Jan. 29th, Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Winnipeg Jets
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Darren Raddysh and Yanni Gourde each had a goal and two assists to lead the Tampa Bay Lightning to a 4-1 victory over the Winnipeg Jets.
Jets' offensive resurgence faces ultimate test against red-hot Lightning. Can they maintain momentum or will Tampa Bay's power shut them down?
The Scheifele line has been the Jets’ most prolific scoring unit this season, so containing those players is no small feat. And while it’s true that the Scheifele line did contribute Winnipeg’s lone goal in this game, it’s also a fact that for most of the night, the Lightning kept them in check.
Defenseman Darren Raddysh scored in his third straight game and added two assists as the Tampa Bay Lightning extended their home winning streak to seven games by grounding the Winnipeg Jets 4-1 on Thursday.
The Tampa Bay Lightning will try to keep their six-game home win streak intact when they face the Winnipeg Jets
Gabriel Vilardi rejoined Mark Scheifele and Kyle Connor in the second period of Tuesday’s game against New Jersey and that line helped Winnipeg beat the Devils 4-3. The trio pulled the Jets within one after Kyle Connor redirected a point shot from Dylan Samberg at 12:25.
Tampa Bay uses a familiar formula to secure its 16th win in its past 18 games.
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Raddysh got the puck atop the Jets’ zone during a delayed penalty call and sent a pass to Nikita Kucherov at the right boards, where Tampa Bay’s leading scorer zipped a pass to Gourde in the inner hashmarks. Gourde redirected the puck through Hellebuyck for a 3-1 lead with 4:43 left in the second.