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Justin Godfrey

Justin G. came to be a hockey fan during his college days in Florida. He writes about sports, card collecting and other assorted things on his other site - The Hopeful Chase.

Could Steven Stamkos Improve on a 60-Goal Season?

Justin Godfrey | August 15, 2012

As the labor discussions drag on through the summer NHL fans are starting to deal with the possibility of a lockout followed by a shortened or, in a worst case…

Tampa Bay Lightning Use Free Agency to Bolster Defense

Justin Godfrey | July 6, 2012

  If Steve Yzerman handles his holiday shopping like he does the free agency market, it’s safe to say no one will see him frantically running around on Christmas Eve…

Defense – The Lightning’s Revolving Door

Justin Godfrey | June 19, 2012

        The last time the Tampa Bay Lightning took the ice before Steve Yzerman was named general manager was April 11th, 2010. The players who lined up…

Anders Lindback – Steve Yzerman’s Latest Gamble

Justin Godfrey | June 15, 2012

The confetti had barely finished falling on the Los Angeles Kings’ Stanley Cup victory parade before Lightning GM Steve Yzerman pulled the trigger on a deal that allows him to…

Steve Yzerman Addresses Lightning Goaltending and Other Notes

Justin Godfrey | May 24, 2012

While the NHL playoffs continue on there hasn’t been much of note emanating from the offices of the Tampa Bay Lightning. That doesn’t mean General Manager Steve Yzerman and his…

Would Tampa Be a Good Destination For Rick Nash?

Justin Godfrey | May 11, 2012

Since their season ended a month ago, most of the talk about the Tampa Bay Lightning’s needs have revolved around goaltending – and with good reason. The duo of Dwayne…

10 Potential Tampa Bay Lightning Goaltenders for 2012-13

Justin Godfrey | April 30, 2012

The biggest need facing the Tampa Bay Lightning this off-season is without a doubt, an upgrade in the goaltending department. Most of the press has linked them with Roberto Luongo,…

Five Games The Tampa Bay Lightning Should Have Won

Justin Godfrey | April 25, 2012

  The Tampa Bay Lightning are on the outside looking in for the playoffs this year. However, according to the seemingly ageless Marty St. Louis they were closer to making…

Should The Tampa Bay Lightning Trade For Roberto Luongo?

Justin Godfrey | April 19, 2012

Facing elimination at the hands of the upstart Los Angeles Kings, the Vancouver Canucks’ back-up goaltender, Cory Schneider, turned in a command performance by stopping 43 of the 44 shots…

Three Lightning Players Heading to Europe for the World Championships

Justin Godfrey | April 17, 2012

Even though the Lightning have been eliminated from post-season play, it doesn’t mean all of their players have retreated to the golf course for the summer. A select few, including…

Who Should Lightning Fans Root For In The Playoffs – Western Conference

Justin Godfrey | April 11, 2012

Finding a Western Conference team to cheer for is a little more open for Lightning fans than the Eastern Conference. Since they meet rarely in the regular seasons, never in…

Who Should Lightning Fans Root For In The Playoffs – Eastern Conference

Justin Godfrey | April 9, 2012

The hockey season ended a couple of weeks ago for Lightning fans. The only reason to watch the games left on the schedule was to see if Steven Stamkos could…

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