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Lightning take Game 5 and command of conference final

NEW YORK — The third period has been winning time for the Lightning this postseason. It’s when inspiring words are spouted in the locker room, and champions play like they’re chasing their first Stanley Cup.

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Rangers top Lighting 3-2 for commanding lead in NHL East final

New York (AFP) - The New York Rangers beat the two-time defending Stanley Cup champion Tampa Bay Lightning 3-2 on Friday to take a commanding 2-0 lead in the best-of-seven NHL Eastern Conference final.

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Rangers rout Lightning to open NHL Eastern Conference finals

New York (AFP) - The New York Rangers, back in the NHL's Eastern Conference finals for the first time since 2015, thumped the two-time defending champion Tampa Bay Lightning 6-2 on Wednesday to open their best-of-seven series.

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Lightning can’t shake off the rust in Game 1 loss to Rangers

NEW YORK — After nine days off and in their Eastern Conference final opener, the Lightning weren’t the same team that swept the Florida Panthers.

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Russians star in NHL playoffs as nation wages war in Ukraine

The National Hockey League postseason has become an intersection of sports and politics because of Russia's war in Ukraine

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John Romano: Little by little, this Lightning team will steal your heart

TAMPA, Fla. — All these years later, how do they do it?

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SI:AM | Andrei Vasilevskiy Stonewalled the NHL’s Best Team

The Lightning are through to the Eastern Conference Finals thanks to their old reliable goaltender.

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Defending Stanley Cup champion Lightning back in East finals

The Tampa Bay Lightning are headed to the Eastern Conference finals for the sixth time in eight years after sweeping the Florida Panthers in four games

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Back on home ice, Lightning take 3-0 series lead on Panthers

TAMPA, Fla. — There’s no number on the stat sheet that quantifies killing an opponent’s confidence, but the Lightning put a Panthers team with the best record in the regular season on the brink of elimination Sunday afternoon by taking away their will to win.

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Panthers give up game-winner with 3.8 seconds left and now trail Tampa, 2-0, in Round 2

SUNRISE, Fla. — The clock showed 0.9 seconds remaining and the Florida Panthers were frozen on the ice. Ross Colton had stumbled to the ice in joy and the Panthers were gobsmacked.

Miami Herald

Who in the world steps in front of a puck at 100 mph? Yeah, these guys.

SUNRISE, Fla. — The face, right? You’ve got to protect the face first.

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Nikita Kucherov leads Lightning to Game 1 win over Panthers

SUNRISE, Fla. — With Brayden Point, the best player in the Lightning’s first-round playoff series win over Toronto, sidelined for Tuesday’s second-round opener against Florida, the Lightning needed someone else to push the pace.

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Panthers’ Brunette says facing Tampa Bay ‘is a great opportunity for us’

After winning their first playoff series in more than 25 years, the Florida Panthers will face a familiar foe in the Tampa Bay Lightning in the second round of the Stanley Cup playoffs.

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Lightning’s second line tasked with tough matchup vs. Maple Leafs

BRANDON, Fla. — The Lightning had one distinct advantage playing on home ice for the first time this postseason: the last line change, allowing them to create favorable matchups with Toronto.

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NHL playoff preview: are the Lightning still great or just good?

The Tampa Bay Lightning are back to attempt a third Stanley Cup win in a row. Can they do it, or will another team from Florida come to the fore?

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Steven Stamkos’ hat trick rallies Lightning late to beat Islanders

ELMONT, N.Y. — Championship teams aren’t remembered for how they play in Game 82. In fact, the Lightning lost their final regular-season game before both of their back-to-back Stanley Cup runs.

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Hurricanes rally, beat Devils in OT as rookie goalie Pyotr Kochetkov wins NHL debut

Rookie goalie Pyotr Kochetkov of the Carolina Hurricanes won his NHL debut Saturday against the New Jersey Devils, not that he had anything to say about it after the game.

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Steven Stamkos ties franchise points record as Lightning fall to Red Wings

TAMPA, Fla. — The Lightning are going to the playoffs, and they know the set of teams they’ll have to get past to return to the Stanley Cup Final. But they only have a few games left to round into postseason form.

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Lightning rally to beat Ducks in overtime, clinch playoff berth

TAMPA, Fla. — The Lightning’s early lead went away quickly Thursday night, then goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy disappeared down the tunnel.

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In playoff-like matchup, the Stars keep their nerve in win over the Lightning

The Stars want to play playoff hockey. Tuesday night against the Lightning was a good preview.

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Lightning drop fourth straight, this one to Bruins in overtime

TAMPA, Fla. — If the Lightning are going far in the playoffs, they’re going to have to beat teams like the Bruins.

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Is Lightning goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy getting tired?

TAMPA, Fla. — Lightning goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy has played a lot of hockey the past three seasons, including every game of the past two postseasons that ended with Stanley Cup championships.

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Lightning blow two leads, lose to Bruins on David Pastrnak hat trick

BOSTON — With the Lightning’s top scorers going through their longest goal-scoring droughts of the season, they knew getting back to basics could help get them out of their recent funk.

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Carolina Hurricanes fight past Tampa Bay Lightning for 3-2 win, end four-game slide

RALEIGH, N.C. — It's that time of the season when those NHL teams considered Stanley Cup contenders start really measuring themselves against the others.

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Lightning come out cold in Chicago, heat up quickly

CHICAGO — The Lightning entered the first intermission Sunday night lucky to be trailing the Blackhawks by just one goal. They easily could have been down four or five at that point.

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