TAMPA -- Jake Guentzel scored at 1:43 of overtime, and the Tampa Bay Lightning rallied to defeat the Edmonton Oilers 2-1 at Benchmark International Arena on Thursday.

Guentzel scored on the rush with a shot from the left face-off circle that beat Calvin Pickard to the far side. It was Guentzel’s fifth goal in his past three games, including a hat trick in a 5-1 win against the New Jersey Devils on Monday.

The game-winner came after Lightning goalie Andrei Vasilevskiy stopped Darnell Nurse’s wrist shot from the left circle at 1:32 and then made a sprawling toe save on Jack Roslovic’s rebound attempt from the edge of the crease two seconds later.

Nick Paul tied the game late in the third period in his season debut for the Lightning (11-7-2), who have won two consecutive games. Vasilevs

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