The Tampa Bay Lightning edged out the Los Angeles Kings by a score of 6-4 last night. The win marks the Lighting’s fourth in a row and momentarily puts them first in the league. First Period The Lightning were awarded a power-play opportunity early in the period as a result …
Read More »Ondrej Palat reaches 400 career points in Lightning’s 7-2 victory
After losing three straight games, the Lightning, with help from Ondrej Palat bounced back with a dominating 7-2 victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets Tuesday night. Palat contributed on three of the team’s goals. Milestone for Ondrej Palat At 30 years old, the Lightning winger has amassed 400 career points. …
Read More »Three-Goal Third Period Lifts Lightning Over Blues
After falling to St. Louis on Tuesday, the Lightning bounced back and picked up a 4-2 win at home against the Blues. This marks win number 13 on the season, giving the Lightning 30 points in 22 games played. Pregame Heading into last night, the Lighting had lost two games …
Read More »Maple Leafs Make Comeback To Defeat Lightning In Overtime
The Tampa Bay lightning opened up the scoring against the Toronto Maple Leafs at the 13:16 mark in the first period. The Lightning were able to hold on to their one-goal lead for almost the entire game before things went sideways. With less than 42 seconds on the clock, Tampa …
Read More »Lightning, Panthers Gear Up for Game 2 of Playoff Series
The Tampa Bay Lightning and Florida Panthers face off in Game 2 of their Stanley Cup Playoff series Tuesday night. The Lightning lead the series 1-0 after a last minute, third period goal from center Brayden Point who gave the Bolts a 5-4 victory. Showdown in Florida The Panthers got …
Read More »Lightning Bounce Back and Defeat Panthers in Overtime, 3-2
The Tampa Bay Lightning (29-12-2) defeated the Florida Panthers (27-12-5) Thursday night in overtime 3-2. The bounce-back win comes after a tough 7-2 loss against the Predators on Tuesday. Bounce Back It only took 54 seconds into overtime for Tampa Bay to score the go-ahead goal and secure the win. …
Read More »Lightning vs Blue Jackets Preview
The Tampa Bay Lightning face the Columbus Blue Jackets tonight. Records Lightning: 26-11-2 Tampa Bay is on a two-game lose-streak after a defeat to the Blue Jackets Tuesday and the Red Wings Sunday. Blue Jackets: 15-18-8 Columbus is 3-2 against the Stanley Cup Champions this season. Stats Leading in goals …
Read More »Lightning Failed to Strike Against Detroit
The Detroit Red Wings snapped its 17-game losing streak with a road win over the Lightning. Detroit’s 5-1 victory over the Bolts was the first time since 2011 that the team had beaten Tampa Bay at Amalie Arena during the regular season. The Red Wings were 0-16-1 versus the Lightning …
Read More »Lightning Struggle, Still Sit Atop the NHL
The Tampa Bay Lightning have gone 4-3 in their last seven games, but still, top the NHL at 20-6-2. The team took over the league number one spot last week. They start a two-game series against the Chicago Blackhawks on Thursday. Lightning Recent Struggles In the Lightning’s last three losses, …
Read More »Blake Coleman and the Lightning take NHL’s top spot
Following their win against Detroit, the Tampa Bay Lightning have the NHL’s best record. The Toronto Maple Leafs have lost three straight, which opened the door for Tampa Bay to take the top spot. Blake Coleman scores overtime goal over Detroit The previous game was a win in overtime against …
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