Brayden Point scored the game-winner in the final minute to give Tampa Bay a 3-2 win, snapping their four-game losing streak.
Tampa Bay Lightning center Brayden Point (21) cuts around Carolina Hurricanes ... (AP Photo/Chris O’Meara) Carolina Hurricanes right wing Andrei Svechnikov (37) celebrates with the bench after his goal against the Tampa Bay Lightning during the second ...
Tampa Bay's Brayden Point netted a dazzling game-winning goal in ... Carolina's Jordan Staal notched a goal and an assist and Andrei Svechnikov scored as the team fell to 2-2-1 in its past five matches. Goalie Pyotr Kochetkov had 31 saves.
(AP) — Brayden Point scored with 52 seconds to play ... Andrei Vasilevskiy stopped 30 shots in the victory. Andrei Svechnikov and Jordan Staal scored for Carolina. Pytor Kochetkov finished ...
It took everything they had to pull out two points, winning 4-3 as Andrei Vasilevskiy (34 saves) stopped all three Ducks shots in the shootout and Jake Guentzel scored what wound up being the winning goal in the first round.
The Lightning played without their leading goal-scorer, top center Brayden Point, who was scratched for missing a team meeting prior to the morning skate. It forced the team to scramble just to get enough players to fill its roster, recalling 22-year-old forward Jack Finley from AHL Syracuse to make his NHL debut as the 12th forward.
In the fourteenth weekly Metropolitan Division snapshot, the division had a combined four regulation losses. The Columbus Blue Jackets and New York Islanders even got hot. All this and more in this week’s snapshot.