nhl Game Recap
New York Falls 3-2 to Lightning - Recap
The Rangers came up short Sunday against the Lightning, falling 3-2.
Bettors who backed the Lightning were rewarded as -183 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 5.5.
Tampa Bay got goals from Steven Stamkos, Ondrej Palat, and Nikita Kucherov in the victory. Kucherov opened the scoring at 10:50 of the second period.
Andrei Vasilevskiy stopped 28 of 30 New York shots in the victory.
New York got goals from Chris Kreider, and Mika Zibanejad in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
New York got a 48-stop effort from Igor Shesterkin in the loss.
On the power play, Tampa Bay went 2-for-4, while the Rangers were 2-for-5 with the man advantage.
New York lost the shots on goal battle to Tampa Bay by a margin of 51-30.