The Colorado Avalanche and Tampa Bay Lightning are officially in Denver, CO, preparing for Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final. Both squads have talent throughout their lineup, but Tampa undoubtedly has the most talented goaltender in this heavy-weight showdown. Can Darcy Kuemper or Pavel Francouz steal the spotlight from Andrei Vasilevskiy?
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The Kuemperor
Kuemper has had a tough go this postseason. He has struggled with an eye injury since Game 2 of the first round and hasn’t returned to full form.