Monday was all about back-and-forth hockey, good goaltending and another Lightning victory.<\/p>\n
Tampa Bay defeated the Utah Mammoth 2-0 at Benchmark International Arena, improving to 33-14-4 this season.<\/p>\n
Darren Raddysh had the home team\u2019s opening goal in the second period, and Brandon Hagel added some insurance in the third. Both came on the power play.<\/p>\n
Goalie Andrei Vasilevskiy made 28 saves for the shutout and the win.<\/p>\n
The Lightning have two days off before returning to Benchmark International Arena for Thursday\u2019s game against the Winnipeg Jets, their final game before the 2026 NHL Navy Federal Credit Union Stadium Series on Sunday.<\/p>\n
Scoring summary<\/p>\n
First period<\/p>\n
None.<\/p>\n
Shots on goal: UTA 12, TBL 10<\/p>\n
Second period<\/p>\n
TBL 1, UTA 0<\/p>\n
17:38 Darren Raddysh (14) – Nikita Kucherov, Jake Guentzel – PP<\/p>\n
The Lightning grabbed the game\u2019s first goal on a power play late in the second period with Darren Raddysh\u2019s one-timer from the left circle.<\/p>\n
Shots on goal: UTA 8, TBL 6<\/p>\n
Third period<\/p>\n
TBL 2, UTA 0<\/p>\n
19:14 Brandon Hagel (20) – Anthony Cirelli, JJ Moser – PP<\/p>\n
Tampa Bay added to the lead with a power-play goal in the final minute from Brandon Hagel.<\/p>\n
Total shots: UTA 28, TBL 27<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Monday was all about back-and-forth hockey, good goaltending and another Lightning victory. Tampa Bay defeated the Utah Mammoth…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":133062,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[135,137,136],"class_list":["post-133061","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tampa","tag-tampa","tag-tampa-headlines","tag-tampa-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133061","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=133061"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133061\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/133062"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=133061"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=133061"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=133061"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}