COLUMBUS – As the number of games remaining on this shortened season starts to dwindle, the scrutiny on how a team - even a successful team - plays down the stretch starts to tighten up.
For the Tampa Bay Lightning, a team coming off a Stanley Cup championship and sitting comfortably in a playoff position, that scrutiny is starting to come into sharp focus.
Dropping five games in seven tries tends to do that, no matter the length of the season.
And with the way things are going for Tampa Bay at the moment, it feels like no matter what they do, no matter how they play, mistakes prove costly an...
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