nhl Game Recap
Recap - Lightning Defeat San Jose 4-1
Brayden Point scored twice to lead the Lightning over San Jose 4-1 on Thursday at SAP Center at San Jose.
Tampa Bay was favored by -310 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 6.5.
Tampa Bay got goals from Brayden Point(2), Anthony Duclair, and Nicholas Paul in the victory. Paul opened the scoring at 4:53 of the first period.
Andrei Vasilevskiy turned in a 21-save effort for the Lightning.
San Jose got a goal from William Eklund in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
San Jose got a 17-stop effort from MacKenzie Blackwood in the loss.
On the power play, Tampa Bay went 1-for-3, while the Sharks were 0-for-3 with the man advantage.
Tampa Bay lost the shots on goal battle to San Jose by a margin of 22-21.
Tampa Bay heads into a battle against the Kings. San Jose, meanwhile, will have their next action against Chicago.