{"id":145928,"date":"2026-02-06T10:52:54","date_gmt":"2026-02-06T10:52:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/145928\/"},"modified":"2026-02-06T10:52:54","modified_gmt":"2026-02-06T10:52:54","slug":"sights-sounds-from-the-most-epic-game-in-lightning-history","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/145928\/","title":{"rendered":"Sights &#038; Sounds from the most epic game in Lightning history\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After the game, Vasy and Swayman were all gamesmanship.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt&#8217;s one of the biggest moments for me, because I never fought in the NHL,&#8221; Vasilevskiy said. &#8220;Big thanks to him. He was great in the net all game and great in the fight as well.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m fighting the biggest, toughest goalie in the league,\u201d Swayman added. \u201cIt wouldn&#8217;t be my first choice, but glad we got the first one out of the way. Probably retire after that.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Kucherov was a little less subtle about his feelings toward the scrap, dropping a gem of a quote that I had to make sure wasn\u2019t AI before publishing:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I knew he was going to beat the wheels off of Swayman right away,&#8221; Kucherov said. &#8220;We call him &#8216;White Tyson&#8217; now.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/whitetyson.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Update: [whitetyson.com<\/a> is now a real website that exists.]<\/p>\n<p>The comeback<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s hard to tell whether the Bruins simply blew their chances, or they were so concerned with Jon Cooper whacking them after the game that they thought it was better safe than sorry. But 11 Boston penalties brought on three power-play goals on eight chances, allowing the Bolts to regain control of the driver\u2019s seat for the rest of the game.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"After the game, Vasy and Swayman were all gamesmanship. \u201cIt&#8217;s one of the biggest moments for me, because&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":145929,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[135,137,136],"class_list":["post-145928","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tampa","tag-tampa","tag-tampa-headlines","tag-tampa-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/145928","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=145928"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/145928\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/145929"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=145928"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=145928"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=145928"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}