MOSCOW, Jan 19 Tampa Bay Lightning beat Los Angeles Kings» in the regular season match of the National Hockey League (NHL). The meeting, held in Los Angeles, ended with a score of 6:4 in favor of the guests. Victor Hedman (14th and 51st minutes), Nikita Kucherov (34), Pierre Bellmer (35), Matthew Joseph (56) and Steven Stamkos (58) scored among the winners. Blake Lizotte (29), Alex Ayafallo (32), Artur Kaliev (37) and Phillip Dano (60) scored for the hosts. Kucherov played his ninth game this season and, having scored two points in the game against Los Angeles, in his asset 15 (5 goals + 10 assists) points. Tampa entered the game with four defenders on the list, Russian Mikhail Sergachev played 27 minutes 38 seconds, scored an assist and ended the game with a utility score of «0». The lightning gate was defended by Andrey Vasilevsky, who saved 32 of 36 shots on goal. Tampa came out on top in the Eastern Conference standings with 59 points in 41 games. Los Angeles is sixth in the West with 45 points after 40 games. Next up, the Lightning will take on the Anaheim Ducks on January 21, while the Kings will take on the Colorado Avalanche the day before.
