Lightning beat Panthers 6-3 at Amalie Arena to avoid sweep

Steven Stamkos notched his 4^th and 5^th goals of the matchup, and the Tampa Bay Lightning avoided a sweep with a 6-3 win against the Florida Panthers at Amalie Arena in Tampa, FL, of the 1^st-round postseason series.

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Game 5 is at the beginning of the week in Florida. Only 4 times in 206 tries a National Hockey League organization comeback from 3-0 trail to triumph in a series.

Stamkos notched the 1^st goal during the Bolts’ 3-goal 1^st period and pushed his team in the 3^rd quarter with his goal mid-period, giving the Lightning a 5-3 lead. Nicholas Paul scored during a 5-on-3 power-play goal with almost 4 minutes until the end.

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Brandon Hagel scored twice and assisted, and Brayden Point added a goal and 2 assists for Tampa Bay. Andrei Vasilevskiy stopped 22 shots, with Nikita Kucherov and Victor Hedman each finishing with 3 assists.

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Carter Verhaeghe, Sam Reinhart, and Oliver Ekman-Larsson notched for the Panthers. Sergei Bobrovsky made 26 saves.