Darren Raddysh had a goal and two assists for the Lightning (15-7-2), who are 14-3-0 in past 17 games after a 1-4-2 start, and Andrei Vasilevskiy made 33 saves for his sixth consecutive win in goal.<\/p>\n
Nikita Kucherov had two assists to extend his point streak to eight games (15 points; four goals, 11 assists). Gage Goncalves, Jake Guentzel and Brandon Hagel also scored for Tampa Bay.<\/p>\n
J.T. Compher and Michael Rasmussen each had a goal and an assist and Dylan Larkin scored for the Red Wings (13-11-1), who have lost three straight and four of five (1-4-0) after going 3-0-1 in their previous four games. John Gibson made 22 saves.<\/p>\n
Detroit took a 1-0 lead at 8:29 of the first period when Compher put in Rasmussen\u2019s pass from the corner for his fourth goal of the season.<\/p>\n
The Lightning made it 1-1 with a power-play goal at 17:07. Kucherov\u2019s pass found Raddysh alone in the high slot and his slap shot through traffic beat Gibson.<\/p>\n
Tampa Bay took a 2-1 lead at the 34-second mark of the second period when Goncalves beat Albert Johansson to a loose puck in the slot and put it past Gibson for his second goal of the season.<\/p>\n
Gourde made it 3-1 at 3:01, chipping a rebound over Gibson, but Rasmussen took just 12 seconds to cut the margin to 3-2, tapping a rebound over the goal line for his third goal of the season at 3:13.<\/p>\n
Gourde restored Tampa Bay\u2019s two-goal lead at 16:09, firing a shot through traffic to make it 4-2, but Larkin cut the deficit to 4-3 at 18:26, putting a wrist shot from a sharp angle past Vasilevskiy from the left face-off circle.<\/p>\n
It was the second goal of the game for Gourde, who had scored three in his first 23 games this season.<\/p>\n
Guentzel made it 5-3 at 12:47 of the third period, tipping in Raddysh\u2019s point shot with the teams playing at 4-on-4.<\/p>\n
Hagel scored with Gibson pulled for an extra skater at 17:13 to make it 6-3.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Darren Raddysh had a goal and two assists for the Lightning (15-7-2), who are 14-3-0 in past 17…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":314988,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[556],"tags":[64,63,575,85],"class_list":{"0":"post-314987","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nhl","8":"tag-au","9":"tag-australia","10":"tag-nhl","11":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/314987","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=314987"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/314987\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/314988"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=314987"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=314987"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=314987"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}