Tampa Bay had dropped its previous four contests against Atlanta.
Atlanta, GA (Sports Network) -
Steven Stamkos scored the game-winner at the 2:56 mark of overtime to help the Tampa Bay Lightning take a 4-3 win over the Atlanta Thrashers at Philips Arena.
On a 2-on-1 break, Martin St. Louis skated down the center and slipped a pass over to the right side where Stamkos flipped it past Ondrej Pavelec for the win.
Stamkos had an assist, Kurtis Foster had a goal and an assist while St. Louis added three assists for the Lightning, who had dropped three of four coming into the game.
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