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 »Four Points from Carlson Get Capitals Past Lightning
The Tampa Bay Lightning took the ice against the Washington Capitals on Wednesday. After a stellar day from Capitals defenseman John Carlson, Washington secured the 4-3 win, the third straight loss for the Lightning. Goals, Goals and More Goals The opening period was full of offense for both teams. Just …
Read More »Russia banned from sports following Ukraine invasion
The International Olympic Committee has urged all sports to ban Russian and Belarusian athletes and teams from international competitions. Following this statement, more and more sports are enacting bans on the country. The sentiment is to have Russia banned from sports. Russia Banned From World Cup Russia is barred from …
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 »Tampa Bay Lightning defeat the Sabres 6-1
The Tampa Bay Lightning dominated the Buffalo Sabres 6-1 last night in a midweek match up at KeyBank Center in Buffalo, New York. This is the second matchup of the season for the two teams. On Oct. 25, the Lightning traveled to Buffalo losing 5-1. Establishing an offensive rhythm early …
Read More »Lightning lose again as they Look to Cure Cup Hangover Against Penguins
Oct. 21, 2021. That was the date of the Tampa Bay Lightning had their ring ceremony for their 2021 Stanley Cup victory. They lost the game before, and both after. While they stand at an unimpressive (2-3-1), their cross-state rival Florida Panthers are (6-0-0). Although it is still early, the …
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 …
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