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Tampa Bay Lightning's Nikita Kucherov, of Russia, follows through on a shot to score his third goal of the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Ottawa Senators on Monday, Feb. 27, 2017, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Mike Carlson)

Kucherov’s hat trick helps Lightning turn back Senators 5-1

By DICK SCANLON - Associated Press

Tampa Bay Lightning goalie Ben Bishop (30) makes a blocker save on a shot by the Edmonton Oilers during the first period of an NHL hockey game Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2017, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

Kings acquire goalie Ben Bishop in trade with Lightning

By Greg Beacham - Associated Press

Calgary Flames center Sean Monahan (23) celebrates with the bench after scoring against the Tampa Bay Lightning during the second period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, Feb. 23, 2017, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

Monahan gets 100th goal, Flames beat Lightning 3-2

By MARK DIDTLER - Associated Press

Tampa Bay Lightning left wing Jonathan Drouin, front left, scores the winning goal past Colorado Avalanche goalie Calvin Pickard, right, as Colorado Avalanche left wing Matt Nieto, back left, defends in overtime of an NHL hockey game, Sunday, Feb. 19, 2017, in Denver. Tampa Bay won 3-2. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Drouin scores nifty goal in OT as Lightning beat Avs 3-2

By PAT GRAHAM - Associated Press

Dallas Stars left wing Antoine Roussel (21) celebrates scoring his third goal of the night with teammates Esa Lindell (23) and John Klingberg (3) during the third period of the Stars' NHL hockey game against the Tampa Bay Lightning in Dallas, Saturday, Feb. 18, 2017. The Stars won 4-3 in overtime. (AP Photo/LM Otero)

Roussel has hat trick, Benn lifts Stars over Lightning in OT

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Minnesota Wild's Marco Scandella (6) keeps the puck away from Tampa Bay Lightning's J.T. Brown (23) during the second period of an NHL hockey game Friday, Feb. 10, 2017, in St. Paul, Minn. (AP Photo/Stacy Bengs)

Mikko Koivu’s shootout goal gives Wild 2-1 win vs. Lightning

By DAVE CAMPBELL - Associated Press

Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Jason Garrison (5) keeps the puck away from Anaheim Ducks defenseman Hampus Lindholm (47), of Sweden, during the second period of an NHL hockey game Saturday, Feb. 4, 2017, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

Boyle gets winner in SO, Lightning beat Ducks 3-2

By MARK DIDTLER - Associated Press

Ottawa Senators coach Guy Boucher, center, shouts at his players, including Kyle Turris, right, during the first period of the team's NHL hockey game against the Tampa Bay Lightning on Thursday, Feb. 2, 2017, in Tampa, Fla. Boucher is a former Lightning coach. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

Stone has 2 goals, assist as Senators beat Lightning 5-2

By MARK DIDTLER - Associated Press

Boston Bruins center Dominic Moore (28) and Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Victor Hedman (77), of Sweden, chase a loose puck behind the goal during the first period of an NHL hockey game Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2017, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

Chara nets go-ahead goal in 3rd, Bruins beat Lightning 4-3

By MARK DIDTLER - Associated Press

Florida Panthers center Jonathan Marchessault (81) scores against Tampa Bay Lightning goalie Andrei Vasilevskiy (88) defenseman Anton Stralman (6) and left wing Ondrej Palat (18) during an overtime period of an NHL hockey game, Thursday, Jan. 26, 2017, in Sunrise, Fla. The Panthers defeated the Lightning 2-1 in overtime. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)

Marchessault scores PPG in OT, Panthers top Lightning 2-1

By PAUL GEREFFI - Associated Press

Tampa Bay Lightning center Brian Boyle flips over as he collides with Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Niklas Hjalmarsson (4) after scoring a goal during the first period of an NHL hockey game Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2017, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Matt Marton)

Johnson rallies Lightning in 3rd for 5-2 win over Blackhawks

By MATT CARLSON - Associated Press

Arizona Coyotes defenseman Michael Stone (26) scores a goal against Tampa Bay Lightning goalie Ben Bishop (30 during the second period of an NHL hockey game Saturday, Jan. 21, 2017, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

Fischer scores in 1st game, Coyotes top Lightning 5-3

By BOB BAUM - Associated Press

San Jose Sharks center Logan Couture (39) battles for the puck against Tampa Bay Lightning left wing Jonathan Drouin (27) during the first period of an NHL hockey game, Thursday, Jan. 19, 2017, in San Jose, Calif. (AP Photo/Tony Avelar)

Couture lifts Sharks past Lightning 2-1

By RICK EYMER - Associated Press

Tampa Bay Lightning's Erik Condra, right, is pulled by Anaheim Ducks' Hampus Lindholm, of Sweden, during the first period of an NHL hockey game Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2017, in Anaheim, Calif. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

Rakell’s rocket in OT puts surging Ducks past Lightning, 2-1

By GREG BEACHAM - Associated Press

Tampa Bay All-Star D Victor Hedman misses 2nd straight game

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Los Angeles Kings center Trevor Lewis (22) reaches in to take away the puck from Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Luke Witkowski (28) during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Los Angeles, Monday, Jan. 16, 2017. (AP Photo/Alex Gallardo)

Hedman scratched late, but Lightning hold off Kings 2-1

By GREG BEACHAM - Associated Press

Tampa Bay Lightning center Brian Boyle (11) takes a pass in front of Columbus Blue Jackets goaltender Joonas Korpisalo (70), of Finland, and center William Karlsson (25), of Sweden, during the second period of an NHL hockey game Friday, Jan. 13, 2017, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

Korpisalo makes 31 saves, Blue Jackets top Lightning 3-1

By MARK DIDTLER - Associated Press

Tampa Bay Lightning goalie Ben Bishop (30) makes the save on a shot by Buffalo Sabres center Jack Eichel (15) during the first period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, Jan. 12, 2017, in Tampa, Fla.(AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

Bishop returns, Palat gets 2 goals, Lightning top Sabres 4-2

By MARK DIDTLER - Associated Press

Pittsburgh Penguins' Conor Sheary (43) puts the puck into the net behind Tampa Bay Lightning goalie Andrei Vasilevskiy (88) to score during the second period of an NHL hockey game, Sunday, Jan. 8, 2017, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)

Fleury gets 5th straight win, Penguins beat Lightning 6-2

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Tampa Bay Lightning's Alex Killorn (17) scores a goal past Philadelphia Flyers' Michal Neuvirth (30) as Andrew MacDonald (47) and Ivan Provorov (9) defend during the second period of an NHL hockey game, Saturday, Jan. 7, 2017, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Flyers snap 5-game losing streak with 4-2 win over Tampa Bay

By AARON BRACY - Associated Press