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Lightning Fall 9-3 Against Florida - Game Recap

Anthony Duclair scored twice to lead the Panthers over Tampa Bay 9-3 on Thursday at FLA Live Arena.

Bettors who backed the Panthers were rewarded as -160 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 6.5.

Anthony Duclair(2), Jonathan Huberdeau, Maxim Mamin, Aaron Ekblad, Anton Lundell, Aleksander Barkov, Frank Vatrano, and Eetu Luostarinen each scored for the Panthers in the victory. Duclair opened the scoring for Florida.

Spencer Knight stopped 39 of 42 Tampa Bay shots in the victory.

Zach Bogosian, Brayden Point, and Steven Stamkos scored for the Lightning, finding the net behind Spencer Knight.

Tampa Bay got a 21-stop effort from Maxime Lagace in the loss.

On the power play, Florida went 1-for-3, while the Lightning were 1-for-4 with the man advantage.

Tampa Bay outshot Florida 42-37 in the game.

Next game, Florida takes its act home to face Montreal looking for another win. For Tampa Bay, they head home to face New York.