Athletistic / Hockey. The Los Angeles King hosted the Tampa Bay Lightning in an NHL regular season home game. The meeting ended with the victory of the “kings” in overtime with a score of 4:3.
For the Californians, Anze Kopitar, Trevor Moore, Mikey Anderson scored goals, as well as Russian defender Vladislav Gavrikov, who scored the winning goal in the 25th second of overtime. Steven Stamkos scored twice for the Lightning and Brayden Point scored another goal.
The leader of Tampa’s offense, Nikita Kucherov, spent 19 minutes 44 seconds on the ice in this game and scored one assist, finishing the game with a neutral utility rating of “0”.
The Lightning goal was defended by Andrei Vasilevsky. The 29-year-old Russian stopped 19 of 23 shots in his possession.
Los Angeles has scored 85 points in 70 matches and is in 7th place in the Western Conference standings. Tampa, after 70 matches, has 83 points and is in sixth place in the East.
Source: Sport

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