nhl Game Recap
Tampa Bay Skates Past Chicago 5-1 - Recap
The Blackhawks came up short Wednesday against the Lightning, falling 5-1.
Tampa Bay was favored by -245 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 6.5.
Tampa Bay got goals from Brayden Point, Anthony Cirelli, Ondrej Palat, Mathieu Joseph, and Steven Stamkos in the victory. Palat opened the scoring at 10:39 of the first period.
Andrei Vasilevskiy stopped 22 of 23 Chicago shots in the victory.
Dylan Strome scored for the Blackhawks, finding the net behind Andrei Vasilevskiy.
Malcolm Subban stopped 28 of 33 shots for the Blackhawks, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
Tampa Bay scored 3 times on 4 chances on the power play, while Chicago went 0-for-3 with the man advantage.
Chicago lost the shots on goal battle to Tampa Bay by a margin of 33-23.