nhl Game Recap
Detroit Falls 3-1 to Lightning - Recap
The Lightning beat Detroit 3-1 on Friday, earning a victory backstopped by Brian Elliott's 22 saves.
The Lightning were a -255 favorite in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 6.5.
Steven Stamkos, Brayden Point, and Mikhail Sergachev each scored for the Lightning in the victory. Point opened the scoring for Tampa Bay.
Brian Elliott turned in a 22-save effort for the Lightning.
Detroit got a goal from Robby Fabbri in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Detroit got a 35-stop effort from Alex Nedeljkovic in the loss.
On the power play, Tampa Bay went 3-for-4, while the Red Wings were 0-for-2 with the man advantage.
Detroit lost the shots on goal battle to Tampa Bay by a margin of 38-23.
Next game, Tampa Bay takes its act on the road to face Chicago looking for another win. For Detroit, they head on the road to face Florida.