Canadiens play better, still fall short against Lightning
The Montreal Canadiens were better, but still not good enough to beat the Tampa Bay LightningJULY 1, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
STEVEN STAMKOS #91 - CENTER - NASHVILLE PREDATORS
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2.62 S/G
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Canadiens' Weber fined for slash on Lightning star Kucherov
Shea Weber’s wallet is a little lighter heading to Game 2 of the Stanley Cup FinalJUNE 29, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Stanley Cup Final: Top moments from Montreal Canadiens vs. Tampa Bay Lightning Game 1
The Tampa Bay Lightning were impressive in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final, beating Montreal 5-1. Here are the top moments.JUNE 29, 2021
Lightning flip script on Canadiens to take Cup Final lead
The Tampa Bay Lightning did many of the things the Montreal Canadiens' previous playoff opponents did notJUNE 29, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Kucherov leads Lightning over Canadiens 5-1 in Game 1
Playoff scoring leader Nikita Kucherov had two goals and an assist and Andrei Vasilevskiy finished with 18 saves to outplay Carey Price and lead the Tampa Bay Lightning to a 5-1 vi...JUNE 29, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Carey Price is playoff MVP front-runner going into Cup Final
Goaltender Carey Price may win the Conn Smythe Trophy as playoff MVP even if the Montreal Canadiens lose the Stanley Cup Final to the Tampa Bay LightningJUNE 28, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
NHL royalty vs Hockey Bay: Canadiens-Lightning in Cup Final
The Tampa Bay Lightning and Montreal Canadiens face off in a Stanley Cup Final featuring the defending champion and the NHL’s most decorated franchise that hasn’t won in 28 yearsJUNE 27, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Lightning begin playoff series against the Canadiens
The Tampa Bay Lightning host the Montreal Canadiens to open the Stanley Cup FinalJUNE 27, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Habs brace for biggest test: Defending champion Lightning
The Montreal Canadiens have finally earned respect during a remarkable playoff run that has them in the Stanley Cup Final for the first time in 28 yearsJUNE 26, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Lightning vs. Canadiens in 1st all-East Cup Final since 1980
The Stanley Cup Final begins Monday when the Montreal Canadiens visit the defending champion Tampa Bay LightningJUNE 26, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Vasilevskiy shines again, Lightning blank Islanders 1-0
Andrei Vasilevskiy had 18 saves and Yanni Gourde scored a short-handed goal to help the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the New York Islanders 1-0 in Game 7 of their NHL playoff semifinal...JUNE 26, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Confident Lightning, Islanders ready for Game 7 challenge
The Tampa Bay Lightning haven’t lost consecutive postseason games in over two years and haven’t faced a winner-take-all challenge since 2018JUNE 24, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Lightning, Islanders set for winner-take-all game 7
The Tampa Bay Lightning and New York Islanders play in game seven of the third round of the NHL PlayoffsJUNE 24, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Beauvillier, Islanders beat Lightning in OT to force Game 7
Anthony Beauvillier scored 1:08 into overtime and the New York Islanders rallied to beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 3-2 to force a deciding Game 7 in their Stanley Cup semifinal serie...JUNE 24, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Mish's Mic ' The Captain Leads The Way
JUNE 22, 2021 • YOUTUBE
'It was a matter of time': Lightning captain Steven Stamkos sparks 8-0 rout in Game 5 Steven Stamkos had five shots on goal and four hits, winning seven of 11 faceoffs in Monday's Game 5 win. It was definitely his night.
JUNE 22, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Steven Stamkos scores twice and Andrei Vasilevskiy makes 21 saves as Lightning rout Islanders to take 3-2 series lead - The Boston Globe Stamkos ignited a three-goal opening period — the first against the Islanders all season.
JUNE 22, 2021 • BOSTONGLOBE.COM
Stamkos, Vasilevskiy pace Lightning's 8-0 rout of Islanders
Steven Stamkos had two goals and an assist and Andrei Vasilevskiy notched his fourth career playoff shutout, helping the Tampa Bay Lightning rout the New York Islanders 8-0 in Game...JUNE 22, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Steven Stamkos In Right Place To Score First Of Series Against Islanders
JUNE 22, 2021 • YOUTUBE
Is Lightning's Steven Stamkos hurt? He says he's 'good enough to play' If Steven Stamkos is indeed injured, how is this issue impacting his play against the Islanders?
JUNE 21, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Lightning, Islanders meet with series tied 2-2
The New York Islanders visit the Tampa Bay Lightning for game five of the third round of the NHL Playoffs with the series tied 2-2JUNE 20, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Islanders in familiar series hole, down 2-1 vs. Lightning
The New York Islanders are facing a familiar scenario again, trailing 2-1 in a series after a narrow loss in Game 3 at homeJUNE 18, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Tampa Bay takes 2-1 lead into game 4 against New York
The Tampa Bay Lightning visit the New York Islanders in the third round of the NHL Playoffs with a 2-1 lead in the seriesJUNE 18, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Some injuries more obvious than others in NHL playoffs
Playing through pain is part of the battle for the Stanley CupJUNE 18, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
On Point: Center fuels Lightning bid to Cup title repeat bid
Brayden Point isn’t the biggest name among stars in the NHL playoffs, maybe not even on his own teamJUNE 14, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
