nhl Game Recap
Tampa Bay Ices Toronto 4-3 - Recap
The Lightning earned a 4-3 victory over the Maple Leafs on Thursday at Amalie Arena.
Bettors who backed the Lightning were rewarded as -140 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 6.5.
Tampa Bay got goals from Brayden Point, Ondrej Palat, Nikita Kucherov, and Anthony Cirelli in the victory. Palat opened the scoring at 17:38 of the first period.
Andrei Vasilevskiy stopped 30 of 33 Toronto shots in the victory.
Toronto got goals from John Tavares(2), and Auston Matthews in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Jack Campbell stopped 31 of 35 shots for the Maple Leafs, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
Tampa Bay scored 1 times on 3 chances on the power play, while Toronto went 0-for-1 with the man advantage.
Tampa Bay outshot Toronto 35-33 in the game.