TAMPA - In an unexpected display, the Tampa Bay Lightning painted a perfect start to their opening round series against the Toronto Maple Leafs.
The seven goals scored in the opening game is tied for the second most in a playoff game in franchise history, the most they've scored in a playoff opening game. Entering the series as significant underdogs, the Lightning won big.
But considering the players that left the game due to injury - including two heads shots - Tampa Bay might have also lost big as they look ahead to Thursday's Game 2 against the Toronto Maple Leafs potentially missing two ...
