Two goals, overturned because of goaltender interference, were “clearly a turning point” on Monday night, Tampa Bay coach Jon Cooper said, as the Lightning saw their season end with a 6-1 loss to the Florida Panthers in Game 5 of their first-round series.
Unfortunately relatable.
Unfortunately not relatable at all.
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The expectations Vegas ended up setting for an expansion team are absolutely wild.
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I feel like Stamkos and his one ring per hand will be okay even if this was his last game with the Bolts.