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Tampa Bay Lightning head coach Jon Cooper had a trio of injury updates ahead of Game 3 of their series against the Montreal Canadiens.
If the rest of the Eastern Conference First Round series between the Tampa Bay Lightning and Montreal Canadiens is like Game 2 on Tuesday, fans in each city are in for a treat. And cardiologists in each city are in for a lot of business.
Lightning winger Brandon Hagel and Canadiens winger Juraj Slafkovsky got into a raucous fight in the 2nd period of Game 2.
Lightning hoping to avoid disappointment in the first round, but Canadiens or Sabres in second round could end their season
The Montreal Canadiens and Tampa Bay Lightning face off in Game 2 on Tuesday night, with Montreal looking to build on a dramatic Game 1 win and seize full control of the series. MORE: ESPN shares NHL star rankings
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The NHL built its Stadium Series outdoor rink inside a big tent to keep the ice in shape in case there was typical Florida weather before the Sunday, Feb. 1 game in Tampa. It turns it won't be necessary and the tent was disassembled about six hours earlier ...
Tampa Bay Lightning head coach Jon Cooper has issued an update on Victor Hedman's status after he missed Game 1.