Lacavalier, Stamkos going opposite directions
Fox News (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
Vincent Lecavalier is fading. Steven Stamkos is on the rise. The Lightning need both to align to become a force, says Spector.
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Stamkos More Than Pulling His Weight
The FanHouse - Sacramento Kings (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
by Susan Slusser Filed under: Lightning Last year, the one knock on No. 1 pick Steven Stamkos , fresh into the league at the age of 18, was that he lacked the strength to compete nightly in the league, even getting scratched on occasion to work on building up his muscle. So over the summer, the Tampa Bay Lightning center trained with recently retired forward Gary Roberts, known for his dedication...
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Stamkos scoring this time
TBO > Sports (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
During his first trip last season to his hometown of Toronto, Steven Stamkos fielded questions from the hometown media about why he was struggling. When the top pick in the 2008 draft makes his first trip home this season for tonight's game, the subject matter will be the complete opposite.
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Wake-Up Call: Bolts' Stamkos showing presence beyond his years
TBO > Sports (Free subscription) | 11/02/2009
At first glance, Lightning center Steven Stamkos seemed out of his element. He was on a panel with four Tampa Bay area sports executives - the program was entitled "The Arrival of the Young Professional" - and a crowd of about 200 business professionals had gathered to hear breakfast-hour viewpoints at the Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center on Friday morning.
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Wake-Up Call: Stamkos showing presence beyond his years
TBO > Sports (Free subscription) | 11/02/2009
At first glance, Lightning center Steven Stamkos seemed out of his element. He was on a panel with four Tampa Bay area sports executives - the program was entitled "The Arrival of the Young Professional" - and a crowd of about 200 business professionals had gathered to hear breakfast-hour viewpoints at the Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center on Friday morning.
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Sunday Links: "I Hate The Shootout Until The Next Time We Win One" Edition
St. Louis Game Time (Free subscription) | yesterday
... Somebody actually bothered to defend the Montreal barber pole uniforms . Puck Daddy talks about Stamkos starting to show signs of why he was #1 overall 2 years ago. Other Stuff: Alright, Whiskers, time to go out and get a job now that you've got your degree . FailBlog for people who succeed . CraigsList never disappoints. Video: That RFJCC is crafty. He Rick Roll'd me and I actually ended...
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Fantasy Stars of the Week – Week #6
Fantasy Hockey Scouts (Free subscription) | 14 hours ago
... Anderson 11 Wins 2. Dustin Penner 10+11=21 3. Brooks Laich 7+11=18 4. James Neal 9+8=17 5. Steve Stamkos 12+5=17 6. Rene Bourque 5+10=15 7. Rich Peverly 7+10=17 8. Drew Doughty 3+11=14 9. Alex Goligoski 6+7=13 10. Michael Del Zotto 4+9=13 TOP 10 BREAKDOWNS of 2009/10 1. Martin Havlat 7 pts, -12 2. Alex Kovalev 6 pts, -5, 12 sog 3. Brad Boyes 6 pts, -4 4. Dennis Wideman 2 pts, -3, 6 PIMs...
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Smaby patiently waits for chance
TBO > Sports (Free subscription) | 11/08/2009
... Canadian media frequently has been asking questions of Vinny LecavalierMarty St. Louis and Steven Stamkos about the possibility of representing Canada at the 2010 Olympics, Ryan Malone's chances for being on Team USA continue to increase.The 28-year-old Pittsburgh native is off to the best start of his career with 10 goals through 15 games, tied for sixth in the league. With that kind of...
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Spezza returns, scores OT winner for Senators
ESPN (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
Spezza scores game-winner in return as Senators nip LightningTampa Bay Lightning's Steven Stamkos (91 collides with Ottawa Senators' Alex Kovalev, (27) of Russia, during the...(AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Fred Chartrand)Scotiabank PlaceOttawa, Ontario, Canada17,511 (94.7% full) 343912722422017TAMOTT3:03Alex Tanguay (Power Play) Assists: Jeff Halpern, Steve Downie5:02Daniel Alfredsson Assists:...
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Another Quiet Night In The NHL
Sportsviews (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
Only 3 games up tonight ...Tampa Bay visits Philadelphia. It's November and the Lightning have a winning record! Go figure. They will face a tough test tonight, even without Gagne and Briere, this Flyers team is dangerous. Stamkos is quickly making fans in Tampa forget about Lecavalier's struggles. Where would the Bolts be without Stamkos and his 10 goals this year.The Flu riddled Oilers...
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Roundup: Senators get late OT winner from Spezza
CBS SportsLine.com (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
... third meeting between the two teams this season, the second in seven days. Alex Tanguay and Steven Stamkos scored power-play goals for Tampa Bay (5-4-5). The Lightning are 1-1-1 on a four-game trip that included a 2-1 overtime win in Toronto on Tuesday night. Stamkos has 12 goals this season. Niittymaki stopped 26 shots in his second start in a row. Stamkos drew the Lightning...
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Spezza's OT goal lifts Sens past Lightning
CBC.ca (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
Steven Stamkos, left, colides with Alex Kovalev during heated game action Thursday. (Fred Chartrand/Canadian Press)Jason Spezza's first goal of the season came at a great time for the Ottawa Senators.Spezza scored the winner on a power play at 4:17 of overtime as the Senators defeated the Tampa Bay Lightning 3-2 on Thursday.Spezza, a 30-goal scorer in each of the past three seasons, had been...
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Spezza's OT goal lifts Senators past Lightning
MSNBC.com (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
Fred Chartrand / APTampa Bay Lightning's Steven Stamkos (91 collides with Ottawa Senators' Alex Kovalev, (27) of Russia, during the third period of an NHL hockey game in Ottawa on Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Fred Chartrand)
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Fantasy Hockey Scouts: Daily Dosage - Nov 3rd, 2009
Fantasy Hockey Scouts (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
Dosage Express Flyers don't miss Gagne... Stamkos on pace to pot 75... shop Smytty... Doug Weight, just can't do it... injuries galore... find out what a 'Guin' is Daily Diarrhea The Flyers laid the smack down on the Bolts last...
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Lightning at Leafs: Phil Kessel's Debut
Pension Plan Puppets (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
Kessel Jersey, courtesy of LeafsFanInBigD View full size photo » The Tampa Bay Lightning (4-4-4) bring second season scoring sensation Steven Stamkos ( 12GP 11G 5A 16Pts ) and second selection overall Victor Hedman to the ACC tonight. The Lightning have lost their last two, having been soundly thumped last night by the Flyers 6-2. Oddly enough, Vinny Lecavalier is having a rough go of...