In Tampa (USA), the Amali Arena stadium hosted the third match of the Stanley Cup final, in which the Tampa Bay Lightning hosted the Colorado Avalanche.
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Tampa Bay 6-2 Colorado
In the third of the Stanley Cup Final, Tampa Bay closed the gap against Colorado at home with a 6-2 win.
Anthony Cirelli, Ondrej Palat, Nick Paul, Steven Stamkos, Pat Maroon and Corey Perry each scored goals for Tampa Bay. Goalkeeper Andrei Vasilevsky saved 37 shots out of 39.
Gabriel Landeskog scored a double for Colorado. He was assisted twice by Keil Makar and Mikko Rantanen.
 Tampa Bay | 6-2 |  Colorado |
Goals: Landeskog G. (Power-play) – (0-1). Cirelli A. – (1-1). Palat O. – (2-1). Paul N. – (3-1). Landeskog G. (Power-play) – (3-2) Stamkos S. – (4-2). Maroon P. – (5-2). Perry C. (Power-play) – (6-2).
Goalkeepers: Vasilevski – Kuemper .
PIM: 27-31.
Throws: 32 (12+14+6) — 39 (14+13+12).
Series score: 1-2.
Thus, the score in the series became 2-1 in favor of Colorado. The next game between the teams will take place on June 23 and will start at 00:00 GMT.