Tampa Bay 5, Ottawa 1

Ottawa 0 1 0 — 1

Tampa Bay 1 1 3 — 5

First Period: 1, Tampa Bay, Guentzel 27 (Point, Kucherov), 9:23 (pp)

Penalties: Kucherov, TB (High Sticking), 2:02; Greig, OTT (High Sticking), 7:28

Second Period: 2, Ottawa, Amadio 5 (Stutzle, Chabot), 5:27; 3, Tampa Bay, Hagel 24 (Vasilevskiy, McDonagh), 10:14

Penalties: Tampa Bay bench, served by Goncalves (Tripping), 1:15; Sanderson, OTT (Tripping), 6:58

Third Period: 4, Tampa Bay, Point 29 (Goncalves, Kucherov), 15:44; 5, Tampa Bay, Cernak 1 (Point), 19:08 (en). 6, Tampa Bay, Chaffee 10 (Raddysh, Lilleberg), 19:34

Penalties: Tampa Bay bench, served by Goncalves (Too Many Men on the Ice), 0:46; Kleven, OTT (Slashing), 4:26

Shots on Goal: Ottawa 7-11-10—28; Tampa Bay 11-9-11—31

Power-play opportunities: Ottawa 0 of 3; Tampa Bay 1 of 3

Goalies: Ottawa, Forsberg 8-10-1 (30 shots-26 saves); Tampa Bay, Vasilevskiy 23-15-3 (28-27)

A: 19,092 (19,092)

T: 2:32

Referees: Brandon Blandina, Jon Mclsaac

Linesmen: Brad Kovachik, Derek Nansen