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Red Wings finally solve Lightning goalie Vasilevskiy, beat Cup champions, 4-3

The Red Wings finally solved Tampa goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy.

The Wings used a three-goal barrage in the second period and Jakub Vrana scored his second goal Tuesday in the third period, snapping a tie and giving the Wings a 4-3 victory over the Lightning.

The defeat the was the first in Vasilevsky's career in the regular season against the Red Wings in 14 decisions (13-1-0).

It was only the Wings' second victory in their last 20 games in Tampa.

Vrana stripped Tampa defenseman Mikhail Sergachev of the puck near the blue line and skated alone on Vasilevsky, snapping a shot for Vrana's 12th goal and second of the game at 5 minutes 9 seconds, snapping a 3-3 tie.