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Lightning fail to mind the details in sleepy opening night loss.
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Andrei Vasilevskiy allowed three goals on 39 shots for the loss. He deserved better from the team in front of him.
First Period
NO SCORING
Second Period
3:25 NYR Zibanejad (1), (Trouba, Miller)(SH)
9:09 TB Stamkos (1), (Kucherov, Point)(PP)
Third Period
5:11 NYR Zibanejad (2), (Panarin, Kreider)(PP)
11:00 NYR Goodrow (1), (Lindgren, Carpenter)
You have to stay out of the box against the Rangers and staying out of the box against them often means playing with energy and winning the possession game. The Lightning did neither on opening night, so they took the L.
Cole Koepke had 1 shot and 1 hit in 7:51 in his NHL debut.
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