Lightning beat Blue Jackets 3-1 in Columbus
Brandon Hagel scores twice and Jake Guentzel adds a goal
COLUMBUS, Ohio - The Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 3-1 at Nationwide Arena on Thursday night, according to the official NHL game summary.
Brandon Hagel scored in the first period and again in the third, and added an assist. Jake Guentzel had a goal and an assist. Columbus tied it 1-1 on a power-play goal by Matthew Knies in the first period, and Guentzel put Tampa Bay ahead early in the third.
Goalie Dennis Hildeby stopped 28 of 29 shots for the win, according to the box score. Columbus goalie Jet Greaves made 25 saves on 28 shots in the loss. Columbus outshot Tampa Bay 29-28.
The Lightning host Detroit on Saturday at 7 p.m. at Benchmark International Arena, according to the official NHL schedule.
Source: Official NHL game summary, Lightning at Blue Jackets