Category: Jon Cooper
Where does Panthers-Lightning land in the ranking of current NHL rivalries?
ESPNThe Battle of Florida has heated up in recent seasons, but is it the league's hottest? Here are the top 10, plus others that could boil over soon.
Read moreLightning Activate Tanner Jeannot From LTIR
BruinsLightning head coach Jon Cooper has confirmed that winger Tanner Jeannot will return to the lineup Tuesday against the Bruins via Gabby Shirley of Bally Sports Florida. The NHL’s media portal reflects that Jeannot has been activated from long-term injured reserve. The 26-year-old has not played sinc...
Read moreLightning double up Columbus, 4-2
Tampa BayIn Columbus, the Tampa Bay Lightning held a 3-0 lead over the Blue Jackets in the third period on Saturday night, before Columbus rallied with a pair of goals to close the gap to one. Brandon Hagel hit an empty … Continue reading → The post Lightning double up Columbus, 4-2 first appeared on Pro Hoc...
Read moreSergachev to miss ‘significant time’ after surgery for fractured tibia, fibula
New York RangersMikhail Sergachev had surgery in New York on Thursday to stabilize fractures to his left tibula and fibula, and the Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman will miss “significant time,” coach Jon Cooper said. Sergachev was injured in the second period of … Continue reading → The post Sergachev to miss ‘signi...
Read more'Fabulous' Kucherov scores 3 in Lightning's victory
Jon CooperNikita Kucherov had three goals, for his fifth career regular-season hat trick, and added an assist along the way, as the Tampa Bay Lightning defeated the Philadelphia Flyers 6-3 on Tuesday night at the Wells Fargo Center.
Read moreLightning rally past Kings for 3-2 win in OT
LightningIn Tampa, the Lightning roared back from a 2-0 deficit to the Los Angeles Kings on Tuesday night, with two goals in the third period, and completed the rally when Nick Perbix hit for the game-winner at 2:02 of extra … Continue reading → The post Lightning rally past Kings for 3-2 win in OT first app...
Read moreBolts' Vasilevskiy to make season debut vs. Canes
Tampa Bay LightningLightning goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy was activated off injured reserve Friday and will make his season debut against the host Carolina Hurricanes later in the night, coach Jon Cooper announced.
Read moreBolts' Vasilevskiy to make season debut vs. Canes
Jon CooperLightning goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy was activated off injured reserve Friday and will make his season debut against the host Carolina Hurricanes later in the night, coach Jon Cooper announced.
Read moreLightning eye Vasilevskiy's return on road trip
Jon CooperLightning coach Jon Cooper says there is "a really good chance" that star goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy will return from back surgery during a three-game road trip that starts Friday night.
Read moreLightning Waive Matt Tomkins, Prepared To Activate Andrei Vasilevskiy
Jon CooperThe Tampa Bay Lightning have placed goaltender Matt Tomkins on waivers, which is the last logistical step needed to make room for Andrei Vasilevskiy’s return. Vasilevskiy participated in team practices last week and head coach Jon Cooper said there was a “really good chance” that he plays on the tea...
Read moreTampa rally in third to down Oilers, 6-4
Edmonton OilersIn Tampa, a four-goal third period, including three straight by the Lightning wiped out any good feelings the Edmonton Oilers had built up over the last two games. The outburst erased a 4-3 lead the Oilers held, and propelled the … Continue reading → The post Tampa rally in third to down Oilers, 6-...
Read moreAtlantic Notes: Vasilevskiy, Cozens, Zub, McCabe
Tampa Bay LightningTampa Bay Lightning star netminder Andrei Vasilevskiy is a little ahead of schedule in his recovery from offseason back surgery, head coach Jon Cooper told the media Monday (via Chris Johnston of The Athletic and TSN). The two-time Stanley Cup champion and 2019 Vezina Trophy winner skated with the t...
Read moreJudging NHL overreactions after one week: Are the Oilers in trouble?
Boston BruinsWith just over seven days in the books, the takes are flying across the league. We identify which early trends are real.
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