The Florida Panthers defended their home ice, defeating the New York Rangers 3-2 in overtime to tie the Eastern Conference Finals 2-2. Rangers Special Teams The story in Game 4 for both Florida and New York was the effectiveness of the special teams. The Rangers took advantage early as Anton …
Read More »Florida Panthers go on to face the New York Rangers in the ECF
The Florida Panthers go on the road tonight to face the New York Rangers in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals. The Panthers look to make their third Stanley Cup Final appearance in franchise history. On the other hand, the Rangers seek to break the President’s Trophy curse with …
Read More »2023 Stanley Cup Playoff Preview
The 2023 Stanley Cup playoffs begin tonight with four games across the Eastern and Western Conferences. It went down to the wire in the final game of the regular season to finalize the bracket for the First Round of the 2023 #StanleyCup Playoffs. Game 1s begin Monday, April 17, so …
Read More »Rangers Outlast Lightning in New York
The Tampa Bay Lightning fell to the New York Rangers Wednesday night, 6-3, at Madison Square Garden. Tampa fell behind early and weren’t able to overcome the deficit as the Rangers pulled away in the third period. New York got two goals from both Chris Kreider and Tyler Motte. Mika …
Read More »Lightning and Panthers Clash
The Florida Panthers and Tampa Bay Lightning will face off in a battle of Florida teams on Saturday. The Lightning have had a better start to the year, although both teams are coming off of victories heading into the matchup Saturday. A Look Back to October The Saturday meeting will …
Read More »Lightning fall to Rangers 3-1
The Tampa Bay Lightning lost their opening game of the regular season against the New York Rangers 3-1 Tuesday night in their Eastern Conference Final rematch. How it happened The first goal of the night was a short-handed goal in the second period. With about a minute left in Tampa …
Read More »Stanley Cup Finals Preview: Lightning vs. Avalanche
The Tampa Bay Lightning look to accomplish a feat that has not been done in 40 years. The reigning back-to-back Stanley Cup champions are hoping to three-peat for the first time since the New York Islanders did in the 1980s. The Islanders won four straight Cups in 1980, 1981, 1982, …
Read More »Tampa Bay Lightning Defeat New York Rangers in Thrilling Game 5 Win
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 Tie Up Series in Game Four
Tampa Bay Lightning tie up the Eastern Conference Finals, 2-2, with a win over the New York Rangers Tuesday night in game four of the Eastern Conference Finals, 4-1. Lightning Win Both at Home During the game Lightning seemed to have control over the rink from the beginning, Pat Maroon …
Read More »Lightning Claw Back to Top Rangers, Keep Series Competitive
When it appeared the Tampa Bay Lightning were on the brink of falling to a 3-0 series deficit in the Eastern Conference Final, the Bolts scored three unanswered goals, defeating the New York Rangers 3-2. Rangers Take Advantage First An action-packed first period went scoreless after a combined 27 shots …
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