Blackhawks fall to the Lightning 4-1

The Chicago Blackhawks lost to the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-1 on Thursday, November 5, at Benchmark International Arena in Tampa.

The Lightning led 2-0 after the first period, the Lightning led 2-0 after the second period, and the Lightning led 4-1 after regulation.

With 4:12 left in the first period, Victor Hedman scored on a snap shot, assisted by Anthony Cirelli and Brandon Hagel. Tampa Bay Lightning led 1-0. With 19:10 left in the third period, Roman Kantserov scored on a tip-in, assisted by Sam Rinzel and Ethan Del Mastro. Tampa Bay Lightning led 4-1.

Roman Kantserov led the Blackhawks with 1 goal. Ilya Mikheyev led the Lightning with 2 goals. Arvid Soderblom stopped 31 of 35 shots for the Blackhawks.

Tampa Bay Lightning were favored by 1.5 goals. Lightning covered. The total was 6.5, and the game stayed under.

The Blackhawks are 4-13. In their last 4 games they lost to the Tampa Bay Lightning 1-4 in Tampa on November 5, lost to the Florida Panthers 3-5 in Florida on November 4, lost to the Colorado Avalanche 2-5 at home on November 2, and lost to the Boston Bruins 4-5 in Boston on October 31.

The Lightning are 10-5. In their last 4 games they beat the Chicago Blackhawks 4-1 at home on November 5, beat the Detroit Red Wings 4-2 at home on November 3, lost to the Nashville Predators 4-5 in Nashville on October 31, and beat the Winnipeg Jets 6-4 at home on October 29.

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