Lightning 2, Sabres 1
Steven Stamkos had a goal and assist, and the resurgent Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Buffalo Sabres 2-1 on Saturday night for their seventh win in 10 games.
Mathieu Garon made 26 saves, and Steve Downie also scored during the Lightning's two-goal second period. Tampa Bay (24-24-6) is on a 7-1-2 roll and has earned at least a point in a season-high four straight road games (3...
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22 hours ago
Stamkos leads Lightning in win over Sabres
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) -- Steven Stamkos had a goal and assist, and the resurgent Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Buffalo Sabres 2-1 on Saturday night for their seventh win in 10 games.
Mathieu Garon made 26 saves, and Steve Downie also scored during the Lightning's two-goal second period. Tampa Bay (24-24-6) is on a 7-1-2 roll and has earned at least a point in a season-high four...
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22 hours ago
Rangers 4, Lightning 3, OT
Brad Richards scored 3:37 into overtime to give the New York Rangers a 4-3 win over the Tampa Bay Lightning on Thursday night.
New York's Brian Doyle tied it at 10:13 of the third period, pouncing on a loose puck and driving it past Mathieu Garon. The last half of the third period was a fast-paced flurry of hits, scoring opportunities and saves before overtime.
Steven Stamkos...
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2 days ago
Bolts pushing to keep playoff hopes alive
Both the Tampa Bay Lightning and Buffalo Sabres are trying to make a push into playoff contention.
Both teams, though, still have a lot of work remaining.
The surging squads meet Saturday in Buffalo, where the Sabres will try to extend a pair of point streaks at the expense of the Lightning.
Buffalo (24-24-6) is currently in 11th place in the East, eight points behind Toronto...
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1 day ago
Lightning give up lead, lose to Rangers in OT
NEW YORK (AP) -- Brad Richards scored 3:37 into overtime to give the New York Rangers a 4-3 win over the Tampa Bay Lightning on Thursday night.
New York's Brian Doyle tied it at 10:13 of the third period, pouncing on a loose puck and driving it past Mathieu Garon. The last half of the third period was a fast-paced flurry of hits, scoring opportunities and saves before overtime...
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2 days ago
Garon looks to provide spark for another Bolts W
Tune into Sun Sports at 7 p.m. to watch the Tampa Bay Lightning take on the Montreal Canadiens! NHL Lightning territory.
Randy Cunneyworth finally got his first win. Perhaps that's just the spark the Montreal Canadiens needed as they continue a long road trip with a matchup against the Tampa Bay Lightning on Thursday night.
Montreal snapped a five-game losing streak with a 6-2...
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December 29, 2011
Jan Levine: Game 52: NYR-TB, Time to Get Back on Track
Coming off a disheartening and controversial loss to the Devils and on the short end of a pair of shutouts the past three games, THE Rangers face the Lightning at MSG. Tampa Bay has struggled in net much of the year, alternating between Dwayne Roloson and Mathieu Garon, neither of whom have been able to hold on to the job full-time. The main hope coming into the game is that by facing...
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3 days ago
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3 days ago
For now, at least, Mathieu Garon is Tampa Bay Lightning's No. 1 goalie
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11 days ago
Richards scores OT winner on a lunge
Brad Richards scored 3:37 into overtime to give the New York Rangers a 4-3 win over the Tampa Bay Lightning on Thursday night.
New York's Brian Doyle tied it at 10:13 of the third period, pouncing on a loose puck and driving it past Mathieu Garon. The last half of the period was a fast-paced flurry of hits, scoring opportunities and saves.
Steven Stamkos scored his NHL-best...
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2 days ago
Lightning travel to take on lowly Blue Jackets
The Columbus Blue Jackets have seen their goaltending improve with Curtis Sanford replacing Steve Mason.
Sanford is outplaying his younger teammate in much the same way Mathieu Garon did during his time in Columbus.
Garon has been the Tampa Bay Lightning's regular starter lately and will return to Nationwide Arena for Saturday night's matchup against his former team.
League...
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December 17, 2011
Lightning G Garon to start vs. Panthers
Tampa Bay Lightning goaltender Mathieu Garon will draw the start for Saturday's game against the Southeast Division rival Florida Panthers.
Veteran netminder Dwayne Roloson struggled in his last outing against the New York Islanders, with Garon coming on in relief and stopping 16 shots.
The 33-year-old Garon (0-1-0, 2.58 goals-against average) will make his second start of the season.
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October 15, 2011
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October 15, 2011
Rangers vs. Lightning (Game 52)
The New York Rangers (33-13-5) host the Tampa Bay Lightning (23-24-5) at Madison Square Garden starting at 7:00 p.m. For a preview go to Yahoo! Sports. Rangers Game Notes TV: MSG; Radio: ESPN Radio 1050AM, XM 213Live Stream (Don't click on ads in stream, may download virus):http://www.firstrowsports.eu/watch...
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3 days ago
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3 days ago
Garon leads Lightning to 4-3 win over Buffalo
Mathieu Garon made 36 saves to help lift the Tampa Bay Lightning to a sweep of their home-and-home series with the Buffalo Sabres with a 4-3 comeback win on Tuesday night.
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October 25, 2011
Avalanche beat Lightning in overtime
Matt Duchene scored late in overtime and Jean-Sebastien-Giguere stopped 29 shots to lead the Colorado Avalanche over the Tampa Bay Lightning 2-1 on Friday night.
Ryan O'Reilly also scored for Colorado, which has won a team-record eight straight home games.
Mathieu Garon had 27 saves and Pavel Kubina scored for Tampa Bay.
Duchene got the winner when he sent a shot past Garon...
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December 24, 2011
Lightning 3, Blue Jackets 2
Steven Stamkos had a goal and an assist, and Mathieu Garon stopped 26 shots to lead the Tampa Bay Lightning past the Columbus Blue Jackets 3-2 on Saturday night.
Stamkos' second-period goal gave him the NHL lead with 20. He came into the night sharing it with Milan Michalek of idle Ottawa.
Blair Jones and Eric Brewer also added rare goals for the Lightning, who won for the...
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December 17, 2011
Lightning sign G Mathieu Garon
The Tampa Bay Lightning have signed goalie Mathieu Garon and right wing Michel Ouellet.
The free-agent deals were announced on Friday.
Garon agreed to a two-year, $2.6 million deal and will be the backup to Dwayne Roloson, who is returning to the Lightning on a one-year, $3 million contract signed Thursday. Garon was 10-14-6 record last season with Columbus.
Ouellet got a one...
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July 01, 2011
Jets 2, Lightning 1, OT
Kyle Wellwood scored 3:14 into overtime to lead the Winnipeg Jets past the Tampa Bay Lightning 2-1 on Thursday night.
Wellwood scored from in close off a left-circle pass from Blake Wheeler.
Wheeler also scored for the Jets, who had lost seven straight games at Tampa Bay dating to the team's days in Atlanta. Ondrej Pavelec finished with 30 saves.
Victor Hedman scored and Mathieu...
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9 days ago
Lightning sign G Garon to 2-year deal
The Tampa Bay Lightning signed goaltender Mathieu Garon to a two-year contract Friday.The deal is worth $2.6 million for Garon, who went 10-14-6 with a 2.72 goals-against average as a backup with the Columbus Blue Jackets last season.Garon registered a career-high 31 wins in 61 starts with the Los Angeles Kings in 2005-06.The Lightning also signed right wing Michel Ouellet to a two...
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July 01, 2011
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July 01, 2011
Garon stops 29 shots, lifts Jackets over Flames
Mathieu Garon made 29 saves in his debut as the Blue Jackets' No. 1 goalie, and Columbus snapped a four-game losing streak by beating the Calgary Flames 3-1 on Tuesday night.
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December 21, 2010
Mathieu Garon rides hot streak into lead role with Tampa Bay Lightning
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December 20, 2011
Avalanche 2, Lightning 1, OT
Matt Duchene scored late in overtime and Jean-Sebastien-Giguere stopped 29 shots to lead the Colorado Avalanche over the Tampa Bay Lightning 2-1 on Friday night.
Ryan O'Reilly also scored for Colorado, which has won a team-record eight straight home games.
Mathieu Garon had 27 saves and Pavel Kubina scored for Tampa Bay.
Duchene got the winner when he sent a shot past Garon...
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December 23, 2011
Bolts' five-game win streak snapped vs. Jets
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) -- Kyle Wellwood scored 3:14 into overtime to lead the Winnipeg Jets past the Tampa Bay Lightning 2-1 on Thursday night.
Wellwood scored from in close off a left-circle pass from Blake Wheeler.
Wheeler also scored for the Jets, who had lost seven straight games at Tampa Bay dating to the team's days in Atlanta. Ondrej Pavelec finished with 30 saves.
Victor...
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9 days ago
Late goal costs Stars in loss to Lightning
DALLAS (AP) -- The Tampa Bay Lightning earned a rare road victory, and they got it done without a goal from top scorer Steven Stamkos.
Instead, it was Teddy Purcell who supplied the offense with two goals, and Mathieu Garon made 27 saves to help Tampa Bay beat the Dallas Stars 2-1 on Friday night.
With the game even at 1, Purcell carried the puck from the right circle into the...
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22 days ago
Stamkos and Garon lift Bolts past Panthers
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) -- Steven Stamkos had two goals and an assist, Mathieu Garon made 24 saves and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Florida Panthers 5-1 on Saturday night.
Martin St. Louis, Tom Pyatt and Ryan Malone also scored for the Lightning, who were coming off a 2-1 overtime victory at Florida on Friday night.
Garon stopped four shots by former Lightning left wing Sean Bergenheim...
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November 26, 2011
Blue Jackets struck down by Lightning
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -- Steven Stamkos had a goal and an assist, and Mathieu Garon stopped 26 shots to lead the Tampa Bay Lightning past the Columbus Blue Jackets 3-2 on Saturday night.
Stamkos' second-period goal gave him the NHL lead with 20. He came into the night sharing the lead with Milan Michalek of idle Ottawa.
Blair Jones and Eric Brewer also added rare goals for the Lightning...
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December 17, 2011
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