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FILE – In this Monday, Jan. 13, 2020 file photo, the Philadelphia Flyers' mascot, Gritty, performs during an NHL hockey game in Philadelphia. Chris Greenwell has alleged that the mascot punched his 13-year-old son, Brandon, after a photo shoot in November. The Incident is under investigation. [DERIK HAMILTON | AP]
Did Gritty punch a boy in the back? Philly detectives are investigating
The Flyers mascot is accused of punching a 13-year-old “as hard as he could.”
2 hours ago• Lightning
Women’s hockey three-on-three could be best part of NHL All-Star Game
United States' Kendall Coyne skates during the Skills Competition, part of the NHL All-Star weekend, in San Jose, Calif., Friday, Jan. 25, 2019. [BEN MARGOT | AP]
Diana C. Nearhos | Women’s hockey is at a crossroads as players try to figure out what kind of professional league they want.
Yesterday• Lightning
NHL teams are changing coaches like they pull goalies
Vegas Golden Knights NHL hockey team general manager Kelly McCrimmon holds a news conference in Ottawa, Wednesday, Jan 15, 2020. Head coach Gerard Gallant was fired less than two years after leading the Golden Knights to the Stanley Cup Final. Peter DeBoer will be the coach for the rest of the season. [SEAN KILPATRICK | AP]
Diana C. Nearhos | The NHL looks like musical chairs for coaches. Get to know Cedric Paquette.
Jan. 20• Lightning
Re-live some of Alex Killorn’s goals on the way to 20
Tampa Bay Lightning left wing Alex Killorn (17) celebrate after he beats Arizona Coyotes goaltender Adin Hill (31) to score the first goal of the game during first period action at Amalie Arena on Thursday, Jan. 9, 2020 in Tampa. [DIRK SHADD | Tampa Bay Times]
The Lightning forward has hovered just below 20 goals for years and finally reached the mark Friday.
Jan. 19• Lightning

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  1. Did Gritty punch a boy in the back? Philly detectives are investigating
    2 hours ago• Lightning
    FILE – In this Monday, Jan. 13, 2020 file photo, the Philadelphia Flyers' mascot, Gritty, performs during an NHL hockey game in Philadelphia. Chris Greenwell has alleged that the mascot punched his 13-year-old son, Brandon, after a photo shoot in November. The Incident is under investigation. [DERIK HAMILTON | AP]
    The Flyers mascot is accused of punching a 13-year-old “as hard as he could.”
  2. Women’s hockey three-on-three could be best part of NHL All-Star Game
    Yesterday• Lightning
    United States' Kendall Coyne skates during the Skills Competition, part of the NHL All-Star weekend, in San Jose, Calif., Friday, Jan. 25, 2019. [BEN MARGOT | AP]
    Diana C. Nearhos | Women’s hockey is at a crossroads as players try to figure out what kind of professional league they want.
  3. NHL teams are changing coaches like they pull goalies
    Jan. 20• Lightning
    Vegas Golden Knights NHL hockey team general manager Kelly McCrimmon holds a news conference in Ottawa, Wednesday, Jan 15, 2020. Head coach Gerard Gallant was fired less than two years after leading the Golden Knights to the Stanley Cup Final. Peter DeBoer will be the coach for the rest of the season. [SEAN KILPATRICK | AP]
    Diana C. Nearhos | The NHL looks like musical chairs for coaches. Get to know Cedric Paquette.
  4. Re-live some of Alex Killorn’s goals on the way to 20
    Jan. 19• Lightning
    Tampa Bay Lightning left wing Alex Killorn (17) celebrate after he beats Arizona Coyotes goaltender Adin Hill (31) to score the first goal of the game during first period action at Amalie Arena on Thursday, Jan. 9, 2020 in Tampa. [DIRK SHADD | Tampa Bay Times]
    The Lightning forward has hovered just below 20 goals for years and finally reached the mark Friday.
  5. The Lightning finished a stretch of 13 games in 21 days. Where are they now?
    Jan. 19• Lightning
    Tampa Bay Lightning center Steven Stamkos (91) leads the celebration as players contratulate right wing Nikita Kucherov (86) after he beat Los Angeles Kings goaltender Jonathan Quick (32) to tie the game 3-3 in the final moments during third period action at Amalie Arena on Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2020 in Tampa. The Lightning went on to win 4 to 3 in the shootout. [DIRK SHADD | Tampa Bay Times]
    Tampa Bay went from sixth place in the Atlantic Division to second behind a 10-game win streak.
  6. Lightning’s Anthony Cirelli gets first hat trick, Alex Killorn reaches 20 goals in win over Winnipeg Jets
    Jan. 18• Lightning
    Winnipeg Jets goaltender Connor Hellebuyck (37) gets beaten by a shot from Tampa Bay Lightning's Nikita Kucherov (86) as Lightning's Steven Stamkos (91) looks on during first-period NHL hockey game action in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Friday, Jan. 17, 2020. [JOHN WOODS | AP]
    Tampa Bay pours on the goals with seven total, including two from Nikita Kucherov.
  7. Lightning put Luke Schenn on waivers, then lose Cedric Paquette against Jets
    Jan. 18• Lightning
    Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Luke Schenn (2) celebrates his goal, the first of the game, along with right wing Nikita Kucherov (86), defenseman Mikhail Sergachev (98) and center Tyler Johnson (9) beating New York Rangers goaltender Alexandar Georgiev (40) during first period action at Amalie Arena on Thursday, Nov. 14, 2019 in Tampa. [DIRK SHADD | Tampa Bay Times]
    Tampa Bay also reassigned Alex Volkov to AHL Syracuse as Pat Maroon returned to the lineup.
  8. Lightning’s defense backslides in loss to Minnesota Wild
    Jan. 17• Lightning
    Minnesota Wild's Zach Parise (11) tries to control the puck the puck against Tampa Bay Lightning's Jan Rutta (44) during the first period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, Jan. 16, 2020, in St. Paul, Minn. [HANNAH FOSLIEN | AP]
    Tampa Bay falls off a recent trend of strong defense and lets Minnesota dictate the game.
  9. How Lightning’s accurate challenge vs. Minnesota Wild turned into a penalty
    Jan. 17• Lightning
    Tampa Bay Lightning head coach Jon Cooper watches from the bench as his team plays against the Minnesota Wild during the second period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, Jan. 16, 2020, in St. Paul, Minn. [HANNAH FOSLIEN | AP]
    Even if the play is erased by an earlier offsides, the penalty still must be served.
  10. Lightning’s Ryan McDonagh returns to lineup in his hometown
    Jan. 17• Lightning
    Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Ryan McDonagh (27) in the tunnel before heading out to the ice for warms ups before taking on the New York Rangers at Amalie Arena on Thursday, Nov. 14, 2019 in Tampa. [DIRK SHADD | Tampa Bay Times]
    Playing in Minnesota is special for McDonagh, who grew up 12 miles from St. Paul’s Xcel Energy Center.
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