Florida put an end to Vegas' advance to the Stanley Cup when they won 3–2 after extra time in the third final meeting. Florida has thus reduced Vegas' lead to 2-1 in games.
Game four between the teams will be played on the night of Sunday in Florida. Florida came out strong in the first period at the home arena and accounted for the game's first goal. Matthew Tkachuk left the ice and then disappeared into the locker room for the rest of the period.