Lightning 4, Flyers 3: Captain Steven Stamkos recorded a pair of goals and an assist as Tampa Bay held off visiting Philadelphia for its fourth victory in five games.

Defenseman Jason Garrison notched a goal and an assist, Vladislav Namestnikov also scored and Valtteri Filppula collected three assists for the Lightning. Ben Bishop made 24 saves - including a big stop in the final seconds - for his sixth victory as Tampa Bay beat the Flyers for the eighth time in their last nine meetings.

Jakub Voracek registered a goal and an assist while Wayne Simmonds and Michael Raffl also tallied for Philadelphia, which saw its three-game winning streak end. Captain Claude Giroux recorded two assists and Ray Emery stopped 28 shots for the Flyers, who gave up two power-play tallies.

Namestnikov opened the scoring 3:29 into the contest, redirecting defenseman Anton Stralman’s shot from the point past Emery, but Simmonds knocked in a rebound at 12:43 to tie it. Stamkos broke the deadlock during a power play with 46 seconds left in the middle session as he moved to the bottom of the left faceoff circle and whipped a shot over Emery’s right shoulder.

Stamkos one-timed a cross-ice feed from Filppula past Emery 5 1/2 minutes into the third, but Voracek scored on a rebound 68 seconds later to keep the deficit at one. Garrison hammered a shot past Emery while on the power play with 3:12 remaining before Raffl scored his fourth goal in three games in the final minute from close range.

GAME NOTEBOOK: Former Lightning C Vincent Lecavalier (foot) missed his seventh straight game for Philadelphia while Flyers D Brandon Manning was in the lineup for the first time since April 27, 2013 and notched an assist. …Lightning RW Ryan Callahan (lower body) is expected to return to the lineup Saturday against Washington after sitting out the last five contests. … Tampa Bay C Tyler Johnson’s seven-game point streak came to an end.