TBL at NSH | Viel scores in preseason debut

A centering feed from Nikita Kucherov deflects in off a New York skater in front of the net

Benjamin Rautiainen scores in the third round of the shootout

Benjamin Rautiainen scores the Lightning's first power play goal of the preseason

Lucas Mercuri gets open in front of the Florida net and scores his first of the preseason

Jansen Harkins scores his second of the night to once again tie 3-3 against the Panthers

Geekie buries the 2-on-0 feed from O'Reilly to tie up the score 2-2 against the Panthers

Jansen Harkins puts the Lightning on the board to make it 2-1 against the Panthers

Viel's second goal of the game doubles Tampa Bay's lead in the third period

Viel capitalizes on a turnover and scores to give the Bolts a 1-0 second period lead

Conor Geekie steals the puck and scores on a Nashville turnover to make it 2-1 for the Bolts

In his Lightning debut, Mikheyev scores on the redirect from Carlson to make it 1-0

A shot from the point is deflected by Dominic James and past Jakub Dobes to level Game 7 at 1-1

Gage Goncalves cleans up a rebound in front of the Montreal net to win Game 6 for Tampa Bay

Andrei Vasilevskiy makes two consecutive stops on Ivan Demidov to keep Game 6 tied

Jake Guentzel knots the game 2-2 for the Bolts with a five-hole score on Jakub Dobes

James scores his first playoff goal of his NHL career to tie the game 1-1 in the second

Hagel scores once again on a pass set up by Kucherov to give the Bolts the 3-2 lead

Brandon Hagel scores his fifth of the postseason to bring the game even in Montreal

Guentzel converts on the pass from Moser during the 4‑on‑4, pulling the Bolts within one

Andrei Vasilevskiy keeps the game tied with a save on a Cole Caufield breakaway

Brandon Hagel capitalizes on a Montreal turnover and snaps a shot past Jakub Dobes

Brayden Point snaps home the game-tying goal from the slot on a power play

JJ Moser snaps a shot past Jakub Dobes in overtime to lift the Lightning to a 3-2 OT victory

Nikita Kucherov circles the net and tucks the puck home to tie the game 2-2 in the third period

Brandon Hagel fires a shot through traffic that beats Jakub Dobes to give Tampa Bay a 1-0 lead

Hagel scores his second goal of the night to knot the game 3-3 against the Habs

Hagel gives the Bolts the 2-1 lead against the Habs with a backhanded goal

Raddysh puts the Bolts on the board with a blast on a powerplay to tie Game 1 vs. Montreal