Summary
The Tampa Bay Lightning pulled off one of their most dramatic wins of the season, erasing a two-goal third-period deficit before defeating the Minnesota Wild in overtime. On today's Daily Strike, Steve Versnick recaps a thrilling comeback victory that showcased the resilience of the Bolts and another clutch performance from Nikita Kucherov. After falling behind 2-0 in the opening minutes and trailing 3-1 late in the third period, Tampa Bay mounted a furious comeback. The Lightning capitalized on the power play, tied the game in the final minutes, and then won it in overtime when Kucherov delivered his 10th career overtime game-winning goal. The night was also a milestone moment for Brayden Point, who became the third-fastest player in franchise history to reach 700 career points, tying Marty St. Louis by reaching the mark in 736 games. Meanwhile, Charle-douard D'Astous enjoyed the best offensive game of his career with a three-point performance, while Dennis Hildeby continued his impressive start to the season by improving to 3-0-1. In Today's Episode: Full recap of the Lightning's overtime comeback win over the Minnesota Wild The Bolts erase a two-goal third-period deficit to complete a dramatic rally Nikita Kucherov's overtime winner, the 10th OT game-winning goal of his career Brayden Point reaches 700 career points, tying Marty St. Louis as the third-fastest player in franchise history to the mark Charle-douard D'Astous records a career-high three points The Lightning score three power-play goals, their first multi-power-play-goal game of the season Hear from Jon Cooper, Jake Guentzel, and D'Astous following the win Nikita Kucherov reaches 100 points for the calendar year for the eighth time in his career Dennis Hildeby improves to 3-0-1 on the season Preview of tonight's matchup against the Winnipeg Jets in the second half of a back-to-back This Day in Lightning History: Vincent Lecavalier's hat trick powers a 9-0 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins in 2003, setting franchise records for goals and margin of victory Updates from the Syracuse Crunch and Orlando Solar Bears The Lightning now head to Winnipeg looking to keep their momentum rolling after one of their most impressive comeback victories in recent memory. Subscribe to Daily Strike for daily Tampa Bay Lightning news, game recaps, player interviews, prospect updates, and everything happening around the organization. #TampaBayLightning #GoBolts #NHL #LightningHockey #NikitaKucherov #BraydenPoint #CharleEdouardDAstous #DennisHildeby #JakeGuentzel #MinnesotaWild #WinnipegJets #DailyStrike #BoltsNation #HockeyPodcastSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.