This summer, when Pat Maroon signed with the Tampa Bay Lightning, the gritty forward and hometown hero said that going to the Bolts would give him the best chance at a second Stanley Cup.
“I kind of knew going in what kind of an organization it was and how good that team really was,” Maroon said. “And for me, that’s what meant the most. I felt like Tampa and their style of hockey was the best fit and I can kind of bring a different element than they’re used to seeing.