Boston – Buffalo 1:3 (end) | Detroit – San Jose 5:6 (after OT) | Montreal – Los Angeles 0:4 (end)
Ottawa – Toronto 3:4 (end) | NY Islanders – Columbus 7:3 (end) | Washington – Dallas 4:5 (0:1 after SO)
Nashville – Tampa 5:1 (end) | Chicago – Anaheim 1:0 (end) | Arizona – Philadelphia 1:4 (end)
Calgary – Carolina 3:2 (end) | Colorado – Winnipeg 2:4 (end) | Vancouver – Minnesota 2:0 (end)
Seattle – New Jersey 1:2 (end)
final
Nashville Predators
5:1 (1:1, 2:0, 2:0)
Tampa Bay Lightning
Friday 08.12.2023, 02:00 • Bridgestone Arena, Nashville • NHL
     
    60:00
    Penalty for Tampa Bay Lightning:
    Austin Watson – 2 min. + 10 min. misconduct penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct.
     
    50:13
    Penalty for Nashville Predators:
    Cole Smith – 5 min., fighting.

    Penalty for Tampa Bay Lightning:
    Austin Watson – 5 min., fighting.
     
    41:21
    Penalty for Tampa Bay Lightning:
    Alex Barré-Boulet – 2 min., slashing.
     
    37:54
    Penalty for Nashville Predators:
    Filip Forsberg – 2 min., high-sticking.
     
    30:30
    Penalty for Nashville Predators:
    Roman Josi – 2 min., tripping.
     
    25:08
    Penalty for Nashville Predators:
    Kiefer Sherwood – 2 min., holding.
     
    22:30
    Penalty for Tampa Bay Lightning:
    Brandon Hagel – 2 min., high-sticking.
     
    15:30
    Penalty for Tampa Bay Lightning:
    Steven Stamkos – 2 min., holding the stick.
     
    07:31
    Penalty for Nashville Predators:
    Michael McCarron – 2 min., high-sticking.
    Goals and assists: 18. Pärssinen (Tomasino, McDonagh), 23. F. Forsberg (Josi, Nyquist), 25. McDonagh, 47. Josi (Co. Smith) – 14. Barré-Boulet (Hagel, Cirelli)


    Nashville Predators: Saros (Lankinen) – Josi (C), McDonagh (A), Fabbro, , L. Schenn, Stastney – Nyquist, O'Reilly, F. Forsberg – Evangelista, Pärssinen, Novak – Co. Smith, Sissons (A), – Tomasino, McCarron, Sherwood.
    Coach: Andrew Brunette

    Tampa Bay Lightning: J. Johansson (Vasilevsky) – Perbix, Hedman (A), Cernak, Sergachyov, D. Raddysh, de Haan – Kucherov (A), Point, Stamkos (C) – Barré-Boulet, Cirelli, Hagel – Eyssimont, Paul, Jeannot – Motte, Glendening, Watson.
    Coach: Jon Cooper

    Referees: St. Laurent, Dwyer – Jackson, Berg

    Attendance: 17 159