Andrei Vasilevskiy stops 32 shots, Lightning beat Flames 5-1 for 5th straight victory.

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Andrei Vasilevskiy stopped 32 shots, Brandon Hagel and Nikita Kucherov each had a goal and assist and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Calgary Flames 5-1 on Wednesday night for their fifth straight victory.

Zemgus Girgensons, Charle-Edouard D’Astous and Declan Carlile also scored and Jake Guentzel had two assists to help the Lightning match their longest streak of the season. They have won 13 of the past 16 games.

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Andrei Vasilevskiy stops 32 shots, Lightning beat Flames 5-1 for 5th straight victory. |

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