The St. Louis Blues have had a good amount of dominance against the Tampa Bay Lightning in recent times. That becomes more impressive when you realize the Lightning are only a season removed from playing in the Stanley Cup Finals.
The Lightning have a dynamic offense with some big time names. For whatever reason, the Blues have had their number both defensively and in terms of picking up wins.
The Blues and Lightning, or St. Louis and Tampa in some cases, have had a connection over the years, though it wasn’t anything they intended.
Jon Cooper, the fantastic coach of the Lightning got his name noticed in St.