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Flyers Postgame Report: Tippett, Fedotov Lead Flyers to Comeback Win Over Lightning
| Leave a CommentOwen Tippett tied the game late in the third and won it for the Flyers in the shootout, as Ivan Fedotov got his first NHL win on Thursday.
Read more »Flyers vs. Lightning Preview: Going South
/ | Leave a CommentThe Flyers continue the three-game road trip against the Tampa Bay Lightning, currently on a three-game losing streak, on Thursday night.
Read more »Flyers Postgame Report: Tortorella Tossed as Lightning Light Up Flyers
| Leave a CommentJohn Tortorella was tossed from the game in the first period as the Flyers were lit up by the Tampa Bay Lightning, 7-0, on Saturday night.
Read more »Flyers vs. Lightning Preview: Striking Twice?
/ | Leave a CommentThe Flyers close out the Florida trip on Saturday night as they face off against the Tampa Bay Lightning at 7 p.m.
Read more »Flyers Postgame Report: 5-Goal 3rd Lifts Flyers Over Lightning
| Leave a CommentThe Flyers scored five goals in the third period to defeat the Tampa Bay Lightning, 6-2, on Tuesday night.
Read more »Flyers vs. Lightning Preview: Feeling the Heat
| Leave a CommentThe Flyers look to bounce back from back-to-back losses over the weekend against the Tampa Bay Lightning on Tuesday night.
Read more »Flyers Postgame Report: Flyers Fall for 3rd Straight Loss
| Leave a CommentNikita Kucherov had a hat trick and four points, as the Flyers were handed their third straight loss to the Lightning on Tuesday night.
Read more »Flyers vs. Lightning Preview: Quick Strikes
/ | Leave a CommentThe four-game homestand ends for the Flyers on Tuesday night against the Tampa Bay Lightning, as they look to avenge back-to-back losses.
Read more »Power-Play Strikes Pace Lightning Past Flyers
| Leave a CommentThe Tampa Bay Lightning scored three power-play goals in the game, pacing the way to a 5-2 loss for the Flyers on Tuesday night.
Read more »Flyers vs. Lightning: Game 64 Preview
/ | Leave a CommentThe Flyers face the Tampa Bay Lightning on Tuesday, who are currently on a five-game losing streak and have lost eight of their last 10 games.
Read more »Stamkos Joins 1,000-Point Club as Flyers Fall to Lightning
/ | Leave a CommentThe Lightning got on the board first and never looked, handing the Flyers a 4-1 defeat on Thursday night at Wells Fargo Center.
Read more »Flyers-Lightning: Game 24 Preview
| Leave a CommentAfter snapping a 10-game losing streak on Tuesday, can the Flyers strike twice with another win over the Tampa Bay Lightning on Thursday night?
Read more »Cates Caps Flyers Rally Against Lightning
/ | Leave a CommentTrailing by a goal entering the third period, the Flyers rallied for two goals to secure another come-from-behind win, 3-2, over the Tampa Bay Lightning on Tuesday night.
Read more »Flyers-Lightning: Game 3 Preview
| Leave a CommentThe defending three-time Eastern Conference champions await as the Flyers face the Tampa Bay Lightning on Tuesday night.
Read more »Flyers 5: Takeaways from Sunday’s Flyers-Lightning Game
| Leave a CommentIn a 7-1 rout by the Tampa Bay Lightning, the Flyers losing streak reached eight games, with now three of those losses coming at the hands of the back-to-back champs. And the takeaways from this one are pretty simple. It can’t be much longer before more changes start coming. There isn’t much more to say about the play on the ice that hasn’t already been said during this streak. A season that was all about making the playoffs and getting back to winning has become the opposite in a hurry.
Read more »Effort Lacking as Flyers Handed Shutout by Lightning
| Leave a CommentThe Lightning got an early goal, then really poured it on late in a 4-0 defeat for the Flyers.
Read more »Flyers-Lightning: Game 17 Preview
| Leave a CommentA brutal week begins against the Tampa Bay Lightning. The Flyers suffered a 4-3 shootout loss to the Lightning last Thursday, and will have to dig deep again to try to earn two points and avoid an extensive losing streak for the first time this season.
Read more »Flyers 5: Takeaways from Thursday’s Flyers-Lightning Game
| Leave a CommentClaude Giroux’s second goal of the game earned the Flyers a valuable point against the reigning Stanley Cup champions. It was just another example of their resilience in the face of adversity, another quick response just when you think this team is starting to reach the breaking point.
Read more »Giroux Ties It Late, but Flyers Fall to Lightning in SO
| Leave a CommentClaude Giroux scored with 8.1 seconds left in the third to tie the game back up, forcing overtime and giving the Flyers a crucial and deserved point. Ultimately, the Lightning claimed the win in a shootout by a score of 4-3.
Read more »Flyers-Lightning: Game 15 Preview
| Leave a CommentSince their last meeting, the Lightning not only claimed the 2020 Stanley Cup, but followed it up with another title in 2021. The two-time defending Stanley Cup champions are in town and the circumstances remain the same. The Flyers are in for another early season test.
Read more »Lightning’s Cup Win Shows Importance of Building Through Draft
| Leave a CommentThe Tampa Bay Lightning built the foundation of their championship team through the draft and had to experience a lot of failure before reaching the top. The Flyers may be in the early stages of following the same blueprint.
Read more »Around the NHL: Lightning Win Stanley Cup
| Leave a CommentThe Tampa Bay Lightning emerged victorious in Game 6, posting a 2-0 shutout win over the Dallas Stars to claim their second Stanley Cup in franchise history.
Read more »Around the NHL: Perry’s Double-OT Goal Forces Game 6
| Leave a CommentCorey Perry scored his second goal of the game on a rebound at 9:23 of the second overtime to give the Stars a 3-2 win in Game 5 and force a Game 6 on Monday night.
Read more »Around the NHL: Shattenkirk’s OT Winner Pulls Lightning within a Win of Cup
| Leave a CommentBoth teams received power plays in overtime, but it was a call made at the end of regulation and another on Stars captain Jamie Benn in overtime that caused the most talk, leading to the game-winning goal from Kevin Shattenkirk that gave the Lightning a 5-4 win and a 3-1 series lead on Friday night.
Read more »Around the NHL: Lightning Top Line Dominates in Game 3 Win
| Leave a CommentWith goals from Nikita Kucherov, Brayden Point and Ondrej Palat, the Lightning scored two goals in the first and three in the second to cruise to a 5-2 win over the Dallas Stars in Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final on Wednesday night, taking a 2-1 series lead in the process.
Read more »Around the NHL: Quick Start Paces Lightning to Game 2 Win
| Leave a CommentThree goals in the first period, including two on the power play, paced the Lightning to a 3-0 lead. The Stars again tried to find a rally, but fell just short, as the Lightning took Game 2, 3-2, to even the Stanley Cup Final at one game apiece on Monday night.
Read more »Around the NHL: Khudobin, Unlikely Scorers Lift Stars to Game 1 Win
| Leave a CommentThe Dallas Stars struck first, but the Tampa Bay Lightning were able to push back to tie the game after one, but a pair of goals late in the second set the tone for the Stars, as they were able to take Game 1 by a score of 4-1 thanks to some unlikely heroes and outstanding goaltending from Anton Khudobin.
Read more »Around the NHL: Previewing a Lightning-Stars Stanley Cup Final
| Leave a CommentA preview of the Stanley Cup Final between the Tampa Bay Lightning and Dallas Stars, including each team’s candidates for Conn Smythe, how they got to the Final and what they need to do to win the Cup.
Read more »Around the NHL: Lightning Reach Stanley Cup Final with OT Win
| Leave a CommentThe Tampa Bay Lightning reached the Stanley Cup Final with a Game 6 overtime win, a look at the Cup Final schedule and news of an interesting trade from this week in our look around the NHL.
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