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Turns out, the Lightning's well-played 5-1 victory over the Rangers on Friday was a tease.

The Tampa Bay Lightning sent defenseman Mike Lundin back to AHL Norfolk. That lessens the Lightning's logjam on the blue line.

Giving a save its due Lost in the disappointment of failing to hold a two-goal lead late in the third period against Atlanta on Nov.

You get nights light these with a team still trying to figure it out. In a 3-1 loss to a team the Lightning need to learn to squash, Tampa Bay was beaten soundly.

Steven Stamkos told himself before Sunday's game with the Thrashers he was going to be involved from the first shift.

Tampa Bay Lightning captain Vincent Lecavalier was the brunt of much criticism when he went eight games without a goal to open the 2009-10 season.

Considering it was supposed to be a minor inconvenience, the suspected right ankle injury of D Mattias Ohlund has been a major pain.

Tampa Bay's Vincent Lecavalier scored twice and added an assist Monday and the Lightning cruised to a 4-1 win over Phoenix.

RADIO: 620 AM NEED TO KNOW: Tampa Bay is 4-0-2 in its past six games and 6-1-4 in the past 11.

When it comes to goal production this season, the Lightning are so top-heavy at this point that the team would have a tough time bailing out the water in the hull of a ship.

Vincent Lecavalier registered two goals and an assist, as the Tampa Bay Lightning defeated the Phoenix Coyotes, 4-1, at Jobing.com Arena.

Though the Lightning and Kings met Saturday for the only time this season, with the gritty, chippy way they played, you would have thought they were division rivals.

At this point of the season, continuing to work hard is all Smaby can do as he waits for the opportunity to make his season debut.

It was big news when it happened. When then-Canucks defenseman Mattias Ohlund broke a bone in the left leg of Wild star Mikko Koivu with a two-handed slash, there were threats of retaliation in what already was a testy rivalry between the two teams.

Victor Hedman practiced Monday at the Ice Sports Forum and was to see a doctor to determine if his brain activity is normal.

Teams such as the Montreal Canadiens seem to thrive when a game lasts past regulation.

With seven of eight wins coming in overtime/shootout, the Canadiens and fans have been on the edge of their seats.

D Paul Ranger , D Victor Hedman , out. Canadiens - D Andrei Markov , D Ryan O'Byrne , Hal Gill , Matt D'Agostini , out; LW Georges Laraque , questionable.

Jason Spezza scored a power-play goal 4:17 into overtime to give the Ottawa Senators a 3-2 victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning on Thursday night.

Ryan Malone scored the game-winning goal 2:21 into overtime to lift the Tampa Bay Lightning to a 2-1 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs at Air Canada Centre.