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Tampa Bay Lightning

How the Lightning Melted Down in 3 Easy Steps

Eugene Helfrick | April 18, 2019

After having one of the greatest regular seasons in NHL history, the Tampa Bay Lightning went from the top of the hockey world to the laughingstock of the league in…

Categories Editor's Choice, Tampa Bay Lightning

Maple Leafs & Bruins Reflect on ‘Shocking’ Sweep of the Lightning

The Canadian Press | April 17, 2019

TORONTO — Bruce Cassidy didn’t see it coming.
And quite frankly, neither did many others.
A day after the Tampa Bay Lightning — the Presidents’ Trophy winners, a team that tied the NHL record for wins in a season — were swept out of the playoffs i…

Categories Boston Bruins, Tampa Bay Lightning, Toronto Maple Leafs

NHL Rumors: Lightning, Penguins, Bobrovsky, More

Jim Parsons | April 17, 2019

In today’s NHL rumor rundown, there is a lot of talk surrounding the Tampa Bay Lightning after losing to the Columbus Blue Jackets in a 4-0 series sweep on Tuesday.…

Categories NHL Rumors, Pittsburgh Penguins, Tampa Bay Lightning

Blue Jackets Advance After Sweep of Mighty Lightning

The Canadian Press | April 17, 2019

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Columbus Blue Jackets were clinging to a 4-3 lead and the Tampa Bay Lightning’s high-scoring stars were swarming around Sergei Bobrovsky, as the clock ticked down in what would be a history-making playoff game.
The Blue Jackets’ go…

Categories Columbus Blue Jackets, Tampa Bay Lightning

Lightning & Penguins Look to Avoid Shocking & Surprising Sweeps

The Canadian Press | April 16, 2019

The Tampa Bay Lightning carved out their own slice of NHL history during a dominant regular season in which they tied the league record for most victories.
A fourth straight loss to the Columbus Blue Jackets on Tuesday, and the Lightning will have a ch…

Categories Pittsburgh Penguins, Tampa Bay Lightning

Blue Jackets on the Brink of Sweeping Lightning

The Canadian Press | April 15, 2019

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Columbus Blue Jackets extended their stunning post-season mastery of the Tampa Bay Lightning, beating the NHL’s best team 3-1 on Sunday night and moving to within a game of sweeping the playoff series.
Matt Duchene, Oliver Bjorkstr…

Categories Columbus Blue Jackets, Tampa Bay Lightning

Nikita Kucherov Suspended One Game

Andrew Forbes | April 13, 2019

The NHL’s Department of Player Safety (DoPS) announced on Saturday that Tampa Bay Lightning forward Nikita Kucherov has been suspended for one game for boarding Columbus Blue Jackets defenceman Markus…

Categories NHL News, Suspensions, Tampa Bay Lightning

Bolts on the Brink: Can Lightning Salvage Historic Season?

Eugene Helfrick | April 13, 2019

Playoff hockey is weird, and that’s exactly why we all love it so much. There’s nothing else like it in sports, since the difference between the best team in the…

Categories Tampa Bay Lightning

Blue Jackets Dominate Lightning to Take 2-0 Series Lead

The Canadian Press | April 13, 2019

TAMPA, Fla. — Matt Duchene had a goal and three assists, Sergei Bobrovsky made 23 saves, and the Columbus Blue Jackets stunned the Tampa Bay Lightning 5-1 on Friday night to take a 2-0 first-round series lead.
Columbus also got goals from Cam Atkinson,…

Categories Columbus Blue Jackets, Tampa Bay Lightning

Lightning Need This Test From the Blue Jackets

Eugene Helfrick | April 12, 2019

If you look at the Stanley Cup Playoffs as a long exam, then the Tampa Bay Lightning failed part one in spectacular fashion. After taking a three-goal lead in the…

Categories Tampa Bay Lightning

Lightning, Penguins, Jets & Golden Knights Look to Bounce Back Tonight

The Canadian Press | April 12, 2019

The Tampa Bay Lightning faced little adversity in the regular season on the way to a record-tying 62 wins and the most points in a season in 23 years.
That all changed as fast as the Lightning squandered a three-goal lead before losing 4-3 to the Colum…

Categories Pittsburgh Penguins, Tampa Bay Lightning, Vegas Golden Knights, Winnipeg Jets

Blue Jackets Rally From 3 Goals Down to Beat Lightning in Game 1

The Canadian Press | April 11, 2019

TAMPA, Fla. — Seth Jones scored the go-ahead goal on the power play to cap Columbus’ three-goal third period, and the Blue Jackets rallied to beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-3 in Game 1 of the teams’ first-round Eastern Conference playoff series Wednesd…

Categories Columbus Blue Jackets, Tampa Bay Lightning
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