Pete Choquette Duke helps Crunch clinch the three seed. SYR-3UTI-2 Ryan Fanti allowed two goals on 28 shots for the victory. 3-1-0, 1.46 GAA, .945 sv%. He’s been a bit of a revelation, in my opinion. FIrst PeriodNO SCORING Second Period0:38 UTI Schmelzer (22), (Squires, Dello)6:24 SYR Sheary (20), (Dumont)7:45 SYR Duke (19), (Sheary, Crozier)(PP)10:51 UTI Schmelzer … Read more
Lightning check out late in meaningless regular season finale. TB-0NYR-4 Jonas Johansson allowed four goals on 23 shots as the sacrificial lamb to slaughter. First PeriodNO SCORING Second Period1:02 NYR Trocheck (26), (Miller)(SH) Third Period4:02 NYR Kreider (22), (Zibanejad, Cuylle)12:50 NYR Zibanejad (19), (Miller)16:24 NYR Zibanejad (20), (Kreider) The Lightning actually played a decent game … Read more
Syracuse punches their postseason ticket in style. SYR-3HER-2 (OT) Brandon Halverson allowed two goals on 23 shots for the OT victory. First Period4:42 HER Lapierre (6), (Leivermann, Limoges) Second Period11:31 SYR Szturc (7), (Crozier, Duke)16:30 SYR Dumont (3), (Duke, Pouliot)(PP) Third Period3:08 HER Limoges (17), (Lapierre) Overtime0:23 SYR Sheary (19), (unassisted) Conor Sheary was the … Read more
Tampa Bay clubs Sunrise split squad team. FLA-1TB-5 Andrei Vasilevskiy allowed one goal on 24 shots for the victory. First Period1:32 TB Point (42), (Gourde, Moser)15:25 TB Geekie (8), (Point, Hedman)18:09 TB Guentzel (41), (Cirelli)(SH) Second Period4:42 TB Kucherov (37), (Gourde, Point)5:36 FLA Marchand (23), (Verhaeghe, Kiersted) Third Period11:22 TB Raddysh (6), (Kucherov, Hedman)(PP) Brayden … Read more
Lightning throttle Buffalo in home finale. BUF-4TB-7 Jonas Johansson allowed four goals on 25 shots for the win. Two of those were garbage time tallies with the game well in hand. First Period16:35 TB Guentzel (39), (Hagel, Cirelli)19:37 BUF Kulich (15), (Thompson)19:52 BUF Clifton (1), (Krebs, Quinn) Second Period3:02 TB McDonagh (4), (Hagel, Cirelli)6:34 TB … Read more
Syracuse misses the clinch by an eyelash. LAV-2SYR-1 Brandon Halverson allowed two goals on 23 shots for the loss. First Period7:34 LAV Kidney (4), (Beck, Mesar)17:56 LAV Condotta (4), (Simoneau, Davidson) Second Period7:15 SYR Allard (7), (Duke, Pouliot) Third PeriodNO SCORING Tristan Allard was the game’s second star. The Crunch outshot the division leading Rocket … Read more
Lightning fumble another home point as division title hopes continue to dim. DET-4TB-3 (OT) Andrei Vasilevskiy allowed four goals on 26 shots for the loss. First Period1:01 TB Cirelli (27), (Hagel, Raddysh) Second Period4:07 DET Kane (21), (unassisted)16:37 DET Motte (4), (Holl, Lagesson)17:52 TB Goncalves (7), (unassisted) Third Period1:38 TB Goncalves (8), (Hagel, Cirelli)12:59 DET … Read more
Crunch grind out another critical win. Clip magic number to two. LV-1SYR-2 Ryan Fanti allowed one goal on 21 shots for the victory. In six appearances he’s now 2-1-0 with a 1.33 GAA and crazy .950 sv%. Listed at 6’3″ 199 lbs, he fits the standard size class the Lightning like in their netminders, and … Read more
Slow start condemns Lightning’s division title dreams. TOR-4TB-3 (OT) Andrei Vasilevskiy allowed four goals on 31 shots for the OT loss. First Period1:13 TOR Marner (25), (Matthews)3:33 TOR Knies (27), (Matthews, Marner)18:58 TB Perbix (6), (Cirelli, Hagel) Second PeriodNO SCORING Third Period0:50 TB Bjorkstrand (21), (Kucherov, Hedman)(PP)2:03 TOR Knies (28), (Tavares, Marner)(PP)11:05 TB Hedman (15), … Read more
Max Crozier take Syracuse one step closer to the postseason. SYR-2UTI-1 (OT) Brandon Halverson allowed one goal on 23 shots for the victory. First Period11:36 SYR Groshev (6), (Allard, Angello) Second Period10:31 UTI Parent (15), (Schmelzer, Willman) Third PeriodNO SCORING Overtime0:38 SYR Crozier (9), (Sheary) Crozier and Halverson were the game’s first and second stars. … Read more