Oct 24, 2017; Raleigh, NC, USA; Tampa Bay Lightning goalie Andrei Vasilevskiy (88) is congratulated by forward Nikita Kucherov (86) after the game against the Carolina Hurricanes at PNC Arena. The Tampa Bay Lightning defeated the 5-1. Mandatory Credit: James Guillory-USA TODAY Sports
The Tampa Bay Lightning are just one win away from their second Stanley Cup in as many seasons. Before the Stanley Cup is handed off from Gary Bettman to the winning team’s captain he will award the Conn Smythe Trophy for postseason MVP.
For the first time in its history, we could have our first co winners.