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The Tampa Bay Lightning are well aware of the dangers of waiting until January or February to start making a playoff push. The Arizona Coyotes, whose inability to reach the playoffs is in direct contrast to the Lightning's frequent playoff success, know all too well how a season can get away from a team in October. The Lightning, off to their usual strong start, will take a seven-game points streak into Gila River Arena to play the Coyotes on Saturday night. Continue to Article

October 26, 2018 10:49:pm EST

Andrei Vasilevskiy has a knack for shutouts - and then backing them up. Vasilevskiy followed his first shutout of the season by stopping 29 of 31 shots, J.T. Miller scored his third goal of the season and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Vegas Golden Knights 3-2 on Friday. Continue to Article

October 26, 2018 10:22:pm EST

The Tampa Bay Lightning may have beaten the Vegas Golden Knights, but they appear to have taken a loss on the backend. The reigning Norris winner was knocked out of Friday’s 3-2 win in Vegas in the second period after a crushing hit from Golden Knights forward Ryan Reaves. It wasn’t the initial hit that stung Hedman, but the force of it sent his body flying awkwardly into the boards. Continue to Article

October 26, 2018 9:28:pm EST

Nikita Kucherov took a puck in the face to keep it from leaving the zone. Steven Stamkos faked a shot to give it right back to an open Kucherov. Kucherov scored on a power play with 13:36 remaining, Andrei Vasilevskiy outperformed Semyon Varlamov in a goaltender showdown and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Colorado Avalanche 1-0 on Wednesday night. Continue to Article

October 25, 2018 1:26:am EST

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) -- Steven Stamkos and the Tampa Bay Lightning completed a successful opening stretch at home. Stamkos scored his first goal of the season, Andrei Vasilevskiy made 29 saves and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Detroit Red Wings 3-1 on Continue to Article

October 18, 2018 11:17:pm EST