Lightning Snap Skid, Kucherov Ties Record

0:00This is Corey, with NHL News Today, powered by the Daily News Now. Subscribe for daily updates on your team. The Tampa Bay Lightning bounced back with a 5-2 win over the Toronto May Beliefs, ending a 4-game losing streak. Nikita Kuchirov starred with four assists, reaching 100 points for the sixth time in his NHL career and fourth season in a row. Kuchirov now ties Leon Dryzadol for third most such seasons among players born and trained outside North America, behind only legends like Peter, Stasney and Jerry Curry. Corey Perry, freshly traded from the Los Angeles Kings, wasted no time scoring in his return to Tampa Bay. The Lightning had dominated before the skid, going 20 wins, one loss, and one tie in their previous 22 games. For Tampa, it improves their record to 39 wins, 18 losses, and four ties. Meanwhile, the Maple Leafs extended their skid to seven games, zero wins, five regulation

1:00losses, and two overtime losses, getting out scored, 32 goals to 14 in that stretch. Jake Gwensil and Brandon Hegel, each notched a goal and an assist, while Braden Pointe and Anthony Cerelli had two assists to peace. Andrej Basileski made 27 saves for the win, and Anthony Stellar stopped 28 for Toronto. These stories made possible by our sponsor, see the episode description. No need to switch positions. The sound is already where your head is. Y-S-O-L-I, solelypillow.com.