In an unusually physical game for two teams who see each other only twice  year, the Ducks defeated the Bolts last night at the St Pete Time Forum, 2 to 1 in a shootout.
The game featured fantastic goaltending, over 60 PIMs and 3 fights.
The Lightning got on the board early with a breakaway goal by [...]

With the sale of the Bolts looming over the organization, trade rumors are starting to swirl across the league.  Last night after leaving the game, I popped open some emails and internet stories that had the Los Angeles Kings very interested in our star center.
Vinny would make sense for the Kings who have been linked [...]

Im what could spell doom for this season, the Tampa Bay Lightning, according to TheHockeyNews.com and Ken Campbell, will be sold to Boston hedge fund manager Jeffrey Vinik as early as today.
Campbell mentioned this yesterday in a column that he said would ultimately spell doom for the team this season and for the franchises future.
Yeah, [...]

Sorry for not posting on the last two games until just now, but I was out of town for the weekend.
I did get a chance to watch both games, an OT win over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Thursday, and a shootout victory over the Atlanta Thrashers on Saturday night.
The game vs the Leafs was [...]

“They out-hit us, they outplayed us, they out-everythinged us, they outcoached us,” Head Coach Rick Tocchet said. “Their leaders out-did our leaders, their grinders out-did our grinders. Our goaltender got out-goaltended.  The only thing good was the bus was on time for this game. The bus driver was the best thing we had.”
The game was [...]