nhl Game Recap
Tampa Bay Lightning vs Chicago Blackhawks Wrap - Tampa Bay Wins 6-3
Yanni Gourde was the difference, potting a pair for Tampa Bay on Sunday as the Lightning skated off with a 6-3 victory over the Blackhawks at United Center.
Bettors who backed the Lightning were rewarded as -209 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 5.5.
Yanni Gourde(2), Ondrej Palat, Pat Maroon, Alex Killorn, and Victor Hedman each scored for the Lightning in the victory. Palat opened the scoring for Tampa Bay.
Andrei Vasilevskiy stopped 22 of 25 Chicago shots in the victory.
Mattias Janmark, Philipp Kurashev, and Pius Suter scored for the Blackhawks, finding the net behind Andrei Vasilevskiy.
Chicago got a 33-stop effort from Kevin Lankinen in the loss.
On the power play, Tampa Bay went 4-for-5, while the Blackhawks were 1-for-4 with the man advantage.
Chicago lost the shots on goal battle to Tampa Bay by a margin of 39-25.
Tampa Bay looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Red Wings. The Blackhawks will aim to get back on the winning track at Dallas.