TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Goalie Tristan Jarry scored an empty-net goal and made 39 saves in the Pittsburgh Penguins; 4-2 comeback victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-2 on Thursday night.
Jarry stopped a dump-in and sent the puck end-to-end into the net with 1:08 left.
Jeff Carter scored the go-ahead goal in the third period for the Penguins, who also got goals from Sidney Crosby and Drew O’Connor.
NHL points leader Nikita Kucherov had two assists to tie his career high with an eight-game points streak.
Stamkos made it 1-0 with a deflection at 9:06 on Tampa Bay’s 15th shot.
Persons:
Tristan Jarry, Jarry, Jeff Carter, Sidney Crosby, Drew O’Connor, Steven Stamkos, Tanner Jeannot, Nikita Kucherov, Andrei Vasilevskiy, Carter, Crosby, Evgeni Malkin, Stamkos, ___
Organizations:
Pittsburgh Penguins, Tampa Bay, Penguins, Lightning, NHL, 432nd NHL, Tampa Bay’s, UP NEXT Penguins, Philadelphia, Dallas
Locations:
TAMPA, Fla