Andrei Vasilevskiy stopped 33 shots and the Tampa Bay Lightning came back to beat the Florida Panthers 5-1 to cut their deficit in the first-round series to 2-1.

Without suspended winger Brandon Hagel in the lineup, the Tampa Bay Lightning stormed back to defeat the Florida Panthers 5-1 on Saturday, cutting their deficit in this Eastern Conference first-round series to 2-1 on the strength of five unanswered goals.

My Lightning vs. Panthers picks are targeting Jake Guentzel to stay hot in the best NHL picks on Monday, April 28. The Tampa Bay Lightning played arguably their worst game of the series in Game 3 but came away with a 5-1 win. They were outshot 34-22 but Andrei Vasilevskiy was on his game in a much-needed bounceback effort.

In their last playoff game, Nate Schmidt scored his third goal in two games, Sergei Bobrovsky stopped 19 shots and the Panthers beat the Lightning 2-0 to take a 2-0 lead in the first-round playoff series.

The Florida Panthers play against the Tampa Bay Lightning in game 3 of their NHL Playoff series today. Fans can watch this game for free.