Series Thread: Detroit (3rd ATL) vs Tampa Bay (2nd ATL) - RD 1 Playoffs

[Winged_Wheel88]

2015-2016 EASTERN CONFERENCE QUARTER-FINALS
THE DETROIT RED WINGS AND THE TAMPA BAY LIGHTNING



~ SEASON STATS ~
41-30-11 (93 PTS) ~ RECORD ~ 46-31-5 (97 PTS)
22-13-6 (50 PTS) ~ HOME ~ 25-13-3 (53 PTS)
19-17-5 (43 PTS) ~ AWAY ~ 21-18-2 (44 PTS)
3RD ~ DIVISION ~ 2ND
209 ~ GOALS FOR ~ 224
219 ~GOALS AGAINST ~ 198
18.8% ~ POWER PLAY ~ 15.9%
81.5% ~ PENALTY KILL ~ 84.1%
5-5-0 (10 PTS) ~ LAST TEN ~ 5-5-0 (10 PTS)
2-2-0 (4 PTS) ~ HEAD-TO-HEAD ~ 2-2-0 (4 PTS)​

 

[Wingingit]

 

[Winged_Wheel88]

In case you haven't heard, this is Detroit's 25th consecutive playoff appearance.

One more year where we get to post this:

 

[tsawchuk]

 

[Winged_Wheel88]

SERIES SCHEDULE

Tampa Bay Lightning (A2) vs. Detroit Red Wings (A3)


Wed 4/13, 7pm: DET @ TBL | NBCSN, CBC, TVA Sports

Fri 4/15, 7pm:DET @ TBL | CNBC, CBC, TVA Sports

Sun 4/17, 7pm: TBL @ DET | CNBC, CBC, TVA Sports

Tue 4/19, 7pm: TBL @ DET | NBCSN, CBC, TVA Sports

*Thu 4/21, TBD: DET @ TBL | TBD

*Sun 4/24, TBD: TBL @ DET | TBD

*Tue 4/26, TBD: DET @ TBL | TBD​

 

[dash]

puck had this in his thread, so I'll just repeat it here:

Octopi vs. Dildos, things could get messy.

 

[sherbert1421]

games 1-4 on fox sports detroit. and no afternoon games

 

[Voltaire26]

We already won ... just being here is awesome. I just want the Wings to win one game. THE LAST ONE!!!!

 

[dare2be]

This year's schedule will make it difficult for me to make it to a game in Tampa with @postmaster this time.

 

[dash]

This year's schedule will make it difficult for me to make it to a game in Tampa with @postmaster this time.

Your liver will thank you.

 

[postmaster]

Your liver will thank you.

That hurts .... actually, not really. Likely the truth.

 

[dash]

That hurts .... actually, not really. Likely the truth.

I like playoff time because that means postmaster will make an appearance. Good to see you again, my friend.

 

[postmaster]

I like playoff time because that means postmaster will make an appearance. Good to see you again, my friend.

Good to see you as well. I can't stay away come playoff time.

 

[Wingingit]

Thought this would be a nice addition.

 

[Vadered]

Hey, that was pretty cool of the Lightning to hold a moment of silence for Ed Snider even though they aren't playing the Flyers. Hopefully, I'll be able to put a yet at the end of that sentence later in the playoffs.

 

[Winged_Wheel88]

Game is underway! Game Thread: - Game 1 - DET @ TB

 

[dare2be]

Hey, that was pretty cool of the Lightning to hold a moment of silence for Ed Snider even though they aren't playing the Flyers. Hopefully, I'll be able to put a yet at the end of that sentence later in the playoffs.

Hated rival Pens did it too.

 

[Winged_Wheel88]

LIGHTNING LEAD SERIES 1-0

Game 1 - TBL 3 det 2​

 

[Vadered]

Hated rival Pens did it too.

Didn't see that. Awful nice of them to do tha...

Uh, I mean, FUCK PITTSBURGH.

 

[Winged_Wheel88]

Game Thread: - Game 2 - DET @ TB​