Playoffs-style, from us here at Last Word on Hockey, where the stakes are as high as a Zamboni on rocket fuel.

Teams that hold a 2-1 series lead have gone on to win the best-of-seven matchup 69% of the time in Stanley Cup playoff ...

Jake Guentzel of the Tampa Bay Lightning celebrates a goal by his teammate against Florida Panthers goaltender Sergei ...

Jake Guentzel of the Tampa Bay Lightning celebrates a goal by his teammate against Florida Panthers goaltender Sergei ...

Andrei Vasilevskiy's start to the post-season certainly did not go the way he wanted it to. The Tampa Bay Lightning star ...

Andrei Vasilevskiy was nearly perfect, stopping 33 of 34 shots, and the Lightning got goals from Jake Guentzel, Brayden Point ...