Lightning Beat Blue Jackets, 3-1, Behind Hagel’s Two Goals

Injury-plagued Lightning sweep road back-to-back with win in Columbus

With three centers out, including Anthony Cirelli, the Bolts find a way to pull away from the Blue Jackets in the third period.

Jake Guentzel delivers in milestone game as Lightning stifle Blue Jackets

Jake Guentzel broke a third-period tie with a goal in his 700th NHL game as the Tampa Bay Lightning closed out their four-game road trip with a 3-1 win over the Columbus Blue Jackets on Thursday night.Brandon Hagel posted two goals and an assist while ...

Lightning beat Blue Jackets, 3-1, behind Hagel’s two goals

Already missing Brayden Point due to an injury, the Tampa Bay Lightning took on the Columbus Blue Jackets without Anthony Cirelli, Erik Cernak, and Yanni Gourde on Thursday to complete their back-to-back. They may have been short-handed on the roster, but they still had Brandon Hagel. The all-gas, no-brakes forward scored twice to lead the Bolts to a 3-1 victory over a determined, but snake-bit Columbus team. Nikita Kucherov picked up two more a…

Hagel has three points, Lightning defeat Blue Jackets

Guentzel has goal, assist, Hildeby makes 28 saves for Tampa Bay