Tampa Bay Lightning right wing Nikita Kucherov (86) celebrates his goal along with \t98#, left, center Steven Stamkos (91), left wing Brandon Hagel (38) and center Brayden Point (21) after beating Calgary Flames goaltender Jacob Markstrom (25) during second period action at Amalie Arena on Thursday, Nov. 17, 2022 in Tampa. DIRK SHADD | Times
Tampa Bay Lightning right wing Nikita Kucherov (86) celebrates his goal beating Calgary Flames goaltender Jacob Markstrom (25) during second period action at Amalie Arena on Thursday, Nov. 17, 2022 in Tampa. DIRK SHADD | Times
Tampa Bay Lightning center Brayden Point (21) battles in front of the net against Calgary Flames defenseman Rasmus Andersson (4), goaltender Jacob Markstrom (25) and defenseman Noah Hanifin (55) during second period action at Amalie Arena on Thursday, Nov. 17, 2022 in Tampa. DIRK SHADD | Times
Tampa Bay Lightning goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy (88) looks before play resumes against the Calgary Flames during second period action at Amalie Arena on Thursday, Nov. 17, 2022 in Tampa. DIRK SHADD | Times
Tampa Bay Lightning goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy (88) makes a save to keep the puck put against the Calgary Flames during second period action at Amalie Arena on Thursday, Nov. 17, 2022 in Tampa. DIRK SHADD | Times
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Tampa Bay Lightning goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy (88) makes a save to keep the puck put against the Calgary Flames during second period action at Amalie Arena on Thursday, Nov. 17, 2022 in Tampa. DIRK SHADD | Times
Tampa Bay Lightning center Ross Colton (79), left, and defenseman Philippe Myers (5) celebrate the goal scored by Myers, his first of the season, after beating Calgary Flames goaltender Jacob Markstrom (25) during third period action at Amalie Arena on Thursday, Nov. 17, 2022 in Tampa. DIRK SHADD | Times
Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Philippe Myers (5) celebrates his first goal of the season as he returns to the bench after beating Calgary Flames goaltender Jacob Markstrom (25) during third period action at Amalie Arena on Thursday, Nov. 17, 2022 in Tampa. DIRK SHADD | Times
Tampa Bay Lightning center Brayden Point (21) works to move the puck to the net against the Calgary Flames during third period action at Amalie Arena on Thursday, Nov. 17, 2022 in Tampa. DIRK SHADD | Times
Tampa Bay Lightning goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy (88) gets some help from the post as he makes a save against the Calgary Flames during third period action at Amalie Arena on Thursday, Nov. 17, 2022 in Tampa. DIRK SHADD | Times
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Tampa Bay Lightning left wing Pierre-Edouard Bellemare (41) gets checked into the boards while battling for the puck against Calgary Flames defenseman Dennis Gilbert (48) during third period action at Amalie Arena on Thursday, Nov. 17, 2022 in Tampa. DIRK SHADD | Times
Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Haydn Fleury (7) gets shoved by Calgary Flames center Jonathan Huberdeau (10) as a scrum breaks out during third period action at Amalie Arena on Thursday, Nov. 17, 2022 in Tampa. DIRK SHADD | Times
Tampa Bay Lightning goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy (88) gives the thumper up as he is named the number one star of the game with 39 saves against the Calgary Flames at Amalie Arena on Thursday, Nov. 17, 2022 in Tampa. DIRK SHADD | Times
Tampa Bay Lightning center Steven Stamkos (91), on right, celebrates his goal along with defenseman Mikhail Sergachev (98), on left, and left wing Alex Killorn (17) for the first goal of the game as Calgary Flames defenseman Chris Tanev (8) remains down during first period action at Amalie Arena on Thursday, Nov. 17, 2022 in Tampa. DIRK SHADD | Times
Fans cheer as Tampa Bay Lightning center Steven Stamkos (91) celebrates his goal beating Calgary Flames goaltender Jacob Markstrom (25) for the first goal of the game during first period action at Amalie Arena on Thursday, Nov. 17, 2022 in Tampa. DIRK SHADD | Times
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Tampa Bay Lightning left wing Pat Maroon (14) works to finish a check on Calgary Flames defenseman Nikita Zadorov (16) along the boards against the Calgary Flames during first period action at Amalie Arena on Thursday, Nov. 17, 2022 in Tampa. DIRK SHADD | Times
Tampa Bay Lightning center Steven Stamkos (91) cuts between Calgary Flames center Dillon Dube (29), left, and Flames center Blake Coleman (20) during first period action at Amalie Arena on Thursday, Nov. 17, 2022 in Tampa. DIRK SHADD | Times
Tampa Bay Lightning players line up on the ice during a moment of silence before taking on the Calgary Flames on Hockey Fights Cancer night at Amalie Arena on Thursday, Nov. 17, 2022 in Tampa. DIRK SHADD | Times
Tampa Bay Lightning goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy (88) bumps fists with Moffitt Cancer Center guest kids in the “High-Five Tunnel” as he leads his team onto the ice for warmups before taking on the Calgary Flames on Hockey Fights Cancer night at Amalie Arena on Thursday, Nov. 17, 2022 in Tampa. DIRK SHADD | Times
Tampa Bay Lightning center Steven Stamkos (91) bumps fists with Moffitt Cancer Center guest kids in the “High-Five Tunnel” as he leads his team onto the ice for warmups before taking on the Calgary Flames on Hockey Fights Cancer night at Amalie Arena on Thursday, Nov. 17, 2022 in Tampa. DIRK SHADD | Times
Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Victor Hedman (77) heads down the tunnel and onto the ice for warmups before taking on the Calgary Flames on Hockey Fights Cancer night at Amalie Arena on Thursday, Nov. 17, 2022 in Tampa. DIRK SHADD | Times
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