This game featured one of the most dominant periods in Lightning history. In the second, the Lightning outscored Boston, 3-0. They outshot the Bruins, 20-0. And they held a mindboggling attempt advantage of 42-3. Their work in the middle stanza allowed them to break open a 1-1 game and snap a three-game winless skid.

The Bruins have allowed 211 goals while scoring 182 for a -29 scoring differential. Tampa Bay has an 8-11-0 record in Atlantic Division games and a 37-23-5 record overall. The Lightning have gone 37-6-2 when scoring three or more goals.

Lightning get back in win column on Saturday in Boston Tampa Bay earned its first win in four games on Saturday and handed an Atlantic Division opponent a loss in the process, beating the Boston Bruins 6-2 at TD Garden.

The Bruins sure hope so as valuable points are on the line as they continue to try to prove themselves in this last