DENVER - By the look in Ondrej Palat's eye, captured in the above photo, there seems to be a bit of a sneaky suspicion that the Stanley Cup Final might indeed go the distance.
It didn't have that feel after two games. Even less so after four games.
But as the series now heads to a sixth game, it just feels anything is possible. And the fact that it's reached this point just feels, well, right.
And that was something Lightning head coach Jon Cooper made clear after Tampa Bay's dramatic victory in Denver on Friday, but knows needs to be moved on from quickly heading to Sunday.
With the late-game...
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