Grumpy Lightning crush unidentified team from Upstate New York. TB-6BUF-1 Andrei Vasilevskiy allowed one goal on 18 shots for the victory. First Period2:16 TB Palat (15), (Hedman, Rutta)10:45 TB Cirelli (10), (Sergachev, Killorn) Second Period0:27 TB Kucherov (2), (Stamkos, Point)(PP)10:21 TB Kucherov (3), (Perry, Stamkos)14:04 TB Stamkos (17), (Killorn, Cirelli) Third Period5:31 BUF Hinostroza (7), … Read more
Lightning relax after Kucherov’s triumphant return, and pay a terrible price. BOS-5TB-2 Andrei Vasilevskiy allowed four goals on 29 shots for the loss. First Period1:11 BOS Pastrnak (10), (Hall, Forbort)6:10 BOS Pastrnak (11), (Hall, Haula) Second Period0:26 BOS Marchand (13), (Reilly, Bergeron)14:54 BOS Blidh (2), (Steen) Third Period0:24 TB Palat (14), (Cernak, Sergachev)11:20 TB Point, … Read more
Syracuse caps a big week with another W. ROC-1SYR-3 Hugo Alnefelt allowed just one goal on 31 shots for the victory. Big time quality start. First PeriodNO SCORING Second Period6:16 SYR Somppi (2), (Cajkovic, Ryfors)(PP)15:35 ROC Laaksonen (3), (Ruostalainen)(PP)18:43 SYR Hudon (7), (Barre-Boulet, Day)(PP) Third Period19:49 SYR Koepke (7), (unassisted)(EN) Alnefelt, Otto Somppi, and Charles … Read more
Syracuse rides the Koepke heater back to .500. HER-3SYR-5 Max Lagace allowed three goals on 23 shots for the victory. First Period2:45 SYR Koepke (6), (Dumont, Barre-Boulet)8:37 HER Jonsson-Fjallby (8), (Johansen, Alexeyev)(PP)12:51 SYR Green (1), (Koepke, Huntington) Second Period1:15 SYR Labrie (3), (Jones, Hudon)16:33 HER Jonsson-Fjallby (9), (Franson, Vecchione)(PP) Third Period1:58 SYR Fortier (5), (Green, … Read more
The rest of the NHL should be trembling tonight. CGY-1TB-4 Andrei Vasilevskiy allowed one goal on 27 shots for the victory. With the Lightning’s possession advantage, he frankly didn’t have much work until he was sitting on a four goal lead. First PeriodNO SCORING Second Period12:21 TB Perry (10), (Bellemare, Hedman) Third Period2:52 TB Point … Read more
Syracuse returns from a long hiatus with a key win. SYR-2ROC-1 Max Lagace allowed one goal on 18 shots for the victory. Full credit to him after a sometimes rocky stint filling in at the NHL level. First PeriodNO SCORING Second Period1:27 SYR Koepke (5), (Somppi)17:24 SYR Dumont (11), (Barre-Boulet, Ryfors)(PP)19:55 ROC MacInnis (6), (Teves, … Read more
Columbus, sorry about your damned luck. TB-7CBJ-2 Andrei Vasilevskiy allowed two goals on 22 shots for the victory. Awash in sweet, sweet goal support. First Period4:53 TB Palat (11), (Point, Hedman)(PP)9:30 TB Palat (12), (McDonagh, Point)17:27 TB Perry (9), (Maroon, Sergachev)(PP) Second Period0:37 CBJ Kukan (1), (Nyquist, Boqvist)1:36 TB Point (11), (Foote, Palat)4:16 CBJ Nyquist … Read more
Results don’t reflect the effort. TB-0NYR-4 Andrei Vasilevskiy returned from the COVID list and allowed four goals on 21 shots for the loss. Probably a bit rusty after a couple of weeks out of action. First Period7:44 NYR Zibanejad (9), (Fox, Kreider)(PP)12:37 NYR Zibanejad (10), (Fox, Kreider)(PP)14:53 NYR Strome (7), (Goodrow) Second Period16:53 NYR Zibanejad … Read more
Lightning finish (hopefully) Vasiy-less COVID stretch at .500. NYR-4TB-3 (SO) Brian Elliott allowed three goals on 23 shots before allowing one of three to convert in the PS session for the SO loss. His two puckhandling gaffes out of his crease to allow cheap goals were obviously the margin between losing and a comfortable win … Read more
No write up tonight. Let Sunrise celebrate. They can hang that banner next to that, “Beat the Danny Walcott Lightning in Two Meaningless Regular Season Games” banner they earned last season. TB-3FLA-9