TAMPA -- The Tampa Bay Lightning scored twice in the opening 1:26 en route to their fifth straight victory, 5-1 against the Calgary Flames at Benchmark International Arena on Wednesday.

Brandon Hagel extended his goal streak to three games (five goals) to give Tampa Bay a 1-0 lead 39 seconds into the first period, finishing on a 3-on-2 rush with a shot that beat Dustin Wolf to the far post. Charle-Edouard D'Astous then scored 47 seconds later to make it 2-0 with a one-timer from the point with Gage Goncalves providing the screen.

Hagel and Nikita Kucherov each had a goal and an assist for the Lightning (14-7-2), who have won eight of 10 (8-2-0). Jake Guentzel had two assists, and Andrei Vasilevskiy made 32 saves.

Joel Farabee scored for the Flames (8-14-3), who had won three str

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