nhl Game Recap
Columbus Falls 4-1 to Lightning - Recap
Brandon Hagel was the difference, potting a pair for Tampa Bay on Thursday as the Lightning skated off with a 4-1 victory over the Blue Jackets at Amalie Arena.
Tampa Bay won as a -305 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 6.5 were rewarded at the payout window.
Tampa Bay got goals from Brandon Hagel(2), Brayden Point, and Pierre-Edouard Bellemare in the victory. Bellemare opened the scoring at 3:57 of the first period.
Brian Elliott stopped 24 of 25 Columbus shots in the victory.
Columbus got a goal from Kirill Marchenko in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Columbus got a 25-stop effort from Daniil Tarasov in the loss.
On the power play, Tampa Bay went 0-for-3, while the Blue Jackets were 0-for-1 with the man advantage.
Columbus lost the shots on goal battle to Tampa Bay by a margin of 29-25.
Next game, Tampa Bay takes its act on the road to face Montreal looking for another win. For Columbus, they head on the road to face Boston.