Tampa Bay Lightning

The week, game by game

Each game's fan misery, from first comment to the next game. ● marks a blowup.

• Mon, Apr 6L 2-4@ BUF—
• Tue, Apr 7L 2-6@ OTT83
• Thu, Apr 9L 1-2@ MTL79
• Sat, Apr 11W 2-1@ BOS—

The emotional rollercoaster

Fan misery across the week, every six hours. Up is worse. Dashed lines are games.

What fans said

• “# LIGHTNING WIN 2-1 # LIGHTNING NATION, WE MOVE”

  u/likeslululemon▲ 70joy

• “I feel like it’s one thing to have that approach when you have a loaded roster and that reigning Cup winner pedigree. Don’t really love it with our recent playoff track record.”

  u/Basil_Normal▲ 39frustration

• “i fucking hate the montreal canadiens. their fanbase is so toxic, we get brigaded every time they win, and i get laughed at for calling out their toxicity”

  u/SandSerpentHiss▲ 38rage

• “Struble is a piece of shit and Veleno is a fucking coward”

  u/Wayf4rer▲ 30rage

• “Starting your goaltender on back to back nights is rare these days, and doing it in game 78 when you’ve already clinched is dumb as fuck.”

  u/Wayf4rer▲ 30rage

• “Your entire franchise has been a perma bottom feeder and still would be if the draft system weren’t intentionally designed to help the dogshit hockey cities.”

  u/doineedsunscreen▲ 8rage

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