Pittsburgh Ices Tampa Bay 5-1 - Recap
Pittsburgh Ices Tampa Bay 5-1 - Recap
The battle between the Penguins and Lightning didn’t turn out to be much of a battle at all as Tampa Bay was handed a 5-1 defeat on Friday at Consol Energy Centre.
Pittsburgh won as a -185 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played PUSH the total of 6 were rewarded at the payout window.
Pittsburgh got goals from Pascal Dupuis, Max Talbot, Deryk Engelland, Sidney Crosby, and Alex Goligoski in the victory. Dupuis opened the scoring at 8:01 of the second period.
Marc-Andre Fleury stopped 15 of 16 Tampa Bay shots in the victory.
Steven Stamkos scored for the Lightning, finding the net behind Marc-Andre Fleury.
Mike Smith stopped 15 of 20 shots for the Lightning, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
On the power play, Pittsburgh went 0-for-4, while the Lightning were 1-for-8 with the man advantage.
Tampa Bay lost the shots on goal battle to Pittsburgh by a margin of 20-16.
Next game, Pittsburgh takes its act on the road to face Atlanta looking for another win. For Tampa Bay, they head home to face Minnesota.
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Teams
Line
Votes
Score
Votes
Boston
NY Rangers
NY Rangers
-102
-108
-108
44.3%
55.7%
55.7%
5o
5u
5u
40.9%
59.1%
59.1%
San Jose
Los Angeles
Los Angeles
+137
-147
-147
33.7%
66.3%
66.3%
4.5o
4.5u
4.5u
58.6%
41.4%
41.4%
