Since 1985, five NHL teams have won back-to-back Stanley Cups, but none of those teams were able to add a third consecutive ring to their collection. The Tampa Bay Lightning have the opportunity to break that trend, but as history has shown us, this is no easy task. The Bolts …
Read More »Lightning Clinched Stanley Cup Playoff Spot
The Tampa Bay Lightning put on a performance in overtime against the Anaheim Ducks to gain a riveting win last night. The 4-3 score allowed the Lightning to qualify for the Stanley Cup playoffs for the eighth time in nine seasons. The First Period Tampa Bay left Anaheim scoreless in …
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 »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 …
Read More »Florida Panthers Head Coach Joel Quenneville Resigns Following 2010 Sexual Abuse Case
No one’s job security is safe. Even with a 7-o record to begin the 2021-22 NHL season, Florida Panthers head coach Joel Quenneville has abruptly resigned following a meeting with commissioner Gary Bettman. Sexual Assault Ignored On Wednesday, former Chicago Blackhawks 1st round draft pick Kyle Beach revealed himself as …
Read More »Lightning lit up by Panthers
The Panthers went to Tampa Bay yesterday with a vengeance, more than likely to seek revenge from the 2020-2021 playoffs. And revenge is what they got as the Sunshine State showdown in Amalie Arena resulted in a 4-1 Lightning defeat. The Bolts are now 2-2. Panthers take this one. #FLAvsTBL …
Read More »NHL Season Outlook
Is it possible? Could they really do it? Heading into 2021-2022 NHL season, the talk around the league has been whether or not the Tampa Bay Lightning can complete the three peat. They would be the first team since the 1980-1982 Islanders to do so. Teams in Florida The little …
Read More »Stanley Cup champion Tampa Bay open the season with Pittsburgh
The 2021-2022 NHL season has officially commenced. Yesterday the defending Stanley Cup Champions Tampa Bay Lightning hosted Pittsburgh to inaugurate the season. There was also a Western Conference matchup between Las Vegas and Seattle. Pittsburgh defeats reigning champs Not our night. — Tampa Bay Lightning (@TBLightning) October 13, 2021 2020-2021 …
Read More »Lightning take Game 2 to even series with Islanders
After a Game 1 loss, the Tampa Bay Lightning came out in Game 2 looking to tie up the series. And that is just what they did. The Tampa Bay offense took a total turnaround from Game 1. Nikita Kucherov led the offense with three assists on the night. 1st …
Read More »Lightning Look to Even Series with Islanders in Semifinals
The Tampa Bay Lightning welcome the New York Islanders back to Amalie Arena for Game 2 of their Stanley Cup semifinal series. The Islanders claimed Game 1 with a 2-1 victory over the Lightning. Tampa Bay did not produce the dominant offense we’ve seen throughout the playoffs. However, the Lightning …
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