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Florida Skates Past Tampa Bay 2-0 - Recap

Sergei Bobrovsky stopped everything that Tampa Bay threw at him on Thursday, leading Florida to a 2-0 win at Amalie Arena.

Florida won as a +109 underdog, while Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 5.5 were rewarded at the payout window.

Florida got goals from Sam Bennett, and Nate Schmidt in the victory. Schmidt opened the scoring at 4:15 of the first period.

Sergei Bobrovsky turned in a 19-save effort for the Panthers.

Andrei Vasilevskiy stopped 21 of 22 shots for the Lightning, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

On the power play, Florida went 0-for-3, while the Lightning were 0-for-5 with the man advantage.

Tampa Bay lost the shots on goal battle to Florida by a margin of 23-19.