NHL Game Night: 11-21-21 Wild at Lightning

Lightning learn their lesson… sort of. MIN-4TB-5 (SO) Brian Elliott allowed four goals on 32 shots before blanking all three shooters he faced in the PS session for the win. Putting aside the stat line, to the eye test, he played well. He was moving around well and tracking the puck nicely. First Period1:06 TB … Read more

NHL Game Day: 11-20-21 Devils at Lightning

Stock correction time for Tampa Bay. NJ-5TB-3 Andrei Vasilevskiy allowed four goals on 24 shots for the loss. First Period5:49 TB Rutta (1), (unassisted)13:56 NJ Sharangovich (1), (Holtz)18:15 TB Maroon (3), (Colton, Sergachev)(PP) Second Period6:17 TB Hedman (3), (Katchouk, Rutta) Third Period1:12 NJ Mercer (6), (Sharangovich, Siegenthaler)5:39 NJ Vesey (4), (Subban, Siegenthaler)9:34 NJ Sharangovich (2), … Read more

AHL Game Night: 11-19-21 Crunch at Monsters

Lagace roughed up in return to lineup from injury. SYR-1CLE-5 Maxime Lagace allowed five goals on 32 shots for the loss. First Period4:27 CLE Gaunce (5), (Helewka) Second Period1:19 CLE Fix-Wolansky (1), (Gaunce, Schemitsch)10:06 SYR Fortier (3), (Elie, Wardley)15:51 CLE Cassels (2), (unassisted) Third Period11:05 CLE Scott (3), (Sweezy)14:50 CLE Gaunce (6), (Angle) The good … Read more

NHL Game Night: 11-18-21 Lightning at Flyers

Lightning continue to quietly stack points. TB-4PHI-3 (SO) Andrei Vasilevskiy allowed three goals on 30 shots before stopping both shooters in the PS session for the SO win. First Period1:34 PHI Giroux (6), (Brassard)10:21 PHI Konecny (5), (unassisted) Second Period1:51 TB Point (7), (Stamkos, Hedman)(PP)14:52 TB Joseph (3), (Killorn, Bogosian) Third Period18:04 TB Stamkos (9), … Read more

AHL Game Night: 11-17-21 Crunch at Monsters

Another quality start for Miftakhov nets Crunch a point. SYR-1CLE-2 (OT) Amir Miftakhov allowed two goals on 36 shots in the OT loss. His record has stretched out to 3-2-2-1, but he still is posting a very respectable 2.25 GAA and .924 sv% to go with his one shutout. First Period1:09 SYR Element (1), (Fortier, … Read more

NHL Game Night: 11-15-21 Islanders at Lightning

Tampa Bay still firmly owns the Isles. NYI-1TB-4 Andrei Vasilevskiy allowed one goal on 26 shots for the victory. First Period2:53 NYI Barzal (4), (Parise)3:16 TB Joseph (2), (Killorn)19:22 TB Cirelli (4), (Palat, Hedman) Second PeriodNO SCORING Third Period13:28 TB Point (6), (unassisted)15:30 TB Stamkos (8), (Hedman, Point)(PP) Vasilevskiy, Anthony Cirelli, and Victor Hedman were … Read more

NHL Game Night: 11-13-21 Panthers at Lightning

Vasilevskiy steals a big win, with Point driving the getaway car. FLA-2TB-3 (OT) Andrei Vasilevskiy allowed two goals on 28 shots for the victory, including a handful of athletic Vasilarcenies. First Period12:17 TB Maroon (2), (Colton, Killorn)(PP) Second Period9:02 TB Hedman (2), (Katchouk, Bogosian)12:59 FLA Huberdeau (4), (Barkov, Carlsson)13:35 FLA Luostarainen (5), (Ekblad, Lomberg) Third … Read more

AHL Game Night: 11-13-21 Bears at Crunch

Syracuse mounts Third Period comeback to claim a point. HER-5SYR-4 (SO) Amir Miftakhov allowed four goals 35 shots before allowing both Bears to score in the penalty shot session for the SO loss. First Period0:43 HER Malenstyn (1), (Pilon, Snively)1:15 SYR Day (2), (Dumont, Walcott)11:25 HER Snively (4), (Nardella, Sgarbossa)(PP)15:00 SYR Elie (1), (Hudon, Goncalves) … Read more

AHL Game Day: 11-11-21 Crunch at Comets

Syracuse offense continues to sputter. SYR-1UTI-3 Amir Miftakhov allowed three goals on 25 shots for the loss. Hard to ask a rookie goaltender to make hay on one goal of support a contest. First PeriodNO SCORING Second Period12:16 SYR Fortier (2), (Huntington, Day)13:27 UTI Greer (1), (Clarke) Third Period15:24 UTI Zetterlund (2), (Studenic, Bahl)17:24 UTI … Read more

AHL Game Night: 11-10-21 Islanders at Crunch

I jinxed Miftakhov. BRI-3SYR-2 Amir Miftakhov allowed three goals on 29 shots for his first regulation AHL loss. First Period13:29 SYR Dumont (6), (Walcott, Lees)17:17 BRI Hutton (2), (Vande Sompel, Koivula) Second PeriodNO SCORING Third Period9:44 BRI Terry (5), (Golyshev, Salo)(PP)16:25 BRI MacLean (2), (Wotherspoon, Terry) Gabriel Dumont was the game’s second star. The big … Read more