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Pascal Dupuis and Sergei Gonchar scored in a 2:57 span in the third period, and Marc-Andre Fleury made 21 saves to help the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 2-1 on Sunday.
Defenseman Matt Walker scored one goal and created another a few minutes later when his shot deflected in off Vincent Lecavalier, helping the struggling Tampa Bay Lightning edge the NHL-leading Washington Capitals 3-2 on Friday.
Phil Kessel scored at 3:33 of overtime to give the Toronto Maple Leafs a 4-3 victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning on Thursday night.
Steven Stamkos scored his 41st goal for Tampa Bay in the loss. He set a Lightning record with his 17th power-play goal and extended his club-record point streak to 17 games.
Steven Stamkos extended his franchise-record points streak to 16 games, and Antero Niittymaki remained perfect against Atlanta, helping the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Thrashers 6-2 on Saturday.
Jeff Vinik was officially introduced Friday as the fifth owner of the Tampa Bay Lightning.
In his 12th year with the Lightning, his on-ice accomplishments might be the first thing you think of about Captain Vinny Lecavalier. But, as 10 Connects' Angela Jacobs reports, a Stanley Cup isn't the only legacy he's now built in Tampa Bay.
Scott Walker scored twice in a 3-minute span in the third period in his first game with Washington, leading the Capitals to a 5-4 victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning on Thursday night.
The Tampa Bay Lightning have acquired right wing Teddy Purcell and a third-round pick originally belonging to the Florida Panthers in the 2010 NHL Entry Draft.
The acquisition of the team was approved unanimously by the NHL Board of Governors. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
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