Tampa Bay Lightning Rookie Tomkins Earns First NHL Win in Montreal; Predators Struggle on 1-4-0 Road Trip

The Tampa Bay Lightning's rookie, Matt Tomkins, expressed his joy at earning his first NHL win at the age of 29 in Montreal. The Lightning's head coach, Jon Cooper, highlighted the team's disappointment with turnovers and lack of execution, leading to lost momentum. The team ended their four-game road trip with 5 out of 8 points. The Nashville Predators struggled on their road trip, losing 4 out of 5 games and conceding 21 goals. The team expressed the need to improve and focus on minimizing turnovers and defensive play.