 Ottawa Senators62 03/01/2017 Carolina Hurricanes63 03/03/2017 @ Pittsburgh Penguins64 03/04/2017 @ Buffalo Sabres65 03/06/2017 New York Rangers66 03/09/2017 Minnesota Wild67 03/11/2017 Florida Panthers68 03/13/2017 @ New York Rangers69 03/14/2017 @ Ottawa Senators70 03/16/2017 Toronto Maple Leafs71 03/18/2017 Washington Capitals72 03/21/2017 Arizona Coyotes73 03/23/2017 @ Boston Bruins74 03/24/2017 @ Detroit Red Wings75 03/27/2017 Chicago Blackhawks76 03/30/2017 Detroit Red Wings77 04/01/2017 Montréal Canadiens78 04/02/2017 Dallas Stars79 04/04/2017 @ Boston Bruins80 04/06/2017 @ Toronto Maple Leafs81 04/07/2017 @ Montréal Canadiens82 04/09/2017 Buffalo Sabres

Tampa Bay Lightning: Player Game By Game SummarySkaters: Goals-Assists (Game Winning or Game Tying), Shots / (+/-), TOI Goalies: Goals Allowed/Shots, Decision, Minutes Played

Date Opp. GARRISON# 5

STRALMAN# 6

JOHNSON# 9

BOYLE# 11

PAQUETTE# 13

KILLORN# 17

PALAT# 18

Oct 13 Vs DET 0-0,1/-1 17:48 0-0,0/2 23:15 1-0,2/0 19:09 1-0,1/1 11:17 1-1,3/1 10:14 1-1(W),3/0 20:21 0-1,3/0 15:03

Date Opp. POINT# 21

BROWN# 23

DROUIN# 27

FILPPULA# 51

COBURN# 55

SUSTR# 62

HEDMAN# 77

Oct 13 Vs DET 0-0,1/-1 16:12 0-0,0/0 07:48 1-1,5/0 18:58 1-0,1/-1 16:23 0-0,1/-1 14:12 0-0,1/-2 17:50 0-2,3/2 24:06

Date Opp. KUCHEROV# 86

NESTEROV# 89

NAMESTNIKOV# 90

STAMKOS# 91

BISHOP# 30

VASILEVSKIY# 88

Oct 13 Vs DET 0-0,3/1 18:43 0-0,4/0 13:31 0-0,0/-1 15:29 0-1,4/0 17:30 4/32 W 59:39 DND

Cooper was named Tampa Bay's eighth head coach on March 26, 2013.Cooper, 49, begins his fifth season as Lightning head coach and has amassed a 146-90-25 record entering 2016-17. Cooper's .607 winpercentage is the highest in franchise history. He earned NHL victory No. 100 on April 11, 2015, making him the fifth-fastest coach amongthose who debuted in the NHL since 2000 to reach the mark. He led the Bolts to the Stanley Cup Playoffs in each of his three full seasons ashead coach, including back-to-back Eastern Conference Finals (2015, 2016) and a Stanley Cup Final (2015). He was a finalist for the JackAdams Award in 2014, given annually to the NHL’s top coach. Cooper joined the Lightning after spending the previous three seasons behindthe bench of Tampa Bay's top minor league affiliates, the Norfolk Admirals (2010-12) and the Syracuse Crunch (2012-13), compiling a 133-62-26 (.661) record in 221 AHL games. Cooper's NHL head coaching debut came with the Lightning on March 29, 2013.

Tampa Bay Lightning: Head Coach and Player BiosHead Coach: Jon Cooper

#30: Ben Bishop (G) 6' 7", 216 lbs. / Nov 21, 1986 (29 years and 10 months)

Drafted: Selected by St. Louis in the third round, 85th overall, at the 2005 NHLDraftAcquired: In a trade from Ottawa in exchange for Cory Conacher on April 3,2013Last Win: OCT 13, 2016 vs DETROITLast SO: MAR 28, 2016 vs TORONTO (5)Career Shootouts: 80/116 (.690), 15-16

GP W-L-OT SO GAA SV%Season 1 1-0-0 0 4.00 .875Career 232 131-65-20 18 2.29 .920

Career vs. Opp 9 7-2-0 2 1.31 .949

Season Highs: Shots Saves3232

2810/13 vs DET

2016-17 Highlights- Set Bolts all-time franchise record for saves (4,963) after stopping 28 shots Oct. 13 vs. DET to move past Daren Puppa (4,959)

2015-16- Played in 61 games, posting a 35-21-4 record with a 2.06 GAA and .926 save percentage- Ranked 1st in NHL for GAA, second for save percentage and T-2nd for shutouts (6)- 3rd-straight season recording 35 or more victories- Moved to 1st on Bolts' all-time shutouts list (16)- Set Bolts record for all-time wins with No. 84 on Oct. 17 vs. BUF- Selected for 2016 NHL All-Star Game- Appeared in 11 playoff games, going 8-2 with a 1.86 GAA and .939 save percentage- Recorded shutouts in Game 5 of First Round series vs. DET and Second Round series vs. NYI for 3rd and 4th career shutouts in series-clinching game

2014-15- Played in 62 games, going 40-13-5 with a 2.32 GAA and .916 save percentage- Set Bolts franchise record for wins in a season

Career- Represented Team USA at 2016 World Cup of Hockey, giving up 4 goals on 20 shots in one game

#88: Andrei Vasilevskiy (G) 6' 3", 207 lbs. / Jul 25, 1994 (22 years and 2 months)

Drafted: Selected by the Lightning in the first round, 19th overall, at the 2012NHL DraftLast Win: FEB 29, 2016 @ TORONTO (6)Last SO: JAN 27, 2016 vs TORONTO (10)Career Shootouts: 7/8 (.875), 2-0

GP W-L-OT SO GAA SV%Season - ----- -Career 40 18-15-1 2 2.60 .913

Career vs. Opp - ----- - - -

Season Highs: Shots Saves- -

2016-17 Highlights- Has yet to appear in a game

2015-16- Appeared in 24 games, going 11-10-0 w/ a 2.76 GAA and a .910 save percentage- Played in 8 postseason games, registering a 3-4 record w/ a 2.76 GAA and a .925 save percentage- Set Bolts playoff record for saves (44) in regulation in Game 3 of ECF vs. PIT- Won 2nd-ever playoff game after coming off bench to make 25-of-26 saves in Game 1 of ECF at PIT (also won Game 2 of 2015 Stanley CupFinal in relief)- Became 1st goalie to record 1st 2 playoff wins in relief since Olaf Kolzig (1995-96)

2014-15- Played in 16 games, going 7-5-1 w/ a 2.36 GAA and a .918 save percentage- Set Bolts rookie franchise record w/ 45 saves Dec. 20 at NYI- Won NHL debut Dec. 16 at PHI (3-1 W)- Appeared in 4 playoff games, going 1-1 with a 3.19 GAA and .895 save perentage

Career- Represented Team Russia at 2016 World Cup of Hockey but did not play; also represented Russia at 2012, 2013 and 2014 WJC- Re-signed to 3-year contract extension July 1, 2016

#5: Jason Garrison (D) 6' 1", 218 lbs. / Nov 13, 1984 (31 years and 11 months)

Drafted: UndraftedAcquired: Acquired from Vancouver along with Jeff Costello and a 2015 seventhround draft pick in exchange for Tampa Bay's second round pick in 2014Last Goal: MAR 25, 2016 vs NY ISLANDERS (9)Last Assist: MAR 28, 2016 vs TORONTO (7)Career Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG

GP G-A-P +/- PIMSeason 1 0-0-0 -1 2Career 461 47-102-149 44 205

Career vs. Opp 17 0-5-5 -5 8

Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/-0

10/13 vs DET0

10/13 vs DET0

10/13 vs DET2

10/13 vs DET17:48

10/13 vs DET1

10/13 vs DET0

10/13 vs DET--1

10/13 vs DET

2016-17 Highlights

- Tallied two blocked shots and a takeaway Oct. 13 vs. DET

2015-16

- Ranked third among Bolts defensemen for goals (5) and TOI (18:27)

- Recorded a two-goal game, including the first OT goal under the NHL's revamped 3-on-3 format, on Opening Night (Oct. 8) vs. PHI

- Skated in 17 playoff games and recorded a goal, seven points and 12 penalty minutes

- Scored game-winning OT goal in Game 4 of Second Round series at NYI

- Recorded 100th career assist March 25 vs. NYI

- Finished second on the Bolts for blocked shots (105)

2014-15

- Posted four goals and 30 points in his first season with the Bolts

- Ranked first among NHL defensemen with a plus-27 rating

- Led the Bolts and ranked 10th among NHL defensemen with three game-winning goals

- Tallied game-winning goal in Game 2 of Stanley Cup Final vs. CHI

Career

- Made his NHL debut on Oct. 28, 2008 at STL while a member of the Florida Panthers

#6: Anton Stralman (D) 5' 11", 190 lbs. / Aug 1, 1986 (30 years and 2 months)

Drafted: Selected by Toronto in the seventh round, 216th overall, at the 2005 NHLDraftAcquired: Signed as a free agent on July 1, 2014Last Goal: FEB 20, 2016 @ PITTSBURGH (16)Last Assist: MAR 17, 2016 @ DALLAS (4)Career Shootouts: 0/2 (0%), 0 GDG

GP G-A-P +/- PIMSeason 1 0-0-0 2 0Career 550 36-149-185 32 205

Career vs. Opp 22 1-4-5 8 8


10/13 vs DET0

10/13 vs DET0

10/13 vs DET0

10/13 vs DET23:15

10/13 vs DET0

10/13 vs DET1

10/13 vs DET+2

10/13 vs DET

2016-17 Highlights

- Had second most TOI (23:15) and was plus-2 Oct. 13 vs. DET

2015-16 Highlights

- Second among all Bolts for TOI (22:04)

- Suffered a non-displaced fracture of his left fibula March 25 and missed final eight games of regular season and first 11 games of playoffs

- Scored a goal in his return in Game 2 of ECF at PIT, his fifth career playoff goal and second with the Bolts

- Fifth on the Bolts for assists (25)

- Second among Bolts defensemen for goals (9)

2014-15

- One of four Bolts to skate in all 108 games (regular season and postseason)

- Set personal bests for goals (9), assists (30), points (39) plus-minus (+22) and postseason points (9)

- Led all Lightning d-men for points and assists and was second for average TOI (21:56)

- Skated in his 400th career NHL game on Oct. 20 at EDM

- Made his Lightning debut on Oct. 9, 2014 vs. FLA

Career

- Represented Sweden at the World Cup of Hockey in 2016 as well as the World Championships in 2007, 2008 and 2009, winning a Bronze Medal in

2009

#9: Tyler Johnson (C) 5' 8", 183 lbs. / Jul 29, 1990 (26 years and 2 months)

Drafted: UndraftedAcquired: Signed as a free agent by Tampa Bay on March 7, 2011Last Goal: OCT 13, 2016 vs DETROITLast Assist: APR 5, 2016 @ NY RANGERS (3)Career Shootouts: 0/2 (0%), 0 GDG




10/13 vs DET0

10/13 vs DET1

10/13 vs DET0

10/13 vs DET19:09

10/13 vs DET2

10/13 vs DET1

10/13 vs DET+0

10/13 vs DET

2016-17 Highlights

- Scored go-ahead PP goal and won 14-of-23 (61%) face-offs Oct. 13 vs. DET

2015-16

- Played in 69 games, posting 14 goals and 38 points

- Ranked 2nd on the Bolts for GW goals (7)

- Ranked T-4th on the Bolts for goals and 6th for points

- Scored 7 goals in the 2016 playoffs, ranking 2nd on the Bolts and T-8th in the NHL

- Ranked T-5th in the NHL for playoff plus-minus (+9)

- Scored 2 goals and had 2 assists in Game 2 of First Round series vs. DET, matching a franchise record for points in a playoff game

2014-15

- Named an NHL All-Star for the first time in his career

- Ranked T-1st (Stamkos) on the Bolts during regular season for points (72)

- Ranked 2nd on the Bolts for assists (43) and tied for second (Kucherov) for goals (29)

- Ranked 3rd in NHL with a plus-34 regular season rating

- Led NHL for postseason goals (13) and tied Chicago's Patrick Kane for most playoff points (23)

Career

- One of three finalists for Calder Trophy and named to NHL All-Rookie Team in 2013-14

#11: Brian Boyle (C) 6' 6", 244 lbs. / Dec 18, 1984 (31 years and 9 months)

Drafted: Selected by Los Angeles in the first round, 26th overall, at the 2003 NHLDraftAcquired: Signed as a free agent by Tampa Bay on July 1, 2014Last Goal: OCT 13, 2016 vs DETROITLast Assist: APR 7, 2016 @ NEW JERSEY (2)Career Shootouts: 0/4 (0%), 0 GDG

GP G-A-P +/- PIMSeason 1 1-0-1 1 0Career 550 81-64-145 -22 422

Career vs. Opp 32 5-4-9 1 19


10/13 vs DET0

10/13 vs DET1

10/13 vs DET0

10/13 vs DET11:17

10/13 vs DET1

10/13 vs DET3

10/13 vs DET+1

10/13 vs DET

2016-17 Highlights

- Scored a goal and added 3 hits and 2 takeaways Oct. 13 vs. DET

2015-16

- Played in 76 games with the Lightning, posting 13 goals and 20 points to go with 57 penalty minutes

- Ranked seventh on the Bolts for goals with 13

- Played in his 500th career NHL game Dec. 12 vs. WSH

- First among Bolts forwards and sixth overall on the team for average shorthanded TOI (1:44)

- Second on the Lightning for penalty minutes (57)

- Netted two goals in Game 6 of ECF vs. PIT for the first multi-goal game of his playoff career

- Scored game-winning OT goal in Game 3 of Second Round series at NYI

2014-15

- Played in all 82 regular season games and tallied 15 goals and 9 assists

- Ranked first on the Bolts for shorthanded goals (3) and average shorthanded TOI (2:24)

Career

- Captained Boston College to the 2007 NCAA Championship Game and scored the only goal for the Eagles

#13: Cedric Paquette (C) 6' 1", 198 lbs. / Aug 13, 1993 (23 years and 2 months)

Drafted: Selected by Tampa Bay in the fourth round, 101st overall, at the 2012 NHLDraftLast Goal: OCT 13, 2016 vs DETROITLast Assist: OCT 13, 2016 vs DETROITCareer Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG




10/13 vs DET1

10/13 vs DET2

10/13 vs DET0

10/13 vs DET10:14

10/13 vs DET3

10/13 vs DET5

10/13 vs DET+1

10/13 vs DET

2016-17 Highlights

- Scored a goal and added an assist Oct. 13 vs. DET

- Also on Oct. 13, registered 1st multi-point game since Feb. 21, 2016 at CAR (2 assists)

2015-16

- Played in 56 games, recording 6 goals, 11 points and 51 penalty minutes

- Converted a penalty shot on Feb. 23 vs. ARI for Bolts' 1st penalty shot goal since April 8, 2011 (Lecavalier)

- Skated in 100th career NHL game on Feb. 20 at PIT

- Played 17 postseason games, recording 1 assist and 24 penalty minutes

2014-15

- Played 64 games in his rookie season, recording 12 goals and 7 assists

- Led all NHL rookie forwards for blocked shots (58) and ranked 6th among NHL rookie forwards for hits (127)

- 1 of only 3 Lightning players all-time to score his 1st two goals in the same game (Nov. 6, 2014 vs. CGY)

- Led Bolts in playoff penalty minutes (28) and netted GW goal in Game 3 of Stanley Cup Final

Career

- Re-signed to 2-year contract extension June 24, 2016

- Made NHL debut on April 11, 2014 vs. CBJ and posted first career point (assist)

#17: Alex Killorn (L) 6' 1", 196 lbs. / Sep 14, 1989 (27 years and 1 month)

Drafted: Selected by Tampa Bay in the third round, 77th overall, at the 2007 NHLDraftLast Goal: OCT 13, 2016 vs DETROITLast Assist: OCT 13, 2016 vs DETROITCareer Shootouts: 0/1 (0%), 0 GDG




10/13 vs DET1

10/13 vs DET2

10/13 vs DET0

10/13 vs DET20:21

10/13 vs DET3

10/13 vs DET2

10/13 vs DET+0

10/13 vs DET

2016-17 Highlights

- Tallied a PP goal and assist Oct. 13 vs. DET and led all Bolts forwards for TOI (20:21)

- Also on Oct. 13, registered first regular season multi-point game since March 25, 2016 vs. NYI (2 assists)

2015-16

- Played in 81 games, recording 14 goals, 40 points and 44 penalty minutes

- T-4th on the Bolts for goals and points

- 4th on the Bolts for assists (26) and 5th for plus/minus (+14)

- Earned 100th point of NHL career (assist) Oct. 12 at BOS

- Skated in 17 playoff games, recording 5 goals and 13 points

- Ranked T-3rd on Bolts for goals and 5th for points in the postseason

- Recorded team-high 42 penalty minutes in the playoffs

2014-15

- Notched 15 goals and 38 points in 71 regular season games

- Had a personal-best 7-game point streak (5 goals, 3 assists) from 11/15-29, tied for longest that season on Bolts

- Scored 9 postseason goals, ranking T-6th in NHL

Career

- Re-signed to 7-year contract on July 17, 2016

- Earned 1st career NHL point (assist) in NHL debut on Feb. 10, 2013

#18: Ondrej Palat (L) 6' 0", 188 lbs. / Mar 28, 1991 (25 years and 6 months)

Drafted: Selected by Tampa Bay in the seventh round, 208th overall, at the 2011 NHLDraftLast Goal: APR 9, 2016 @ MONTREAL (1)Last Assist: OCT 13, 2016 vs DETROITCareer Shootouts: 1/7 (14%), 0 GDG




10/13 vs DET1

10/13 vs DET1

10/13 vs DET5

10/13 vs DET15:03

10/13 vs DET3

10/13 vs DET2

10/13 vs DET+0

10/13 vs DET

2016-17 Highlights

- Had an assist and a fighting major Oct. 13 vs. DET

2015-16

- Played in 62 games with the Lightning, registering 16 goals and 40 points

- Skated in his 200th NHL game Feb. 3 vs. DET

- Finished third on the Bolts for goals and points per game (0.65)

- Tied for 4th on the Bolts for points (40)

- Ranked tied for first on the Bolts for shorthanded goals (2)

- Scored a goal in Games 1 and 3 of ECF vs. PIT

2014-15

- Played 75 games and set career highs for points (63) and assists (47)

- Led the Bolts for assists and ranked tied for 12th in the NHL

- Recorded a +31 rating, third-best on the Bolts and fourth-best in the NHL

- Registered eight goals and eight assists in 26 postseason games; ranked tied for first in NHL for playoff power-play goals (4)

Career

- Contributed one assist in three games for Team Czech Republic at 2016 World Cup of Hockey

- Suited up for the Czech Republic at 2014 Olympics in Sochi

- Named to All-Rookie Team and Calder Trophy finalist in 2013-14

#21: Brayden Point (C) 5' 10", 166 lbs. / Mar 13, 1996 (20 years and 7 months)

Last Goal: -Last Assist: -Career Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG

GP G-A-P +/- PIMSeason 1 0-0-0 -1 0Career 1 0-0-0 -1 0

Career vs. Opp - ----- - -


10/13 vs DET0

10/13 vs DET0

10/13 vs DET0

10/13 vs DET16:12

10/13 vs DET1

10/13 vs DET0

10/13 vs DET--1

10/13 vs DET

2016-17 Highlights

- Made NHL debut Oct. 13 vs. DET

- Registered one shot Oct. 13 vs. DET

2015-16

- Skated 48 games for Moose Jaw (WHL), recording 35 goals and 88 points

- Ranked 2nd on Moose Jaw for goals, assists (53) and points

- Paced Moose Jaw for plus-minus (+24)

- Represented Canada at WJC in Helsinki and tallied 1 goal and 5 points in 5 games

- Ranked 1st on Moose Jaw for playoff assists (10), T-1st for points and 2nd for goals in 10 games

2014-15

- Skated in 60 games for Moose Jaw, recording 38 goals and 87 points

- Ranked 1st on Moose Jaw for goals and points and 2nd for assists (49)

- Played 9 games for AHL Syracuse Crunch, recording 2 goals and 4 points

- Made his pro debut on March 28, 2015 for Syracuse

Career

- Played parts of 5 seasons at Moose Jaw and finished with 324 points in 252 games to average 1.29 points per game

- Has represented Team Canada twice at World Juniors (2016, 2015) and once at World U18 Championships (2014) and helped led Canada to Gold

Medal in 2015

#23: J.T. Brown (R) 5' 10", 169 lbs. / Jul 2, 1990 (26 years and 3 months)

Drafted: UndraftedAcquired: Signed as a free agent on March 28, 2012Last Goal: FEB 21, 2016 @ CAROLINA (24)Last Assist: MAR 22, 2016 vs DETROIT (10)Career Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG




10/13 vs DET0

10/13 vs DET0

10/13 vs DET0

10/13 vs DET7:48

10/13 vs DET0

10/13 vs DET2

10/13 vs DET+0

10/13 vs DET

2016-17 Highlights

- Had 2 hits in 7:48 TOI Oct. 13 vs. DET

2015-16

- Played in 78 games with the Lightning, posting 8 goals and 22 points

- Led the Bolts for penalty minutes (59) and fighting majors

- Ranked tied for third on the Bolts for plus-minus (+16)

- Set career highs for games played (78), goals, points, plus-minus and penalty minutes

- Played in 9 playoff games, recording 2 assists and 2 penalty minutes

- Missed 8 games in the postseason (4/17-5/8) due to an upper-body injury

2014-15

- Played in 52 games, registering 3 goals and 9 points

- Appeared in 24 playoff games and scored first career playoff goal in Game 2 of Second Round series vs. Montreal

Career

- Needs just two more games to reach 200 for his NHL career

- Re-signed to a two-year contract extension on June 24, 2016

- Won the 2011 NCAA Frozen Four as a member of the University of Minnesota-Duluth and was named the tournament's Most Outstanding Player

#24: Ryan Callahan (R) 5' 10", 187 lbs. / Mar 21, 1985 (31 years and 6 months)

Drafted: Selected by the NY Rangers in the fourth round, 127th overall, at the 2004NHL DraftAcquired: By Tampa Bay in exchange for Martin St. Louis on March 4, 2014Last Goal: FEB 28, 2016 @ BOSTON (12)Last Assist: FEB 28, 2016 @ BOSTON (12)Career Shootouts: 10/31 (32%), 7 GDG

GP G-A-P +/- PIMSeason - ----- - -Career 620 172-175-347 6 362

Career vs. Opp 37 10-18-28 8 25

Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/-- - - - - - - -

2016-17 Highlights

- Recovering from offseason hip surgery to start season

2015-16

- Played in 73 games, registering 10 goals and 28 points

- Led all Bolts for hits (164)

- Paced all Bolts forwards for blocked shots (71)

- Played in 600th career NHL game on Feb. 12 vs. NSH

- Since joining team on March 5, 2014, Bolts are 30-5-2 (regular season and playoffs) when he scores a goal

- Appeared in 16 playoff games, recording 2 goals and 4 points

- Tallied a goal and assist in Game 3 of Second Round series at NYI for 5th multi-point playoff game of career

2014-15

- Set career high for assists (30) and tied career high for points (54)

- Led the Bolts for hits (184)

- Posted 24 goals in 77 games in 1st full season with Bolts

Career

- Made Bolts debut March 6, 2014 vs. BUF and tallied 1st point (assist) March 8 vs. BOS

- Selected for Team USA roster for 2016 World Cup of Hockey but unable to play due to injury

- Represented Team USA at the 2014 Olympics in Sochi and 2010 Olympics in Vancouver (Silver Medal)

#27: Jonathan Drouin (L) 5' 11", 188 lbs. / Mar 28, 1995 (21 years and 6 months)

Drafted: Selected by Tampa Bay in the first round, third overall, at the 2013 NHL DraftLast Goal: OCT 13, 2016 vs DETROITLast Assist: OCT 13, 2016 vs DETROITCareer Shootouts: 0/3 (0%), 0 GDG




10/13 vs DET1

10/13 vs DET2

10/13 vs DET0

10/13 vs DET18:58

10/13 vs DET5

10/13 vs DET0

10/13 vs DET+0

10/13 vs DET

2016-17 Highlights

- Scored a goal and added a power-play assist Oct. 13 vs. DET

- Led Bolts for shots Oct. 13 vs. DET

2015-16

- Played in 21 games, collecting 4 goals and 10 points

- Skated in 17 games with Syracuse, posting 11 goals and 13 points

- Appeared in 17 playoff games, posting 5 goals and 14 points

- Ranked 3rd on Bolts for playoff assists (9) and T-3rd for goals and points

- Scored goals in 4 of 7 games of the ECF vs. PIT

- Had assists in 4 of 5 games of Second Round series vs. NYI

- Notched an assist on all three Bolts' goals in Game 4 of First Round series at DET

2014-15

- Played in 70 games during his rookie season, collecting 4 goals and 32 points

- His 28 assists ranked tied for fifth among NHL rookies

- Scored his first career goal on Oct. 24 at WPG

- Skated in 6 postseason games, registering 2 penalty minutes

Career

- Played in 2016 World Cup of Hockey for Team North America, scoring 1 goal in 3 games

- Represented Team Canada at 2013 and 2014 World Junior Championships

#29: Slater Koekkoek (D) 6' 2", 193 lbs. / Feb 18, 1994 (22 years and 7 months)

Drafted: Selected by Tampa Bay in the first round, 10th overall, at the 2012 NHL DraftLast Goal: -Last Assist: MAR 7, 2016 @ PHILADELPHIA (4)Career Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG

GP G-A-P +/- PIMSeason - ----- - -Career 12 0-1-1 -1 4



2016-17 Highlights

- Healthy scratch Oct. 13 vs. DET

2015-16

- Played in 9 games for the Lightning, recording an assist and 2 penalty minutes

- Tallied his first NHL point (assist) on March 7 at PHI

- Appeared in 10 Stanley Cup Playoff games for the Bolts, notching an assist and two penalty minutes

- Made playoff debut in Game 2 of Second Round series vs. NYI

- Earned his first career playoff point (assist) in Game 6 of ECF vs. PIT

- Skated in 60 games with AHL Syracuse Crunch, posting 5 goals and 15 points

- Ranked fourth among Crunch d-men for goals and points

2014-15

- Played in 3 games for the Lightning, recording 2 penalty minutes

- Made his NHL debut March 3 at TOR

- Skated in 72 games with Syracuse and posted 5 goals and 44 penalty minutes

- Led all Crunch d-men for assists (21) and points (26)

Career

- Signed to an entry-level contract on March 20, 2013

- Skated in 195 career OHL games over four seasons with the Windsor Spitfires and Peterborough Petes, collecting 33 goals and 123 points

#51: Valtteri Filppula (C) 6' 0", 196 lbs. / Mar 20, 1984 (32 years and 6 months)

Drafted: Selected by Detroit in the third round, 95th overall, at the 2002 NHL DraftAcquired: Signed as a free agent on July 5, 2013Last Goal: OCT 13, 2016 vs DETROITLast Assist: APR 9, 2016 @ MONTREAL (1)Career Shootouts: 8/28 (29%), 4 GDG




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2016-17 Highlights

- Scored an empty-net goal Oct. 13 vs. DET

2015-16

- Played 76 games, recording 8 goals, 31 points and career-high 46 penalty minutes

- Ranked 1st on the Bolts for face-off win percentage (52%)

- Ranked 2nd among Bolts forwards for TOI (18:15)

- Recorded a goal and 7 points in 17 playoff games

- Led all Bolts forwards for TOI (20:45) during playoffs

2014-15

- 1 of 4 Bolts players to skate in all 108 games (regular season and postseason)

- Led Bolts for PP assists (15), face-off percentage (52.4%) and face-offs taken (1,185)

- Skated in 600th career NHL game Jan. 6 at MTL

- Scored 12 goals, recorded 36 assists (T-3rd on Bolts) and tallied 48 points (6th on Bolts)

Career

- Has never missed playoffs in 10 season in NHL (7 w/ Detroit; 3 w/ Tampa Bay)

- Won a Stanley Cup with Detroit (2008)

- Skated for Finland at 2016 World Cup of Hockey, recording his team's only goal

- Also skated for Finland at World Championships (2012), 2010 Olympics (Vancouver) and World Junior Championships (2003)

#55: Braydon Coburn (D) 6' 5", 223 lbs. / Feb 27, 1985 (31 years and 7 months)

Drafted: Selected by Atlanta in the first round, eighth overall, in the 2003 NHL DraftAcquired: From Philadelphia in exchange for Radko Gudas, and a 2015 first round(conditional) and third round pickLast Goal: OCT 23, 2015 @ WINNIPEG (73)Last Assist: FEB 29, 2016 @ TORONTO (18)Career Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG


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2016-17 Highlights

- Led Bolts for penalty minutes (6) Oct. 13 vs. DET

2015-16

- Played 80 games, tallying a goal, 10 points, 53 penalty minutes and a plus-12 rating

- Ranked T-2nd on Bolts for games played and 3rd for penalty minutes

- Ranked 4th on Bolts for hits (111) and blocked shots (88)

- Led Bolts for shorthanded TOI (2:17)

- Skated in 17 playoff games, recording 2 assists and 12 penalty minutes

- Played his 100th career playoff game in Game 2 of First Round series vs. DET

2014-15

- Traded to TBL from PHI on March 2, 2015

- Skated in 4 regular season games for the Bolts

- Appeared in all 26 playoff games and scored series-clinching goal in Game 7 of First Round series vs. Detroit

- Ranked 4th on Bolts for blocked shots (32) and penalty minutes (21) during postseason

Career

- Made Stanley Cup Final debut with PHI in 2010

- Had career bests for goals (9), assists (27) and points (36) with PHI in 2007-08

#62: Andrej Sustr (D) 6' 7", 220 lbs. / Nov 29, 1990 (25 years and 10 months)

Drafted: UndraftedAcquired: Signed as a free agent on March 28, 2013Last Goal: APR 5, 2016 @ NY RANGERS (3)Last Assist: APR 7, 2016 @ NEW JERSEY (2)Career Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG




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2016-17 Highlights

- Recorded a fighting major Oct. 13 vs. DET

2015-16

- Played in 77 games with the Lightning, registering 4 goals, 21 points and 30 penalty minutes

- Set career highs for games played, goals, assists (17) and points

- Finished seventh on the Bolts for blocked shots (66) and third among Bolts d-men for assists

- Appeared in 17 playoff games, posting 1 goal, 3 points and 16 penalty minutes

- Netted his second career playoff goal in Game 4 of ECF vs. PIT

2014-15

- Skated in 72 games and tallied 13 assists

- Ranked fourth on the Bolts for blocked shots (84)

- Appeared in 26 postseason games, posting 1 goal and 1 assist

- Set a new Bolts playoff record for plus-minus in a series (+7) in First Round vs. DET

Career

- Represented Team Czech Republic at the 2016 World Cup of Hockey, recording 1 goal and 2 penalty minutes in 3 games

- Made his NHL debut March 29, 2013 vs. NJD

#77: Victor Hedman (D) 6' 6", 223 lbs. / Dec 18, 1990 (25 years and 9 months)

(HEHD-muhn, VIHK-tohr)Drafted: Selected by Tampa Bay in the first round, second overall, at the 2009 NHLDraftLast Goal: APR 4, 2016 @ NY ISLANDERS (1)Last Assist: OCT 13, 2016 vs DETROITCareer Shootouts: 4/17 (24%), 2 GDG


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2016-17 Highlights

- Had 2 assists and led Bolts for blocked shots (4)

2015-16

- Played in 78 games, posting 10 goals, 47 points and a career-high plus-21 rating

- Ranked 3rd on Bolts for points and led all Bolts for assists (37) and plus-minus

- Ranked T-17th in NHL for plus-minus and T-12th among NHL d-men for assists

- Paced Bolts for TOI (23:03), blocked shots (132) and takeaways (48)

- Tallied 2 assists Feb. 12 vs. NSH to pass Pavel Kubina (171) for 8th on Bolts' all-time assists list

- Skated in 17 playoff games, recording 4 goals and 14 points

- Finished Second Round series vs. NYI with 4 goals and 8 points, both franchise records for a defenseman in a series

2014-15

- Ranked 1st among Bolts d-men for goals (10) and 2nd for points (38)

- Played all 26 playoff games and ranked 2nd in NHL with a plus-11 rating

Career

- Represented Team Sweden at 2016 World Cup of Hockey, recording 1 goal in 4 games, and also at 2012 World Championships

- Re-signed to an 8-year contract extension on July 1, 2016

#86: Nikita Kucherov (R) 5' 11", 178 lbs. / Jun 17, 1993 (23 years and 3 months)

Drafted: Selected by Tampa Bay in the second round, 58th overall, at the 2011 NHLDraftLast Goal: APR 2, 2016 vs NEW JERSEY (4)Last Assist: APR 7, 2016 @ NEW JERSEY (1)Career Shootouts: 5/17 (29%), 2 GDG




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2016-17 Highlights

- Had 3 shots and was +1 Oct. 13 vs. DET

2015-16

- Played in 77 games, recording 30 goals and 66 points

- Led Bolts for points and ranked 2nd for goals and assists (36)

- Ranked T-19th in the NHL for goals

- Set career highs for goals, points, PP goals (9) and GW goals (4)

- Played in 17 playoff games, posting 11 goals and 19 points

- Ranked 2nd in NHL for playoff goals

2014-15

- 1 of 4 Bolts to skate in all 108 games (regular season; postseason)

- Ranked T-1st in NHL (Pacioretty) with a +38 rating

- Ranked T-2nd on Bolts for goals (29) and 3rd for points (65)

- Ranked 3rd in NHL for playoff points (22) and T-3rd for goals (10)

Career

- Re-signed to a 3-year contract on Oct. 11, 2016

- Represented Russia at 2016 World Cup of Hockey, recording 2 goals and 1 assist in 4 games, as well as at 2012 and 2013 WJC and 2011 U-18 World

Championships

- Scored 1st career goal on 1st shot of 1st shift of 1st game Nov. 25, 2013 vs. NYR, becoming 7th Bolts player to record goal in NHL debut

#89: Nikita Nesterov (D) 5' 11", 191 lbs. / Mar 28, 1993 (23 years and 6 months)

Drafted: Selected by the Lightning in the fifth round, 158th overall, at the 2011 NHLDraftLast Goal: JAN 19, 2016 vs EDMONTON (34)Last Assist: APR 2, 2016 vs NEW JERSEY (5)Career Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG


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2016-17 Highlights

- Registered 4 shots, a team-high for a Bolts defenseman, on Oct. 13 vs. DET

2015-16

- Played in 57 games with the Lightning, recording 3 goals and 9 points

- Set career highs for games played, goals, assists (6) and points

- Finished T-4th on the Bolts for hits per game (1.7)

- Appeared in 9 playoff games, posing an assist and 9 penalty minutes

- Skated in 32 games for AHL Syracuse Crunch, tallying 3 goals and 14 points

2014-15

- Played 27 games for the Bolts, scoring 2 goals and adding 5 assists

- Made NHL debut Dec. 31 at BUF

- Scored 1st NHL goal Feb. 16 vs. LAK

- Earned a spot on AHL All-Star Team after posting 3 goals and 14 points in 32 games for Syracuse

Career

- Represented Team Russia at the 2016 World Cup of Hockey and recorded 1 shot in 1 game

- Re-signed to a 1-year contract on Sept. 26, 2016

#90: Vladislav Namestnikov (C) 5' 11", 180 lbs. / Nov 22, 1992 (23 years and 10 months)

Drafted: Selected by the Lightning in the first round, 27th overall, at the 2011 NHLDraftLast Goal: MAR 25, 2016 vs NY ISLANDERS (9)Last Assist: APR 7, 2016 @ NEW JERSEY (2)Career Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG




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2016-17 Highlights

- Saw 2:24 PP TOI Oct. 13 vs. DET

2015-16 Highlights

- Played in 80 games, tallying 14 goals and 35 points

- Set career highs for games played, goals, assists (21), points and penalty minutes (45)

- Ranked T-4th on the Bolts for goals and 7th for points

- Ranked 2nd on the Bolts for plus-minus (+17)

- Led Bolts and ranked T-8th in the NHL for road plus-minus (+18)

- Scored 1st career hat trick on Jan. 15 vs. PIT

- Appeared in 17 playoff games, posting 1 goal and 3 points

- Scored 1st career playoff goal in Game 3 of Second Round series vs. NYI

2014-15

- Recorded 1st career NHL point (assist) and goal on Oct. 13 vs. MTL

- Made playoff debut in Game 1 of First Round series vs. DET and recorded 1st playoff point (assist) in Game 2

- Earned a spot on AHL All-Star Team after posting 14 goals and 35 points in 34 games for AHL Syracuse Crunch

Career

- Represented Team Russia at 2016 World Cup of Hockey, recording 1 goal in 3 games

- Re-signed to a 2-year contract on July 27, 2016

#91: Steven Stamkos (C) 6' 1", 194 lbs. / Feb 7, 1990 (26 years and 8 months)

(STAM-kohs, STEE-vehn)Drafted: Selected by the Lightning in the first round, 1st overall, at the 2008 NHL DraftLast Goal: MAR 26, 2016 vs FLORIDA (3)Last Assist: OCT 13, 2016 vs DETROITCareer Shootouts: 8/35 (23%), 4 GDG


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2016-17 Highlights

- Had an assist and 4 shots Oct. 13 vs. DET

2015-16 Highlights

- Played in 77 games, posting 36 goals and 64 points

- Led the Bolts for goals and ranked 2nd for points.

- Ranked T-7th in NHL for goals and T-4th for PP goals (14)

- Scored 300th NHL goal Feb. 20 at PIT

- Skated in 500th NHL game Oct. 23 at WPG

- Recorded 500th NHL point (PP, GW) Oct. 12 at BOS

- Had surgery April 4 to treat a type of Vascular Thoracic Outlet Syndrome

2014-15

- 1 of 4 Bolts to skate in all 108 games (regular season and postseason)

- Led Bolts for goals (43) and tied w/ Tyler Johnson for scoring lead (72 points)

- Ranked 2nd in NHL for goals

Career

- Named 10th captain in Bolts history March 6, 2014

- Shared Maurice "Rocket" Richard Trophy in 2009 (51 goals) w/ Sidney Crosby and won it outright in 2012 (60)

- Selected to 4 NHL All-Star Games (2011, 2012, 2015, 2016)

- Represented Canada at World Cup of Hockey 2016, recording 1 goal and 1 assist in 6 games

- Signed an 8-year contract extension June 29, 2016

LAST GAME: NEW JERSEY 1 at FLORIDA PANTHERS 2 (OT) The New Jersey Devils fell short, 2-1 OT, against the Florida Panthers on Thursday at BB&T Center. New Jersey is now 0-0-1 on theseason and 9-6-3 all-time when starting the season on the road.P.A. Parenteau scored the Devils’ lone-goal in his first game with New Jersey at 19:31 of the opening-period. Yohann Auvitu andPavel Zacha notched assists on the marker. Zacha now has three assists (3pts.) in two career NHL games. The assist was Auvitu’sfirst career NHL point. Seven Devils made their debut with New Jersey on Thursday: Taylor Hall, P.A. Parenteau, Vernon Fiddler, Ben Lovejoy, YohannAuvitu (NHL debut), Blake Speers (NHL debut), and Kyle Quincey. Quincey was activated off of injured reserve (lower body) Thursday afternoon.Cory Schneider started in net for New Jersey. He stopped 32 of 34 shots (.941 save %). His 32 save-performance earned him third-star of the game honors. INJURIESLuke Gazdic (I.R., broken left foot, one game missed) is out four weeksJon Merrill (I.R., broken right index finger, one game missed) is out four weeks.Sergey Kalinin (I.R., illness, one game missed) is out.Total man-games lost to injury-illness: 3 RECENT TRANSACTIONSOct. 13- Kyle Quincey activated from Injured Reserve. Oct. 12 - Seth Helgeson cleared waivers and was assigned to Albany (AHL). Oct. 11 - P.A. Parenteau was claimed on waivers from the NY Islanders. Scott Wedgewood cleared waivers and was assigned toAlbany (AHL). Seth Helgeson was placed on waivers. Anders Lindback no longer in camp. Sergey Kalinin was placed on I.R.,retroactive to Oct. 10. Kyle Quincey was placed on I.R., retroactive to Oct. 5. Oct. 10 - Luke Gazdic was placed in I.R., retroactive to Sept. 26. Jon Merrill was placed on I.R., retroactive to Oct. 1. ScottWedgewood was placed on waivers. Oct. 7 - Michael McLeod signed a three-year, entry-level contract. Joseph Blandisi and Nick Lappin were assigned to Albany (AHL). DEVILS VS. LIGHTNINGTonight's game is the first of three against Tampa Bay in 2016-17. The two teams will finish their season-series in the span of threeweeks. The clubs meet again Oct. 29 at Prudential Center and Nov. 5 at Amalie Arena. New Jersey was 0-3-0 vs. Tampa Bay in 2015-16 and was outscored 11-3 over three games. New Jersey was 1-8 (12.5%) on thepower play and 14-15 (93.3%) on the penalty kill. Despite being swept in the season series last season, the Devils are 8-3-2 against theLightning on the road and 18-8-2 overall vs. Tampa since 2008-09. Adam Henrique has 14 points (6g-8a) in 16 career games vs. the Lightning. Sergey Kalinin led the Devils in scoring with two goals (2pts) vs. Tampa Bay in 2015-16. Cory Schneider and Keith Kinkaid are a combined 3-3-2 vs. Tampa Bay all-time.

New Jersey Devils: Media Notes

2015-16Record: 0-3-0 (0-1-0 on road)Goals Against: 3-11 (1-3 on road)Shots For/Against: 69-94 (26-36 on road)Power Play/Penalty Kill: 1-8 (12.5%)/14-15 (93.3%)Leading Scorers: NJ - Sergey Kalinin (2g-2pts), three others with 1pt. each; TB: Nikita Kucherov (1g-3a-4pts), Cedric Paquette (1g-2a-3pts), seven others with 2pts. each.Goaltending: NJ Keith Kinkaid (0-1-0, 3.02 GAA, .875 save %), Cory Schneider (0-2-0, 3.02 GAA, .915 save %); TB: Ben Bishop (3-0-0, 1.00 GAA, .957 save %) ALL-TIMERecord: 54-26-11 (23-13-8 on road)Goals For/Against: 292-211 (131-105 on road)Career Leading Scorers: NJ- Travis Zajac (5g-13a-18pts), Adam Henrique (6g-8a-14pts), Andy Greene (2g-8a-10pts); TB: RyanCallahan (10g-18a-28pts), Steven Stamkos (15g-11a-26pts), two others tied with 9pts. each.Career Goaltending: NJ- Keith Kinkaid (1-1-1, 2.84 GAA, .892 save %), Cory Schneider (2-2-1, 3.15 GAA, .895 save %); TB: BenBishop (7-2-1, 1.31 GAA, .949 save %). Tampa Bay Connections John Moore and Lightning forward Ryan Callahan were teammates with the NY Rangers for parts of two seasons from 2012-13 to2013-14...Cory Schneider and Lightning forward Brian Boyle were teammates at Boston College for two seasons from 2004-06...Lightning defenseman Matt Taormina played in 47 games for New Jersey from 2010-12...Tampa Bay Assistant GM/Director ofPlayer Personnel, Pat Verbeek, played seven seasons with New Jersey from 1982-89...Tampa Bay's Senior Adviser to the GM, TomKurvers, played two-plus seasons with the Devils from 1987-98...He was traded to Toronto for its first-round pick in the 1991 Entry Draft(Scott Niedermayer) on Oct. 16, 1989. Kyle Palmieri and Cory Schneider were teammates with Lightning goaltender Ben Bishop at the2016 World Cup of Hockey. UPCOMING MILESTONES:Adam Henrique - Needs 2g for 100 in his NHL career.Taylor Hall - Needs 4a for 200 in his NHL career.Kyle Quincey - Needs 4GP for 500 in his NHL career. DEVILS IN DETAIL 700 CLUBTravis Zajac appeared in his 700th career game, all with New Jersey, on Oct. 13, 2016. His games-played ranks 14th all-time inDevils' history and 8th all-time among forwards. Bruce Driver is 13th all-time with 702 career games with the Devils. Zajac ranks 12thall-time in franchise history with 141g-249a-390pts. Petr Sykora, 141g-228a-394pts, ranks 11th all-time in points. Zajac is also onegoal away (141) from tying Claude Lemieux and Jamie Langenbrunner (142) for 13th all-time in Devils' history for goals. CaptainAndy Greene is the second-most current-tenured Devil, having played in 642 games with New Jersey. IRON MANAndy Greene has skated in 312 consecutive games, dating back to Mar. 6, 2012. On Mar. 31, 2016 at Florida, he passed JayPandolfo (307 games, Jan. 22, 2003-Nov. 28, 2007) for the fifth-longest games-played stretch in Devils' history. Kirk Muller is next onthe team's all-time list, having played in 321 consecutive games from Apr. 5, 1987-Mar. 31, 1991. Greene's streak is the second-longestin team history among defensemen, trailing only Ken Daneyko's 388 game stretch from Nov. 4, 1989-Mar. 29, 1994. TAKE TWO!Head Coach John Hynes is entering his second season as New Jersey's bench boss. Last season the Devils' finished with a 38-36-8(84pts) record. Hynes also was the head coach for the United States at the 2016 Men's IIHF World Championships where theAmerican's finished fourth. He was an assistant coach for Team USA at the 2016 World Cup of Hockey. Geoff Ward, AlainNasreddine and Chris Terreri all returned with Coach Hynes for another season. Ryane Clowe was also named as an assistantcoach by Hynes during this year's Development Camp. Executive Vice President/General Manager Ray Shero and Assistant GeneralManager Tom Fitzgerald are also back for their sophomore season leading the Devils.

NEW FACES, NEW PLACESNew Jersey has nine new players on its roster who skated with a different team in 2015-16.- No. 33: Yohann Auvitu (D) skated for HIFK Helsinki, Finland.- No. 12: Ben Lovejoy (D) played for the Pittsburgh Penguins.- No. 8: Beau Bennett (F) skated with the Pittsburgh Penguins.- No. 38: Vernon Fiddler (F) played for the Dallas Stars.- No. 9: Taylor Hall (F) skated for the Edmonton Oilers.- No. 11: P.A. Parenteau (F) played for the Toronto Maple Leafs in 15-16. NJ claimed him on waivers from the NY Islanders on Oct.11.- No. 74: Blake Speers (F) skated for Sault Ste. Marie (OHL).- No. 22: Kyle Quincey (D) played for the Detroit Red Wings.- No. 20: Luke Gazdic (F) skated for the Edmonton Oilers. YOUNG BLOODYohann Auvitu and Blake Speers made their NHL debuts on Oct. 13 at Fla. Auvitu, who had one assist in his Devils' debut, won thePekka Rautakallio Award (SM-Liiga Best Defenseman) in 2016. He also represented France at the World Championships for theseventh time in 2016. Speers scored 26g-48a-74pts in 68GP with Sault Ste. Marie (OHL) and added 6g-4a-10pts in 12 OHL Playoffcontests.Miles Wood, Steven Santini and Pavel Zacha each made their NHL debuts in the 2015-16 season finale. Zacha currently has threeassists (3pts) in two career NHL games. TAYLOR HALL MAKES NJ DEBUTTaylor Hall, who was acquired from the Edmonton Oilers on Jun. 29, 2016, is made his debut with New Jersey on Oct. 13 at Fla. Hallwon a Gold Medal with Canada at the 2016 IIHF World Championships. He led the Oilers in scoring for three of the last four seasonsand participated in the 2016 All-Star Game in Nashville. The Calgary-native scored 26g-39a-65pts last season. He has career totals of132g-196a-328pts in 382GP. WINNING EXPERIENCEBen Lovejoy and Beau Bennett were members of Pittsburgh's 2016 Stanley Cup Championship squad. Lovejoy skated in all of thePenguins' 24 playoff games and recorded 6pts. (2g-4a). He was signed by New Jersey to a three-year contract on Jul. 1, 2016. Bennett became the first-ever Californian-born player to win the Stanley Cup. He was acquired by New Jersey at the 2016 Draft for athird-round pick (Connor Hall). Bennett signed a one-year contract with the Devils on Jul. 1, 2016. THIS DAY IN DEVILS HISTORYThe Devils began their 1995-96 season 4-0 after defeating the Buffalo Sabres, 4-3, at Buffalo Memorial Auditorium. Jim Dowd andStephane Richer each scored one goal and one assist, while Sergei Brylin and Valeri Zelepukin added markers of their own. MartinBrodeur made 16 saves on 19 shots in the victory. PROSPECT PIPELINEMichael McLeod, the Devils' 2016 first-round, 12th overall, draft choice, has 1g-6a-7pts in four games with Mississauga (OHL). The18-year-old signed a three-year, entry-level contract with the Devils on Oct. 7 after attending Devils Training Camp.

New Jersey Devils: Game By Game Summary* = Overtime, ** = Shootout, + = Sellout

# Date Team W-L-OT Record GF-GA Scorers W Goal PP PK SF-SA W-L Gltdr. Attend.1 10/13/2016 @ Florida Panthers O* 00-00-01 1-2 11 16 0-2 3-3 24-34 1 / 35 17128+2 10/15/2016 @ Tampa Bay Lightning3 10/18/2016 Anaheim Ducks4 10/20/2016 @ Boston Bruins5 10/22/2016 Minnesota Wild6 10/25/2016 Arizona Coyotes7 10/28/2016 Chicago Blackhawks8 10/29/2016 Tampa Bay Lightning9 11/03/2016 @ Florida Panthers

10 11/05/2016 @ Tampa Bay Lightning11 11/06/2016 @ Carolina Hurricanes12 11/08/2016 Carolina Hurricanes13 11/11/2016 @ Buffalo Sabres14 11/12/2016 Buffalo Sabres15 11/15/2016 @ Dallas Stars16 11/17/2016 @ Anaheim Ducks17 11/19/2016 @ Los Angeles Kings18 11/21/2016 @ San Jose Sharks19 11/23/2016 Toronto Maple Leafs20 11/25/2016 Detroit Red Wings21 11/26/2016 @ Pittsburgh Penguins22 11/29/2016 @ Winnipeg Jets23 12/01/2016 @ Chicago Blackhawks24 12/03/2016 @ Nashville Predators25 12/06/2016 Vancouver Canucks26 12/08/2016 @ Montréal Canadiens27 12/09/2016 St. Louis Blues28 12/11/2016 @ New York Rangers29 12/15/2016 @ St. Louis Blues30 12/17/2016 @ Ottawa Senators31 12/18/2016 @ New York Rangers32 12/20/2016 Nashville Predators33 12/22/2016 Philadelphia Flyers34 12/23/2016 @ Pittsburgh Penguins35 12/27/2016 Pittsburgh Penguins36 12/29/2016 @ Washington Capitals37 12/31/2016 Washington Capitals38 01/02/2017 Boston Bruins39 01/03/2017 @ Carolina Hurricanes40 01/06/2017 Toronto Maple Leafs41 01/07/2017 Edmonton Oilers42 01/09/2017 Florida Panthers43 01/12/2017 @ Edmonton Oilers44 01/13/2017 @ Calgary Flames45 01/15/2017 @ Vancouver Canucks46 01/17/2017 @ Minnesota Wild47 01/20/2017 Montréal Canadiens48 01/21/2017 @ Philadelphia Flyers49 01/24/2017 Los Angeles Kings50 01/26/2017 Washington Capitals51 01/31/2017 @ Detroit Red Wings52 02/03/2017 Calgary Flames53 02/04/2017 @ Columbus Blue Jackets54 02/06/2017 Buffalo Sabres55 02/12/2017 San Jose Sharks56 02/14/2017 Colorado Avalanche57 02/16/2017 Ottawa Senators58 02/18/2017 New York Islanders59 02/19/2017 @ New York Islanders60 02/21/2017 Ottawa Senators61 02/25/2017 New York Rangers62 02/27/2017 Montréal Canadiens63 03/02/2017 @ Washington Capitals64 03/04/2017 @ Boston Bruins65 03/05/2017 Columbus Blue Jackets66 03/07/2017 @ Columbus Blue Jackets67 03/09/2017 @ Colorado Avalanche68 03/11/2017 @ Arizona Coyotes69 03/14/2017 Winnipeg Jets70 03/16/2017 Philadelphia Flyers71 03/17/2017 @ Pittsburgh Penguins72 03/19/2017 Columbus Blue Jackets73 03/21/2017 New York Rangers74 03/23/2017 @ Toronto Maple Leafs75 03/25/2017 Carolina Hurricanes76 03/26/2017 Dallas Stars77 03/31/2017 @ New York Islanders78 04/01/2017 @ Philadelphia Flyers79 04/04/2017 Philadelphia Flyers80 04/06/2017 Pittsburgh Penguins81 04/08/2017 New York Islanders82 04/09/2017 @ Detroit Red Wings

New Jersey Devils: Player Game By Game SummarySkaters: Goals-Assists (Game Winning or Game Tying), Shots / (+/-), TOI Goalies: Goals Allowed/Shots, Decision, Minutes Played

Completed first season as New Jersey's Head Coach; team registered 38-36-8 record (84pts)...Served as Head Coach of the U.S. Men'sNational Team at the 2016 IIHF W.C. and finished in fourth place...Was an assistant coach for the United States' 2016 World Cup of Hockeysquad...Introduced as 17th head coach in Devils' history, June 2, 2015 at Prudential Center press conference...Joined organization afterspending the previous six seasons with Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (AHL), 2011 through 2014-15 as head coach...During that time, led Penguins to231-126-70-17 (.637) mark, including five straight 40-plus victory campaigns...Guided WBS to five consecutive playoff berths, including back-to-back AHL Eastern Conference Finals appearances in 2012-13 and 2013-14...In first season behind the Pens' bench, was named the AHL's2010-11 Coach of the Year.

New Jersey Devils: Head Coach and Player BiosHead Coach: John Hynes

#1: Keith Kinkaid (G) 6' 3", 195 lbs. / Jul 4, 1989 (27 years and 3 months)

Drafted: Not drafted, signed as a free agent.Acquired: Signed as a free agent by DEVILS, April 18, 2011.Last Win: MAR 29, 2016 vs BOSTON (2)Last SO: MAR 10, 2016 @ SAN JOSE (7)Career Shootouts: 10/15 (.667), 2-3

GP W-L-OT SO GAA SV%Season - ----- -Career 43 15-14-5 2 2.71 .909

Career vs. Opp 4 1-1-1 0 2.84 .892

Season Highs: Shots Saves- -

LAST SEASON:DEVILS- 23 GP, 9-9-1, 2.81 GAA, .904 save %, 2 ShOUnited States (WC-A)- 6 GP, 1-3-1, 3.25 GAA, .871 save % NOTEWORTHY- Helped lead United States to fourth place finish at 2016 IIHF World Championships.- Had career-highs with 9 wins and 23 games played last season.- Was named NHL's Third Star of the Week ending Mar. 13.

#35: Cory Schneider (G) 6' 3", 205 lbs. / Mar 18, 1986 (30 years and 6 months)

Drafted: Vancouver's 1st choice, 26th overall, in 2004 Entry Draft.Acquired: Traded to DEVILS by Vancouver for DEVILS' first-round choice (BoHorvat) in 2013 Entry Draft, June 30, 2013.5th NHL / 2nd NJD SeasonLast Win: APR 9, 2016 vs TORONTO (1)Last SO: JAN 16, 2016 @ ARIZONA (21)Career Shootouts: 65/108 (.602), 11-22

GP W-L-OT SO GAA SV%Season 1 0-0-0 0 1.90 .941Career 271 124-97-36 21 2.16 .925

Career vs. Opp 5 2-2-1 0 3.15 .895

Season Highs: Shots Saves3434

3210/13 vs FLA

LAST SEASON:DEVILS- 58GP, 27-25-6, 2.15 GAA, .924 save %, 4 ShOUnited States (WCOH)- 1GP, 0-0-0, 0.00 GAA, 1.000 save % Noteworthy- Represented United States at 2016 World Cup of Hockey.- Last season's 27 wins was a career-high.- 12 shutouts as Devil ranks 2nd all time in NJ history.

#2: John Moore (D) 6' 3", 210 lbs. / Nov 19, 1990 (25 years and 10 months)

Drafted: Columbus' 1st choice, 21st overall, in 2009 Entry Draft.Acquired: Signed as a free agent by DEVILS, July 1, 2015.Last Goal: MAR 12, 2016 @ LOS ANGELES (13)Last Assist: APR 9, 2016 vs TORONTO (1)Career Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG


Career vs. Opp 11 0-1-1 -9 2


10/13 vs FLA0

10/13 vs FLA0

10/13 vs FLA4

10/13 vs FLA19:09

10/13 vs FLA1

10/13 vs FLA2

10/13 vs FLA--1

10/13 vs FLA

LAST SEASON:

DEVILS- 73GP-4G-15A-19PTS, 28 PIM

NOTEWORTHY

- Had career-high 19pts during first season with New Jersey. Also had career-high 6pts (1g-5a) on the power-play.

- Is just the second d-man in franchise history to score 3 overtime goals in a season (S. Niedermayer, 2001-02)

- Played in 300th game of career Mar. 12, 2016 at LA

#6: Andy Greene (D) 5' 11", 190 lbs. / Oct 30, 1982 (33 years and 11 months)

Drafted: Not drafted, signed as a free agent.Acquired: Signed as a free agent by DEVILS, April 4, 2006.8th NHL / 8th NJD SeasonLast Goal: JAN 19, 2016 vs CALGARY (36)Last Assist: MAR 20, 2016 vs COLUMBUS (10)Career Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG


Career vs. Opp 29 2-8-10 4 8


10/13 vs FLA0

10/13 vs FLA0

10/13 vs FLA0

10/13 vs FLA22:11

10/13 vs FLA2

10/13 vs FLA0

10/13 vs FLA+0

10/13 vs FLA

LAST SEASON:


NOTEWORTHY

- Is team's ironman; has played in career-high 312 straight games since Mar. 6, 2012. Fifth longest stretch in Devils' history.

- Entering second season as team captain. Named 11th captain in Devils' history on Oct. 9, 2015.

- His 149 career assists rank 5th all-time among New Jersey d-men.

- His 184 career points rank 6th all-time among New Jersey d-men.

#7: Jon Merrill (D) (*Injured) 6' 3", 205 lbs. / Feb 3, 1992 (24 years and 8 months)

Drafted: New Jersey's 1st choice (2nd round), 38th overall, in 2010 Entry Draft.2nd NHL / 2nd NJD SeasonLast Goal: JAN 10, 2016 @ MINNESOTA (14)Last Assist: MAR 17, 2016 vs MINNESOTA (1)Career Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG




LAST SEASON:


NOTEWORTHY

- Placed on I.R. (broken right index finger, one game missed) retroactive to Oct. 1

- Three of five career goals have been GWG.

- Playing time was limited in 2015-16 due to injuries.

#8: Beau Bennett (R) 6' 2", 195 lbs. / Nov 27, 1991 (24 years and 10 months)

Drafted: Pittsburgh's 1st choice, 20th overall, in 2010 Entry Draft.Acquired: Acquired by DEVILS from Pittsburgh for New Jersey's third-round choice(Connor Hall) in 2016 Entry Draft, June 25, 2016Last Goal: APR 3, 2016 vs PHILADELPHIA (1)Last Assist: MAR 29, 2016 vs BUFFALO (4)Career Shootouts: 0/2 (0%), 0 GDG




LAST SEASON:

Pittsburgh (NHL)- 33GP-6G-6A-12PTS, 10 PIM

Pittsburgh/Playoffs- 1GP-0G-0A-0PTS, 0 PIM

NOTEWORTHY

- Was a healthy scratch Oct. 13 at Fla.

- Won 2016 Stanley Cup Championship with Penguins.

- Signed one-year contract with Devils, July 1, 2016.

- First California-born player to win Stanley Cup.

#9: Taylor Hall (L) 6' 1", 201 lbs. / Nov 14, 1991 (24 years and 11 months)

Drafted: Edmonton's 1st choice, 1st overall, in 2010 Entry Draft.Acquired: Traded to DEVILS by Edmonton for Adam Larsson, June 29, 2016.Last Goal: APR 6, 2016 vs VANCOUVER (2)Last Assist: APR 9, 2016 @ VANCOUVER (1)Career Shootouts: 4/15 (27%), 2 GDG




10/13 vs FLA0

10/13 vs FLA0

10/13 vs FLA0

10/13 vs FLA20:38

10/13 vs FLA2

10/13 vs FLA0

10/13 vs FLA--1

10/13 vs FLA

LAST SEASON:

Edmonton (NHL)- 82GP-26G-39A-65PTS, 54 PIM

Canada (WC-A)- 10GP-6G-3A-9PTS, 2 PIM

NOTEWORTHY

- Made Devils' debut Oct. 13 at Fla.

- Needs 4a for 200 in his NHL career.

- Played in all 82 games for the first time in his career last season.

- Won a Gold Medal with Canada at the 2016 IIHF World Championships.

- Played in 2016 All-Star Game

#11: PA Parenteau (R) 6' 0", 200 lbs. / Mar 24, 1983 (33 years and 6 months)

Drafted: Anaheim - 9th Round (264th overall, 2001)Acquired: Claimed on waivers from NY Islanders, Oct. 11, 2016Last Goal: OCT 13, 2016 @ FLORIDALast Assist: APR 7, 2016 @ PHILADELPHIA (2)Career Shootouts: 19/42 (45%), 10 GDG


Career vs. Opp 19 5-4-9 5 14


10/13 vs FLA0

10/13 vs FLA1

10/13 vs FLA2

10/13 vs FLA10:51

10/13 vs FLA3

10/13 vs FLA1

10/13 vs FLA+1

10/13 vs FLA

LAST SEASON:

Toronto (NHL)- 77GP-20G-21A-41PTS, 68 PIM

NOTEWORTHY

- Scored goal in his Devils' debut Oct. 13 at Fla.

- Claimed off waivers from NY Islanders, Oct. 11

- Scored 20g with Maple Leafs last season, including 3 game-winning goals.

#12: Ben Lovejoy (D) 6' 1", 206 lbs. / Feb 20, 1984 (32 years and 7 months)

Drafted: Not drafted, signed as a free agent.Acquired: Signed as a free agent by DEVILS, July 1, 2016.Last Goal: MAR 29, 2016 vs BUFFALO (7)Last Assist: JAN 21, 2016 vs PHILADELPHIA (21)Career Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG


Career vs. Opp 10 0-2-2 0 16


10/13 vs FLA0

10/13 vs FLA0

10/13 vs FLA0

10/13 vs FLA21:42

10/13 vs FLA2

10/13 vs FLA3

10/13 vs FLA--1

10/13 vs FLA

LAST SEASON:

Pittsburgh (NHL)- 66GP-4G-6A-10PTS, 30 PIM

Pittsburgh/Playoffs- 24GP-2G-4A-6PTS, 12 PIM

NOTEWORTHY


- Won 2016 Stanley Cup Championship with Penguins.

- Signed three-year contract with Devils, July 1, 2016.

- Played in his 300th NHL game Dec. 19 at Car.

#13: Michael Cammalleri (L) 5' 9", 185 lbs. / Jun 8, 1982 (34 years and 4 months)

Drafted: Los Angeles' 3rd choice (2nd round), 49th overall, in 2001 Entry Draft.Acquired: Signed as a free agent by DEVILS, July 1, 2014.12th NHL / 1st NJD SeasonLast Goal: DEC 30, 2015 @ OTTAWA (5)Last Assist: JAN 23, 2016 @ WINNIPEG (2)Career Shootouts: 14/51 (27%), 7 GDG


Career vs. Opp 15 4-6-10 0 10


10/13 vs FLA0

10/13 vs FLA0

10/13 vs FLA0

10/13 vs FLA16:54

10/13 vs FLA0

10/13 vs FLA0

10/13 vs FLA+0

10/13 vs FLA

LAST SEASON:


NOTEWORTHY

- Missed significant time last season due to right hand injury.

- Scored at nearly a point-per-game pace before injury. 38 points in 42 games played

- Named NHL's Third Star of the Week for period ending Dec. 6, 2015.

#14: Adam Henrique (C) 6' 0", 195 lbs. / Feb 6, 1990 (26 years and 8 months)

Drafted: New Jersey's 4th choice (3rd round), 82nd overall, in 2008 Entry Draft.4th NHL / 4th NJD SeasonLast Goal: APR 9, 2016 vs TORONTO (1)Last Assist: MAR 31, 2016 @ FLORIDA (5)Career Shootouts: 2/16 (12%), 1 GDG


Career vs. Opp 16 6-8-14 0 4


10/13 vs FLA0

10/13 vs FLA0

10/13 vs FLA0

10/13 vs FLA20:52

10/13 vs FLA1

10/13 vs FLA0

10/13 vs FLA--1

10/13 vs FLA

LAST SEASON:


NOTEWORTHY

- Needs two goals for 100 in career.

- Was ranked second in NHL with 20.1 shooting-percentage last season.

- Scored career-high 30 goals and 8 GWG.

- 11 career SHG are tied for third (D. Brown & S. Richer) in franchise history.

#15: Reid Boucher (L) 5' 10", 195 lbs. / Sep 8, 1993 (23 years and 1 month)

Drafted: New Jersey's 3rd choice (4th round), 99th overall, in 2011 Entry Draft.Last Goal: MAR 29, 2016 vs BOSTON (4)Last Assist: MAR 29, 2016 vs BOSTON (4)Career Shootouts: 2/5 (40%), 0 GDG




LAST SEASON:


Albany (AHL)- 34GP-19G-13A-32PTS, 4 PIM

Albany/Playoffs- 11GP-4G-6A-10PTS, 4 PIM

NOTEWORTHY

- Was a healthy-scratch Oct. 13 at Fla.

- Had career-highs in all offensive categories with Devils last season.

- Was 1/2 in the shootout last season.

- Had points in a career-high four straight games; Mar. 17-24.

#16: Jacob Josefson (C) 6' 0", 190 lbs. / Mar 2, 1991 (25 years and 7 months)

Drafted: New Jersey's 1st choice, 20th overall, in 2009 Entry Draft,5th NHL / 5th NJD SeasonLast Goal: APR 5, 2016 vs BUFFALO (3)Last Assist: MAR 3, 2016 @ NASHVILLE (6)Career Shootouts: 9/18 (50%), 3 GDG


Career vs. Opp 10 1-0-1 -2 0


10/13 vs FLA0

10/13 vs FLA0

10/13 vs FLA2

10/13 vs FLA11:13

10/13 vs FLA1

10/13 vs FLA0

10/13 vs FLA+1

10/13 vs FLA

LAST SEASON:


NOTEWORTHY

- Set career-highs with 10 assists and 14 points last season.

- Appeared in 200th NHL game Nov. 22 at Van.

#19: Travis Zajac (C) 6' 2", 185 lbs. / May 13, 1985 (31 years and 5 months)

Drafted: New Jersey's 1st choice, 20th overall, in 2004 Entry Draft.9th NHL / 9th NJD SeasonLast Goal: MAR 29, 2016 vs BOSTON (6)Last Assist: MAR 29, 2016 vs BOSTON (6)Career Shootouts: 6/26 (23%), 4 GDG


Career vs. Opp 33 5-13-18 -2 6


10/13 vs FLA0

10/13 vs FLA0

10/13 vs FLA2

10/13 vs FLA20:31

10/13 vs FLA1

10/13 vs FLA0

10/13 vs FLA+0

10/13 vs FLA

LAST SEASON:


NOTEWORTHY

- Played in his 700th NHL/Devils' game Oct. 13 at Fla.

- Needs 2 GP to tie Bruce Driver for 13th all-time in franchise history. Needs 4pts. to tie Petr Sykora for 11th all-time in franchise history. Needs 1g to tie

Claude Lemieux and Stephane Richer for 13th all-time in Devils' history.

- Reached the 40-pt mark for the sixth time in his NHL career last season. His 28 assists led the Devils.

#20: Luke Gazdic (L) (*Injured) 6' 4", 225 lbs. / Jul 25, 1989 (27 years and 2 months)

Drafted: Dallas' 8th choice (6th round), 172nd overall, in 2007 Entry Draft.Acquired: Signed as a free agent by DEVILS, July 5, 2016.Last Goal: DEC 6, 2015 vs BUFFALO (13)Last Assist: JAN 29, 2015 vs BUFFALO (53)Career Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG




LAST SEASON:

Edmonton (NHL)- 29GP-1G-0A-1PT, 24 PIM

Bakersfield (AHL)- 11GP-1G-2A-3PTS, 6 PIM

Noteworthy

- Placed on I.R. (broken left foot, one game missed) retroactive to Sept. 26.

#21: Kyle Palmieri (R) 5' 10", 185 lbs. / Feb 1, 1991 (25 years and 8 months)

Drafted: Anaheim's 1st choice, 26th overall, in 2009 Entry Draft.Acquired: Traded to DEVILS by Anaheim for Florida's second-round choice (latertraded to NY Rangers-Ryan Gropp) in 2015 Entry Draft and DEVILS' option of Floridaor Minnesota's third-round choice in 2016 Entry Draft, June 27, 2015.Last Goal: APR 9, 2016 vs TORONTO (1)Last Assist: APR 9, 2016 vs TORONTO (1)Career Shootouts: 1/8 (12%), 1 GDG




10/13 vs FLA0

10/13 vs FLA0

10/13 vs FLA2

10/13 vs FLA17:04

10/13 vs FLA3

10/13 vs FLA3

10/13 vs FLA--2

10/13 vs FLA

LAST SEASON:


United States (WCOH)- 2GP-0G-0A-0PTS, 0PIM

Noteworthy

- Represented United States at 2016 World Cup of Hockey.

- Led NJ with career-high 30g-27a-57pts last season.

- Played in all 82 games for the first time in his career.

- First New Jersey native to ever skate for Devils since Jim Dowd.

#22: Kyle Quincey (D) 6' 2", 216 lbs. / Aug 12, 1985 (31 years and 2 months)

Drafted: Detroit's 2nd choice (4th round), 132nd overall, in 2003 NHL Entry DraftAcquired: Signed as a free agent by DEVILS, September 28, 2016Last Goal: APR 6, 2016 vs PHILADELPHIA (3)Last Assist: APR 7, 2016 @ BOSTON (2)Career Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG


Career vs. Opp 16 2-4-6 7 32


10/13 vs FLA0

10/13 vs FLA0

10/13 vs FLA0

10/13 vs FLA19:09

10/13 vs FLA1

10/13 vs FLA4

10/13 vs FLA+1

10/13 vs FLA

LAST SEASON:

Detroit (NHL)- 47GP-4G-7A-11PT, 77 PIM

Detroit/Playoffs- 4GP-0G-1A-1PT., 4 PIM

Noteworthy

- Activated from injured reserve on Oct. 13 and made Devils' debut that night at Fla.

- Needs 4 GP to reach 500 for NHL career.

- Signed with Devils during training camp; Sept. 28.

#25: Devante Smith-Pelly (R) 6' 0", 214 lbs. / Jun 14, 1992 (24 years and 4 months)

Drafted: Anaheim's 3rd choice (2nd round), 42nd overall, in 2010 Entry Draft.Acquired: Acquired by DEVILS from Montreal in exchange for Stefan Matteau, Feb.29, 2016.Last Goal: APR 9, 2016 vs TORONTO (1)Last Assist: MAR 31, 2016 @ FLORIDA (5)Career Shootouts: 1/2 (50%), 1 GDG




10/13 vs FLA0

10/13 vs FLA0

10/13 vs FLA0

10/13 vs FLA17:33

10/13 vs FLA1

10/13 vs FLA0

10/13 vs FLA--1

10/13 vs FLA

LAST SEASON:


Montreal (NHL)- 46GP-6G-6A-12PTS, 22 PIM

Noteworthy

- Signed two-year contract with Devils through 2017-18 season, July 1, 2016.

- Established new career-high with 14g-11a-25pts in 2015-16.

#28: Damon Severson (D) 6' 2", 205 lbs. / Aug 7, 1994 (22 years and 2 months)

Drafted: New Jersey's 2nd choice, 60th overall, in 2012 Entry Draft.Last Goal: DEC 11, 2015 vs DETROIT (45)Last Assist: APR 2, 2016 @ TAMPA BAY (4)Career Shootouts: 0/1 (0%), 0 GDG




10/13 vs FLA0

10/13 vs FLA0

10/13 vs FLA2

10/13 vs FLA19:26

10/13 vs FLA0

10/13 vs FLA0

10/13 vs FLA--1

10/13 vs FLA

LAST SEASON:


Albany (AHL)- 3GP-0G-1A-1PT, 9 PIM


Noteworthy

- Led NJ d-men with career high 20a/21pts last season.

- Appeared in 100th game Jan. 26 at Pit.

#33: Yohann Auvitu (D) 5' 11", 191 lbs. / Jul 27, 1989 (27 years and 2 months)

Drafted: Not drafted, signed as a free agent.Acquired: Signed as a free agent by DEVILS, May 27, 2016Last Goal: -Last Assist: OCT 13, 2016 @ FLORIDACareer Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG




10/13 vs FLA1

10/13 vs FLA1

10/13 vs FLA0

10/13 vs FLA17:14

10/13 vs FLA2

10/13 vs FLA0

10/13 vs FLA+1

10/13 vs FLA

LAST SEASON:

HIFK Helsinki (Fin.)- 48GP-6G-15A-21PTS, 6 PIM

HIFK/Playoffs- 18GP-6G-7A-13PTS, 14 PIM

France (WC-A) 7GP-0G-3A-3PTS, 2 PIM

NOTEWORTHY

- Made NHL/Devils' debut Oct. 13 at Fla. Recorded first assist (first career point) in same game.

- Is one of four players in league born in France (P.E. Bellemare-PHI, X. Ouellet-DET, A. Roussel- DAL).

- In 2016 was named as SM-liiga's (Fin.) Best Defenseman (Pekka Rautakallio Award).

- Represented France for the seventh time at the IIHF World Championships.

#34: Steven Santini (D) 6' 2", 207 lbs. / Mar 7, 1995 (21 years and 7 months)

Drafted: New Jersey's 1st choice (2nd round), 42nd overall, in 2013 NHL DraftLast Goal: -Last Assist: -Career Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG




LAST SEASON:


Boston College (HE)- 41GP-1G-18A-19PTS, 20 PIM

United States (WC-A)- 7GP-0G-0A-0PTS, 2 PIM

Noteworthy

- Was a healthy scratch Oct. 13 at Fla.

- Made NHL debut, Apr. 9, 2016 vs. Tor.

- Represented United States at IIHF World Championships.

- Was named Hockey East Best Defensive Defenseman.

#37: Pavel Zacha (C) 6' 3", 210 lbs. / Apr 6, 1997 (19 years and 6 months)

Drafted: New Jersey's 1st choice, 6th overall, in 2015 NHL DraftLast Goal: -Last Assist: OCT 13, 2016 @ FLORIDACareer Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG




10/13 vs FLA1

10/13 vs FLA1

10/13 vs FLA0

10/13 vs FLA15:28

10/13 vs FLA2

10/13 vs FLA3

10/13 vs FLA+1

10/13 vs FLA

LAST SEASON:


Sarnia (OHL)- 51GP-28G-36A-64PTS, 97 PIM

Czech Rep. (WJC-A)- 3PG-0G-1A-1PT, 0 PIM

Albany (AHL)- 3GP-1G-2A-3PTS, 2 PIM


Noteworthy

- Recorded assist Oct. 13 at Fla. Has three assists (3pts) in two career games.

- Made NHL debut in season-closer Apr. 9 vs. Tor., where he recorded 2a.

- 6th overall draft pick in 2015 NHL Draft.

#38: Vernon Fiddler (L) 5' 11", 205 lbs. / May 9, 1980 (36 years and 5 months)

Drafted: UndraftedAcquired: Signed by Dallas as a free agent on July 1, 2011Last Goal: MAR 22, 2016 @ CHICAGO (9)Last Assist: FEB 29, 2016 vs DETROIT (19)Career Shootouts: 4/13 (31%), 0 GDG


Career vs. Opp 14 5-3-8 -1 6


10/13 vs FLA0

10/13 vs FLA0

10/13 vs FLA0

10/13 vs FLA11:26

10/13 vs FLA0

10/13 vs FLA1

10/13 vs FLA+0

10/13 vs FLA

LAST SEASON:

Dallas (NHL)- 82GP-12G-10A-22PTS, 31 PIM

Dallas/Playoffs- 13GP-1G-2A-3PTS, 8 PIM

Noteworthy


- Is only current NHLer to play in 800 NHL games after being undrafted.

- Has never finished a season with a face win-percentage under 50.0%

#44: Miles Wood (L) 6' 1", 185 lbs. / Sep 13, 1995 (21 years and 1 month)

Drafted: New Jersey's 3rd choice, 100th overall, in 2013 NHL DraftLast Goal: -Last Assist: -Career Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG




10/13 vs FLA0

10/13 vs FLA0

10/13 vs FLA2

10/13 vs FLA11:10

10/13 vs FLA1

10/13 vs FLA1

10/13 vs FLA+0

10/13 vs FLA

LAST SEASON:


Boston College (HE)- 37GP-10G-25A-35PTS, 76 PIM

United States (WC-A)- 10GP-1G-0A-1PT, 8 PIM

Noteworthy

- Made NHL debut in Devils season finale, Apr. 9 vs. Tor.

-Represented United States at 2016 IIHF World Championships.

#51: Sergey Kalinin (C) (*Injured) 6' 3", 200 lbs. / Mar 17, 1991 (25 years and 6 months)

Drafted: Not drafted, signed as a free agent.Acquired: Signed as a free agent by DEVILS, May 29, 2015.Last Goal: APR 7, 2016 vs TAMPA BAY (1)Last Assist: MAR 4, 2016 @ DALLAS (16)Career Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG




LAST SEASON:


Russia (WC-A)- 10GP-0G-3A-3PTS, 4 PIM

Noteworthy

- Placed on I.R. (illness, one game missed) retroactive to Oct. 10.

-Represented Russia at the 2016 IIHF World Championships

#74: Blake Speers (C) 5' 11", 185 lbs. / Jan 2, 1997 (19 years and 9 months)

Drafted: New Jersey's 3rd choice, 67th overall, in 2015 Entry Draft.Last Goal: -Last Assist: -Career Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG




10/13 vs FLA0

10/13 vs FLA0

10/13 vs FLA0

10/13 vs FLA7:53

10/13 vs FLA1

10/13 vs FLA0

10/13 vs FLA+0

10/13 vs FLA

LAST SEASON:

Sault Ste. Marie (OHL)- 68GP-26G-48A-74PTS, 12 PIM

Sault Ste. Marie/Playoffs- 12GP-6G-4A-10PTS, 8 PIM

NOTEWORTHY

- Made NHL/Devils' debut Oct. 13 at Fla.

- Signed three-year, entry-level contract on Sept. 21, 2016.

- Had career-highs in goals, assists and points with Sault Ste. Marie in 2015-16.

- Was named team captain of Greyhounds for 2015-16 season.

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