TAMPA - The Tampa Bay Lightning open the second month of the NHL season embarking on a four-game road trip that starts on Thursday in Columbus.
As they start off November, however, the Lightning have a problem. An Alex Barre-Boulet problem.
But the problem Barre-Boulet has created for Tampa Bay is not what one might think. Instead, it's the type of problem that coaches and management would much rather deal with than the alternative.
For the past handful of years, the team has been waiting for Barre-Boulet to seize an opportunity at the NHL level. Now, he might finally be fulfilling ...
