Category: Andrei Vasilevskiy
Alex Ovechkin injured Erik Cernak and Mikhail Sergachev with one-timers on the same power play: ‘It takes guts to stand in front of those’
Andrei VasilevskiyAlex Ovechkin is the NHL’s all-time leader in power-play goals with 290. To get to that record, Ovechkin developed one of the most powerful one-timers in league history from the left circle – a ramping, […]
Read moreHurricanes spoil Vasilevskiy gem, defeat Lightning in shootout
Tampa Bay LightningTAMPA -- The Carolina Hurricanes spoiled a 52-save performance by Andrei Vasilevskiy with a 4-3 shootout win against the Tampa Bay Lightning at Amalie Arena on Thursday.
Read moreKucherov late goal lifts Lightning past Senators for third straight win
LightningTAMPA -- Nikita Kucherov had a goal and two assists to help the Tampa Bay Lightning to a 4-3 win against the Ottawa Senators at Amalie Arena on Tuesday. Kucherov gave Tampa Bay a 4-3 lead with 2:30 left in the third period on a one-timer from the right circle off a cross-ice pass from Mikhail Sergac...
Read moreLightning rally past Panthers for 3-2 win OT
Brayden PointIn Sunrise, Brayden Point scored twice for the Tampa Bay Lighting on Friday He first goal cam e in the third period to tie the game, 2-2, with the Florida Panthers. His Second strike came in extra time, off the power play for a 3-2 win. opened the scoring in the game with a power play goal to giv...
Read moreLightning spoil Gaudreau's home debut with Blue Jackets
Alex KillornCOLUMBUS -- The Tampa Bay Lightning spoiled Johnny Gaudreau's home debut for the Columbus Blue Jackets, winning 5-2 at Nationwide Arena on Friday.
Read moreLightning spoil Gaudreau's home debut with Blue Jackets
Patrik LaineCOLUMBUS -- The Tampa Bay Lightning spoiled Johnny Gaudreau's home debut for the Columbus Blue Jackets, winning 5-2 at Nationwide Arena on Friday. Gaudreau and Gustav Nyquist scored for the Blue Jackets (0-2-0), who were playing their first game without Patrik Laine, who is out 3-4 weeks with an elb...
Read moreZibanejad scores twice, Rangers defeat Lightning in season opener
Andrei VasilevskiyNEW YORK -- Mika Zibanejad scored twice, and the New York Rangers defeated the Tampa Bay Lightning 3-1 in the season opener for each team at Madison Square Garden on Tuesday.
Read moreState Your Case: Shesterkin or Vasilevskiy?
New York RangersThe goalie matchup for the nationally televised game between the New York Rangers and the Tampa Bay Lightning at Madison Square Garden on Tuesday could feature the two best goalies in the NHL today.
Read moreState Your Case: Shesterkin or Vasilevskiy?
SNNOWThe goalie matchup for the nationally televised game between the New York Rangers and the Tampa Bay Lightning at Madison Square Garden on Tuesday (7:30 p.m. ET; ESPN, ESPN+, SN1, TVAS, SNNOW) could feature the two best goalies in the NHL today.
Read moreMost Games Played By a Goalie in One NHL Season
Andrei VasilevskiyMarc Denis can proudly say that he etched his name into the hockey history book somewhere. He’s earned a spot on this list of most games played by a goalie…
Read moreRanking the Atlantic Division’s Goaltending Duos
Jack CampbellThere is some argument to be made that when it comes to overall goaltending, the NHL’s Atlantic Division might be the worst of any division in the league this year. I know some will respond with the “well the Tampa Bay Lightning still have Andrei Vasilevskiy” argument and I tend to agree. He has a...
Read moreTop goalie in NHL in three seasons debated
Andrei VasilevskiyNHL Network is spending the offseason presenting the best current NHL players at each position. On Sunday, the network's producers and analysts will reveal their top 10 goalies in a special program. To add to that conversation, we asked six NHL.com writers to pick who they think will be the best goa...
Read moreNHL Off-Season Outlook: Tampa Bay Lightning
Tampa BayThe Tampa Bay Lightning have more than enough skill and experience to get the job done yet again. With a similar roster to last season, how far can Tampa Bay go this year?
Read moreAndrei Vasilevskiy On-Pace to Be an All-Time Great Goaltender
Tampa Bay LightningAndrei Vasilevskiy has done a lot in five short years as the starting goaltender for the Tampa Bay Lightning. Aside from the team’s success throughout his tenure, he’s emerged as…
Read moreCan the Lightning Survive a Vasilevskiy Injury in 2022-23?
LightningFor the past five years, the Lightning have not needed to worry about who’s going to be in net when the season begins —and especially once the puck drops for the postseason. As other teams draft their “goalie of the future” or trade away youthful prospects and proven veterans in hopes of landing eve...
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