Nick Paul missed the last game for the Lightning, and coach Jon Cooper stated that he will be re-evaluated when the team returns to Tampa.

Nick Paul scored the opening goal for the Lightning at 14:27 of the first period with a long wrist shot that went through a screen. His contribution helped set the tone for the game, leading to Tampa Bay's commanding 4-0 victory over New Jersey. This marked the ninth consecutive game in which the Lightning scored first.

Nick Paul opened the scoring for the Lightning with a long wrist shot that found its way through a screen and past the Devils' goaltender. This goal came at 14:27 of the first period, contributing to Tampa Bay's commanding 4-0 victory.

Nick Paul took a shot during the game that deflected off Jordan Kyrou's stick and struck Dylan Holloway in the neck. This incident led to a stoppage in play as Holloway received medical attention, highlighting the impact of Paul's shot on the game and its players.

Nick Paul’s shot deflected off Jordan Kyrou’s stick and struck Dylan Holloway in the neck, leading to a serious incident during the game. The situation was alarming for both teams, with Lightning coach Jon Cooper acknowledging the gravity of the moment, emphasizing that the well-being of the players is more important than the game itself.