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Sharks Fall 6-0 Against Tampa Bay - Game Recap

Tampa Bay's defense, led by netminder Jonas Johansson, shut down San Jose 6-0 at Amalie Arena on on Thursday.

Bettors who backed the Lightning were rewarded as -283 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 6.5.

Luke Glendening, Brandon Hagel, Brayden Point, Nicholas Paul, Steven Stamkos, and Michael Eyssimont each scored for the Lightning in the victory. Point opened the scoring for Tampa Bay.

Jonas Johansson turned in a 23-save effort for the Lightning.

San Jose got a 16-stop effort from MacKenzie Blackwood in the loss.

On the power play, Tampa Bay went 1-for-4, while the Sharks were 0-for-2 with the man advantage.

Tampa Bay outshot San Jose 31-23 in the game.

Next game, Tampa Bay takes its act home to face Seattle looking for another win. For San Jose, they head on the road to face Carolina.