Posts Tagged ‘new york islanders’

Lightning take the Lead in the Atlantic

The last time the Islanders and Lightning met the New York clan rallied from behind to win the game 3-2. The Tampa Bay Lightning came into tonight’s game in second place in the Atlantic Division, two points behind the Florida Panthers. The Lightning won the first face-off, compliments of Cedric Paquette. They gained possession, but […]

Nine for Tuesday

The NHL docket has nine games on it tonight and they all has some kind of playoff implications, let’s take a look …

LIGHTNING SIGN RESTRITCTED FREE AGENT D BRUNO GERVAIS

LIGHTNING SIGN RESTRITCTED FREE AGENT D BRUNO GERVAIS

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE courtesy of the Tampa Bay Lightning June 27, 2011 TAMPA BAY – The Tampa Bay Lightning have signed restricted free agent defenseman Bruno Gervais (ZHUR-vay, BROO-noh) to a one-year, one-way contract today, vice president and general manager Steve Yzerman announced. Gervais, 6-1, 200 pounds, appeared in 53 games with the New York […]

Lightning Move: Curtis McElhinney for Dan Ellis

TAMPA BAY – The Tampa Bay Lightning have acquired goaltender Curtis McElhinney from the Anaheim Ducks in exchange for goaltender Dan Ellis today, vice president and general manager Steve Yzerman announced. McElhinney, 6-foot-2, 197 pounds, has played in 21 games with the Ducks this season, posting a 6-9-1 record with a 3.43 goals-against average and […]

LIGHTNING ACQUIRE D ERIC BREWER FROM ST. LOUIS —- D Brock Beukeboom, 3rd-Round Pick in 2011 Sent to Blues

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE courtesy of the Tampa Bay Lightning TAMPA BAY – The Tampa Bay Lightning have acquired defenseman Eric Brewer from the St. Louis Blues in exchange for defenseman Brock Beukeboom and a third-round pick at the 2011 NHL Entry Draft, vice president and general manager Steve Yzerman announced today. “We are pleased to […]

LIGHTNING RECALL D MARC-ANDRE BERGERON

For immediate release February 5th, 2011      courtsey of the Tampa Bay Lightning TAMPA BAY – The Tampa Bay Lightning have recalled defenseman Marc-Andre Bergeron from the Norfolk Admirals of the American Hockey League today, vice president and general manager Steve Yzerman announced. Bergeron, 5-foot-9, 198 pounds, has played in 13 games with the Admirals this […]

LIGHTNING ACQUIRE G DWAYNE ROLOSON FROM ISLANDERS D Ty Wishart Sent to Long Island

courtesy of the Tampa Bay Lightning TAMPA BAY – The Tampa Bay Lightning have acquired goaltender Dwayne Roloson from the New York Islanders in exchange for defenseman Ty Wishart tonight, Vice President and General Manager Steve Yzerman announced. “In this trade we give up a promising, former first-round pick. We wish him luck in the […]

Replay, Replay +++++ Isles Down Bolts 3-2 in OT

Replay, Replay +++++ Isles Down Bolts 3-2 in OT

Tampa, Fla. (RSE)—The New York Islanders pulled out of the arena formerly known as the “Ice Palace” Thursday night one point better than the Tampa Bay Lightning.  I guess one could deduct that it was a close point indeed.  Let’s not all get caught up in “THE” replay, well ok maybe a little.  We have […]