US EditionPens' Struggling Offense Clashes with Streaking Lightning
Nikita Kucherov scored the shootout winner as Tampa Bay Lightning extended their unbeaten streak to 11 games, moving into first place in the Atlantic Division.
- On Tuesday night, Nikita Kucherov scored the deciding shootout goal as the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 2-1 for their 11th straight win, with three wins during the streak after regulation.
- After two scoreless periods, J.J. Moser gave Tampa a 1-0 lead with 5:47 remaining, and Evgeni Malkin tied it with 2:16 left in the third period.
- In the shootout, Penguins goalie Arturs Silovs had 30 saves; each team had nine shots in the second, with two power plays and one power play .
- The Lightning moved into first in the Atlantic Division, one point ahead of the Detroit Red Wings who lost at Boston, while Pittsburgh lost its third straight.
- On Friday night, the Lightning play at St. Louis in the fourth of a five-game homestand, per The Associated Press.
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Pens fall to Lightning in shoot-out - ButlerRadio.com - Butler, PA
The Pittsburgh Penguins fell 2-1 in a shootout to the Tampa Bay Lightning last night at PPG Paints Arena. Nikita Kucherov scored the deciding goal in the shootout as the Lightning won their 11th game in a row. Evgeni Malkin scored the game-tying goal with 2-1/2 minutes remaining in the game, allowing the Penguins to force overtime and earn a point, but it was still the Penguins third loss in a row. Goaltender Arturs Shilovs stopped 30 of 31 shot…
In the NHL, the Tampa Bay Lightning earned their 11th consecutive win when they defeated the Pittsburgh Penguins 2-1 on penalties.
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Kucherov scores deciding shootout goal as Lightning beat Penguins 2-1 for 11th straight win
Nikita Kucherov scored the deciding goal in the shootout and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 2-1 on Tuesday night for their 11th straight win. J.J.
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