by Kenneth Cross | Dec 6, 2023 | Dallas Stars, Tampa Bay Lightning
TAMPA – Lightning defender Victor Hedman’s successful and intensive professional career saw him record his 1,000th game and the Tampa Bay Lightning rebounded from a tough loss to Dallas on Saturday by defeating the Stars, 4-0, in the rematch at Amalie Arena on...
by Kenneth Cross | Dec 3, 2023 | Pittsburgh Penguins, Tampa Bay Lightning
TAMPA – Tampa Bay led Pittsburgh 2-0 after one period Thursday night, but the inability to carry over one of the most solid periods of the season cost the Lightning as the Penguins used two goals in the second and third periods to eclipse the Lightning 4-2. The...
by Kenneth Cross | Jan 27, 2022 | Homepage, Inside Hockey, New Jersey Devils, Tampa Bay Lightning
TAMPA – The Tampa Bay Lightning are long noted for consistency of being positioned to make the kill or the goal needed to stoke another victory in the ‘W” column. That’s when Lightning center Anthony Cirelli came to the dance when he pushed in...
by Kenneth Cross | Jan 6, 2022 | Calgary Flames, Homepage, Inside Hockey, Tampa Bay Lightning
TAMPA – For two consecutive seasons, Nikita Kucherov has gone down for months and been unavailable and when he came back, he provided the same wizardry with the puck that he would have if he had been skating through those injured periods. Kucherov delivered two...
by Kenneth Cross | Jan 1, 2022 | Homepage, New York Rangers, Tampa Bay Lightning
TAMPA – Mika Zibanejad punched in the third New York Rangers shot of Friday night’s shootout to lift the Rangers to a 4-3 win over the Tampa Bay Lightning at Amalie Arena. The goal came at the hands of Lightning backup goalie Brian Elliott, who had only...