Boltsmag » Tampa Bay Lightning — Stanley Cup Champions

By John F. @ 1:33 am
Filed under: Playoffs

Never thought you’d hear those words together, now did you?

And that’s the NHL season… I’m exhausted but OHMIGODDIDTHISJUSTHAPPEN?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!??!

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Michael Says:
June 8th, 2004 at 2:33 am
Congratulations!
Andrew Says:
June 8th, 2004 at 8:41 am
Congrats.
I would have preferred my team to do it (Ottawa Sens) but Tampa is my second fav, so I’m not that disappointed.
tommy Says:
June 8th, 2004 at 8:57 am
Unbelievable. What a great year!

Going into last nights game, I thought that both Richards and Khabibulin were strong favorites to win the Conn Smythe, and I was leaning toward the goalie. After that third period, I figured that cemented the prize going to Nik. I figured wrong.
Sticks of Fire Says:
June 8th, 2004 at 10:55 am
Celebrate Good Times, Come on!
You may have heard: The Tampa Bay Lightning has won the Stanley Cup. It was a great game, and neither team ever gave up. Major Props go to
My Addled Brain Says:
June 8th, 2004 at 2:01 pm
News flash
I suppose this will only be news to those who live in a sealed concrete bunker two miles below sea level and rely solely on Jim Rome and this site for their sports information, but the Tampa Bay Lightning are, indeed, your Stanley Cup Champions. As a B…
Kevin Says:
June 9th, 2004 at 9:29 pm
I want to know, where was Phil Esposito? I really wanted to see him part of this celebration. He’s a huge part of why we are now regarded as a “Championship Town” and should be visible during the festivities.
John F. Says:
June 10th, 2004 at 10:43 am
On the radio, Kevin. He’s got a job to do with Mishkin… If they had a 3rd to call things.