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New Jersey Ices Tampa Bay 5-2 - Recap

Tampa Bay gave up 3 goals to Jesper Bratt in their 5-2 loss to the Devils in NHL action on Sunday.

The Devils were a +108 underdog in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 6.5.

New Jersey got goals from Jesper Bratt(3), Nico Hischier, and Nolan Foote in the victory. Bratt opened the scoring at 6:39 of the second period.

Vitek Vanecek turned in a 22-save effort for the Devils.

Tampa Bay got goals from Nikita Kucherov, and Alex Killorn in the loss, but it wasn't enough.

Tampa Bay got a 34-stop effort from Andrei Vasilevskiy in the loss.

On the power play, New Jersey went 0-for-1, while the Lightning were 0-for-4 with the man advantage.

New Jersey outshot Tampa Bay 39-24 in the game.

New Jersey looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Wild. The Lightning will aim to get back on the winning track at Montreal.