Tampa Bay Lightning at Columbus Blue Jackets

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Tampa Bay Lightning

32-14-4

Final
5 - 8

Columbus Blue Jackets

24-20-7

Marchment’s hat trick lifts Blue Jackets past Lightning 8-5

Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Columbus Blue Jackets: Game Highlights

Charlie Coyle scored his 200th career goal and added two assists. Adam Fantilli had a goal and two assists, Dmitri Voronkov and Sean Monahan scored, and Zach Werenski added two assists. Jet Greaves stopped 24 shots for Columbus, whose four-goal first period was its highest total in an opening frame since March 15, 2003.

Jake Guentzel scored twice and had an assist, Nikita Kucherov had a goal and three assists, Anthony Cirelli added a goal and two assists, and Brandon Hagel had two assists. Darren Raddysh also scored, and Jonas Johansson made 23 saves for Tampa Bay.

Erik Cernak left the game after a hit by Mathieu Olivier with 2:15 left in the first period, and Charle-Edouard D’Astous left after a blue-line collision at 7:46 of the third.

Cole Sillinger opened the scoring at 5:47 of the first period, grabbing a neutral-zone turnover, but Tampa Bay tied it 2:01 later when Greaves’ clearing attempt deflected off Isac Lundestrom’s skate and into the net. Guentzel was credited with the goal, extending his point streak to 17 straight games against Columbus.

Fantilli scored on his own rebound for his first goal in 17 games, dating to Dec. 16.

Kucherov scored at 3:29 of the second — his team-leading 26th — and set up Cirelli’s tying goal at 4:58. Columbus went ahead for good at 9:05 when Marchment scored his second goal, six seconds after leaving the penalty box.

Werenski assisted on both second-period Blue Jackets goals for his 15th career multiassist period, tying him with Rick Nash for the franchise lead.

Up next Lightning host Utah on Monday.

Blue Jackets host Los Angeles on Monday.

Regular Season Series

CBJ lead series 2-0

Scoring Summary

Goal	1st Period 5:47	Cole Sillinger Goal (6) Wrist Shot, assists: Charlie Coyle (21)
Goal	1st Period 7:48	Jake Guentzel Goal (23) Wrist Shot, assists: none
Goal	1st Period 8:37	Mason Marchment Goal (10) Wrist Shot, assists: Erik Gudbranson (2)
Goal	1st Period 10:01	Darren Raddysh Goal (13) Slap Shot, assists: Nikita Kucherov (50), Jake Guentzel (30)
Goal	1st Period 18:33	Adam Fantilli Goal (13) Wrist Shot, assists: Kirill Marchenko (24), Mason Marchment (12)
Goal	1st Period 19:47	Dmitri Voronkov Goal (17) Tip-In, assists: none
Goal	2nd Period 3:29	Nikita Kucherov Goal (26) Backhand, assists: Brandon Hagel (23), Anthony Cirelli (19)
Goal	2nd Period 4:58	Anthony Cirelli Goal (14) Snap Shot, assists: Nikita Kucherov (51), Brandon Hagel (24)
Goal	2nd Period 9:05	Mason Marchment Goal (11) Wrist Shot, assists: Zach Werenski (35), Charlie Coyle (22)
Goal	2nd Period 18:57	Charlie Coyle Goal (11) Wrist Shot, assists: Adam Fantilli (19), Zach Werenski (36)
Goal	3rd Period 14:55	Sean Monahan Goal (8) Wrist Shot, assists: none
Goal	3rd Period 18:54	Jake Guentzel Goal (24) Wrist Shot, assists: Nikita Kucherov (52), Anthony Cirelli (20)
Goal	3rd Period 19:35	Mason Marchment Goal (12) Wrist Shot, assists: Adam Fantilli (20), Kirill Marchenko (25)

Statistics

TB		CBJ
9	Blocked Shots	15
22	Hits	27
5	Takeaways	5
30	Shots	31
1	Power Play Goals	1
2	Power Play Opportunities	2
50.0	Power Play Percentage	50.0
0	Short Handed Goals	0
0	Shootout Goals	0
36	Faceoffs Won	23
61.0	Faceoff Win Percent	39.0
19	Giveaways	14
3	Total Penalties	3
6	Penalty Minutes	6

Columbus Blue Jackets Injuries

NAME, POS	STATUS	DATE
Dante Fabbro, D	Out	Jan 28

Tampa Bay Lightning Injuries

NAME, POS	STATUS	DATE
Charle-Edouard D'Astous, D	Injured Reserve	Jan 25
Ryan McDonagh, D	Injured Reserve	Jan 22
Brayden Point, C	Injured Reserve	Jan 16
Victor Hedman, D	Injured Reserve	Dec 12