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Dallas Falls 2-0 to Lightning - Recap

Andrei Vasilevskiy made 35 stops Tuesday to lead the Lightning over the Stars 2-0 at American Airlines Center.

Tampa Bay was favored by -149 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 6.5.

Tampa Bay got goals from Mikhail Sergachev, and Ondrej Palat in the victory. Palat opened the scoring at 7:55 of the first period.

Andrei Vasilevskiy turned in a 35-save effort for the Lightning.

Anton Khudobin stopped 19 of 21 shots for the Stars, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

On the power play, Tampa Bay went 0-for-3, while the Stars were 0-for-6 with the man advantage.

Tampa Bay lost the shots on goal battle to Dallas by a margin of 35-21.

Tampa Bay heads into a battle against the Maple Leafs. Dallas, meanwhile, will have their next action against Los Angeles.