Kucherov Scores Deciding Shootout Goal
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Pregame Mixed news in changes for the Penguins; the bad is Erik Karlsson being out of the lineup with injury to send the blueline into a myriad of changes. The good is Bryan Rust returning from an injury of his own to restore balance and order to the forward groups.
Nikita Kucherov scored twice, Gage Goncalves added two assists and had the deciding goal in the shootout as the Tampa Bay Lightning held off the Montreal Canadiens 5-4
Tampa Bay grabbed a shootout victory at home its last time out on Dec. 28 against the Montreal Canadiens 5-4, taking the shootout 2-0 to seal the win. Anaheim played at home its last time out on Dec. 29, and lost 5-4 against the San Jose Sharks.