The Tampa Bay Lightning took Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Finals after defeating the New York Rangers 3-1 Thursday. The Bolts are now one win away from advancing to the Stanley Cup Finals after winning in two consecutive years. They hold a 3-2 series lead heading into Game 5 …
Read More »Lightning look for a win against the Stars and a playoff spot
The Tampa Bay Lightning are facing the Dallas Stars at 9:30 p.m. on ESPN with a chance to clinch playoff birth. The Lightning’s last game The Lightning are coming off of a 5-0 home win against Buffalo. In addition, goalie Brian Elliot recorded 28 saves. Elliot was named the Player …
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 ready for next challenge
The stage is almost set for round three of the Stanley Cup playoffs. Now, the reigning Stanley Cup Champion Tampa Bay Lightning are one step closer to playing for another title. SEMIFINALS HERE WE COME!!! ⚡️#GoBolts pic.twitter.com/3ePz9NyB6P — Tampa Bay Lightning (@TBLightning) June 9, 2021 Tampa Bay’s keys in series-clinching …
Read More »Lightning win Opening Epic
On Sunday night, it appeared that the Tampa Bay Lightning and Florida Panthers were set to make it four straight overtime games in the playoffs. But fortunately for the Lightning, that was not the case. Center Brayden Point felt a mob of teammates celebrating around him as he scored the game-winning goal …
Read More »Lightning Defeat the Stars to Become Stanley Cup Champions; First Title Since 2004
The Tampa Bay Lightning defeated the Dallas Stars 2-0 to become the 2020 Stanley Cup Champions. This is their first title since 2004, and their second franchise title. Tampa Bay successfully battled its way into the finals, defeating the Columbus Blue Jackets; the Boston Bruins, the league’s No. 1 team in …
Read More »Point wins it in OT, Lightning Are Moving On
The Tampa Bay Lightning finally have their revenge. Brayden Point scored his second overtime goal of the series to eliminate Columbus from the playoffs. Last year, the Blue Jackets were the ones who sent Tampa Bay packing with a first-round sweep. This time, the Lightning sent Columbus home in five …
Read More »Lightning fall hard to Leafs
The Tampa Bay Lightning dropped 2-1 against the Toronto Maple Leafs. This is the second game in a month that the Lightning has lost to the Maple Leafs by one goal. Despite it only being a one-goal game, Toronto dominated and claimed possession pretty much at every turn. The Maple …
Read More »Tampa Bay Lightning top Pittsburgh Penguins With Point’s Hat Trick
Brayden Point scored the sixth-fastest hat trick in NHL history to lead the Bolts to a 4-3 win in Pittsburgh Thursday night. How Exactly Did It Happen? The Penguins started to melt at the end of the first period after taking three consecutive penalties. Phil Kessel and Evgeni Malkin got …
Read More »Lightning Fall Short to Sabres, Lose 2-1 On Road
The Tampa Bay Lightning lost their second straight game with a 2-1 loss to the Buffalo Sabres on the road. Offensive Struggles This wasn’t the same explosive offense that Tampa Bay has shown all season. Coming into this matchup, the Lightning had scored at least four goals in five straight …
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