It wouldn’t be a championship parade without a player being mistaken as a fan. The Colorado Avalanche celebrated their Stanley Cup victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning with a raucous parade on Thursday, but festivities were briefly put on hold for defenseman Bowen Byram. As the truck float rolled through the packed streets of Colorado, …
Cop mistakes Avalanche’s Bowen Byram for fan during parade Read More »
The now-viral video of Gabriel Landeskog’s 2-year-old daughter sipping out of the Stanley Cup is the best thing you’ll see all day. In a clip that has since captured the internet’s collective heart, Avalanche captain Landeskog is seen holding the iconic trophy as his toddler, Linnea Rae, chugs from the cup, which is a longstanding …
Gabriel Landeskog’s daughter sips from Stanley Cup after win Read More »
The Tampa Bay Lightning were eliminated from the Stanley Cup Playoffs by the Colorado Avalanche, losing 2-1 in Game 6 of the best-of-7 Stanley Cup Final on Sunday. The Lightning came up two short victories in their bid to become the first team to win the Stanley Cup in three consecutive seasons since the New …
Lightning lose Stanley Cup Final, past deep playoff runs among reasons Read More »
James Guillory-USA TODAY Sports TAMPA – The NHL has had only a few dynasties in its over 100-year lifespan. The Montreal Canadiens, Edmonton Oilers and New York Islanders managed to do it essentially back-to-back-to-back, but we haven’t seen a major level of hockey dominance in so long. So when the Tampa Bay Lightning made the …
The Tampa Bay Lighting’s Reign of Terror Won’t be Forgotten Read More »
DENVER (KDVR) — Are you ready to celebrate? The Colorado Avalanche are bringing the Stanley Cup back to Denver and will be holding a parade on Thursday. The Avs beat the Tampa Bay Lightning in six games to win the cup for the first time since 2001 and the third time in franchise history. The …
Colorado Avalanche Stanley Cup parade on Thursday Read More »
The Colorado Avalanche defeated the two-time defending champion Tampa Bay Lightning to hoist the Stanley Cup for the third time in franchise history. 2 Related Despite coming off its second loss in a potential series-clinching game this postseason, Colorado remained in control of the series with a 3-2 lead heading into Sunday night. History was …
TAMPA — Eric Johnson was the first Colorado Avalanche player to receive the Stanley Cup from captain Gabriel Landeskog after they defeated the Tampa Bay Lightning 2-1 in Game 6 of the Stanley Cup Final at Amalie Arena on Sunday. The Avalanche won the Cup for the first time since 2001. With NHL Commissioner Gary …
Avalanche Stanley Cup handoff goes from Landeskog to Erik Johnson Read More »
TAMPA – It was after Game 7 of the Eastern Conference semifinals last month in Carolina and Chris Drury was headed to the New York Rangers’ locker room to celebrate. When he entered the dressing room, Drury soon saw forward Andrew Copp, one of his top trade deadline acquisitions. Copp couldn’t resist getting in a …
Mystique and Aura, those famous nightclub dancers who once lived at 161st and River Ave., have settled in Tampa. And those ladies of fortune — as much as Steven Stamkos, Andrei Vasilevskiy, Victor Hedman, Ondrej Palat and Nikita Kucherov — will be part of the opposition on Sunday when for the second time in 48 …
Steven Stamkos has been key to Lightning’s sustained run Read More »
DENVER — The Tampa Bay Lightning boarded their flight home Saturday, undoubtedly weary from another long grind during the Stanley Cup Playoffs, but grateful they have at least one more game to play, and hopefully another after that. The Lightning will face elimination for the fourth time this postseason in Game 6 of the Stanley …
Lightning resolute facing elimination again in Game 6 of Cup Final Read More »
