Tag: Tampa Bay Lightning

Quick Hits: Vegas, Leafs, St. Louis, Weber, Hedman and Line Combos

Scott Burnside of ESPN: Bill Foley wouldn't give ESPN their season ticket sales numbers, but sources saying they are now over 10,000. Down payments on those tickets reflect grass-roots buyers, individuals and small businesses throughout the Las Vegas area. Now…

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Video: NHL Highlights for March 30th 2015

Highlights from last night’s action – six games were on the schedule. Lightning 5 - Canadiens 3 Canucks 4 - Blues 1 Blackhawks 4 - Kings 1 Flames 5 - Stars 3 Oilers 4 - Avalanche 1 Sabres 4 -…

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Injuries: Letang, Steen, Garrison, Stoner, Beleskey and More

Jenn Menendez of my Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: Penguins Kris Letang was released from hospital yesterday. He was diagnosed with a concussion after a hit by Shane Doan on Saturday night. There is no timetable for his return. Letang has a history…

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Video: Nightly NHL Recap for March 24th 2015

Highlights from last night’s action – eight games were on the schedule. Wild 2 - Islanders 1 SO Kings 4 - Rangers 2 Blues 3 - Penguins 2 OT Blue Jackets 5 - Ducks 3 Coyotes 5 - Wings 4…

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Video: Nightly NHL Recap for March 22nd 2015

Highlights from last night’s action – four games were on the schedule. Red Wings 2 - Blues 1 Lightning 5 - Bruins 3 NY Rangers 7 - Ducks 2 Canucks 3 - Coyotes 1

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Injuries: Shattenkirk, Nichushkin, Blue Jackets, Paquette and More

Jeremy Rutherford of hte St. Louis Post Dispatch: Blues defenseman Kevin Shattenkirk (abdominal surgery) is starting to take some contact. "That's kind of my next gauging point and hurdle, I guess, to see how I can handle one-on-ones in the…

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Video: Nightly NHL Recap for March 20th 2015

Highlights from last night’s action – three games were on the schedule. Devils 3 - Sabres 1 Lightning 3 - Red Wings 1 Ducks 3 - Avalanche 1

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Injuries: Miller, Palat, Islanders, Blue Jackets, Voracek and More

Luke Fox of Sportsnet: Ryan Miller's agent, Mike Liut, on the radio yesterday. “He is not behind schedule; he is on schedule,” Miller’s agent, Mike Liut told Vancouver’s News 1130 Thursday. “As I told you two weeks ago, goalies take…

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2015 Consensus NHL Power Rankings – Week 23

A clean sweep for the Rangers in the top spot from seven different media outlets. The Blues took six of seven second place votes. The Ducks received one second place vote, and four of seven third place rankings. With seven…

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Video: Nightly NHL Recap for March 16th 2015

Highlights from last night’s action – four games were on the schedule. Capitals 4 - Sabres 3 Lightning 4 - Canadiens 2 Oilers 4 - Maple Leafs 1 Kings 1 - Coyotes 0

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Atlantic Division – Offseason Look: Draft Picks and Free Agents

This week we looked at the 2015 draft picks for each team, as well as their pending restricted and unrestricted free agents. Here is our last installment - the Atlantic division. We lead off with the Pacific division, and followed up with the Central…

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Injuries: Stars, Avs, Wings, Blues, Rangers, Lightning and more

Tom Layberger of the Dallas Morning News: Stars defenseman John Klingberg suffered a lower-body injury against the Lightning on Saturday. He played through it, but left Tuesday's game with an upper-body injury in the third period after taking a hit…

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