Topic: Rick Tocchet
The Tampa Bay Lightning made Rick Tocchet their full-time coach Monday, lifting the interim tag and giving him a multiyear contract. The former NHL star took over in mid-November after Barry Melrose was fired. Tampa Bay went 19-33-14 under Tocchet. "Now I'm on the clock," Tocchet said. "I'm ...
TAMPA - As Lightning interim coach Rick Tocchet seeks somebody to step up on the ice, he would like to see some things cleaned up off the ice as well.
That was the crux of a lengthy meeting Tocchet held with captain Vinny Lecavalier on Tuesday, with the coach delivering a message he hopes carries over to the team's other ...
Martin Gerber made 24 saves for his first shutout of the season in the Ottawa Senators' 2-0 victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning on Saturday night. Alexandre Picard opened the scoring with a power-play goal at 5:04 of the first period, and Daniel Alfredsson added an empty-net goal with ...
Marc-Andre Bergeron assisted on a pair of goals early in the third period as the Minnesota Wild rallied to beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-2 on Friday afternoon. With the Wild trailing 2-1, Bergeron's slap shot was tipped by James Sheppard to tie it at 2. The defenseman then ...
