nhl Game Recap
Tampa Bay Skates Past Boston 5-3 - Recap
Andrei Vasilevskiy stopped 35 shots against Boston on Saturday, leading Tampa Bay to a 5-3 victory at TD Garden.
The Lightning were a +123 underdog in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 5.5.
Mikhail Sergachev, Nikita Kucherov, Cedric Paquette, Anthony Cirelli, and Alex Killorn each scored for the Lightning in the victory. Cirelli opened the scoring for Tampa Bay.
Andrei Vasilevskiy turned in a 35-save effort for the Lightning.
Boston got goals from David Pastrnak, Sean Kuraly, and Charlie McAvoy in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Boston got a 20-stop effort from Tuukka Rask in the loss.
On the power play, Tampa Bay went 1-for-2, while the Bruins were 1-for-4 with the man advantage.
Boston outshot Tampa Bay 38-25 in the game.
Tampa Bay looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Red Wings. The Bruins will aim to get back on the winning track at Philadelphia.