Category: Andrei Vasilevskiy
Vasilevskiy: Need better recovery to handle load
Andrei Vasilevskiy-- star goalie doesn't know if the heavy workload over the past four seasons is to blame. But in the second half of this season he feels as if his body let him down. Vasilevskiy started 71 playoff games as Tampa Bay won the Stanley Cup in 2020 and '21 before losing to in last season's Final. Ho...
Read moreIlya Samsonov helps Maple Leafs win first playoff series in 19 years with 31-save performance in Game Six victory
LeafsIlya Samsonov and the Toronto Maple Leafs reached a milestone on Saturday night, beating the Tampa Bay Lightning 2-1 in overtime to win their first-round series in Game Six. It marks the first time the […]
Read moreLightning hold off Maple Leafs in Game 5, stay alive in Eastern 1st Round
Morgan RiellyTORONTO -- The Tampa Bay Lightning stayed alive in the Eastern Conference First Round with a 4-2 win against the Toronto Maple Leafs in Game 5 at Scotiabank Arena on Thursday. Toronto leads the best-of-7 series, 3-2. Morgan Rielly and Auston Matthews scored, and Ilya Samsonov made 34 saves for the...
Read moreCoach Jon Cooper Sets Record Straight on Andrei Vasilevskiy Rumors
LightningWe learned yesterday that Derek Lalonde, an assistant coach for the Red Wings and a former colleague of Jon Cooper, gave some crucial information regarding Andrei Vasilevskiy that could severely affect the Bolt’s goaltender. In a nutshell, the former Lightning assistant coach exposed Vasilevskiy’s s...
Read moreVasilevskiy, Lightning struggling with more playoff-ready Maple Leafs
BSSUNTAMPA -- Tampa Bay Lightning goalie Andrei Vasilevskiy is considering an equipment upgrade to help him in the Eastern Conference First Round against the Toronto Maple Leafs.
Read moreMaple Leafs Appear to Have Figured Out Weakness on Vasilevskiy
Tampa Bay LightningFor quite some time now, Tampa Bay Lightning’s has been regarded as the The 28-year-old is consistently great each and every regular season, but it’s in the playoffs where he truly shines. He has often become unbeatable in the postseason, frustrating many teams and stealing his fair share of serie...
Read moreBest goalie for Game 7 in 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs debated
Vegas Golden KnightsThere is nothing more important than goaltending in the Stanley Cup Playoffs.
Read moreMaple Leafs News & Rumors: Kampf, Aston-Reese & Lafferty
Toronto Maple LeafsGood news for the Toronto Maple Leafs as they head into the postseason. After earning a point in their 2-1 overtime loss to the Boston Bruins on Thursday night, the…
Read moreVasilevskiy, Draisaitl and Pastrnak Named NHL ‘Three Stars’ of the Week
Boston BruinsNEW YORK — Tampa Bay Lightning goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy, Edmonton Oilers center Leon Draisaitl and Boston Bruins right wing David Pastrnak have been named the NHL’s “Three Stars” for the week ending April 2. FIRST STAR – ANDREI VASILEVSKIY, G, … Continue reading → The post Vasilevskiy, Draisait...
Read moreLightning shut out Islanders, clinch playoff berth
Tampa Bay LightningTAMPA -- Andrei Vasilevskiy made 38 saves for the Tampa Bay Lightning, who clinched a berth in the Stanley Cup Playoffs with a 5-0 win against the New York Islanders at Amalie Arena on Saturday.
Read moreLightning 5, Islanders 0: Yuck
Andrei VasilevskiyStamkos’ 1,000th game will be Thursday night on Long Island. That’s nice, I guess. | Photo by Mark LoMoglio/NHLI via Getty Images The kinda game that made you say many times a word that rhymes with “yuck.” In retrospect, we probably should have seen this one coming. It had be...
Read moreVasilevskiy makes 29 saves, Lightning shut out Hurricanes
Steven StamkosRALEIGH, -- Andrei Vasilevskiy made 29 saves, and the Tampa Bay Lightning defeated the Carolina Hurricanes 4-0 at PNC Arena on Tuesday. Brayden Point had two goals and an assist, and Steven Stamkos had a goal and two assists for the Lightning (43-26-6), who ended a four-game losing streak. Pyotr K...
Read moreLineup picks, matchups, start or sit advice for Saturday: Crosby versus Ovie
Seattle KrakenSidney Crosby and Alex Ovechkin renew their nearly two decade rivalry on Saturday as the Pittsburgh Penguins face the Washington Capitals. Even when they're set to face another formidable side in the East. Elsewhere, the and renew acquaintances after needing a shootout to settle matters, 2-1 in f...
Read moreCrosby of Penguins most complete player in NHLPA poll for 4th year in row
Sidney CrosbySidney Crosby, Connor McDavid, Andrei Vasilevskiy and Auston Matthews were the big winners in the annual NHL Players' Association poll released Wednesday.
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