by Kenneth Cross | Oct 20, 2024 | Tampa Bay Lightning, Vegas Golden Knights
TAMPA, Fla. – The Tampa Bay Lightning struck late in the third period with a pair of goals in Thursday evening’s 4-3 win over the Vegas Golden Knights. The Lightning’s late storm served as a metaphor for the power and insight the metaphorical lightning bolts...
by Kenneth Cross | Oct 17, 2024 | Tampa Bay Lightning, Vancouver Canucks
TAMPA, Fla. – Hurricane Helene and Hurricane Milton were a pair of relentless storms that had no restitution in the Tampa Bay Area these last couple of weeks as the duo punished southwestern Florida and Tampa Bay, in general. While the Tampa Bay Lightning skated...
by Kenneth Cross | May 3, 2024 | Tampa Bay Lightning
The Day After … Two More Unaccepted Goals Cooper was miffed about two goals being taken away from Tampa Bay as those were two situations that also could have turned Game 5 in the Bolts’ favor. This was after a disallowed goal from Bolts center Anthony Cirelli in Game...
by Kenneth Cross | Apr 28, 2024 | Florida Panthers, Tampa Bay Lightning
The Tampa Bay Lightning posted a quick 3-0 lead after the first period and fought off a Florida Panthers comeback in the second before taking a 6-3 win and forcing Game 5 back in Florida on Monday evening. Steven Stamkos scored two goals while Nikita Kucherov passed...
by Kenneth Cross | Apr 27, 2024 | Florida Panthers, Tampa Bay Lightning
The Florida Panthers were one of the top defensive teams in the NHL this season and that characterization has allowed Florida to come within one game of advancing past Tampa Bay in the NHL playoffs after Thursday night’s 5-3 win over the Lightning in Amalie Arena....
by Kenneth Cross | Apr 18, 2024 | Tampa Bay Lightning, Toronto Maple Leafs
Reflecting on the Hart Trophy (NHL MVP) for the 2023-24 season, Tampa Bay’s 6-4 win over Toronto on Wednesday evening left no doubt that Lightning winger Nikita Kucherov had already ascended to the top level for being the recipient of the award. At 17:05 of the second...
