After Thursday night’s set of games, the Tampa Bay Lightning find themselves solidly in second place with a clear path to another division title.
The Bolts won 4-0 over the Arizona Coyotes, their ninth win in a row, pushing them two points over the Toronto Maple Leafs in third. The Boston Bruins unfortunately won their game against the Winnipeg Jets, edging them by a 5-4 scoreline. David Pastrnak scored a hat trick.
Both Tampa Bay and Boston are tied with 26 wins on the season, Toronto trailing behind with 24.