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        We recap a crazy 2020 postseason, that has concluded with a Tampa Bay Lightning Stanley Cup Championship.

        The Lightning are your 2020 Stanley Cup Champions! Emily recaps the unique celebration from Edmonton (3:30). We address Conn Smythe voting during our Reader Mail segment (27:20), and then determine who (or what) were the winners and losers of the NHL Bubble (36:20). We of course give you another uplifting Phil Kessel Loves Hot Dogs (41:18), and look ahead to some off-season story-lines during Puck Headlines (44:33). And we thank YOU, our faithful listeners, for following us throughout this very unprecedented season.
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        We recap a crazy 2020 postseason, that has concluded with a Tampa Bay Lightning Stanley Cup Championship.

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          The Tampa Bay Lightning Finally Delivered On Their Stanley Cup Potential

          A year after an epic unraveling, the Tampa Bay Lightning have completed their redemption arc. The Bolts hoisted their second ever Stanley Cup on Monday night after dispatching the Dallas Stars 2-0, bringing to an end a hard-fought but ultimately comfortable series after six games. In doing so, Tampa exorcised any demons that may have invaded the soul of the franchise last spring when it was swept in the first round of the Eastern Conference playoffs by a dogged but less accomplished Columbus Blue Jackets team. That iteration of the Lightning -- the one that finished the regular season with 62 wins and 128 points -- entered the playoffs as the overwhelming favorite but was unable to get the job done. This iteration entered the playoffs as the betting favorite too, but instead of folding under the weight of their own greatness, the Lightning did exactly what was expected of them: They won the Stanley Cup. To be sure, the Bolts weren't as good during the 2019-20 regular season as they were in 2018-19. They won a smaller share of their games and finished with an inferior points percentage; their power play was less devastating; their penalty kill was less effective; they got worse goaltending in terms of save percentage, which accounts for a higher proportion of a team's success than any other factor; and they were less impressive according...
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          2020 Central Division Standings Standings

          TeamWLOTLPTS
          St. Louis42191094
          Colorado4220892
          Dallas3724882
          Nashville3526878
          Winnipeg3728680
          Minnesota3527777
          Chicago3230872

          2019-20 Team Leaders

          Goals

          Denis Gurianov

          Denis GurianovRW #34

          20
          Power Play Goals7
          shots132

          Assists

          Tyler Seguin

          Tyler SeguinC #91

          33
          Plus/Minus-2
          Power Play Assists12

          Points

          Tyler Seguin

          Tyler SeguinC #91

          50
          Goals17
          Assists33

          2019-20 Team Stats

          Goals For / Game
          2.58
          Goals Against / Game
          2.52
          Power Play %
          21.1
          Penalty Kill %
          79.7

          Team History

          YearWLOTLPts
          2018-194332793
          2017-184232892
          2016-1734371179
          2015-1650239109
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