nhl Game Recap
Tampa Bay Lightning vs Florida Panthers Wrap - Tampa Bay Wins 3-2
Brayden Point scored a pair of goals against the Panthers as Tampa Bay handed Florida a 3-2 defeat on Friday at FLA Live Arena.
Tampa Bay won as a -102 underdog, while Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 6.5 were rewarded at the payout window.
Brayden Point(2), and Steven Stamkos each scored for the Lightning in the victory. Stamkos opened the scoring for Tampa Bay.
Andrei Vasilevskiy turned in a 35-save effort for the Lightning.
Matthew Tkachuk, and Rudolfs Balcers scored for the Panthers, finding the net behind Andrei Vasilevskiy.
Florida got a 29-stop effort from Sergei Bobrovsky in the loss.
On the power play, Tampa Bay went 2-for-7, while the Panthers were 0-for-5 with the man advantage.
Tampa Bay lost the shots on goal battle to Florida by a margin of 37-32.
Tampa Bay heads into a battle against the Islanders. Florida, meanwhile, will have their next action against New York.