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Lightning Down Detroit 2-1 - Match Report

Tampa Bay skated to a 2-1 victory over Detroit on Sunday in NHL action at Amalie Arena.

Tampa Bay was favored by -411 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 6.5.

Tampa Bay got goals from Ondrej Palat, and Brayden Point in the victory. Palat opened the scoring at 4:10 of the second period.

Curtis McElhinney stopped 19 of 20 Detroit shots in the victory.

Detroit got a goal from Robby Fabbri in the loss, but it wasn't enough.

Detroit got a 37-stop effort from Jonathan Bernier in the loss.

On the power play, Tampa Bay went 1-for-4, while the Red Wings were 0-for-2 with the man advantage.

Tampa Bay outshot Detroit 39-20 in the game.

Tampa Bay looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Sabres. The Red Wings will aim to get back on the winning track vs. San Jose.