Posts About "Louis Domingue"
THW's Goalie News: Lehner Asks for Help, Week in Review, and More
November 25th, 2019 Twitter isn't always a place of positivity, but one Chicago Blackhawks goaltender is trying to change that, sort of. Today, we'll talk about that, an adorable goalie moment you've got to see, and we'll dive into the week in review. Lehner Asks for Help Social media is full of "experts" who are ready, willing, and able to "help"...
Devils Ready for New Look in Net
November 19th, 2019 The New Jersey Devils shook up their goaltending situation yesterday morning, calling up the recently acquired Louis Domingue from the AHL. But that wasn't the only moved they made, as they placed veteran netminder Cory Schneider on waivers to send him to the AHL. Schneider, 33 years old, has struggled mightily this...
Domingue's Short, Fun Legacy with Lightning
November 3rd, 2019 On Nov. 1, the Tampa Bay Lightning announced that they traded backup goaltender Louis Domingue to the New Jersey Devils for a conditional seventh-round pick. Normally, a trade this small wouldn't garner attention, but the move sent an emotional shock wave throughout the Lightning organization. Even though Domingue had only been with...
Devils Acquire Louis Domingue from Lightning for 2021 Pick
November 1st, 2019 NEWARK, N.J. — The New Jersey Devils have acquired goaltender Louis Domingue from the Tampa Bay Lightning for a conditional seventh-round pick in the 2021 NHL draft. The Devils announced the deal minutes before their game Friday night against the Philadelphia Flyers. The 27-year-old Domingue was playing with Tampa Bay's AHL team...
NHL Rumors: Gardiner, Gusev, Maple Leafs, Rangers, More
July 31st, 2019 In today's NHL rumor rundown, there are updates out of Toronto, news on Jake Gardiner possibly finding a home and another team that was in on Nikita Gusev before the New Jersey Devils landed him. The New York Rangers have put Chris Kreider's name out there and are the Tampa Bay Lightning trying to trade Louis Domingue? Gardiner Finds...
Do the Lightning Have Too Many Goalies?
July 10th, 2019 The Tampa Bay Lightning cleaned up at the NHL awards as forward Nikita Kucherov took home three trophies and goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy was selected as the Vezina Trophy winner, which is awarded to the league's best netminder. Vasilevskiy was great last season, but what may have gone unnoticed was the play of backup goaltender Louis...
Lightning Weekly Flash: Scoring, Milestones & Goaltending
February 17th, 2019 With the second half of the season in full swing, the Tampa Bay Lightning are still the team to beat. Despite losing a couple of games recently, they continue to maintain a double-digit lead in both the Atlantic Division and overall NHL standings. They're also in the midst of a nine-game point streak, though some fans were concerned...
Lightning in Good Shape Between the Pipes
October 7th, 2018 There's no question that Andrei Vasilevskiy is the Tampa Bay Lightning's No. 1 goaltender. He finished third in Vezina Trophy voting in his first full season as a starter in 2017-18 and if it wasn't for a below average second half, 'Vasy' might been named the league's top goaltender. Related: Andrei Vasilevskiy — Now Among The NHL's...
Domingue Is Key Piece of Lightning Puzzle
August 22nd, 2018 In many ways, the hardest position to properly fill in hockey is the role of the backup goaltender. Not only do you need to find an NHL-caliber goalie who is able to perform without having a consistent playing schedule, but he also needs to be a good enough player to step in should the starter suffer an injury. Also, when a team lacks...
Hurricanes "If-Only" Season Concludes
April 9th, 2018 The Tampa Bay Lightning paid their final visit of the season to Raleigh, NC Saturday evening. Their destination was the PNC Arena, home of the Carolina Hurricanes where 15,402 fans braved a cold, rainy April night for the final game of the regular season for the playoff-bound Lightning, and the final game of the season for the...
Vasilevskiy's Backup: Domingue or Budaj?
March 2nd, 2018 At the start of the 2017-18 season, the Tampa Bay Lightning's backup goaltender situation seemed clear. After receiving goaltender Peter Budaj as a piece in the Ben Bishop trade with the L.A. Kings, he seemed to be the perfect fit for the Lightning. After playing well for the last month and a half of the season, the Lightning re-signed...
Budaj Injury Provides Opportunity for Lightning
January 1st, 2018 With Peter Budaj's rather serious injury incurred against the Philadelphia Flyers, the Tampa Bay Lightning will be forced to answer a looming question about the team. While starting goaltender Andrei Vasileveskiy is one of the best goaltenders in the league this year, Budaj has been a less-than-inspiring back-up. While he has done...
Domingue Trade: Minor, Yet Smart, Yzerman Move
November 15th, 2017 With the Tampa Bay Lightning sitting at the top of the standings with a 14-2-2 record, Steve Yzerman was at it again with another subtle move to improve his organization on Tuesday. Per Chris Nichols, the Lightning acquired goaltender Louis Domingue from the Arizona Coyotes in exchange for goaltender Michael Leighton and forward Tye...
