TAMPA – Some nights, it's just not meant to be.
Some nights, the goalie provides the saves. Some nights a defenseman pulls a sure goal off the line.
On that same night, four posts are hit in the offensive zone.
And then a breakaway happens and a previously tied games turns into a third-period deficit and eventually, a loss, a season long fourth consecutive setback.
April Fools. The Lightning didn't lose on Thursday.
Thanks to timely saves from Andrei Vasielevskiy, Victor Hedman's save of the game, Kid Clutch delivering once again, Brayden back on point and an iron resolve.VASY, VASY, VASY, OY...
