11.12.2015 Tampa Bay Lightning versus Calgary Flames game coverage

Lightning score late to snuff Flames

The Tampa Bay Lightning broke open a 1-1 game against the Calgary Flames with two goals in the final eight minutes of the third period to take a 3-1 decision in Tampa Thursday night.

WATCH Johnson being good at the Hockey

The third and final Lightning tally tonight came at the 18:27 mark of the third period as #9 Tyler Johnson notched his 3rd goal of the season, assisted by Nikita Kucherov. That was Kucherov's 5th apple of the season.

Stamkos! Seen! (VIDEO)

Ultimately the game winning goal, captain Steven Stamkos scored his 9th tally of the season in the 3rd period on the power play. Alex Killorn and Tyler Johnson were credited with the assists, the 4th and 7th of their respective seasons.

WATCH: GOAL! Brian Boyle!

The second period tally by Brian Boyle, his 3 of the season, was assisted by Braydon Coburn (4) and gave the Lightning a 1-0 lead over the Calgary Flames early in the 2nd period.

Game chat: Flames at Lightning game thread

Defensive woes versus offensive woes... who will have their problems solved tonight? We find out together.

Creased; Lightning vs. Flames preview

A transaction between the clubs highlights the struggles of Calgary in part.

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