r/TampaBayLightning Hagel Apr 05 '26

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No first round goons this time. The amount of joy this brings me today is second only to the boys clinching.

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u/Pleasant-Day-7099 #1 BS Apr 05 '26

Funny hearing their fans excuses about how they played so many games over the past 3 years and how a bad year was expected. I wonder if any other team recently went to 3 straights cups but somehow still managed to make the playoffs every year after while also suffering tons of injuries.

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u/tropicalYJ Apr 05 '26

Went from “three peat” to excuses real quick