nhl Game Recap
Lightning Down Boston 3-2 - Match Report
Steven Stamkos scored twice to lead the Lightning over Boston 3-2 on Thursday at Amalie Arena.
Tampa Bay was favored by -128 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 6.0.
Steven Stamkos(2), and Brayden Point each scored for the Lightning in the victory. Stamkos opened the scoring for Tampa Bay.
Andrei Vasilevskiy turned in a 27-save effort for the Lightning.
Patrice Bergeron, and John Moore scored for the Bruins, finding the net behind Andrei Vasilevskiy.
Tuukka Rask stopped 28 of 31 shots for the Bruins, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
On the power play, Tampa Bay went 2-for-3, while the Bruins were 0-for-2 with the man advantage.
Tampa Bay outshot Boston 31-29 in the game.
Tampa Bay heads into a battle against the Capitals. Boston, meanwhile, will have their next action against Florida.