TAMPA, FLORIDA - DECEMBER 28: Nick Paul #20 of the Tampa Bay Lightning celebrates his goal with teammates Charle-Edouard D'Astous #51, Oliver Bjorkstrand #22 and Maxim Groshev #52 during the second period against the Montréal Canadiens at the Benchmark International Arena on December 28, 2025 in Tampa, Florida. Groshev picked up an assist on the play for his first NHL point in his NHL debut. (Photo by Mike Carlson/Getty Images)

TAMPA, FLORIDA - DECEMBER 28: Nikita Kucherov #86 of the Tampa Bay Lightning congratulates teammate Maxim Groshev #52 on his first NHL point in his NHL debut during the second period against the Montréal Canadiens at the Benchmark International Arena on December 28, 2025 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Mike Carlson/Getty Images)

TAMPA, FLORIDA - DECEMBER 28: Maxim Groshev #52 of the Tampa Bay Lightning skates against the Montréal Canadiens in his NHL debut during the first period at the Benchmark International Arena on December 28, 2025 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Mike Carlson/Getty Images)

TAMPA, FLORIDA - DECEMBER 28: Maxim Groshev #52 of the Tampa Bay Lightning chases a loose puck with Josh Anderson #17 of the Montréal Canadiens during the first period at the Benchmark International Arena on December 28, 2025 in Tampa, Florida. Groshev is making his NHL debut. (Photo by Mike Carlson/Getty Images)

VANCOUVER, CANADA - DECEMBER 27: Igor Chernyshov #92 of the San Jose Sharks celebrates with teammate Jeff Skinner #53 after scoring a goal against the Vancouver Canucks during the third period of NHL action at Rogers Arena on December 27, 2025 in Vancouver, Canada. It is Igor Chernyshov #92 first goal in the NHL. (Photo by Rich Lam/Getty Images)

VANCOUVER, CANADA - DECEMBER 27: Tyler Myers #57 of the Vancouver Canucks hits Adam Gaudette #81 of the San Jose Sharks along the end boards during the third period of NHL action at Rogers Arena on December 27, 2025 in Vancouver, Canada. (Photo by Rich Lam/Getty Images)

VANCOUVER, CANADA - DECEMBER 27: Collin Graf #51 of the San Jose Sharks is slashed by Zeev Buium #24 of the Vancouver Canucks while chasing down a loose puck during the third period of NHL action at Rogers Arena on December 27, 2025 in Vancouver, Canada. (Photo by Rich Lam/Getty Images)

VANCOUVER, CANADA - DECEMBER 27: Goalie Thatcher Demko #35 of the Vancouver Canucks stops Collin Graf #51 of the San Jose Sharks during the third period of NHL action at Rogers Arena on December 27, 2025 in Vancouver, Canada. (Photo by Rich Lam/Getty Images)