TAMPA, Fla. – Brandon Hagel tied an NHL report with 4 assists within the opening interval and completed with 5 because the Tampa Bay Lightning cruised previous the Colorado Avalanche 8-2 on Monday.
Jake Guentzel scored twice whereas Mikey Eyssimont, Nikita Kucherov, Brayden Level, Nick Perbix, Anthony Cirelli and Luke Glendening additionally scored for Tampa Bay. Hagel tied a franchise report with 5 assists.
Andrei Vasilevskiy stopped 23 photographs.
Brandon Hagel #38 of the Tampa Bay Lightning seems for the puck in opposition to goalie Justus Annunen #60 and Devon Toews #7 of the Colorado Avalanche at Amalie Enviornment on November 25, 2024 in Tampa, Florida. (Picture by Mark LoMoglio/NHLI by way of Getty Photographs)
Ivan Ivan scored each objectives for Colorado, which had a three-game successful streak come to an finish. Justus Annunen, who was pulled within the first interval however returned for the third, allowed 5 objectives on 16 photographs. Alexandar Georgiev allowed three objectives on 17 photographs.
Takeaways
Avalanche: Colorado ended a four-game highway journey with a report of 3-1. The Avalanche had gained six of the earlier seven video games. … Ivan registered his first profession multi-goal sport.
Lightning: Cirelli scored for the sixth consecutive sport to change into the sixth participant in franchise historical past to report a objective in no less than six consecutive video games, becoming a member of Steven Stamkos, Kucherov, Brian Bradley, Level and Vinny Lecavalier. … Zemgus Girgensons recorded his a centesimal profession help.
Key second
After the Lightning jumped out to a 2-0 lead on Guentzel’s power-play objective 7:46 into the primary, the Avalanche minimize the deficit in half 70 seconds later. However Kucherov scored 1:07 later to regain the two-goal lead and chase Annunen, who allowed three objectives on six photographs in 10:03.
Key stat
Tampa Bay’s 5 objectives within the first interval marked the fourth time in franchise historical past the Lightning have scored 5 objectives within the opening interval, performed most lately on Feb. 23, 2011, in opposition to the Phoenix Coyotes.
Up subsequent
The Avalanche host Vegas on Wednesday and the Lightning welcome Washington on Wednesday to finish a three-game homestand.
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