Chicago Blackhawks fall to the Tampa Bay Lightning 3-1 for their 7th loss in 8 games

Brayden Point scored two goals and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Chicago Blackhawks 3-1 on Saturday after losing Steven Stamkos to a left leg injury.

TAMPA, Fla. — Brayden Point scored his second goal of the game with a minute left and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Chicago Blackhawks 3-1 on Saturday night after losing captain Steven Stamkos to a left leg injury.

The Lightning lost Stamkos, their career leader in goals and points, late in the first period after he got tangled up with Hawks forward Joey Anderson and both players fell to the ice. Stamkos skated off the ice, holding his leg, and did not return.Point opened the scoring at 6:21 of the second period, picking up his own rebound and lifting it past Mrázek.

Blackhawks right wing Joey Anderson, left, battles Lightning center Steven Stamkos along the boards during the first period Saturday in Tampa, Fla.

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