The Lightning’s schedule coming out of the 4 Nations Faceoff break has been favorable. They resumed play Sunday against a Seattle team playing the second of back-to-back games and starting a goaltender making his NHL debut.

Brandon Hagel and Victor Hedman scored second-period goals, and the host Tampa Bay Lightning secured their season-best sixth straight win in a 4-1 thrashing of the slumping Edmonton Oilers on Thursday night.

The Tampa Bay Lightning hosted the Edmonton Oilers on Tuesday night in their second game back since the 4 Nations break. After pushing through a brutal month of January, the Lightning earned their sixth straight win this month,

Nikita Kucherov had two assists and the streaking Tampa Bay Lightning beat Leon Draisaitl and the Edmonton Oilers 4-1 on Tuesday night. The Lightning posted their sixth consecutive win and improved to 7-0-1 in the past eight games overall.