TAMPA BAY LIGHTNING TIE SERIES WITH GAME 2 WIN AGAINST THE TORONTO MAPLE LEAFS

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The Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 5-3 on Wednesday night in Game 2 to even the first-round series.

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Victor Hedman had one goal and three assists for his first four-point playoff game, while Nikita Kucherov added a goal and two assists,

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Brayden Point, Corey Perry and Brandon Hagel also scored for two-time defending Stanley Cup champions.

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Andrei Vasilevskiy made 31 saves, bouncing back strong after the Lightning lost the series opener 5-0.

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The Tampa Bay Lightning harnessed their inner anger on Wednesday night, a skill that has helped them win back-to-back Stanley Cups.

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Victor Hedman scored and added three assists as Tampa downed the Maple Leafs 5-3 to tie their first-round playoff series 1-1.

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Minnesota Wild’s offense comes alive in Game 2 to tie playoff series.

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