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Recap - Lightning Defeat New York 9-3

Alex Killorn scored twice to lead the Lightning over New York 9-3 on Thursday at Amalie Arena.

Tampa Bay won as a -262 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 6.5 were rewarded at the payout window.

Alex Killorn(2), Nikita Kucherov, Kevin Shattenkirk, Ondrej Palat, Pat Maroon, Steven Stamkos, Yanni Gourde, and Luke Schenn each scored for the Lightning in the victory. Schenn opened the scoring for Tampa Bay.

Andrei Vasilevskiy turned in a 20-save effort for the Lightning.

New York got goals from Filip Chytil(2), and Chris Kreider in the loss, but it wasn't enough.

New York got a 21-stop effort from Alexandar Georgiev in the loss.

On the power play, Tampa Bay went 5-for-8, while the Rangers were 0-for-4 with the man advantage.

New York lost the shots on goal battle to Tampa Bay by a margin of 45-23.

Tampa Bay looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Jets. The Rangers will aim to get back on the winning track at Florida.