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Tampa Bay Ices San Jose 4-3 - Recap

The Sharks came up short Saturday against the Lightning, falling 4-3.

Bettors who backed the Lightning were rewarded as -193 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 6.0.

Alex Killorn, Victor Hedman, Nikita Kucherov, and Ross Colton each scored for the Lightning in the victory. Hedman opened the scoring for Tampa Bay.

Andrei Vasilevskiy turned in a 24-save effort for the Lightning.

San Jose got goals from Erik Karlsson(2), and Nico Sturm in the loss, but it wasn't enough.

San Jose got a 22-stop effort from James Reimer in the loss.

Tampa Bay scored 0 times on 2 chances on the power play, while San Jose went 1-for-3 with the man advantage.

Tampa Bay lost the shots on goal battle to San Jose by a margin of 27-26.

Tampa Bay looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Senators. The Sharks will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Anaheim.