Point led the way in Game 1 with two goals and three assists and hes been on a tear in this years postseason, easily one of the reasons Tampa has looked so strong. It's his first four-point effort of the season and it pushed Point to 65 points for the campaign. Bryan Murphy is an NHL content producer at The Sporting News. The Tampa Bay Lightning got some great news before Game 1 of the 2022 Stanley Cup Final against the Colorado Avalanche. That will make it more important for Tampa Bay to maintain the other parts of its game that have improved during the series. Still, the talk of the game surrounds the hero of Game 1 and whether or not Point will be out any time. The Florida Panthers are the underdog in the matchup, with a consensus moneyline of +141. Any other third party trademarks or copyrights are the property of their respective owners. A two-goal performance (including one on the power play) on Sunday is a good start, but they will need him to keep that going. Its probably the best I can give you. All NHL team jerseys customized with NHL players' names and numbers are officially licensed by the NHL and the NHLPA. Complicating matters is the status of Nick Paul. Tom Gulitti, Stanley Cup Final | Avalanche vs. TAMPA, Fla. -- Lightning center Brayden Point hasn't been ruled out for Game 6 of the Eastern Conference finals, signaling a status change for Tampa Bay's injured star. If it doesn't, it doesn't.". Get the latest news and rumors, customized to your favorite sports and teams. Tampa Bay carried that into a 3-2 win in Game 3 and a 4-1 victory in Game 4, not allowing a 5-on-5 goal in either home game. Cloudy with rain developing this afternoon. Point missed 10 games before returning to play the first two games of the Stanley Cup Final against the Colorado Avalanche. WebJune 28, 2022 TAMPA -- Brayden Point has a significant tear in his right quadricep but is expected to be fully recovered for Tampa Bay Lightning training camp in September. Their first goal was pretty nice, but on the next two we just lost guys in front, Faulk said. He was with the same group on Tuesday, in addition to the top power-play unit. Point has been mired by injury throughout the Stanley Cup Playoffs. If there are any setbacks for him over the next 24 hours, things get really interesting. Copyright 2023 YB Media, LLC. Hopes to popular players have been crushed, while "I think if you see him in warm-ups, then he's probably a game-time decision. Prior to the game, Alex Barre-Boulet was recalled from his brief reassignment to the Syracuse Crunch and started the game against the Wild. The Lightning are a -1.5 favorite. Here are the latest updates on Point's status heading into the Stanley Cup Final. The exact injury is not known. Former Raiders quarterback Derek Carr seems Lightning series coverage. He was injured during Game 7 of the first round against the Toronto Maple Leafs. "We'll see how he's feeling after the skate.". Any other third party trademarks or copyrights are the property of their respective owners. It isnt clear on if Point is dealing with a new injury or if he re-aggravated the lower-body injury suffered in Game Seven against the Toronto Maple Leafs. I don't expect anything to change from them and how they play, and I don't expect anything to change from us. Brayden Point on top #TBLightning power play. "I've had tears in the past where you can still find your stride and you can play and be effective," Point said. #GoBolts pic.twitter.com/rE82ytkCTl. On Monday, Lightning head coach Jon Cooper said that Point will not play in Game 2 of Tampa Bay's second-round series against the Florida Panthers. The Lightning lost the game 3-2, though Cirelli scored the games opening goal just 36 seconds into the first period of play. Here's the latest on Brayden Point's availability. Bryan Murphy is an NHL content producer at The Sporting News. Brayden Point and Anthony Cirelli each will be a game-time decision for the Lightning against the Avalanche in Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Final on Friday. High 43F. But, lets give the team credit for having the leads and getting the lead and extending it in the third. He was trying to stop and pivot along the boards, but his right leg gave out and he immediately grabbed it in pain. Point suffered a lower-body injury in that contest, and he missed all of Tampa Bay's ensuing series against the Florida Panthers and New York Rangers. ", [RELATED:Complete Rangers vs. If not anticipate Game 2. The 26-year-old was injured in the first round against the Toronto Maple Leafs and missed the All Rights Reserved. Point has been mired by injury throughout the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Tampa Bay Lightning forward Brayden Point will miss Game 2 of his team's second-round playoff series against the Florida Panthers on Thursday with a lower-body injury. I think so. Injury Update: Forward Brayden Point is out indefinitely with an upper body injury. He laid down for a few seconds, clutching his right hip before hobbling off the ice. Pierre-Edouard Bellemare had a meniscus injury heading into the postseason that will need arthroscopic surgery. The last time Point played was Game 7 of the Lightning's first-round victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs. Please also read our Privacy Notice and Terms of Use, which became effective December 20, 2019. When Point left the game Saturday, Cal Foote said the players rallied, saying, Play for Pointer.. Nikita Kucherov to the locker room after this cross-check by Devon Toews pic.twitter.com/oiDl3cjKRO. CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. Commissioner.com is a registered trademark of CBS Interactive Inc. site: media | arena: nhl | pageType: stories | Point has been recovering from a lower-body injurythat hesuffered in that first round. Given his body language and reaction from teammates on the bench in Game 7, it's hard to believe Point will be returning to the lineup any time soon. We will see how he is tomorrow. Brayden Point had a power-play goal for the Lightning, and Andrei Vasilevskiy stopped 37 shots. All NHL logos and marks and NHL team logos and marks depicted herein are the property of the NHL and the respective teams and may not be reproduced without the prior written consent of NHL Enterprises, L.P. NHL 2023. "That was a tough shot he blocked there. WebSUNRISE, Fla. --Brayden Point will not play for the Tampa Bay Lightning against the Florida Panthers in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Second Round at FLA Live Arena on Thursday (7 p.m. Six straight losses prior to their win on Sunday and a 5-12-1 record overall isnt helping the frustration levels out in the Pacific Northwest. It's always difficult when the game was literally 12 hours agoso a lot can happen in the next two days. Rangers clear hurdles, get Kane from Blackhawks, Oilers bulk up defense, secure Predators' Ekholm, Leafs win Schenn sweepstakes, trade for veteran, Leafs deal Sandin to Capitals for Gustafsson, pick, Wild add depth, acquire Johansson from Capitals, NHL suspends Rangers' Miller for spitting incident, Oilers trade ex-No. Point attempted to stop a puck along the boards in the first period and as he turned, it appeared his right leg gave out. He returned for the second period and tried to play a shift, but it was clear he was still in pain. Point has been recovering from a lower-body injury that he suffered in that first round. Jon Cooper said Point wont play tomorrow. 4:24 pm ET, Kane trade grades: Rangers get star at bargain price, Oilers acquire Mattias Ekholm from Predators, Rangers' K'Andre Miller suspended three games, Rangers acquire Patrick Kane from Blackhawks: report, NHL Rewind: Devils acquire Meier, trade market heats up, TB's Point to return for Game 1 of Stanley Cup Final, Report: Rangers acquire Kane in blockbuster, Miller gets three-game ban for spitting incident, Preds GM Poile retiring, to be replaced by Trotz, Bruins' Linus Ullmark scores goalie goal vs. Canucks, Trade grades: Jets upgrade offense with Niederreiter, Predators trade Niederreiter to Jets for 2nd-round pick. In the third period, winger Nikita Kucherov was checked awkwardly to the ice by Devon Toews. It does seem as though it is with his right leg, perhaps near the thigh area. Brayden Point's injured. Point was hurt in Saturdays game against the New Jersey Devils as he was tripped up by Ryan Graves and skidded into the boards after breaking in on on goaltender Mackenzie Blackwood. * 21+ (19+ CA-ONT) (18+ NH/WY). Game 1 is set for 8 p.m. Tampa Bay Lightning's Brayden Point could return from injury for Use arrows to navigate between autocomplete results. The Tampa Bay Lightning will once again down a star player as Brayden Point's injury will force him to miss Game 2 vs. the Panthers. "So I'm not going to push anything right now, but naturally the longer any series goes, there's a remote chance that he might be able to play. It will take place at Ball Arena in Denver. The forward sustained the injury in the first period of Game 7 of the Eastern Conference First Round against the Toronto Maple Leafs on May 14. Despite being able to return for the latter stages of Wednesdays game, his status is up in the air for Game 5. The drawback to that plan is that the Lightning will lose some mobility with Foote back in the game. Hopefully, indefinitely ends up being a short term issue and we see both Point and Kucherov, who according to Joe Smith at The Athletic is still on track for his 8-10 week recovery, back before Christmas. Enter Search Term. SUNRISE, Fla. -- Brayden Point will not play for the Tampa Bay Lightning against the Florida Panthers in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Second Round at FLA Live Arena on Thursday (7 p.m. WebBrayden Point left the second period of the Tampa Bay Lightning versus New York Islanders Game 2 Eastern Conference Finals playoff match-up with potential injury. For a team that was already missing an elite top-six forward in Nikita Kucherov, losing Point, who has 13 points (7 goals, 6 assists) in 16 games is a huge blow. 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Per multiple reports, Lightning coach Jon Cooper said that Point "looks like he's a go" for Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final. Coach Cooper also has the option of reverting back to an 11/7 line-up and re-inserting Cal Foote into the rotation (and the possibility of having a defenseman like Zach Bogosian take some shifts at forward). The Lightning have to translate what they did at home into a building that had proven difficult for a visitor to win in during the playoffs. But defenseman Victor Hedman pointed to Tampa Bay's 2-0 win there in Game 7 of the 2015 Eastern Conference Final as evidence it could be done. by TAMPA -- Brayden Point has a significant tear in his right quadricep but is expected to be fully recovered for Tampa Bay Lightning training camp in September. In 2019-20 it was overcoming the humiliation of getting swept by the Columbus Blue Jackets in the previous years playoffs and dealing with The Bubble. After the game, no updates were available. Paul did return to the game (and scored) but was in obvious discomfort skating up and down the ice without his usual jump. Point had skated with the team at Monday's practice, partaking in line rushes for the first time since his injury as he centered a line with Nick Paul and Ross Colton. Brayden Point struck first for the Lightning at 5:48. It does not look like there was any contact from Maple Leafs' defenseman Mark Giordano, who was the closest player to Point on the play. Thats championship pedigree at play. Per multiple reports, Lightning coach Jon Cooper said that Point "looks like he's a go" for Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final. Brayden Point gets injured and the Bolts dont blink. He said he didn't re-aggravate the injury or make anything worse by playing in the two games but wasn't able to play at a level where he was effective. But it appears as though Point will be ready to go for the series opener in Denver. Defenseman Zach Bogosian also did not practice, because of an unspecified reason, but coach Jon Cooper said he expects Bogosian and defenseman Erik Cernak to play Thursday. Throughout the playoffs, Cirelli has registered 8 points in 21 games, including 3 goals. "We know he's going to do whatever he can and whenever he says he's good to go, we'll obviously welcome him back with open arms," Lightning defenseman Ryan McDonagh said. Marchment, who has not played since Game 4 of the first round against the Washington Capitals, did not participate in Florida's optional practice Wednesday. Lightning forward Brayden Point left Game 7 of Tampa Bay's first-round series against the Maple Leafs with an apparent right leg injury. Winds ESE at 15 to 25 mph. It's his first four-point effort of the season and it pushed Point to 65 points for the campaign. By choosing I Accept, you consent to our use of cookies and other tracking technologies. Now we can add number one center Brayden Point to the list of injured players. Both Dickinson and Seeler provide solid depth and greater roster flexibility at each of their respective positions. Point had four points in seven games in the opening round. SCF SCHEDULE: Dates, times, TV channels for Avalanche-Lightning. Lightning win 5-4 in a shootout [Raw Charge]. All Rights Reserved. "[Point is] expected to make a full recovery, all of these guys are," Lightning general manager Julien BriseBois said. Brayden Points injury will keep him out of the Lightning lineup for Game 5 against the Rangers. On Wednesday, Cooper said Point had progressed enough that playing in Game 5 was not ruled out for the best-of-7 series, which is tied 2-2. Not only are they going to miss his offensive prowess, theyre going to have to find a way to fill the 20 minutes of quality ice time he provides on a night-in and night-out basis. section: | slug: brayden-point-injury-update-lightning-star-returns-for-game-1-of-final-vs-avalanche | sport: hockey | route: article_single.us | Odds & lines subject to change. To learn more or opt-out, read our Cookie Policy. They arent getting much production out of the bottom-six at this time and they will desperately need that to change while Point is out of the line-up. Lightning head coach Jon Cooper announced star forward Brayden Point will be back in the lineup Wednesday after missing the last two series due to injury. But after Point ramped up his time on the ice and his intensity while skating in recent days, he was much closer to being ready to play. Lightning Round: Lightning join other teams in flurry of trade activity, Live Tampa Bay Lightning news and talk from Twitter, Posting Guidelines / Community Standards for Raw Charge, Time for the Lightning to dig in and get better on the road, Crunch Wrap: Scoring goals and munching on some points. The Bolts are down 2-0 in the best-of-7 series after losing both games in Denver. All Rights Reserved. They now lead in the best-of-7 series 2-0. Everybody does, and that's what you do. Deadline decisions: What will Avs, Kraken and others do? We know the team we're playing. In the opening round against Toronto, Point tallied two goals and two assists. Just brutal. Enter Search Term. Even in in the past two rounds when he hasn't been in the lineup, he's been a huge part of our locker room. "I think these two home games is the way we want to play for most of the game and complete games, and I think we just have to have that mentality going in there, is play the same way, stick to our game plan and good things will happen. NHL.com is the official web site of the National Hockey League. Point attempted to play another shift but returned to the bench in pain and did not play again. Tampa Bay captain Steven Stamkos said the physical sacrifice his teammates went through to get to their third consecutive Stanley Cup Final is something to be proud of. WebPhoto by Tim Nwachukwu / Getty Images. Point hasn't played since Game 7 of the Lightning's first-round series win over the Toronto Maple Leafs, which he left with a lower-body injury after 5:51 of ice time. While the Tampa Bay Lightning were able to secure the win against the Colorado Avalanche in Game Three of the Stanley Cup Final, it may have been a Pyrrhic victory for the defending champions. The WebBrayden McNabb player status updates including injuries, illnesses, and personal leave. The Lightning have been patient with the forward to this point, as there was never a sense that they would rush his return. 62, Oklahoma TE Brayden Willis. Nicholas Paul and Corey Perry also had sprained AC joints. Not only is Kucherov out, but also defensive stalwart Erik Cernak. The Lightning will have to dig deep into the roster if Kucherov cant go, with Alex Barre-Boulet making his postseason debut or Cole Koepke making his NHL debut. TAMPA -- Brayden Point has a significant tear in his right quadricep but is expected to be fully recovered for Tampa Bay Lightning training camp in September. The forward sustained the injury in the first period of Game 7 of the Eastern Conference First Round against the Toronto Maple Leafs on May 14. The Tampa Bay Lightning have issued an update on Brayden Point, announcing that the center will be out four to six weeks with an upper-body injury. Enter Search Term. Paul and Nikita Kucherov each sustained an MCL sprain in the Cup Final. Sep. 24, 2019. It appears that will change on Wednesday night. According to We know what to expect now," Cooper said. In 2020-21 it was a shortened season, COVID-19 protocols, and a regular season without Nikita Kucherov. Lightning Round: Lightning join other teams in flurry of trade activity, Live Tampa Bay Lightning news and talk from Twitter, Posting Guidelines / Community Standards for Raw Charge, Lightning have dodged COVID, but league hasnt, Losing streak takes a mental toll on Seattle Kraken, Time for the Lightning to dig in and get better on the road, Crunch Wrap: Scoring goals and munching on some points. Patrick Maroon and Anthony Cirelli consoling Brayden Point who looks devastated after still feeling shaken up on his first shift back in the 2nd period pic.twitter.com/pbylgEO2DH. Point is currently expected to play in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final. Lightning series coverage]. On the off-chance that Point doesn't play in Game 1, the Lightning will once again have to replace him in the lineup. Jon Cooper said theres a chance Brayden Point plays Game 1, and its leaning that direction. But just watching the guys and seeing what they did and the effort they put in, it was a very special bunch.". Tampa Bay feels it is better equipped to do that now than it was at the start of the series after shaking off the rust from its layoff and getting back in the rhythm of playing games every other day. He led Tampa Bay with 14 goals in each of the past two playoff runs, which culminated in Point (leg) will not play Game 3 on Sunday against visiting Florida, Tom Gulitti of NHL.com reports. The Lightning utilized the last change on home ice to match the line of Brandon Hagel, Anthony Cirelli and Alex Killorn and the defense pair of McDonagh and Erik Cernak against the Rangers' top line of Chris Kreider, Mika Zibanejad and Frank Vatrano. Check out this video courtesy of Fight at Oklahoma high school basketball playoff game caught on camera. But they needed a group effort without Point, who had four points (two goals, two assists) in seven games in the first round against the Maple Leafs after he had 58 points (28 goals, 30 assists) in 66 regular-season games. Tampa Bay Lightning Schedule, Roster, News, and Rumors | Raw Charge, Lightning Round: Brayden Point out indefinitely. As a result, the He also suffered an apparent lower-body injury from a crosscheck by Josh Manson. The Zamboni word mark and configuration of the Zamboni ice resurfacing machine are registered trademarks of Frank J. Zamboni & Co., Inc. Frank J. Zamboni & Co., Inc. 2023. The greatest day on the Supercoach calendar, nay Gregorian calendar, has arrived in the form of Team List Tuesday for round 1. Coming off a nine-day break following their sweep of the Panthers, the Lightning struggled for much of the first two road games in this series. Jon Cooper confirmed the news to reporters on Monday Tampa Bay took down the Rangers in six games in the Eastern Conference finals to advance to their third consecutive Stanley Cup Final. NEW YORK -- Brayden Pointis not playing for the Tampa Bay Lightning in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Final against the New York Rangers on Thursday (ESPN, ESPN+, CBC, SN, TVAS). The Lightning will again be without Brayden Point for Game 5 against the Rangers. Though the star center participated in an optional morning skate, coach Jon Cooper said Thursday morning that Point still isnt ready to return from a lower-body injury that has kept him out since the start of the second round. All rights reserved. Welcome to NHL.com, the official site of the National Hockey League, Bienvenue LNH.com , le site officiel de la Ligue nationale de hockey, Tervetuloa NHL:n viralliselle nettisivustolle NHL.comiin, Vlkommen till NHL.com, NHL:s officiella web-sida, Vtejte na NHL.com, oficilnch strnkch National Hockey League, Vitajte na NHL.com, oficilnych strnkach National Hockey League, Willkommen auf NHL.com, der offiziellen Seite der National Hockey League, Bienvenido a NHL.com, el sitio oficial de la National Hockey League. The Emailed daily. To learn more or opt-out, read our Cookie Policy. Tampa Bay coach Jon Cooper said, I dont have an update on him yet, but we all know the character of that kid and what a competitive gamer he is, so for him not to come back, I know it was tough on him and clearly it was tough on us as well. He added, So maybe tomorrow Ill have a little bit more for you, but he couldnt come back tonight.. "I'd be surprised if he plays this next game, honestly, but I'm not going to sit here and say he's out for the series anymore.". WebThe Tampa Bay Lightning host the Florida Panthers on Tuesday, 7:00 PM ET at Amalie Arena. But junior Brayden Moeves at 11.6 per game is out for the tournament with an injury. If Point is out for long, that is a huge loss for the Lightning who now turn their action to a second-round series with the Florida Panthers after getting past Toronto in Game 7. Having him available for Game 5 could be a key factor in the outcome on Friday night. The same can be said for Steven Stamkos, Alex Killorn, and Ondrej Palat. Lightning Round: Cost vs Return on Tanner Jeannot, Breaking: Tampa Bay Lightning acquire Tanner Jeannot from Nashville Predators, Cal Foote and all the draft picks in the world are going the other way, Florida Panthers at Tampa Bay Lightning Preview and Game Day Thread. He had 14 goals in each of the two postseasons, leading the team both times. They did win the overturned goal battle, 2-1. Brayden McNabb player status updates including injuries, illnesses, and personal leave. Webtower cafe sacramento; galley pirate blox fruits. This article first appeared on NHL Trade Talk and was syndicated with permission. If Point is out, this is a huge loss for the Lightning who are already playing without Steven Stamkos. With Tampa on the brink of elimination, Point will be doing everything in his power to get back onto the ice for Friday nights game, but its no guarantee that hell be cleared to suit up. At this point they are going out of their way to introduce a little adversity into their recent seasons. Any other third party trademarks or copyrights are the property of their respective owners. It's pretty special when guys are willing to do whatever it takes to win.". If you don't see him in warm-ups, that pretty much tells you what's going on with him," Cooper said Saturday morning. He wins wherever he does so it might not be a bad idea. He was removed from the lineup after Game 2 and did not play for the remainder of the best-of-7 series, which the Lightning lost in six games. Getting him back is a massive boost to the Tampa Bay lineup. Brayden Point injury update: Latest news on Lightning forward's status for Game 2 vs. Panthers. 6-keys: media/spln/nhl/reg/free/stories, at Point had four points (two goals, two assists) in four playoff games before he was injured. "So we take that experience with us, but we're obviously faced with the fact that we've got to win one game up there. He led Tampa Bay with 14 goals in each of the past two playoff runs, which culminated in Stanley Cup titles for the Lightning. Tampa was able to pull out a 2-1 victory, thanks to a goal byNikita Kucherov. If you buy something from an SB Nation link, Vox Media may earn a commission. "In the case of Point, it's a matter of probably a few more weeks before he's fully recovered.". "He's not ready to play right now.". Oil City, PA (16301) Today. ET. Gambling problem? "He's day to day," Panthers coach Andrew Brunette said. To have him back on the ice is a huge boost for us.". Thompson completed his hat trick with a breakaway goal 30 seconds later. Despite the loss of one of their top players, the Lightning's hopes of a three-peatare very much alive. Lightning, Complete Rangers vs. Brayden suffered a leg injury during Game 7 against the Toronto Maple Leafs. Tampa Bay is focused on trying to win a game at Madison Square Garden, where New York is 8-1 this postseason, including victories in its past eight games. The Lightning just gutted out that Game 7 win tonight. by Yes. Injury Update: Forward Brayden Point is out indefinitely with an upper body injury. Lightning. Lightning. We're just a lot more prepared and way more game ready. "He's been a huge part of our team success the last few years, no doubt about it, so we're anxiously awaiting and it if happen, it happens. Brayden Point injury update: Will Lightning forward be available for Stanley Cup Final Game 1? Lightning, Complete Panthers vs. According to NHL.com, Cooper revealed that Point and Cirelli are being considered game-time decisions ahead of Game 5 in Colorado. The forward may have been injured in the first period, and returned to played two shifts in the second. Viewers in the U.S. can watch the game nationally on ESPN. Batting first after winning the toss would WebSUNRISE, Fla. -- Brayden Point will not play for the Tampa Bay Lightning against the Florida Panthers in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Second Round at FLA Live Arena on Thursday (7 p.m. He immediately headed down the tunnel to the locker room. "But this one was different. ET; ESPN, ESPN+, CBC, SN, TVAS). Time to get back on tract with a home game against a familiar foe. To see him come back, and to see him work as hard as he has, it's obviously awesome to see. Point has been dealing with a lower-body injury. / NHL.com Independent Correspondent, Stanley Cup Final | Avalanche vs. 00:40 February 21, 2023 Faulk cut it to 2-1 at 3:59 of the second period, one-timing a short pass from Josh Leivo from the left circle. The power wasn't there and the tight turns and all that kind of stuff the stuff you need to do to be effective, especially in the Stanley Cup Finals.". All rights reserved. Point originally suffered a lower-body injury in Game 7 of Tampa Bay's opening round series against the Toronto Maple Leafs back on May 14. Lightning Round: Cost vs Return on Tanner Jeannot, Breaking: Tampa Bay Lightning acquire Tanner Jeannot from Nashville Predators, Cal Foote and all the draft picks in the world are going the other way, Florida Panthers at Tampa Bay Lightning Preview and Game Day Thread. Use arrows to navigate between autocomplete results. 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