It was an historic day in Tampa Bay on Wednesday as Corey Perry became the 103rd player in NHL history to record 400 goals in his career. The Lightning also managed to get the 5-3 win over the Edmonton Oilers despite two goals from Connor McDavid. Lightning Strike First It …
Read More »Lightning Fall Short Against Avalanche
The Tampa Bay Lightning fell short last night facing off against Colorado Avalanche 3-2. Lightning Struggle Early The Avalanche got off to a quick start against the Lightning with Gabriel Landeskog scoring the first goal of the game in just under three minutes into the first period. Avalanche would then …
Read More »Special Teams Clench the Win For the Lightning
The Tampa Bay Lightning defeated the New Jersey Devils 3-2 last night in Amalie Arena. A sold-out crowd cheered as their home team tied the two opponents’ regular season series 1-1. Good to be home. ⚡️ — Tampa Bay Lightning (@TBLightning) January 28, 2022 A Slow Start for the Lightning …
Read More »Barry Melrose Recaps First Half of NHL Season: Lightning, Surprises and Dissapointments
With only a week until the All-Star Game, the NHL heats up. ESPN’s Barry Melrose recaps the first half of the season and takes a look at the Tampa Bay Lightning as well as the most surprising and disappointing teams this year. Tampa Bay Lightning While the Florida Panthers, New …
Read More »NCAA Rules on Transgender Athletes
The NCAA Board of Governors decided to hand over the power of determining transgender athlete eligibility within their transitioned-to gender. Effective immediately for winter championships, national sports’ governing bodies will serve as the de-facto mold for each sports’ transgender athlete policy. The policy replaces the NCAA’s 2010 ruling, which based …
Read More »Lightning Top Kings in 10-Goal Thriller
The Tampa Bay Lightning edged out the Los Angeles Kings by a score of 6-4 last night. The win marks the Lighting’s fourth in a row and momentarily puts them first in the league. First Period The Lightning were awarded a power-play opportunity early in the period as a result …
Read More »Ondrej Palat reaches 400 career points in Lightning’s 7-2 victory
After losing three straight games, the Lightning, with help from Ondrej Palat bounced back with a dominating 7-2 victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets Tuesday night. Palat contributed on three of the team’s goals. Milestone for Ondrej Palat At 30 years old, the Lightning winger has amassed 400 career points. …
Read More »Three-Goal Third Period Lifts Lightning Over Blues
After falling to St. Louis on Tuesday, the Lightning bounced back and picked up a 4-2 win at home against the Blues. This marks win number 13 on the season, giving the Lightning 30 points in 22 games played. Pregame Heading into last night, the Lighting had lost two games …
Read More »Bolts blow 3-0 lead in St. Louis, Lose 4-3 To Blues
The Tampa Bay Lightning dropped the ball in St. Louis on Tuesday night, losing a 3-0 lead that the Bolts built up after just five minutes of regulation time. Despite that early lead, St. Louis rallied to beat Tampa Bay 4-3. The Blues tied the score by the third period …
Read More »Tampa Bay Lightning Manhandle Islanders in Physical Battle, Win 4-1
The back-to-back Stanley Cup champions have caught lightening in a bottle over the last three weeks. After starting the season 2-2-2, the Tampa Bay Lightning have won six of their last eight games surging to an impressive 8-3-3 record. Last night, they comfortably defeated the New York Islanders by a …
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