TAMPA – The Tampa Bay Lightning advanced to the Eastern Conference finals on Monday for the fourth time in the past six seasons - and fifth time since 2011 - defeating the Boston Bruins in five games.
This will be the sixth time the Lightning have played in the conference finals since entering the league in 1992-93; only Detroit (8) and Pittsburgh (7) have made more conference finals appearances in the same span.
Tampa Bay had plenty of reasons why they were able to move past the Bruins with more than a few players making big contributions. But there is one player in particular that is not get...
