Steven Stamkos scores twice, Lightning avoid elimination with 6-3 victory over Panthers


by AP News

AP News— Steven Stamkos scored his fourth and fifth goals of the series and the Tampa Bay Lightning avoided elimination with a 6-3 victory over the Florida Panthers in Game 4 of the first-round playoff matchup Saturday night.

NHL.com—Stamkos scores twice, Lightning defeat Panthers in Game 4 to avoid sweep. TAMPA -- Steven Stamkos scored twice for the Tampa Bay Lightning, who avoided getting swept by the Florida Panthers with a 6-3 win in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference First Round at Amalie Arena on Saturday.Game 5 will be at Florida on Monday (7 p.m. ET; ESPN, BSFL, BSSUN). Brandon Hagel had two goals and an assist, and Brayden Point had a goal and two assists for the Lightning, the first wild card into the Stanley Cup Playoffs from the East. Nikita Kucherov and Victor Hedman each had three...

The Washington Times—Steven Stamkos, Lightning both wants team's career scoring leader to stay. Steven Stamkos wants to hoist the Stanley Cup again with the Tampa Bay Lightning.

ESPN—Panthers 5-3 Lightning (Apr 25, 2024) Final Score. Game summary of the Florida Panthers vs. Tampa Bay Lightning NHL game, final score 5-3, from April 25, 2024 on ESPN.