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Tampa Bay Falls 5-2 to Senators - Recap
Brady Tkachuk was the difference, potting a pair for Ottawa on Sunday as the Senators skated off with a 5-2 victory over the Lightning at Canadian Tire Centre.
The Senators were a -137 favorite in the win. The combined score pushed PUSH the total, which closed at 7.0.
Brady Tkachuk(2), Tim Stuetzle, Vladimir Tarasenko, and Mathieu Joseph each scored for the Senators in the victory. Tarasenko opened the scoring for Ottawa.
Joonas Korpisalo turned in a 22-save effort for the Senators.
Tampa Bay got goals from Anthony Cirelli, and Tanner Jeannot in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Tampa Bay got a 33-stop effort from Matt Tomkins in the loss.
Ottawa scored 0 times on 2 chances on the power play, while Tampa Bay went 0-for-2 with the man advantage.
Tampa Bay lost the shots on goal battle to Ottawa by a margin of 38-24.
Next game, Ottawa takes its act home to face Washington looking for another win. For Tampa Bay, they head on the road to face Buffalo.