Will the TBLightning get revenge on the BlueJacketsNHL? Or will Columbus sweep aside Tampa Bay like they did in last year’s playoffs? Here's what you need to know about this series ⤵️
Perhaps the most concerning aspect of the qualifying round occurred midway through the opening period against the Flyers when Hedman went down with an ankle injury. The Norris finalist does everything well in both ends. Not having him is a huge blow to the Lightning.Stamkos missed all three round-robin games as well, and it’s not clear if he will be ready for this series.Jon Cooper said Steven Stamkos won't be available for Saturday's round-robin finale against the Flyers.
“If there’s somebody that is working harder than him to try to get back, I have not seen it,” Lightning coach Jon Cooper told reporters Friday. “He’s rehabbing. Our staff has been working with him on a daily basis.” Stamkos had 29 goals and 66 points in 57 games during the season and would give Tampa another elite scoring option up front.
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