Lightning offense starts to wake up. WPG-4TB-7 Brian Elliott allowed four goals on 18 shots for the victory. Goal support is a beautiful thing. First Period0:56 WPG Stastny (21), (Ehlers, Connor)6:05 TB Killorn (23), (Stamkos, Hedman)(PP)13:46 WPG Connor (43), (Dubois)18:21 TB Bellemare (9), (Rutta, Hedman) Second Period7:36 WPG Morrissey (12), (Lowry, Appleton)9:34 WPG Wheeler (13), … Read more
Syracuse’s struggles with Utica continue despite hot streak. SYR-1UTI-5 Hugo Alnefelt allowed four goals on 28 shots for the loss. First Period8:09 UTI Okhotiuk (3), (Wotherspoon, Holtz) Second Period5:01 UTI Walsh (8), (Holtz, Schmelzer)16:58 SYR Richard (16), (Raddysh)(SH) Third Period14:31 UTI Wotherspoon (3), (unassisted)(SH)17:17 UTI Flynn (12), (Wotherspoon)(EN)19:39 UTI Halonen (2), (Vukojevic, Groleau) Just a … Read more
Lightning wobble their way into playoffs with comeback win. ANH-3TB-4 (OT) Andrei Vasilevskiy got pulled after allowing three goals on 13 shots. Brian Elliott stopped all 13 shots he faced the rest of the way for the OT win. First Period2:37 TB Colton (17), (Stamkos)16:42 TB Killorn (22), (Cirelli, Cernak) Second Period3:42 ANH Henrique (16), … Read more
Another Syracuse comeback. SYR-4SPR-2 Max Lagace allowed two goals on 25 shots for the win. His save percentage rises to .900 for pretty much the first time all season to pair with a strong record of 18-9-2-3. First Period14:55 SPR Laferriere (2), (Washkurak, Tucker) Second Period8:09 Joshua (7), (Lyle, Kessel)9:18 SYR Smith (3), (Dumont, Hora)15:17 … Read more
Lord, give us the patience. TB-0DAL-1 Andrei Vasilevskiy allowed one goal on 29 shots for the loss. I remember when goal support used to be a thing. First PeriodNO SCORING Second PeriodNO SCORING Third Period15:10 DAL Hintz (32), (Pavelski, Robertson) Vasilevskiy was the game’s third star. I’m done trying to figure out what’s going to … Read more
Playing the Buffalo Sabres: good for what ails ya. BUF-0TB-5 Brian Elliott stopped all 28 shots he faced for the victory. That’s Elliott’s fourth shutout victory over Buffalo over the past two seasons. I’d say he owns the Sabres, but why would I wish that on the guy? First Period9:21 TB Perry (17), (Bogosian)9:36 TB … Read more
Clutch performance by Lagace closes out wildly successful weekend. WBS-0SYR-1 Max Lagace stopped all 48 shots he faced for the shutout victory. He raised his save percentage four points to .899, now flirting with .900 mark. First PeriodNO SCORING Second Period2:56 SYR Smith (2), (Perbix, Walcott) Third PeriodNO SCORING Lagace, Fredrik Claesson, and Darren Raddysh … Read more
Syracuse slips the noose again to move closer to the postseason. SPR-3SYR-5 Max Lagace allowed three goals on 23 shots for the victory. First PeriodNO SCORING Second Period8:03 SPR Lyle (3), (Peca, Anas)18:07 SPR Cross (7), (Peca, Anas)(PP)18:59 SYR Day (8), (Barre-Boulet) Third Period7:01 SPR Todd (7), (McGing, Bitten)(PP)9:28 SYR Nash (4), (Richard)12:25 SYR Richard … Read more
Lightning take small step on the road back to respectability. BOS-2TB-1 (OT) Andrei Vasilevskiy allowed two goals on 37 shots for the OT loss. First PeriodNO SCORING Second Period0:47 BOS DeBrusk (22), (Marchand, Bergeron)3:28 TB Bellemare (8), (Perry, Rutta) Third PeriodNO SCORING Overtime3:37 BOS Coyle (16), (DeBrusk, McAvoy) Vasilevskiy was the game’s third star. Tonight … Read more
Everything remains bad. TB-3WSH-4 Andrei Vasilevskiy allowed four goals on 28 shots for the loss. The Lightning leave DC with not less than a point with a more competent effort from the goaltender, and I’ll just leave that there. First Period5:10 WSH Fehervary (6), (Carlson, Sheary)7:38 WSH Carlson (12), (Kuznetsov, Backstrom)8:41 TB Kucherov (14), (Hedman)15:10 … Read more