COLUMBUS, Ohio — Andrei Vasilevskiy made 16 saves and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 3-2 to take a 2-1 lead in their best-of-seven playoff series.
Alex Killorn, Brayden Point and Victor Hedman scored for the Lightning, who had to hold off a 6-on-5 push by the Blue Jackets late.
Joonas Korpisalo made 31 stops for Columbus, and Riley Nash and Eric Robinson had goals.
Game 4 is Monday.