AHL Game Night: 1-13-23 Rocket at Crunch

Carrick’s return marks end of losing skid. LAV-3SYR-7 Max Lagace allowed three goals on 31 shots for the victory. First Period1:00 LAV Pitlick (4), (Belzile)4:48 SYR Koepke (3), (Edmonds, Ryfors)8:02 LAV Belzile (8), (Harvey-Pinard, Pitlick)(PP)15:46 SYR Element (8), (Raddysh) Second Period1:39 SYR Dumont (7), (Ryfors, Element)(PP)5:11 SYR Goncalves (5), (Myers, Fortier)9:32 SYR Carrick (5), (Myers, … Read more

NHL Game Night: 1-12-23 Canucks at Lightning

Despite allowing the false hope goal, Lightning clinch successful segment. VAN-4TB-5 Andrei Vasilevskiy allowed four goals on 40 shots for the victory. A couple of garbage time goals by Vancouver blemished up a very good performance. First Period4:14 VAN Garland (8), (Horvat, Schenn)14:37 TB Perry (6), (Sergachev, Colton)(PP) Second Period2:30 TB Killorn (13), (Perbix, Hagel)5:44 … Read more

NHL Game Night: 1-10-23 Blue Jackets at Lightning

Columbus beaten by wrathful Lightning. CBJ-3TB-6 Andrei Vasilevskiy allowed three goals on 24 shots for the victory. First Period1:40 TB Kucherov (15), (Cernak, Hagel)9:05 TB Paul (15), (Kucherov, Hedman)(PP) Second Period7:04 CBJ Bayreuther (2), (Roslovic, Laine)10:25 TB Namestnikov (3), (Bellemare) Third Period4:35 CBJ Berni (1), (Laine, Boqvist)6:33 TB Kucherov (16), (Hedman, Stamkos)(PP)12:22 TB Point (23), … Read more

AHL Game Night: 1-8-23 Crunch at Bears

Groundhog’s night. SYR-3HER-4 Max Lagace allowed four goals on 22 shots for the loss. His save percentage drops to .874 for the season. First Period4:19 HER Malenstyn (1), (Rybinski, Sutter) Second Period2:49 HER McMichael (7), (Protas)8:22 SYR Finley (5), (Fortier, Myers)10:36 HER Sgarbossa (11), (Frank, Iorio)14:32 HER Vecchione (13), (Protas, Frank)(PP) Third Period8:37 SYR Dumont … Read more

AHL Game Night: 1-7-23 Americans at Crunch

Crunch can’t recover after spotting Rochester three goals. ROC-4SYR-3 Max Lagace allowed three goals on 16 shots before being lifted at the First Intermission. Jack LaFontaine allowed one goal on 13 shots the rest of the way for the back door loss. Lagace now has a .876 save percentage whereas the injured Hugo Alnefelt checks … Read more

NHL Game Night: 1-6-23 Lightning at Jets

Penalties and bad luck conspire against Tampa Bay to conclude roadie. TB-2WPG-4 Andrei Vasilevskiy allowed three goals on 19 shots for the loss. Two 5-on-3 goals can hardly be faulted, especially given he’s coming off a pretty bad bug that kept him out last night. First Period11:48 TB Cirelli (2), (Stamkos)19:28 WPG Dubois (18), (Connor, … Read more

AHL Game Night: 1-6-23 Senators at Crunch

Syracuse offense can’t capitalize on quality start by Lagace. BEL-3SYR-2 (SO) Max Lagace allowed two goals on 32 shot in regulation and OT before surrendering to both shooters in the penalty shot session for the SO loss. I feel like as much firepower as Syracuse has, they can’t waste a night when Lagace allows two … Read more

NHL Game Night: 1-4-23 Lightning at Wild

Weird night ends in resounding defeat. TB-1MIN-5 Brian Elliott was the surprise starter with Vasilevskiy out with illness and allowed four goals on 32 shots for the loss. First Period14:30 MIN Eriksson-Ek (13), (Addison, Foligno) Second Period7:09 MIN Kaprizov (21), (Boldy, Addison)(PP)9:27 MIN Addison (3), (Hartman, Boldy)13:37 TB Point (22), (Hagel, Kucherov)15:35 MIN Steel (7), … Read more

NHL Game Night: 1-3-23 Lightning at Blackhawks

Tampa Bay grinds out a win against outmatched Chicago. TB-4CHI-1 Brian Elliott allowed one goal on 26 shots for the victory. Had a lot of work to do in the First Period. Could’ve played in a hammock the final 40 minutes. First Period4:50 CHI Jones (2), (Raddysh, Domi)11:24 TB Maroon (2), (Hedman) Second PeriodNO SCORING … Read more

NHL Game Night: 12-31-22 Coyotes at Lightning

Lightning end 2022 by crushing Arizona. ARI-3TB-5 Andrei Vasilevskiy allowed three goals on 31 shots for the victory. First Period6:12 ARI Boyd (4), (Keller)6:46 ARI Fischer (7), (Ritchie, Hayton)10:53 TB Point (21), (Kucherov) Second Period10:44 TB Sergachev (6), (Point, Hedman)11:12 TB Stamkos (17), (Hedman, Kucherov)(PP)12:44 ARI Bjugstad (9), (Crouse)18:59 TB Killorn (11), (unassisted) Third Period4:26 … Read more