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Quick Strikes: Victor Hedman moves into first in all-time Lightning goals by a defenseman

Andrei Vasilevskiy and the Tampa Bay Lightning can’t-couver the shut out against the Vancouver Canucks, but still come out with a 5-2 win to kick off a small home stand after a long trip. The story, “Erne”-ing their victory. [Raw Charge]

The first period wasn’t their flashiest or most complete performance, but it was a welcome reprieve from the nightmarish display in Edmonton. The Lightning’s game plan during the opening frame was to not allow Vancouver to establish any kind of momentum, and for the most part, Tampa Bay did that.