Lightning’s fourth line pours on goals in win over Buffalo in Sweden (Tampa Bay Times) Sweden trip is a chance for other European Lightning players as well (Tampa Bay Times) Lightning bring Community Hero program to Sweden (Tampa Bay Times) Hedman goal scorer when Tampa Bay won in the Globe (Stockholm Daily News) Significant goal for Hedman in Tampa's win (Gothenburg … [Read more...] about Sunday’s Tampa Bay Coverage
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Dahlin: "I hardly want to go home"
'Now it's a little sour. But overall we have been here for a week and enjoyed. I've shown my friends around and it's mixed feelings to go home, says Rasmus Dahlin in the dressing room after Saturday's loss.' … [Read more...] about Dahlin: “I hardly want to go home”
Now demands on Rasmus Dahlin in the NHL are increasing
'"I think I'm better than last year! I have greater expectations of myself - and also from the outside. I think I've done well so far," says Dahlin. … [Read more...] about Now demands on Rasmus Dahlin in the NHL are increasing
Fine tribute: "Sweden must be very proud"
'Sweden must be very proud of how Victor has developed through the Swedish leagues, paid the price in the American league for one or two years, learned the game in the USA ... He has learned everything to be an exciting player for us in the future and we are happy to have him.' … [Read more...] about Fine tribute: “Sweden must be very proud”
Legend of the meeting: "It was fun to meet"
'Rasmus Dahlin is only 19 years old and is making his second season in the NHL after going first in the 2018 draft. In other words, some pressure and attention is added to it.' … [Read more...] about Legend of the meeting: “It was fun to meet”
Love to see that respect in the NHL
'In the NHL you get a fine if you step on the club mark in the carpet in the dressing room. In the NHL, everyone who is on the ice also shows respect for the surroundings.' … [Read more...] about Love to see that respect in the NHL
Saturday's Tampa Bay Coverage (Part II)
Buffalo visits Tampa Bay after Reinhart’s 2 goal-game (AP) Lightning go for Stockholm sweep of Sabres (Field Level Media) Sabres at Lightning preview (NHL.com) Nuts & Bolts: Lightning go for second-straight win over Sabres (TampaBayLightning.com) … [Read more...] about Saturday’s Tampa Bay Coverage (Part II)
Saturday's Tampa Bay Coverage (Part I)
Lightning put together a complete game to beat Buffalo in Sweden (Tampa Bay Times) Victor Hedman follows other stars’ path from their shared hometown (Tampa Bay Times) Hedman made a comeback - involved in Tampa Bay's victory (Stockholm Daily News) Markus Näslund released the puck in the Globe: "Extremely large" (Stockholm Daily News) Hedmans Tampa won round one: "Extremely … [Read more...] about Saturday’s Tampa Bay Coverage (Part I)
Awesome - despite the loss for Olofsson
'I had some positions there, but I just have to work on it! It still felt like I worked my way in a bit more and more the match went. In the second period we did not get to the level we should be to beat a team like Tampa, but we came back strong in the third. We made a good push, but it didn't go all the way.' … [Read more...] about Awesome – despite the loss for Olofsson
"Playoff feeling" between Tampa and Buffalo
'There will be some endgame feeling, I think. But it's just fun to get the extra attention on the matches, and it helps build the atmosphere, he says.' … [Read more...] about “Playoff feeling” between Tampa and Buffalo
The NHL goalkeeper's greeting before the hockeyall Swedish meeting
'A fiery rivalry meeting between Modo and Björklöven tonight. Then Buffalo goalkeeper Linus Ullmark sends a greeting to his old club. "Ten straight wins," he says with a smile.' … [Read more...] about The NHL goalkeeper’s greeting before the hockeyall Swedish meeting
"One of my most special moments"
'Success chain Olofsson-Eichel-Reinhart pressed on in the attack zone and it was only near that "Goalofsson" had to make his first goal (outside of powerplay) for the season.' … [Read more...] about “One of my most special moments”
"I shook - felt like a toddler"
'As a 17-year-old, he looked ready and mature. He looked hungry, wanted to keep up with the game and played with enthusiasm. That's what you see today, too. And as a 19-year-old, he's still young.' … [Read more...] about “I shook – felt like a toddler”
"He doesn't get enough credd for it"
'Although I am a year older than him, it feels like, he is a very good leader, he feels significantly older than he is in his way of leading the team, says Victor Olofsson, who is also a chain mate with Eichel.' … [Read more...] about “He doesn’t get enough credd for it”
Thanks for the party - but still get a bit boring aftertaste
'A crowded Globe got to see hockey entertainment on a completely different level than we are used to in SHL.' … [Read more...] about Thanks for the party – but still get a bit boring aftertaste