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Recap: Gaspar’s pirates steal gold and goals from Kings, Lightning win 5-2

The Tampa Bay Lightning rode a comfortable lead all the way to the buzzer, beating the Los Angeles Kings 5-2 on Gasparilla Saturday Night Hockey. Nick Perbix had his first career three-point game, notching three assists in the win. Pierre-Edouard Bellemare, Brayden Point, Corey Perry, Ross Colton, and Victor Hedman all scored for the Bolts.

Point and Nikita Kucherov had a fun night toying with Jonathan Quick, but only got a goal out of it. Point had two points, Kucherov finished with just one assist.

Andrei Vasilevskiy stopped 26 of 28 for the win, with his two goals against being unlucky flukes more than else.