Vincent Lecavalier News

At some point, the exploits and triumphs of these patchwork Devils must cease being a surprise.

The Washington Capitals have survived not having Alex Ovechkin in the lineup over the past week.

Mike Smith had perhaps his best game as goaltender of the Tampa Bay Lightning while the slumbering Bolts offense finally rumbled to life in Tampa Bay's 4-0 blanking of the New York Islanders.

Rookie defenseman Victor Hedman scored his first NHL goal and Mike Smith made 30 saves to lead Tampa Bay over the New York Islanders, 4-0. Hedman, taken second in this year's draft after the Islanders chose center John Tavares with the No.

After a brief two game roadtrip with stops in Boston and New Jersey the Lightning return home to face the New York Islanders, led by John Tavares , the No.

Tampa Bay forward Vincent Lecavalier scores on a wraparound goal on New Jersey goalie Martin Brodeur.

Winning five of six has certainly put an injury-plagued slow start behind the Boston Bruins .

Who will emerge in Edmonton now that Ales Hemsky is done for the season? It's going to be the guy who is replacing Hemsky on the top line -- Gilbert Brule .

Hagman doubles up in Leafs' win Toronto Maple Leafs defenceman Francois Beauchemin, left, and Tampa Bay Lightning's Stephane Veilleux battle for the puck during their NHL hockey game in Tampa, November 25, 2009.

Vincent Lecavalier celebrates after scoring against Toronto goalie Jonas Gustavsson in Wednesday's game Tampa Bay Lightning Record: 9-6-7 25 points Last Result: Lost 4-3 vs.

Niklas Hagman had two goals and Matt Stajan scored the go-ahead goal late in the second period to lead the Toronto Maple Leafs past the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-3 last night.

It hasn't been an easy year for any Maple Leaf to build confidence, but now that he's got it Nik Hagman doesn't intend to let it get away.

Matt Stajan's breakaway goal late in the second proved to be the game-winner, as the Toronto Maple Leafs dealt the Lightning their first regulation home loss with a 4-3 victory at St.

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.

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

Which player should Fantasy owners seek out in a trade? Mike Smith came over to Tampa in February of last year and was supposed to be the future between the pipes for the Lightning.

Vincent Lecavalier scored only twice in his first 17 games this season. He doubled that output with a two-goal game in Phoenix.

Vincent Lecavalier had two goals and an assist and Mike Smith made 30 saves as the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Phoenix Coyotes 4-1 Monday night.

Los Angeles Kings goalie Jonathan Quick, left, watches as defenceman Rob Scuderi upends Tampa Bay Lightning centre Vincent Lecavalier during the first period of Saturday's game.

The Tampa Bay Lightning will try to push their winning streak to a season-high three games when they invite the Los Angeles Kings to St.