A Conversation with Dr. Milhouse over the Lightning season that was

As the NHL playoffs are now in full swing, the wounds are still fresh and still bloodied in Tampa.  A team once thought to contend for the Stanley Cup is now sitting at home, getting some well-needed yet unfortunate rest. Continue reading A Conversation with Dr. Milhouse over the Lightning season that was

Unfinished business: Tampa Bay Lightning begin quest for the Cup

I’m about to say something I don’t think I’ve ever said before.  Yup, I’m pretty sure these words have never come out of my mouth.  Are you ready? I’m really looking forward to this hockey season.  There, I said it.  Continue reading Unfinished business: Tampa Bay Lightning begin quest for the Cup

To hedge or not to hedge: That is my question

Well, after 102 games, Tampa Bay has made the Stanley Cup Finals. And I called it. As you all very well know by now, I’ve been to about fifteen Lightning games this season.  Consider it my crash course in hockey.  Continue reading To hedge or not to hedge: That is my question

The long and winding road to a home Game Seven: A play-by-play

Saturday, Apr. 25 11:57 pm – The Tampa Bay Lightning had just lost Game Five at home.  Confidently, I send a text to Dr. Milhouse that reads simply “I want a game seven ticket.”  The odds suggest there is no Continue reading The long and winding road to a home Game Seven: A play-by-play