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Blue Jackets Fall 5-3 Against Tampa Bay - Game Recap
The Lightning beat Columbus 5-3 on Tuesday, earning a victory backstopped by Andrei Vasilevskiy's 28 saves.
The Lightning were a -262 favorite in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 6.5.
Tampa Bay got goals from Brayden Point, Luke Glendening, Jake Guentzel, Mitchell Chaffee, and Nick Paul in the victory. Glendening opened the scoring at 3:21 of the first period.
Andrei Vasilevskiy turned in a 28-save effort for the Lightning.
Adam Fantilli, Mikael Pyyhtia, and Cole Sillinger scored for the Blue Jackets, finding the net behind Andrei Vasilevskiy.
Jet Greaves stopped 27 of 31 shots for the Blue Jackets, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
Tampa Bay scored 1 times on 2 chances on the power play, while Columbus went 1-for-5 with the man advantage.
Tampa Bay outshot Columbus 32-31 in the game.
Next game, Tampa Bay takes its act home to face St. Louis looking for another win. For Columbus, they head home to face New Jersey.