Steven Stamkos had three goals and an assist, NHL points leader Nikita Kucherov picked up his fourth straight three-point game with three assists, and the playoff-bound Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 5-2 on Tuesday night.
and Stamkos scored 16 seconds apart to break an early third-period tie before Stamkos made it 5-2 on an empty-netter to complete his 13th hat trick.
“When you get in a groove like this, you certainly never want it to end,” Stamkos said. “It’s certainly a great feeling.”“It’s crazy,” Stamkos said of Kucherov’s season, “He’s special and having a magical season.”
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