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Tampa Bay Falls 2-1 to Hurricanes - Recap

The Lightning came up short Tuesday against the Hurricanes, falling 2-1.

Carolina won as a +106 underdog, while Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 5.5 were rewarded at the payout window.

Carolina got goals from Teuvo Teravainen, and Martin Necas in the victory. Teravainen opened the scoring at 9:56 of the third period.

Frederik Andersen stopped 17 of 18 Tampa Bay shots in the victory.

Steven Stamkos scored for the Lightning, finding the net behind Frederik Andersen.

Andrei Vasilevskiy stopped 29 of 31 shots for the Lightning, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

On the power play, Carolina went 1-for-5, while the Lightning were 0-for-4 with the man advantage.

Tampa Bay lost the shots on goal battle to Carolina by a margin of 31-18.

Carolina heads into a battle against the Flyers. Tampa Bay, meanwhile, will have their next action against Florida.