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Winnipeg Falls 7-1 to Lightning - Recap
Winnipeg gave up 3 goals to Anthony Cirelli in their 7-1 loss to the Lightning in NHL action on Friday.
Bettors who backed the Lightning were rewarded as -135 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 6.0.
Anthony Cirelli(3), Nikita Kucherov(2), Alex Killorn, and Carter Verhaeghe each scored for the Lightning in the victory. Cirelli opened the scoring for Tampa Bay.
Andrei Vasilevskiy turned in a 30-save effort for the Lightning.
Winnipeg got a goal from Jack Roslovic in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Connor Hellebuyck stopped 7 of 12 shots for the Jets, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
On the power play, Tampa Bay went 0-for-1, while the Jets were 0-for-2 with the man advantage.
Tampa Bay lost the shots on goal battle to Winnipeg by a margin of 31-26.
Tampa Bay heads into a battle against the Stars. Winnipeg, meanwhile, will have their next action against Chicago.