VICTOR HEDMAN NEWS

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 years

JUNE 27, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Lightning's Victor Hedman first to touch conference trophy for second straight year Also, head coach Jon Cooper says he’s never heard Tampa Bay fans as loud as in the final minute of play.

JUNE 26, 2021 • TAMPABAY.COM

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

Resilient Lightning expect to bounce back against Islanders

No team has been more resilient in the NHL playoffs than the Tampa Bay Lightning

JUNE 20, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Martin, Pulock help Isles top Lightning 3-2 to tie series

Matt Martin capped New York’s three-goal second period, Ryan Pulock made a diving stop in front of an open goal in the closing seconds and the Islanders held on to beat the Tampa B...

JUNE 20, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Point scores again, Lightning beat Islanders 2-1 in Game 3

Brayden Point kept up his scoring touch with a tiebreaking goal late in the second period, Andrei Vasilevskiy stopped 27 shots and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the New York Islande...

JUNE 18, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Lightning’s Andrei Vasilevskiy and Victor Hedman recieve league honors from their peers Tampa Bay standouts voted best at their positions in NHLPA player poll.

JUNE 17, 2021 • TAMPABAY.COM

Offense from defense a key factor in Stanley Cup semifinals

Offense from defensemen is a key factor that could determine the results of the NHL semifinals

JUNE 17, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

New York, Tampa Bay square off with series tied 1-1

The New York Islanders host the Tampa Bay Lightning in game three of the third round of the NHL Playoffs with the series tied 1-1

JUNE 16, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

NHL semifinals full of 'hunger' for first Stanley Cup title

Almost everyone on the Tampa Bay Lightning won the Stanley Cup

JUNE 16, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Kucherov shines, Lightning beat Islanders 4-2 in Game 2

Brayden Point and Ondrej Palat delivered early goals and NHL playoff scoring leader Nikita Kucherov had three more assists to help the Tampa Bay Lightning rebound from a series-ope...

JUNE 16, 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 team

JUNE 14, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Lightning, Islanders envision tight Stanley Cup semifinal

Experience is an invaluable ally in the Stanley Cup playoffs

JUNE 12, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

McDavid, Matthews, MacKinnon finalists for NHL MVP honors

Edmonton Oilers center Connor McDavid, Toronto Maple Leafs center Auston Matthews and Colorado Avalanche forward Nathan MacKinnon have been named finalists for the Hart Trophy as N...

JUNE 10, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Lightning's Victor Hedman named finalist for Norris Trophy Tampa Bay Lightning defenceman Victor Hedman was named as a finalist for the 2020-21 James Norris Memorial Trophy on Wednesday.

JUNE 9, 2021 • WINNIPEGSUN.COM

Lightning notes: What's behind Victor Hedman's resurgence? Jon Cooper honors a friend Victor Hedman may be hurt, but he sure doesn't look injured the way he has played this postseason.

JUNE 4, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Lightning's Goodrow proving his value to Stanley Cup champs

The star-studded Tampa Bay Lightning beam when talking about the contributions of Barclay Goodrow, a physical third-line forward playing a largely unheralded role in the team’s bid...

JUNE 4, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Staal scores in OT, Hurricanes beat Lightning in Game 3

Jordan Staal scored on a power play at 5:57 of overtime to give the Carolina Hurricanes a 3-2 victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning on Thursday night in Game 3 of the second-round s...

JUNE 4, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Lightning defenseman Victor Hedman’s postseason has been different but still productive Hedman has 10 assists this postseason, but isn’t close to the 10 goals he scored in the 2020 playoffs.

JUNE 3, 2021 • TAMPABAY.COM

Down 2-0, Hurricanes hoping for series-changing bounces

The Carolina Hurricanes are struggling to beat one of the NHL’s best goaltenders and struggling with key injuries

JUNE 2, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Vasilevskiy, Tampa Bay top Carolina 2-1 for 2-0 series lead

Alex Killorn and Anthony Cirelli scored while Andrei Vasilevskiy was strong in net once again, helping the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Carolina Hurricanes 2-1 for a 2-0 lead in th...

JUNE 2, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Goodrow helps Lightning beat Hurricanes 2-1 in series opener

Barclay Goodrow beat Alex Nedeljkovic for the go-ahead goal at 12:39 of the third period to help the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Carolina Hurricanes 2-1 to open their second-round...

MAY 30, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Aho and the Hurricanes host Tampa Bay to begin playoff series

The Carolina Hurricanes host the Tampa Bay Lightning to start the Nhl second round

MAY 29, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Vasilevskiy, Lightning beat Panthers 4-0 to advance

Andrei Vasilevskiy wrapped up a series with a Game 6 shutout for the second straight time, stopping 29 shots in the Tampa Bay Lightning’s 4-0 victory over the Florida Panthers on W...

MAY 27, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS