The Tampa Bay Lightning hammered the Ottawa Senators all night, but it took Brayden Point, not Nikita Kucherov’s broken stick, Andrei Vasilevskiy, and Steven Stamkos in the shootout to tke them down. [Raw Charge]
“It took the Lightning a period to get their collective act together, but once they started moving their legs they began to force the Senators into a variety of bad positions.
The second period showcased this the most as Tampa absolutely dominated Ottawa. The small lapses by Tampa Bay in the defensive zone aside, this was a game the Senators had no business being in.