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Denis' save
If you haven't seen Marc Denis' tremendous save on Olli Jokinen from Tuesday's game, go to nhl.com, click on video, get to the correct day and click on the Lightning/Panthers game. There is a link to "SAVES.'' It's worth your time.
Also, if you want a laugh, go on YOUTUBE and search "Know your teammate'' and watch Vinny Lecavalier and Marty St. Louis crack each other up. Did you know they have a song?
Lecavalier to make 'multimillion-dollar' announcement
TAMPA -- Tampa Bay Lightning center Vincent Lecavalier is holding a news conference today at 2:30 to make "an important announcement with multimillion dollar implications for the Tampa Bay area," according to a statement from the team.
The news release notes that someone from the Vincent Lecavalier Foundation is involved in the event, signalling the "important announcement" has a charitable aim.
Vinny voted league's best
Lightning forward Vinny Lecavalier received 17 of 30 votes in a The Hockey News poll asking writers from each NHL city who has been the league's best player this season. Here are the complete results: ... Read more
Lecavalier on the shoulder, the rookie and the firing
Tipped to these videos by a poster and still looking for the full-length versions. It's hard to get a read on Vinny Lecavalier's reaction to the firing of coach John Tortorella, who rode him relentlessly as a younger player but unquestionably helped make him a star. ... Read more
Vinny Lecavalier happy to hear hockey hero doing better
Lightning captain Vinny Lecavalier, who grew up in suburban Montreal idolizing the Canadiens, was relieved to learn Jean Beliveau – who scored 507 goals and won 10 Stanley Cups – had been released from a Montreal hospital Monday after being admitted due to a drop in blood pressure. ... Read more
Richards: Vinny trade rumors "crazy" and "unfortunate"
Former Lightning star Brad Richards knows a little what his close friend Vinny Lecavalier has gone through the past few days with all the trade rumors swirling.
After all, Richards - a cornerstone during the Lightning 2004 Stanley Cup run - was traded to the Stars last season after spending his entire career with Tampa Bay. But Richards, who will be in town to play Tampa Bay for the first time Monday, said Friday afternoon that the rumors are "unfortunate" and "something (Vinny) shouldn't have to deal with." ... Read more
Vinny Lecavalier to have wrist surgery
Tampa Bay Lightning captain Vinny Lecavalier will have wrist surgery Friday, ending his season. Lecavalier was scheduled to have surgery on the wrist last summer, but it was postponed after Lecavalier injured his right shoulder. Dr. A Lee Osterman will perform the arthroscopic procedure at the Philadelphia Hand Center. Osterman successfully operated on Lecavalier's left wrist in 2007.
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Captain Vinny Lecavalier sticking with Tampa Bay Lightning, GM Brian Lawton says
For months there have been rumors Tampa Bay Lightning captain Vinny Lecavalier could be dealt. They hit a crescendo this weekend during the draft in Montreal. The event was being held in Lecavalier's home town. His new 11-year, $85 million contract takes effect on Wednesday, and with it a no-move clause, which gives him the right to approve any transaction.
All those elements gave speculators a field day as they tried to figure out to which team Lecavalier would be dealt. ... Read more
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