nhl Game Recap
Winnipeg Skates Past Tampa Bay 4-2 - Recap
The Lightning came up short Tuesday against the Jets, falling 4-2.
Winnipeg was favored by -138 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went PUSH the consensus closing total of 6.0.
Neal Pionk, Nikolaj Ehlers, Morgan Barron, and Alex Iafallo each scored for the Jets in the victory. Pionk opened the scoring for Winnipeg.
Connor Hellebuyck turned in a 32-save effort for the Jets.
Tampa Bay got goals from Nikita Kucherov, and Steven Stamkos in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Andrei Vasilevskiy stopped 24 of 27 shots for the Lightning, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
Winnipeg scored 0 times on 3 chances on the power play, while Tampa Bay went 2-for-3 with the man advantage.
Winnipeg lost the shots on goal battle to Tampa Bay by a margin of 34-28.
Winnipeg heads into a battle against the Sharks. Tampa Bay, meanwhile, will have their next action against Minnesota.