nhl Game Recap
New York Rangers vs Tampa Bay Lightning Wrap - Tampa Bay Wins 6-2
Tampa Bay got a pair of goals from Brayden Point as the Lightning skated to a 6-2 victory over New York on Saturday at Amalie Arena.
The Lightning were a -153 favorite in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 6.0.
Tampa Bay got goals from Brayden Point(2), Nikita Kucherov, Anthony Cirelli, Ryan McDonagh, and Nick Paul in the victory. Kucherov opened the scoring at 2:27 of the first period.
Andrei Vasilevskiy stopped 42 of 44 New York shots in the victory.
Artemi Panarin, and Vincent Trocheck scored for the Rangers, finding the net behind Andrei Vasilevskiy.
Igor Shesterkin stopped 8 of 13 shots for the Rangers, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
Tampa Bay scored 2 times on 5 chances on the power play, while New York went 0-for-4 with the man advantage.
Tampa Bay lost the shots on goal battle to New York by a margin of 44-25.
Tampa Bay looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Canadiens. The Rangers will aim to get back on the winning track at Florida.