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NOVEMBER 17, 2009

Tampa Bay Lightning finding ways to win despite not playing its best; Mike Smith stays in net

Okay, first the good news: the Tampa Bay Lightning is on a 3-0-1 road streak and is 6-1-4 in its past 11 games overall with points in 10. Now consider this: Tampa Bay has been outshot in eight straight games and in 13 of its past 14.

That points to a lot of good goaltending. But it also red flags a lack of offensive production, something that cannot last if the team is to sustain its success or get better. ... Read more

Posted by Damian Cristodero at 4:19:40 pm on November 17, 2009 in | Permalink | Comments |

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