nhl Game Recap
Recap - Lightning Defeat Calgary 4-3
The Lightning earned a 4-3 victory over the Flames on Saturday at Amalie Arena.
Bettors who backed the Lightning were rewarded as -173 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 6.5.
Tampa Bay got goals from Ondrej Palat, Tyler Johnson, Alex Killorn, and Yanni Gourde in the victory. Johnson opened the scoring at 13:52 of the first period.
Andrei Vasilevskiy turned in a 18-save effort for the Lightning.
Sean Monahan, Andrew Mangiapane, and Elias Lindholm scored for the Flames, finding the net behind Andrei Vasilevskiy.
Calgary got a 29-stop effort from David Rittich in the loss.
On the power play, Tampa Bay went 2-for-4, while the Flames were 1-for-2 with the man advantage.
Tampa Bay outshot Calgary 33-21 in the game.
Next game, Tampa Bay takes its act home to face Boston looking for another win. For Calgary, they head on the road to face Florida.