Espo’s Rule comes back to bite the Lightning. TB-3TOR-4 Toronto Leads the Series 3-2 Andrei Vasilevskiy allowed four goals on 26 shots for the loss. He’s got to get the Nylander goal. Got to. First Period5:19 TB Stamkos (2), (Palat, Kucherov)6:11 TB Hedman (2), (Kucherov, Killorn)(PP) Second Period3:35 TOR Tavares (1), (Nylander, Giordano)(PP) Third Period3:01 … Read more
Lightning take Leafs’ spirit and manhood in a Game Four thumping. TOR-3TB-7 Series Tied 2-2 Andrei Vasilevskiy allowed three goals (all in garbage time) on 25 shots for the victory. He didn’t let the Leafs back into the game in the opening 40 to deliver the Lightning into that garbage time. First Period1:00 TB Stamkos … Read more
Game Two slips away at the death. LAV-3SYR-2 Series Tied 1-1 Max Lagace allowed three goals on 28 shots for the loss. First Period5:37 SYR Ryfors (1), (Jones, Perbix)17:33 LAV Ylonen (1), (Ouellet, Harvey-Pinard)(PP) Second Period6:27 LAV Belzile (3), (unassisted) Third Period12:40 SYR Walcott (1), (Fortier, Raddysh)18:13 LAV Gignac (1), (Ylonen) Lagace and Cole Koepke … Read more
Lightning gift another win to Toronto with stupid penalties. TOR-5TB-2 Toronto Leads the Series 2-1 Andrei Vasilevskiy allowed three goals on 34 shots for the loss. First Period4:54 TOR Rielly (1), (Bunting, Marner)(PP)9:44 TOR Blackwell (1), (Lyubshkin, Engvall) Second Period5:52 TOR Kampf (2), (unassisted)11:03 TB Colton (1), (Sergachev, Palat)(PP) Third Period5:43 TB Palat (1), (Killorn, … Read more
Syracuse off to a solid postseason start. LAV-3SYR-5 Syracuse Leads the Series 1-0 Max Lagace allowed three goals on 31 shots for the win. First Period4:11 LAV Belzile (1), (Martel, Niku)(PP)5:54 SYR Elie (1), (unassisted)18:43 SYR Koepke (1), (Richard, Goncalves)(PP) Second Period1:08 SYR Richard (1), (Koepke, Jones)15:19 LAV Teasdale (1), (Niku, Martel)18:11 SYR Smith (1), … Read more
Lightning’s best players show their mettle. TB-5TOR-3 Series Tied 1-1 Andrei Vasilevskiy allowed three goals on 34 shots for the win. I’m not even sweating the two garbage time goals. He was great tonight. First Period19:57 TB Hedman (1), (Killorn)(PP) Second Period2:21 TB Perry (1), (Hedman)7:47 TOR Bunting (1), (Marner, Matthews)9:57 TB Kucherov (1), (Hedman, … Read more
Flush it and move onto the next. TB-0TOR-5 Toronto Leads the Series 1-0 Andrei Vasilevskiy allowed five goals on 34 shots for the loss. First Period18:19 TOR Muzzin (1), (Kase, Mikheyev) Second Period6:18 TOR Matthews (1), (Marner, Tavares)(PP)9:27 TOR Kampf (1), (Marner)(SH)16:39 TOR Marner (1), (Rielly, Matthews) Third Period8:16 TOR Matthews (2), (Kase, Rielly) While … Read more
Syracuse no-shows meaningless regular season finale. LAV-5SYR-1 Hugo Alnefelt allowed five goals on 31 shots for the loss. First Period8:03 SYR Goncalves (17), (Perbix, Cajkovic)11:54 LAV Schnarr (17), (Gignac, Teasdale)19:30 LAV Paquette (8), (Pinard, Ouellet)(PP) Second Period7:44 LAV Paquette (9), (Gignac, Ylonen)10:51 LAV Teasdale (15), (Schnarr) Third Period3:30 LAV Schueneman (4), (Dea) Gage Goncalves was … Read more
Furious Lightning comeback to cap the regular season. TB-6NYI-4 Andrei Vasilevskiy allowed four goals on 37 shots for the win. First Period0:32 NYI Pageau (18), (Dobson, Lee)11:57 TB Stamkos (40), (Cernak, Palat) Second Period9:35 NYI Bellows (6), (unassisted)18:48 NYI Bailey (14), (Beauvillier, Dobson)(PP) Third Period1:21 TB Perry (19), (Kucherov, Hedman)(PP)10:10 TB McDonagh (4), (Maroon, Bellemare)11:13 … Read more
Crunch continue to look invincible in penultimate game of regular season. WBS-1SYR-4 Max Lagace allowed one goal on 21 shots for the victory. His save percentage rises to .910 on the campaign. Incredible, considering he was scuffling in the .880’s for most of the year. It shows just how hot he’s been down the stretch. … Read more