nhl Game Recap
Lightning Down St. Louis 4-2 - Match Report
Victor Hedman scored twice to lead the Lightning over St. Louis 4-2 on Thursday at Amalie Arena.
Tampa Bay was favored by -170 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 5.5.
Tampa Bay got goals from Victor Hedman(2), Anthony Cirelli, and Ondrej Palat in the victory. Palat opened the scoring at 7:16 of the first period.
Andrei Vasilevskiy stopped 26 of 28 St. Louis shots in the victory.
Brandon Saad, and Pavel Buchnevich scored for the Blues, finding the net behind Andrei Vasilevskiy.
St. Louis got a 31-stop effort from Ville Husso in the loss.
On the power play, Tampa Bay went 1-for-3, while the Blues were 2-for-4 with the man advantage.
St. Louis lost the shots on goal battle to Tampa Bay by a margin of 35-28.
Tampa Bay looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Bruins. The Blues will aim to get back on the winning track at Florida.