Nick Paul
Do the Lightning Consider Lineup Changes for Pivotal Game 5?
With the Tampa Bay Lightning facing elimination in Game 5 Thursday night, the question of whether they consider making lineup changes is one worth pondering. They haven’t played poorly in the last two games. In fact, the Lightning controlled play for long stretches in Games 3 and 4. Defensive lapses late allowed the Toronto Maple […]
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Lightning’s Acquisition of Jeannot Should be Viewed as Risk/Reward
With the Tampa Bay Lightning in need of a big body to win puck battles, general manager Julien Brisebois made a deal with the Nashville Predators to acquire Tanner Jeannot late on February 26. A lot of people have talked about what they gave up (defenseman Cal Foote & five draft picks), and rightly so, […]
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Jon Cooper Roasts Maple Leafs Ahead of Tonight’s Matchup
Last season the Tampa Bay Lightning faced the Toronto Maple Leafs in the first round of the playoffs, with the series being decided in seven games. The Maple Leafs have struggled to advance out of the first round for years and have become a running joke around the league for it. The Lightning, on the […]
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The Captain has done it! Steven Stamkos reaches 1,000 Career NHL Points
Steven Stamkos joined an elite group tonight against the Philadelphia Flyers. He reached 1,000 Career NHL Points, with only 94 other players for the company, of which only eight are still active in the NHL. His 1,000th point came as an assist on Nick Paul’s 11th goal of the season in the second period. He […]
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Tampa Bay Lightning 2022-23 Season Preview – Five “Hot Takes”
As we know, the NHL Season is just around the corner, with preseason games starting this week. After reaching the Stanley Cup Final for the third consecutive season but falling just short of a three-peat to the Colorado Avalanche, Lightning players and fans alike are eager for the revenge tour to officially begin. As the […]
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Top 10 NHL Free Agents of the 2022 Off-season
With Free agency opening today, July 13th at noon, all the craziness the NHL has seen to this point with the NHL Entry Draft, and all the trades that have been made should continue as some major names around the league gear up to switch teams. While some teams have plenty of cap space to […]
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BIG NICK ENERGY – Nick Paul is staying in Tampa Bay!
Only three days after Nicholas Paul addressed the media in Tampa and expressed a great desire to want to stay with the Back-to-Back 2020 and 2021 Champions, the Tampa Bay Lightning have officially announced they have inked him to a 7-year deal with an AVV of 3.15 million. TSN’s Darren Dreger reported Thursday that a […]
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Tampa Bay Defenseman Could Be On His Way Out
The Tampa Bay Lightning has boasted one of the deepest blue lines in recent memory. Currently boasting one of the best in the league in Victor Hedman, they also have youngster Mikhail Sergachev and Ryan McDonagh. After capturing two Stanley Cups and building their loaded team, a change is coming. Long-time New York Ranger and […]
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NHL 22 predicts Game 5: Avalanche 5 Lightning 4
DENVER – If NHL 22 is accurate, the Colorado Avalanche will pull off a win for the ages to win their third Stanley Cup in franchise history. Many people use video games to make predictions and now that the NHL series has finally moved to the Frostbite engine, the game honestly looks better than anything […]
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Lightning bounce back from dismal performance to down Avs 6-2 in Game 3
TAMPA — Steven Stamkos, Pat Maroon, and Ondrej Palat each scored and had an assist, and the Tampa Bay Lighting scored four times in the second period and overcame a disastrous game on Saturday to beat the Colorado Avalanche 6-2 in Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final. Anthony Cirelli, Nick Paul and Corey Perry […]
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