Following Thursday’s 5-0 home victory over the Detroit Red Wings, the Tampa Bay Lightning finished the regular season with 98 points and clinched third place in the Atlantic Division. The Lightning will begin their quest for a fourth straight Eastern Conference title as they prepare to face the Toronto Maple …
Read More »Lightning Lose to Oilers 5-3
The Tampa Bay Lightning fell to the Edmonton Oilers Thursday night 5-3. The loss ended the Lightning’s five-game win streak. An Icey Start The Oilers started off strong and scored within the first seven minutes of the game. Ryan McLeod tipped in the first goal for the Oilers to give …
Read More »Lightning Edge Edmonton Oilers As Perry Gets 400th Goal
It was an historic day in Tampa Bay on Wednesday as Corey Perry became the 103rd player in NHL history to record 400 goals in his career. The Lightning also managed to get the 5-3 win over the Edmonton Oilers despite two goals from Connor McDavid. Lightning Strike First It …
Read More »Barry Melrose Recaps First Half of NHL Season: Lightning, Surprises and Dissapointments
With only a week until the All-Star Game, the NHL heats up. ESPN’s Barry Melrose recaps the first half of the season and takes a look at the Tampa Bay Lightning as well as the most surprising and disappointing teams this year. Tampa Bay Lightning While the Florida Panthers, New …
Read More »Lightning make it eight straight
Two road games in two days proved to be no match for the Tampa Bay Lightning. Tampa Bay was able to hold on for two days in a row and pull out wins in overtime. The Lightning extended their win streak to eight games on Tuesday night when they came …
Read More »NHL Regular Season Underway
A quartet of games on Wednesday night marked the beginning of the National Hockey League’s regular season. A new quest for the Stanley Cup has begun. The wait is over. The pursuit continues. The excitement returns. Hockey is back.#NHLFaceOff pic.twitter.com/rlSd6Z1cDk — NHL (@NHL) October 4, 2017 The Back-to-Back Champs are …
Read More »Stanley Cup Playoffs: Round 1
The Stanley Cup Playoffs have arrived, and the first round of teams will take the rink tonight. Edmonton Oilers vs. San Jose Sharks This Pacific Division matchup is definitely one to watch. The Edmonton Oilers are back in the playoffs after a long 11-year drought. The San Jose Sharks were …
Read More »NHL All-Star Game
The 2017 Honda All-star game brought the Metropolitan Division a 4-3 victory against the Pacific Division in the championship of the 3-on-3 tournament at Staples Center on Sunday. For the second year in a row, the game came down to the final minute. First-Half: The Pacific Division started off strong …
Read More »Teams Ready for Stanley Cup Chase as NHL Season Begins
The NHL season started 2016-17 with a bang on Wednesday. Toronto Maple Leafs center Auston Matthews put on a show, scoring four goals against the Edmonton Oilers in his first game. Auston Matthews had the best NHL debut of all time. pic.twitter.com/swaKCrtvWD — SB Nation (@SBNation) October 13, 2016 The …
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