Over the past two games, the Ottawa Senators had a chance to put eight points between ... who stopped 26 of 27 shots for the Lightning. Tim Stutzle extended his point streak to seven games with an assist on Amadio’s tip-in goal, but it wasn’t enough.

If the Lightning end up making a push to the postseason, these might end up being the days that began their second-half surge. When the week began, they were outside a playoff spot with two games against an Ottawa team four points ahead of them in the Atlantic Division standings.

Without Shane Pinto and Josh Norris, the Ottawa Senators struggled to generate offense. They managed just one goal in the 5-1 loss to the Lightning. The post Ottawa Senators Postgame: Sens Fall to Lightning,