If the forward prospect can duplicate his production from AHL Syracuse, it could provide a much-needed boost for Tampa Bay.

Point scored a power-play goal in Tuesday's 4-1 loss to Chicago.

Connor Bedard’s sharp angle shot from the right corner of the offensive zone knotted the score, and Chicago rookie Landon Slaggert gave the visitors a 2-1 lead on his snap shot from atop the left faceoff circle with 1:46 left in the period.

Point notched a power-play assist and four shots on goal in Friday's 4-3 overtime win over the Blackhawks.

ST. LOUIS — In Utah last weekend, St. Louis Blues coach Jim Montgomery benched linemates Robert Thomas and Pavel Buchnevich. He followed that up by separating the two for the next game against the Vegas Golden Knights and the start of the teams’ rematch Thursday night.

SOUTH POINT — This was a DEI game for the South Point Pointers. They applied equal performance by the offense and defense. The Pointers played well on both ends of the floor and had 8 different players score in a 59-32 rout of the Green Bobcats on Wednesday.

(AP Photo/Chris O’Meara) Anaheim Ducks center Mason McTavish (23) passes the puck past Tampa Bay Lightning center Brayden Point (21) during the third period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, Jan. 16, 2025, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O’Meara ...

BOTTOM LINE: The Chicago Blackhawks enter the matchup with the Tampa Bay Lightning as losers of three games in a row. Tampa Bay has a 26-19-3 record overall and a 15-6-1 record in home games. The Lightning have allowed 135 goals while scoring 170 for a +35 scoring differential.

Athens High School junior point guard Brayden Walker had a career night in the Golden Tigers’ 92-21 victory over St. John Paul II Catholic last Saturday.

Connor Bedard scored from a seemingly impossible angle, Arvid Soderblom stopped 34 shots and the Chicago Blackhawks beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-1 on Tuesday night.

The No. 10 Marshall boys basketball team’s eight-game win streak came to an end on Tuesday night when it went on the road to take on South Dakota Class AA No. 2 Brandon Valley. The Tigers led 33-32 at halftime but couldn’t hold off the Lynx down

The Vegas Golden Knights (31-15-4) picked up their 19 th home-ice win with a 4-1 victory over the Florida Panthers (29-19-3) on Sunday evening at T-Mobile Arena.