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A sense of the surreal for Bolts' Mike Smith
TAMPA, Fla. -- A career is sometimes a fragile, fleeting thing. Just ask Tampa Bay netminder Mike Smith, who earlier this year wondered if his care...
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Bolts-Bruins: Tampa goaltending questions
BOSTON -- Maybe it's just word play or maybe it's just reporters being naturally suspicious, but there remains at least a little uncertainty surroundi...
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Stanley Cup playoffs 2011: Mike Smith gets Game 5 nod in goal for Lightning
Tampa Bay Lightning coach Guy Boucher has chosen Mike Smith as his starting goaltender against the Boston Bruins for tonight's Game 5 of the Eastern Conference finals.
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Bolts-B's: Roloson, Downie updates for Game 5; Kaberle struggling again
BOSTON -- Look for Dwayne Roloson to start in goal for the Tampa Bay Lightning in Monday night's Game 5 against Boston, even though no one would say f...
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2011 Stanley Cup playoffs: Boston Bruins' big stars, not Tampa Bay...
Tampa Bay rolled the dice in Monday's Game 5 but ultimately missed a great opportunity in a game that was its for the taking.
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So, why exactly did Tampa Bay decide to switch goalies at such a crucial time?
BOSTON -- We're not sure which was more puzzling, Tampa Bay coach Guy Boucher's decision to start Mike Smith in goal or his rationale for doing so. ...
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2011 Stanley Cup playoffs: Boston Bruins, Tampa Bay Lightning free agency
Scott Burnside takes stock of which players coming to the ends of their contracts have helped or hurt their leverage as free agents.
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Bruins-Bolts: Dwayne Roloson will start
TAMPA, Fla. -- No mysteries or gamesmanship when it comes to who will start in goal for the Tampa Bay Lightning in a do-or-die Game 6: Dwayne Roloson....
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Marty Turco: Special to see Mike Smith play
TAMPA, Fla. -- We recall flying into Dallas the day after the 2008 trade deadline to chronicle the arrival of Brad Richards. While there was great ...
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Bruins-Bolts: Bird's eye view of Game 6
When Steven Stamkos scored on the power play in the third period, Martin St. Louis had a bird's eye view of it given that he was completely inside the...
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In defeat, Lightning should take solace in their remarkable 2010-11 turnaround
BOSTON -- To walk into the Tampa Bay Lightning dressing room after Friday's Game 7 of the Eastern Conference finals was to confront the dark side of t...
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Need to know: Good news, bad news night
--It was a night of triumph and pain for the Toronto Maple Leafs as they thumped the previously undefeated Pittsburgh Penguins 5-2 Wednesday night, ru...
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Need to know: Bruins roll, Canucks stumble
Anyone who doesn't think the Boston Bruins have their eyes on the big prize after they were bounced in the first round of the playoffs last spring has...
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2013 NHL Stanley Cup finals - Burnside - Goalies' stock on the rise
With their amazing playoff runs, Corey Crawford and Tuukka Rask may have played themselves into the conversation for Team Canada and Team Finland in Sochi, writes Scott Burnside.
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Ramblings: League discipline, Team Canada goalies and Panthers' coach
Here are some pre-holiday ramblings for your reading pleasure: Thornton's suspension: The Shawn Thornton suspension saga will continue to make news...
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