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Zone Time: Never doubt Tampa, they've been here before

A Stanley Cup final series that many thought could be over is now alive and kicking ahead of Game 4 in Tampa.

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JULIAN MCKENZIE: Did people forget what Tampa did in the third round against the Rangers, down 2 and 0? I understand the Rangers are not Colorado, but they've done this before. They've come back from a 2-0 deficit. Did people forget the first round series where they got spanked a bunch of times by the Leafs and they still found ways to win the very next game?

Like, if there's one thing we should learn from this year's Stanley Cup playoffs, just because a team gets shellacked or provides a blowout win in one game, it does not always mean that that style of play or whatever momentum is being generated there will translate over to that very next game, especially when it comes to a team like Tampa that has the best goalie in this series, that has some great defense play, and they have all those forwards up front.