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Lightning Down Minnesota 4-1 - Match Report

Tampa Bay earned a 4-1 victory over Minnesota behind a 2-goal performance from Darren Raddysh on Thursday at Xcel Energy Center.

Tampa Bay was favored by -134 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 6.0.

Tampa Bay got goals from Darren Raddysh(2), Brandon Hagel, and Victor Hedman in the victory. Raddysh opened the scoring at 4:31 of the second period.

Andrei Vasilevskiy turned in a 22-save effort for the Lightning.

Zach Bogosian scored for the Wild, finding the net behind Andrei Vasilevskiy.

Minnesota got a 26-stop effort from Marc-Andre Fleury in the loss.

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

Minnesota lost the shots on goal battle to Tampa Bay by a margin of 30-23.

Tampa Bay heads into a battle against the Bruins. Minnesota, meanwhile, will have their next action against Columbus.