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Andrei Vasilevskiy was shelled in net for the Lightning Monday night, allowing four goals on just 14 shots faced before being pulled in a 5-2 loss to the Maple Leafs.

Fantasy Impact: Vasilevskiy has gotten off to a rough start guarding the crease, allowing three or more goals in each of his last three starts in net for the Lightning. The 30-year-old will look to return to his elite form as the season progresses for fantasy managers, posting a forgettable 3.14 GAA and .878 save percentage between the pipes (3-2-0) so far this season.

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Victor Hedman posted two assists in a Lightning' 5-2 loss to the Maple Leafs Monday night.

Fantasy Impact: Hedman has been mostly steady in the offensive zone of late, registering points in three of the first five games for the Lightning. The veteran blueliner should once again offer fantasy managers a mostly consistent option in lineups, posting a 1.20 point per game average (six assists) in five games so far this season.

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Nikita Kucherov picked up one assist in a Lightning' 5-2 loss to the Maple Leafs Monday night.

Fantasy Impact: Kucherov continues a scorching stretch in the offensive zone of late, tallying points in each of the first five games of the season for the Lightning. The 31-year-old remains an elite option in lineups on a nightly basis for fantasy managers, carrying a 2.00 point per game average (seven goals, three assists) in five games so far this season.

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Brayden Point was able to light the lamp for the Lightning Monday night, scoring one goal in a 5-2 loss to the Maple Leafs.

Fantasy Impact: Point continues a strong stretch in the offensive zone of late, picking up points in four of his last five games for the Lightning. The 28-year-old should once again remain locked in as an elite offensive option in lineups in all formats, posting a 1.00 point per game average (three goals, two assists) in five games so far this season.

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Anthony Cirelli notched two assists in a Lightning' 5-4 loss to the Senators Saturday.

Fantasy Impact: Cirelli has found a way to make an impact in the offensive zone to begin the season, posting points in two of the first four games for the Lightning. The 27-year-old continues to offer head coach Jon Cooper a steady two-way forward option as part of a revamped group, registering four points (one goal, three assists) in four games so far this season.

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Brandon Hagel picked up one assist in a Lightning' 5-4 loss to the Senators Saturday.

Fantasy Impact: Hagel has gotten off to a strong start in the offensive zone, picking up points in each of his last three games for the Lightning. The 26-year-old will continue to provide fantasy managers with a reliable option in lineups as part of a Tampa Bay top-six forward group, notching four points (two goals, two assists) in four games so far this season.

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Jake Guentzel was able to light the lamp for the Lightning Saturday, scoring one goal in a 5-4 loss to the Senators.

Fantasy Impact: Guentzel continues a solid stretch in the offensive zone to begin the season, picking up points in each of the first four games for the Lightning. The 30-year-old should provide fantasy managers with a reliable option as part of a revamped Tampa Bay forward group, tallying five points (one goal, four assists) in four games so far this season.

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Steven Stamkos posted two points for the Lightning Thursday night, scoring one goal and picking up one assist in a 6-3 win over the Avalanche.

Fantasy Impact: Stamkos has been steady in the offensive zone of late, registering points in seven of his last 12 games (seven goals, five assists) for the Lightning. The veteran center continues to offer fantasy managers a mostly consistent option in lineups on a nightly basis, notching 50 points (23 goals, 27 assists) in 52 games so far this season.

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Alex Killorn tallied two points for the Lightning Wednesday night, scoring one goal and picking up one assist in a 6-3 loss to the Rangers.

Fantasy Impact: Killorn has caught fire of late in the offensive zone for the Lightning, recording points in 10 of his last 13 games (six goals, six assists) for the club. The veteran winger has recovered from a mostly inconsistent season for fantasy owners, notching 61 points (25 goals, 36 assists) in 78 games so far this season.

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Tanner Jeannot was able to light the lamp for the Lighting Saturday night, scoring one goal in a 5-0 win over the Islanders.

Fantasy Impact: Jeannot has been a non-factor in the offensive zone for the Lightning of late, picking up points in just one of his last 13 games (one goal) for the club. The 25-year-old has been little more than a third or fourth-line forward option that does many of the things that will not show up on the score sheet for fantasy owners, posting just 18 points (six goals, 12 assists) in 74 games so far this season.

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Mikhail Sergachev picked up two assists Saturday night in a Lightning' 3-1 win over the Blackhawks.

Fantasy Impact: Sergachev has picked up points in seven of his last 12 games for the Lightning, tallying 11 assists in that span. The 24-year-old blueliner has turned around his early-season struggles for fantasy owners, registering 48 points (seven goals, 41 assists) in 64 games so far this season.

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Ondrej Palat filled the stat sheet to lead the Lightning to a 5-0 win over Buffalo. He finished with a plus-two rating, one goal on one shot, an assist and two hits in 15:34 of ice time.

Fantasy Impact: Palat has struggled the back half of the season with only eight points over his last 27 games played. He's a solid player on a good team but fanatsy wise isn't worth the bench unless he can get hot these last few weeks.

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Maroon picked up the primary helper on the Lightning's first goal versus Vancouver.

Fantasy Impact: The former 6th round pick has 22 points, 9 goals, 13 assists) in 58 games.

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Perry picked up a helper on the game winning goal against Vancouver.

Fantasy Impact: The Tampa Bay veteran has assists in back to back games and 33 points (16 goals, 17 assists) in 59 games this season.

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Colton scored the second Lightning goal early in the first period versus Vancouver, the goal held up all night and became the game winner.

Fantasy Impact: The Tampa Bay forward now has 25 points (11 goals, 14 assists) in 56 games this year.

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Bogosian scored the only Tampa Bay goal in their game against the Oilers midway through the third period.

Fantasy Impact: The tally was just the third on the year for the Lightning defenseman, he has just 7 points in 26 games this season.

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McDonagh opened the scoring for the Lightning in their loss to Winnipeg.

Fantasy Impact: The goal was the Tampa Bay defenseman's third of the season and his first since December 5th.

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