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Dylan Cozens scores 2 goals as Sabres beat Lightning 4-2 to finish another disappointing season

Apr. 15, 2024 22:53 PM EDT

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Dylan Cozens scored twice and the Buffalo Sabres concluded another disappointing season with a 4-2 win over the playoff-bound Tampa Bay Lightning on Monday night. Jordan Greenway and Zach Benson also scored for the Sabres, who will miss the playoffs for an...

Brady Tkachuk scores the only goal of the shootout as Ottawa beats Tampa Bay 3-2

Apr. 11, 2024 22:49 PM EDT

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Brady Tkachuk had a goal and an assist in regulation and scored the only goal of the shootout as the Ottawa Senators beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 3-2 on Thursday night. NHL points leader Nikita Kucherov had two assists for the Lightning to give him 98 this season...

Stamkos has 3 goals and an assist, Kucherov adds 3 assists as Lightning beat Blue Jackets 5-2

Apr. 09, 2024 22:40 PM EDT

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Steven Stamkos had three goals and an assist, NHL points leader Nikita Kucherov picked up his fourth straight three-point game with three assists, and the playoff-bound Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 5-2 on Tuesday night. Anthony Cirelli and...

NHL points leader Nikita Kucherov has goal and 2 assists, Lightning beat Canadiens 7-4

Apr. 04, 2024 23:45 PM EDT

MONTREAL (AP) — NHL points leader Nikita Kucherov scored his 43rd goal of the season and had two assists, Steven Stamkos and Nicholas Paul each scored twice and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Montreal Canadiens 7-4 on Thursday night. Holding the first wild-card spot in the...

Vasilevskiy backstops Lightning to 4-1 victory over Leafs; Matthews scores No. 63

Apr. 03, 2024 23:46 PM EDT

TORONTO (AP) — Andrei Vasilevskiy made 28 saves as the Tampa Bay Lightning topped Toronto 4-1 on Wednesday despite Maple Leafs star Auston Matthews adding to his NHL lead with the sniper’s 63rd goal of the season. Steven Stamkos, Victor Hedman, Brayden Point and Nicholas Paul...

Perron scores late to lift the Red Wings over the Lightning 4-2

Apr. 01, 2024 22:59 PM EDT

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — David Perron scored the go-ahead goal with 2:40 remaining and the Detroit Red Wings ended a four-game winless streak with a 4-2 win against the Tampa Bay Lightning on Monday. Perron shoveled a rebound past Andrei Vasilevskiy to break a 2-2 tie as the Red Wings...

Stamkos reaches 30-goal mark again as Lightning beat Islanders 4-1 to improve to 8-0-1 in last nine

Mar. 30, 2024 22:59 PM EDT

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Steven Stamkos reached the 30-goal mark for the ninth time in his career and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the New York Islanders 4-1 on Saturday night to extend their point streak to nine games. Anthony Cirelli had two goals and an assist, and Darren Raddysh also...

Brayden Point scores twice, Nikita Kucherov has 4 assists in Lightning's 4-1 win over Sharks

Mar. 22, 2024 02:06 AM EDT

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Brayden Point scored two goals, Nikita Kucherov had four assists and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the San Jose Sharks 4-1 on Thursday night for their fifth straight win. The Lightning, currently on a five-game road trip, extended their lead for the top...

Point's 2 goals and Kucherov's 4 points give Lightning 5-3 win over Golden Knights

Mar. 20, 2024 01:54 AM EDT

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Brayden Point scored two third-period goals and Nikita Kucherov had a four-point night to lift the Tampa Bay Lightning to a 5-3 victory over the Vegas Golden Knights on Tuesday in a battle of teams fighting for playoff positioning. Two of the Lightning's goals came...

Steven Stamkos scores 2, Vasilevskiy has 47 saves as Lightning beat Panthers 5-3

Mar. 16, 2024 21:41 PM EDT

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Steven Stamkos scored two goals, Andrei Vasilevskiy stopped 47 shots and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Florida Panthers 5-3 on Saturday night. Darren Raddysh, Michael Eyssimont and Nikita Kucherov also scored for the Lightning, who have won four of five....