The team burst out in celebration on the ice after defeating the
Montreal Canadiens, 1-0 in game five of the final series, held at Amalie Arena on Wednesday night (July 7) in Tampa, Fla.
The
Lighting also won the Stanley Cup in 2020, becoming the first team to achieve the fete since the Pittsburgh Penguins in 2016 and 2017.
Following the win, Canadiens’
Andrei Vasilevskiy shook hands on the ice before the celebration kicked off.
Andrei, a goalie for the team, also picked up the Conn Smythe Trophy as playoff MVP with his fifth shutout.
Congrats to the entire team on the big win!
The team burst out in celebration on the ice after defeating the
Montreal Canadiens, 1-0 in game five of the final series, held at Amalie Arena on Wednesday night (July 7) in Tampa, Fla.
The
Lighting also won the Stanley Cup in 2020, becoming the first team to achieve the fete since the Pittsburgh Penguins in 2016 and 2017.
Following the win, Canadiens’
Andrei Vasilevskiy shook hands on the ice before the celebration kicked off.
Andrei, a goalie for the team, also picked up the Conn Smythe Trophy as playoff MVP with his fifth shutout.
Congrats to the entire team on the big win!
Stanley Cup Final storylines include Canada s 28-year drought
Lightning looking to repeat, Maroon going for championship hat trick among things to watch by Dan Rosen @drosennhl / NHL.com Senior Writer
TAMPA The Tampa Bay Lightning have to go through a storied franchise with a history of dynastic Stanley Cup championship runs in order to keep building their own dynasty.
The Montreal Canadiens have to go through the defending Stanley Cup champions in order to bring the trophy home for an NHL record 24th time.
The 2021 Stanley Cup Final, the Lightning against the Canadiens, is loaded with plots and subplots, history and tradition, goaltending greats, skill, speed, tenacity, grit and devoted fanbases.
With the first round finally coming to a close on Monday with the Montréal Canadiens advancing over the Toronto Maple Leafs, it’s time to take a look at the…
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Canadiens head coach Dominique Ducharme couldn’t confirm his lineup for Game 4 against the Toronto Maple Leafs when he spoke with the media Tuesday morning.
Ducharme said forwards Jake Evans, Eric Staal and Artturi Lehkonen would all be game-time decisions. Evans has missed the last two games with an undisclosed injury, Staal missed Game 3 with an undisclosed injury and Lehknonen was hurt in the first period of Game 3 Monday night and didn’t return to the game, which the Canadiens lost 2-1.
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