TAMPA, Fla. — Evgeni Malkin scored his second goal of the game with 2:43 left and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-3 on Thursday night for their fourth victory in five games.
Tristan Jarry stopped 36 shots, Ville Koivunen scored his first career goal for Pittsburgh, and Ben Kindel had a power-play goal. Malkin also had an assist.
Brandon Hagel scored twice in the third period for Tampa Bay. He has 10 goals in the past seven games.
Nikita Kucherov had a goal and an assist, and Darren Raddysh had two assists. Jonas Johansson finished with 26 saves.
Tampa Bay has dropped consecutive games in regulation for the first time since Oct. 18-23.
Malkin scored the winning goal off a one-timer feed from Tommy Novak.
Kucherov appeared to tie it with 55.4 left in the third bu

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