Category: John Romano
It’s Win Or Go Golfing For The Tampa Bay Lightning
Lightningfrom John Romano of the Tampa Bay Times, Hockey fans understand misery. In a twisted sort of way, they embrace it. When you worship the Stanley Cup above all else, the pain and exasperation of falling short can be a trophy unto itself. You measure your devotion by the amount of angst you pu...
Read moreThe Tampa Bay Lightning Are Down But Not Out
Tampa Bayfrom John Romano of the Tampa Bay Times, In a Stanley Cup playoff series filled with stars and backstories, we have been obsessed with the ramifications of penalties and the influence of pressure on Toronto and Tampa Bay. We wonder about momentum and motivation and mindset. And we forge...
Read moreThe Tampa Bay Lightning Need A Better Nikita Kucherov
Nikita Kucherovfrom John Romano of the Tampa Bay Times, A funny thing happened on Nikita Kucherov’s way to rescuing the Lightning: They got worse. It hasn’t been a dramatic, or calamitous, fall. And I certainly wouldn’t say the fault rests entirely with Kucherov. But you typically expect a positive nu...
Read moreAre The Tampa Bay Lightning Still The Team To Beat?
John Romanofrom John Romano of the Tampa Bay Times, So there are things about the 2021-22 Lightning you just know are true: For instance, they are still formidable. Still skilled. Still tougher than most and still resilient. And then there are things about the Lightning that you desperately hope a...
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