Tampa Bay Lightning

The storm is expected to have cleared the Tampa Bay region by early Wednesday, well in advance of the scheduled 8 p.m. hockey game.

Josh Anderson scored the game winner as the Canadiens avoided elimination in Game 4. The series now returns to Tampa on Wednesday,.

The Lightning will go for a sweep on Monday night. If they lose, the series returns to Game 5 on Wednesday.

The Tampa Bay Lightning were outshot by the Canadiens but made the most of their chances in a 3-1 victory at Amalie Arena.

The Lighting led 2-1 entering the third period but pulled away to take a 1-0 lead in the Stanley Cup Final.

For the second time this year, the Tampa Bay region is the center of attention for professional sports.

Tampa Bay faces Montreal in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final on Monday, a series pitting the defending champion against the NHL’s most decorated franchise.

“They’re going to get the best team that they’ve played against so far, and we’re going to get the best team that we’ve played against so far,” Lightning captain Steven Stamkos said Friday after a 1-0 victory against the New York Islanders in Game 7 of the semifinals. “It’s going to be a tough, grinding series.”

Yanni Gourde scored a short-handed goal to give the Tampa Bay Lightning a 1-0 win in Game 7 and advance to the Stanley Cup Final against the Montreal Canadiens.

Jill Biden is scheduled to be at the Tampa Bay Lightning's AdventHealth Shots on Ice event at Amalie Arena, one of two Florida visits on Thursday. She'll also be in Kissimmee.

The former Lightning captain said Tampa Bay’s hopes of reaching the Stanley Cup finals took a big step forward with their win Tuesday over the Islanders.

Andrei Vasilevskiy had 26 saves as the Tampa Bay Lightning defeated the Carolina Hurricanes 2-0 and advance to the Eastern Conference finals.