-
Antero Niittymaki Makes An Amazing Goal Line Save (Video)
Times have been rough as of late for the Tampa Bay Lightning. Currently sitting in 10th place in the Eastern conference, the team is a shadow of it’s former self that won a Stanley Cup. But with the emergence of Steven Stamkos as a legitimate superstar, along with Vincent Lecavalier and Martin St. Louis, the [...]
-
Steven Stamkos Scores The Goal Of The Year (Video)
“Goal of the year” is a superlative that gets thrown around an awful lot. In this instance, however, it is not hyperbole run amok. The Tampa Bay Lightning’s Steven Stamkos’ goal last night on the Anaheim Ducks was that damn good. The TSN hockey guys were practically drooling over it while they showed the highlight [...]
-
The Stat Line of the Night – 11/16/09 – Vincent Lecavalier
The Tampa Bay Lightning have struggled on the road thus far this season, but if they wanted to close the gap on the Washington Capitals for top spot in the Southeast division, they would need to put together some wins on their current road trip which began in the desert last night against the Phoenix [...]
-
Idaho Junior Hockey Team In Trouble For “Strip Hockey” Incident
Total Pro Sports- Strip hockey is exactly what it sounds like. If someone misses a shot in this shootout drill, they must take off an article of clothing. The Idaho Junior Steelheads decided to give it a go. This little game is not a new one, however. In fact just a week earlier, the Tampa [...]
-
Tampa Bay Lightning Show Some Skin During Strip Shootout (Video)
Total Pro Sports – Most of you have likely heard of strip poker. A game where the loser of each hand has to take off an article of clothing until someone (or everyone) is naked. Well the Tampa Bay Lightning have taken the “strip” idea, but you likely will not see Phil Ivey laying any [...]
-
2009-10 NHL Preview: Southeast Division
Total Pro Sports – With the start of the 2009-10 NHL Season upon us it’s time to take a look and see how each team stacks up. As per the norm, each preview will be broken down by division in order of how we think the team will finish. Lets take a look at the [...]
-
Top 5 Storylines Of Tonight’s NHL Draft
Total Pro Sports – One day after the NBA Draft, we are right back at it with the first round of the NHL draft set for tonight. There are several storylines to follow. Many teams are looking to trade away players while others are eager to move up, or down, in the Draft in order [...]
-
2008-09 NHL Fantasy Duds
Total Pro Sports – Yesterday were the 2008-09 NHL Fantasy Studs, now today it’s time for the Duds. Players who had high, moderately high or just average expectations but were unable to live up to them in the 2008-09 NHL season. RW – Jonathan Cheechoo – San Jose Sharks: Can officially be called Mr.Disappointment after [...]
-
The Stick..The Stick…THE STICK IS ON FIRE, Ovechkin Pops His 50th
Total Pro Sports – Alex Ovechkin scored his 50th goal of the season last night in a 5-2 win over the Tampa Bay Lightning, becoming the Capitals first ever 3-time 50 goal scorer. OV is absolutely amazing he has scored 50 plus goals in 3 of his last 4 season.
-
How About a Nice Euro Vacation Before Telling You “You’re Fired”
Total Pro Sports- There must be something about Europe and NHL coaches this year, but it seems as though they show their passport on the way there and have been handed a pink slip on the way back. First Barry Melrose was fired by the Tampa Bay Lightning, then the Ottawa Senators redid themselves of [...]
-
NHL Fantasy 3 Stars: Week 15
Total Pro Sports – We have two new entries for the week 15 edition of the 3 Stars, which may come as a surprise when you see who the players are. This week’s honorable mention goes to Zdeno Chara of the Boston Bruins. Chara put up 5 points (3 goals & 2 assists) with 4 [...]
-
Is This A Goal Or Not?
Total Pro Sports - A weird one in last nights hockey game between the Tampa Bay Lightning and the Colorado Avalanche. The game went into shootouts last night, when Colorado Avalanche forward Milan Hejduk was first to shoot and stopped by Lightning Goalie Mike Smith. The referees overturned the call and ruled that Mike Smith [...]
-
Keep Your Mouth Shut Melrose!
Total Pro Sports – Sean Avery has not learned with his “Sloppy Seconds” comment and now Barry Melrose with his comment on the FAN 590 in Toronto, when he said “I hope they don’t win another game” in regards to his former team the Tampa Bay Lightning. Sportsnet.ca has reported that the owners of the [...]
-
Melrose: “I hope They Don’t Win Another Game”
Total Pro Sports - After a 13 year hiatus from coaching an NHL team, Barry Melrose was given another chance this September by the Tampa Bay Lightning. Three and a half months into his coaching duties with the Lightning and sporting a 5-7-4 record, Melrose has been let go by the team. Assistant Head Coach [...]
-
Sundin Still Interested In Toronto
If Mats Sundin decides to resume his NHL career this season, he won’t limit his options to Stanley Cup contenders. A source close to Sundin said yesterday the 37-year-old free-agent centre still has strong interest in returning to the Toronto Maple Leafs for a 14th season. Sundin has been intrigued by the Leafs’ youth movement [...]
