The Tampa Bay Lightning are one of the NHL’s elite teams right now, alongside the Nashville Predators, Toronto Maple Leaves and Buffalo Sabres. However, the Anaheim Ducks came in to Tampa Bay and played phenomenal defense in route to a 3-1 victory over the Lightning. Aside from Right Winger Nikita …
Read More »Lightning Storm Past Devils 5-2
The Tampa Bay Lightning are on a roll. A 5-2 victory over the New Jersey Devils on Sunday made it five wins out of the last six games for the Bolts. Louis Domingue came up big in goal for the Lightning, making 33 saves on 35 shots in one of …
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 …
Read More »Tampa Bay Lightning Look To Extend Winning Streak
The Tampa Bay Lightning (11-3-1) are looking to ride their current hot streak as they host the New York Islanders (8-4-2) Thursday night at Amalie Arena. The Islanders, meanwhile, will be hoping to bounce back from their most recent loss that ended a five-game win streak. View From the Top The Lightning …
Read More »Lightning Take Down Oilers 5-2
The Tampa Bay Lightning took care of business on Tuesday night as they defeated the Edmonton Oilers 5-2 at home. Dynamic Duo Nikita Kucherov and Steven Stamkos played big roles in Tampa Bay’s victory, and they also played big roles in each others’ success. They were the two offensive stars …
Read More »Gourde, Point the Heroes as Lightning Come From Behind, Grab OT Win in Ottawa
Yanni Gourde’s winner just 14 seconds into overtime capped a 4-3 come from behind victory in Ottawa for the Tampa Bay Lighting on Sunday against the Senators. The Lightning twice came back from deficits, 2-0 and 3-2. Brayden Point’s goal tied the game at 19:33 of the 3rd period, before …
Read More »Lightning Dominate the Devils in 8-3 Win
The Tampa Bay Lightning put on a dominant performance at home, defeating the New Jersey Devils in an 8-3 rout. On Fire After a disappointing 7-1 loss to Arizona on Saturday, the Lightning responded in a big way against the Devils. The Tampa Bay offense was absolutely red-hot on Tuesday …
Read More »Tyler Johnson’s Hat Trick Leads the Tampa Bay Lightning Over the Carolina Hurricanes
The Tampa Bay Lightning start out the season (3-1) after a standout victory over the (4-2-1) Carolina Hurricanes last night. Center Tyler Johnson led the way for the Lightning, netting a hat trick in the 4-2 win. Johnson had not scored a goal prior to the game, but now he …
Read More »Tampa Bay Lightning Fall to Vancouver Canucks
It’s only two games into the NHL season but some frustration is building after the Lightning fell to 1-1 on the year after losing to the Canucks last night 4-1. In their two games this season, the Lightning have only scored two goals. It is a surprise to most after …
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