The Tampa Bay Lightning pushed their win streak to three games with a 5-2 road win over the Nashville Predators on Tuesday at Bridgestone Arena. Tampa Bay got the game’s first goal off the stick of Zemgus Girgensons midway through the first period, and Brandon Hagel doubled the advantage in the middle frame.

The Lightning have shared that they have recalled forward Scott Sabourin from their American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate, the Syracuse Crunch. The Bolts also announced that forward Mitchell Chaffee has officially been assigned to Syracuse after clearing waivers.

The team has not lost since Zemgus Girgensons, Yanni Gourde and Pontus Holmberg were put together on the matchup line.

Charles-Edouard D'Astous gave the Lightning a 3-1 lead at 7:58 on a 3-on-2 rush. He received a pass from Brayden Point and beat Saros with a wrist shot from the slot for his first NHL goal in his third game.

The Tampa Bay Lightning host the Dallas Stars after Zemgus Girgensons' two-goal game against the Nashville Predators in the Lightning's 5-2 win.

The Tampa Bay Lightning have recalled forward Scott Sabourin and assigned forward Mitchell Chaffee to the AHL.

Luke Evangelista and Filip Forsberg scored in the third period, but the Nashville Predators fell to the Tampa Bay Lightning by a 5-2 final on Tuesday night at Bridgestone Arena. The result sees the Preds finish their season-long, five-game homestand with a 2-3-0 record and a pair of losses to conclude the stint.

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