The TD Garden in Boston will be the site of Game 7 of the Eastern Conference Finals as the Boston Bruins play host to the Tampa Bay Lightning.
Paced by the offensive core of Martin St. Louis, Vinnie Lecavalier and Steven Stamkos, and bolstered by the continued clutch play of Teddy Purcell and Steve Downie, the Lightning are one win away from [...]
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Lightning One Strike Away from Stanle...
The TD Garden in Boston will be the site of Game 7 of the Eastern Conference Finals as the Boston Bruins play host to the Tampa Bay Lightning.
Paced by the offensive core of Martin St. Louis, Vinnie Lecavalier and Steven Stamkos, and bolstered by the continued clutch play of Teddy Purcell and Steve Downie, the Lightning are one win away from [...]
Game 5: A Game of Inches
Mike Smith was solid in goal for the Lightning in Game 5, but unfortunately for Tampa Bay, Boston's Tim Thomas was just a bit better.
That’s what it was, a game of inches. The Lightning were inches away from tying Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Finals on Monday night. But close only counts in horse shoes, not the NHL playoffs and with the g [...]
Lightning Storm Back, Knot Series 2-2
Patrice Bergeron scored two early goals for the Boston Bruins, but it was not enough as Tampa Bay rallied for a 5-3 victory.
The Boston Bruins had a 3-0 lead and an opportunity to take a commanding 3 games to 1 lead in the Eastern Conference Finals. But as has become commonplace in this postseason, the Lightning stormed back with three goals [...]
Lightning in a Bottle
Martin St. Louis and the Lightning will have home ice on Thursday as they look to take a 2-1 series lead.
That is what we witnessed on Tuesday night in Boston’s, 6 -5, Game 2 victory over the Lightning. One factor Tyler Seguin, a 19-year-old, making his second playoff start, shockingly hung a four point night (2 Goals, 2 Assists) on the score [...]
Lightning Strikes Early and Often in ...
Tampa Bay's Sean Bergenheim leads the NHL in goals this post-season and added another early on in Game 1.
Three quick strikes, three bolts of Lightning and Game 1 is in the books. This was not easy; this was not a lay up by any stretch. The Lightning survived an early onslaught by the Bruins and nailed down the win in Game 1 of the Easte [...]
Lightning-Bruins Meet in Conference F...
Goaltender Dwayne Roloson will need to continue to be stellar for the Lightning to reach the Stanley Cup Finals for the second time in franchise history.
The Lightning dropped three out of four games to the Boston Bruins during the regular season. So what can that tell us about the upcoming Eastern Conference Final series? Nothing. Both teams [...]
Lightning Striking in NHL Playoffs
Vinnie Lecavalier has been down this road before, but Tampa Bay is getting plenty of help from its young guys.
Some Lightning strikes are expected, like in the form of Steven Stamkos, Martin St. Louis and Vinnie Lecavalier and some unexpected in Steve Downie, Dominic Moore and Sean Bergenheim. Not to mention the outstanding play of Dwayne Rol [...]
