Category: Tampa Bay Lightning
Vasilevskiy, Draisaitl and Pastrnak Named NHL ‘Three Stars’ of the Week
ANDREI VASILEVSKIYNEW 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 Have Made the Most From 2012 Trade with the Avalanche
LightningAs the Tampa Bay Lightning and Colorado Avalanche faced off in the 2022 Stanley Cup Final, it brought to mind one of the most important interactions between the franchises in…
Read more3 Takeaways From Islanders 2-1 Loss vs Hurricanes
Carolina HurricanesThe New York Islanders wrapped up back-to-back games with two losses that have prevented them from securing their spot in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Instead, they remain in the midst of a playoff race with the Pittsburgh Penguins and the Florida Panthers. They need their offense to step up and play...
Read moreBruins recover, top Blues in shootout to reach 60 wins
Montreal CanadiensST. LOUIS -- The Boston Bruins became the fourth team in NHL history to reach 60 wins when they recovered for a 4-3 shootout victory against the St. Louis Blues at Enterprise Center on Sunday.
Read moreFlames’ Toffoli Stepping up at Crucial Time
Calgary FlamesOn Valentine’s Day of last year, the Calgary Flames swung a deal with the Montreal Canadiens to acquire a 29-year-old Stanley Cup champion and six-time 20-plus goal-scorer. The winger had…
Read moreIslanders' Barzal nearing return for playoff push
Florida PanthersIslanders forward Mathew Barzal, who hasn't played since Feb. 18 due to a lower-body injury, is nearing a return as the regular season winds down.
Read moreCapitals Gameday Preview: New York Rangers – 4/2/23
Washington CapitalsThe Washington Capitals making the playoffs this season now seems like an unlikely dream. They currently sit sixth in the Metropolitan Division with six games left in their season. The New York Rangers have clinched a playoff spot and at this point are playing to try and get home-ice advantage in t...
Read moreLightning shut out Islanders, clinch playoff berth
Andrei VasilevskiyTAMPA -- 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 moreIslanders' Barzal nearing return for playoff push
Tampa Bay LightningIslanders forward Mathew Barzal, who hasn't played since Feb. 18 due to a lower-body injury, is nearing a return as the regular season winds down.
Read moreSheldon Keefe Has Maple Leafs Playing Fire Drill Hockey
Erik GustafssonThe 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs are just two weeks away. Ryan O’Reilly, Toronto Maple Leafs (Photo by Kevin Sousa/NHLI via Getty Images) How the team plays leading into the playoffs, and once the playoff starts, is usually the same as it has been for the majority of the season. If the Lightning are...
Read moreThe Capitals have clinched their worst full, 82-game season in 16 years
CapsLeaving Thursday night’s not-even-close loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning, the Washington Capitals seemed to finally face the sobering reality that they will almost definitely not be participating in this season’s playoffs. The Caps, who […]
Read moreIslanders News: Critical but difficult back-to-back incoming
New York IslandersSorokin got lots of love from the media today. | Photo by Andrew Bershaw/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Visits to the Lightning and Hurricanes this weekend are important games for the Islanders. The New York Islanders will probably be back on the ice today down in Tampa Bay...
Read moreNick Jensen critical of Capitals’ effort in 5-1 blowout loss to Lightning: ‘Everyone’s got a little more to give’
CapitalsThe Washington Capitals dropped their third straight game in an unimpressive 5-1 showing against the Tampa Bay Lightning, Thursday. At no point in any of the three games did the Capitals hold a lead, and […]
Read morePeter Laviolette is starting Darcy Kuemper in both games of a back-to-back again
Peter LavioletteCapitals head coach Peter Laviolette announced that Darcy Kuemper will start against the Tampa Bay Lightning on Thursday night in his pregame hit with the media. The start will be Kuemper’s second in consecutive nights. […]
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