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  Graphic: Genevive Oliver There have been great players for the Pittsburgh Penguins, and then there has been Mario Lemieux. From the impossible reach of his stick to his effortless, balletic stride, 'Le Magnifique' wasn't just a force of nature—he was a work of art on ice. His time in Pittsburgh wasn't just about piling up goals and assists; it was an incredible journey of dizzying highs, a battle with a life-threatening illness, and then, a truly triumphant comeback that carved his place as an eternal Penguins legend. His story is one of unrivaled greatness on the ice and a fierce, unwavering loyalty to the city that loved him. The Arrival of Le Magnifique: The Savior of a City The hype around Mario Lemieux started almost before he even got here. In the mid-1980s, the Pittsburgh Penguins were a punchline—a franchise teetering on the brink of irrelevance. Their arena was a ghost town, their roster a collection of misfits. Then, on a fateful day in 1984, the draft lotte...
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Tampa Bay Lightning beats the Canadiens 4-3, Last Game Of 2023! 12/31/23

 






   The Lightning played against the Canadiens on Sunday, December 31st. They finished off 2023 with a 4-3 win!


Here's the Lightning lineup against the Canadiens:

Paul - Point - Kucherov

Hagel - Cirelli - Stamkos

Jeannot - Glending - Watson

Barre-Boulet - Motte - Eyssimont


Hedman - Raddysh

Fleury - Cernak

de HAAN - Perbix


Johansson


Here's the Canadiens lineup against the Lightning:

Caufield - Suzuki - Slafkovsky

Anderson - Monahan - Ylonen

                  Evans - Gallagher

Pezzetta - Stephens - Armia


Matheson - Savard

Guhle - Barron

Struble - Harris

                      Kovacevic


Montembeault

Primeau



   First period is a completely scoreless period.


   Cole Caufield strikes first in second! Johnathan Kovacevic scores, the Canadiens in a 2 goal lead. Brayden Point scores the first goal for the Lightning soon after Kovacevic scores the second for the Canadiens! Austin Watson ties it up - the final score of second period being 2-2.


   Calvin de HAAN grabs the lead for the Lightning! Nikita Kucherov scores, Nick Suzuki scores near the end of third. The final score being 4-3!




"Everyone did a great job," Jonas Johansson said. "Third period was our best."



- Austin Watson hit 500 NHL Games!

- Steven Stamkos takes the lead for most games played in Tampa Bay Lightning history with 1,038 games!

-  Calvin de HAAN scored his first goal!

- Cole Caufield stats:

   - 10 Goals

   - 16 Assists

   - 26 Points







POST-GAME : Calvin de HAAN
POST-GAME : Austin Watson
POST-GAME : Jon Cooper


POST-GAME : Josh Anderson
POST-GAME : Samuel Montembeault
POST-GAME : Jonathan Kovacevic
POST-GAME : Nick Suzuki
POST-GAME : David Savard
POST-GAME : Martin St-Louis

*All photos used by the Tampa Bay Lightning used with permission*

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


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  1. BrandyJanuary 1, 2024 at 9:36 AM

    For a second, I thought that was Johannsen from the Hershey Bears... Lucas. Are they related?

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    1. GeneviveJanuary 1, 2024 at 10:53 AM

      No, but Lucas Johansen does have an older brother, Ryan. He plays for the Avalanche.

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