nhl Game Recap
Lightning Down Seattle 4-1 - Match Report
Victor Hedman scored a pair of goals against the Kraken as Tampa Bay handed Seattle a 4-1 defeat on Wednesday at Climate Pledge Arena.
Bettors who backed the Lightning were rewarded as -279 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 6.0.
Tampa Bay got goals from Victor Hedman(2), Anthony Cirelli, and Nikita Kucherov in the victory. Kucherov opened the scoring at 6:26 of the first period.
Andrei Vasilevskiy stopped 24 of 25 Seattle shots in the victory.
Yanni Gourde scored for the Kraken, finding the net behind Andrei Vasilevskiy.
Seattle got a 35-stop effort from Philipp Grubauer in the loss.
Tampa Bay scored 2 times on 6 chances on the power play, while Seattle went 1-for-5 with the man advantage.
Seattle 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 Rangers. The Kraken will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Detroit.