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Nikita Kucherov had three assists in a four-goal first period and added another in the third to give him 100 points on the season as the Tampa Bay Lightning cruised past the listless Toronto Maple Leafs 5-2 on Saturday night.
BriseBois never has to take a step back and wonder where his team is going because the Lightning are always in Stanley Cup-or-bust mode. After surveying the trade landscape, it brought him back to a familiar name: Corey Perry. He knew what he’d be getting.
For the first time in 2025-26, the Leafs allowed four goals in the first period. That came after captain Auston Matthews said in the morning that competing and sticking together was not only something the Leafs owed to each other, but to the fans “who pay money to come watch us play.”
The Tampa Bay Lightning brought back Corey Perry. Will Perry be one of the pieces of the puzzle who brings the Lightning another Cup, or will he be on the wrong side of the Cup final once again?
Lightning forward Dominic James will be out 8-10 weeks after a successful surgery on his leg injury, according to Benjamin Pierce.
The firm Doug Ostrover and Marc Lipschultz made into one of the world’s most successful has struggled to maintain industry and investor faith amid plunging stock prices.
The Tampa Bay Lightning acquired forward Corey Perry from the Los Angeles Kings on Friday for a second-round pick, multiple media outlets reported. The pick will come in the 2028 NHL Draft. Perry, 40,
The Tampa Bay Lightning added a name from their past as they try to round out their lineup before the playoffs.