Lightning have 14.2% chance of winning the draft lottery
The Tampa Bay Lightning have a 14.2 percent chance of winning the 2013 Scotiabank NHL Draft Lottery which will take place tonight, Monday, April 29, at 8 p.m. The lottery results will be announced live on NBC Sports Network in the U.S. and on TSN in Canada. The Lightning have the third-highest chance of being awarded the NHL’s No. 1 overall pick in the 2013 NHL Draft, which will...
Stamkos scores 26th goal, Lightning top Sens
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) -- Steven Stamkos scored his 26th goal of the season in the third period, and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Ottawa Senators 3-2 on Tuesday night.
Stamkos snapped a 2-2 tie with a power-play goal from the near post off a pass through the slot by Vincent Lecavalier with 5:04 to play.
Tampa Bay also got goals from Pierre-Cedric Labrie and Lecavalier. Martin St...
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April 09, 2013
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Lightning defense holds off the Sabres
On a night where new head coach Jon Cooper was in the building, Tampa Bay were impressive defensively, beating the Buffalo Sabres 2-1. The Lightning forced Buffalo into several turnovers and miscues at the blue line periodically throughout the game. The scoring started when Steven Stamkos got his 23rd goal of the season on a power play in the first period. In the second, the Lightning...
Lightning fire head coach Guy Boucher
The Tampa Bay Lightning have announced they have relieved Guy Boucher from his head coaching duties, effective immediately. General manager Steve Yzerman announced that Martin Raymond and Dan Lacroix will share coaching responsibilities for the game tonight against the Winnipeg Jets. “Guy has poured his heart and soul into the Lightning organization for these past three years...
Stamkos becomes forth fastest player to reach 200 goals
After scoring an empty netter in Tampa Bay's 4-2 win over the struggling Philadelphia Flyers, Steven Stamkos became the forth fastest player in NHL history to reach 400 goals. Only Wayne Gretzky, Mario Lemieux and Dale Hawerchuk managed to reach this feat faster. Today, all three of those players are Hall of Famers.Not only was this Stamkos' 200th career goal, but it also...
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Stamkos scores 200th goal
Tampa Bay Lightning center Steven Stamkos has joined an elite group of scorers, with only three NHL legends hitting the 200 goal mark at a younger age before him.
Lightning all over the Flyers in win
The Lightning were outshot 30-27 by the Philadelphia Flyers but their aggressiveness proved to be too much to matchup with. Goalie Anders Lindback got the start in net for the Bolts and stopped 28 of 30 shots to help Tampa Bay win 4-2. Steven Stamkos contributed big Monday night. Stamkos got his 200th goal, albeit an empty net, to make him the third fastest to reach that mark among...
Steven Stamkos named NHL's First Star
TAMPA, Fla. Steven Stamkos earned recognition for his hot February.
The NHL announced Friday that the Tampa Bay Lightning center was named the leagues First Star after he earned 10 goals and 10 assists in 14 games this month. He scored goals in six consecutive games from Feb. 16-26, seven total, and the feat stands as the longest streak in the NHL this season.
Stamkos February...
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March 01, 2013
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Steven Stamkos eager to get back to work
After a months-long lockout, and with the NHL owners set to vote on the ratification of the new collective bargaining agreement Wednesday, players are starting to work on getting ready for a season that could start as soon as Jan. 19.
Tampa Bay's Steven Stamkos, the NHL's reigning scoring leader, is certainly glad to see the lockout in their rear-view mirror.
"I tried...
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January 08, 2013
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Stamkos, Bolts ready to blow past Maple Leafs
Tune into Sun Sports at 7 p.m. to watch the Tampa Bay Lightning take on the Toronto Maple Leafs. NHL Lightning territory.
Steven Stamkos and the Tampa Bay Lightning put an end to their recent scuffles with a lopsided victory their last time out.
While they were handed a couple of one-sided defeats at the hands of the Toronto Maple Leafs earlier this season, another one seems unlikely...
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March 15, 2012
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