The Tampa Bay Lightning suffered a 6-2 road loss to the Ottawa Senators on Tuesday.<\/p>\n
The teams traded goals late in the second period, Ottawa\u2019s coming on a 2-on-1 rush from Jordan Spence and Tampa Bay\u2019s tying marker off the backhand of Nick Paul.<\/p>\n
The Senators scored two quick goals for a 3-1 lead early in the third period, but Corey Perry redirected a puck past Ottawa\u2019s Linus Ullmark to make it 3-2 midway through the frame.<\/p>\n
A pair of power-play goals and an empty-net score for the Senators closed the night.<\/p>\n
Perry and Paul each had two points to lead the Lightning, who got 24 saves from Jonas Johansson.<\/p>\n
Tampa Bay is now 48-24-6 and next visits the Montreal Canadiens this Thursday.<\/p>\n
Scoring summary<\/p>\n
First period<\/p>\n
None.<\/p>\n
Shots on goal: TBL 11, OTT 8<\/p>\n
Second period<\/p>\n
OTT 1, TBL 0<\/p>\n
15:46 Jordan Spence (7) – Brady Tkachuk, Tim St\u00fctzle<\/p>\n
A 2-on-1 rush for the Senators late in the second period ended with a goal for defenseman Jordan Spence, whose shot found the top corner of the net.<\/p>\n
OTT 1, TBL 1<\/p>\n
18:23 Nick Paul (7) – Corey Perry, Nikita Kucherov<\/p>\n
A blocked pass made its way to Nick Paul in front of the Ottawa net, where the Lightning forward buried a backhand look for the tying score.<\/p>\n
Shots on goal: OTT 12, TBL 7<\/p>\n
Third period<\/p>\n
OTT 2, TBL 1<\/p>\n
2:45 Fabian Zetterlund (14) – Tkachuk, Cameron Crotty<\/p>\n
Ottawa took the lead back quickly in the third period with a Fabian Zetterlund shot that bounced off the leg of a Lightning defenseman.<\/p>\n
OTT 3, TBL 1<\/p>\n
4:39 Jake Sanderson (12) – St\u00fctzle, Tkachuk<\/p>\n
The Senators added to the advantage with a net drive by Jake Sanderson, ending with a backhand finish.<\/p>\n
OTT 3, TBL 2<\/p>\n
10:35 Perry (16) – Ryan McDonagh, Paul<\/p>\n
Tampa Bay cut into the deficit with a Corey Perry redirection at the left post on a shot pass from defenseman Ryan McDonagh.<\/p>\n
OTT 4, TBL 2<\/p>\n
12:50 St\u00fctzle (34) – Drake Batherson, Tkachuk – PP<\/p>\n
Ottawa buried a loose puck on the power play to make it a two-goal game again.<\/p>\n
OTT 5, TBL 2<\/p>\n
13:04 Sanderson (13) – Tkachuk, Batherson<\/p>\n
Sanderson deposited another backhand chance close to the net, this time on a power play to push the lead further.<\/p>\n
OTT 6, TBL 2<\/p>\n
16:41 Shane Pinto (22) – Unassisted – EN<\/p>\n
An empty-net goal was the final score.<\/p>\n
Total shots: OTT 31, TBL 29<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Tampa Bay Lightning suffered a 6-2 road loss to the Ottawa Senators on Tuesday. The teams traded…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":547371,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5105],"tags":[5,189,4,540,92,5168,5167],"class_list":{"0":"post-547370","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tampa-bay-lightning","8":"tag-hockey","9":"tag-lightning","10":"tag-nhl","11":"tag-tampa-bay","12":"tag-tampa-bay-lightning","13":"tag-tampabay","14":"tag-tampabaylightning"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nhl\/116369180956403415","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/547370","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=547370"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/547370\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/547371"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=547370"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=547370"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=547370"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}