Lightning take 2-0 series lead over Canadiens

Lightning take 2-0 series lead over Canadiens

Steven Stamkos snaps an 11-game playoff streak without a goal as the Lightning defeat the Canadiens 6-2.  

Lightning shock Canadiens at the buzzer

Lightning shock Canadiens at the buzzer

Tyler Johnson scores the game-winning goal with a second left in the third period of Tampa Bay's 2-1 win over Montreal, giving the Lightning...

Johnson lifts Lightning to Game 2 win

Johnson lifts Lightning to Game 2 win

SportsCenter Highlight of the Night: Tyler Johnson's hat trick helps the Lightning top the Rangers 6-2. The series is tied at one game apiec...

Lightning top Rangers in overtime

Lightning top Rangers in overtime

Nikita Kucherov's overtime goal lifts the Lightning past the Rangers 6-5. Tampa Bay leads the series 2-1.  

How can Rangers slow down Lightning?

How can Rangers slow down Lightning?

John Tortorella explains what the Rangers need to do to slow down the Lightning's "Triplets" line and why there's no chance Henrik Lundqvist...

Lightning shut out Rangers in Game 7

Lightning shut out Rangers in Game 7

The Lightning top the Rangers 2-0 in Game 7 of the Eastern Conference finals to clinch a spot in the Stanley Cup final.  

Lightning ready to bounce back from tough Game 1 loss

Lightning ready to bounce back from tough Game 1 loss

Steve Levy and Barry Melrose report from Tampa Bay, where the Lightning are preparing for the Blackhawks in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup finals...

Lightning make statement

Lightning make statement

Steve Levy and Barry Melrose discuss the Lightning's evening the series and look ahead to Game 3.  

Lightning even series

Lightning even series

Jason Garrison's third-period goal is the game winner in the Lightning's 4-3 win over the Blackhawks to even the series at one game apiece.  

Lightning mum about Game 3 goalie

Lightning mum about Game 3 goalie

Lightning captain Steven Stamkos and coach Jon Cooper are tight-lipped about whether Ben Bishop or Andrei Vasilevskiy will start in goal.  

Lightning stun Blackhawks in Chicago

Lightning stun Blackhawks in Chicago

SportsCenter Highlight of the Night: Cedric Paquette's third-period goal lifts the Lightning past the Blackhawks 3-2. Tampa Bay leads the se...

Breaking down the Lightning's Game 3 win

Breaking down the Lightning's Game 3 win

Barry Melrose breaks down the Lightning's 3-2 win over the Blackhawks in Game 3 of the Stanley Cup finals.  

Hedman playing well for Lightning

Hedman playing well for Lightning

Steve Levy and Barry Melrose discuss VictoryHedman's strong play for the Lightning heading into Game 4 of the Stanley Cup finals. Hedman, N...

Stamkos to stay with Lightning

Stamkos to stay with Lightning

ESPN NHL reporter Scott Burnside reacts to the comments made by Lightning general manager Steve Yzerman on the team's intentions to try and ...

Palat's late goal puts Lightning up 3-1 in series

Palat's late goal puts Lightning up 3-1 in series

Nikita Kucherov scores a pair, but the Lightning need a late goal from Ondrej Palat to get past the Red Wings 3-2 in Game 4.  

Lightning finish off Red Wings with 1-0 win

Lightning finish off Red Wings with 1-0 win

Alex Killorn's late goal clinches the series for the Lightning with a 1-0 win in Game 5 over the Red Wings.  

Lightning stun Islanders with Boyle's OT winner

Lightning stun Islanders with Boyle's OT winner

The Lightning score in the final minute to tie the game, and then Brian Boyle scores in overtime to give Tampa Bay the 5-4 win in Game 3 and...

Lightning wins second straight OT game in Brooklyn

Lightning wins second straight OT game in Brooklyn

Jason Garrison's blast 94 seconds into overtime gives the Lightning a 3-1 series lead after winning back-to-back overtime games over the Isl...

Lightning strike first, take Game 1

Lightning strike first, take Game 1

The Lightning lose Ben Bishop to a leg injury in the first period but still strike three times to take Game 1 in Pittsburgh 3-1.  

Lightning hold on to even series 2-2

Lightning hold on to even series 2-2

After jumping out to a 4-0 lead, the Lightning needed to hold on at the end to edge the Penguins 4-3 and even the Eastern Conference finals ...