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Lightning's Alex Killorn Wanted to Play Games 6, 7 After Surgery on Broken Leg Injury

Tampa Bay Lightning forward Alex Killorn said he was aiming to play in the final two games of the Stanley Cup Final despite suffering a broken fibula in Game 1.

Killorn told reporters he recently underwent surgery, but his return plans were rendered moot as the Bolts shut out the Montreal Canadiens in Game 5 on Wednesday night to win their second straight NHL championship.

This article will be updated to provide more information on this story as it becomes available.

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