The Tampa Bay Lightning showed their perseverance in rallying from 2-0 to win 4-3 in overtime. The series shifts back to Tampa on Tuesday.
The Tampa Bay Lightning defeated the Pittsburgh Penguins, 4-3, in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Final at the CONSOL Energy Center on Sunday night.
Find a way.
Those were the words of Lightning head coach Jon Cooper in his mid-game interview with NBC analyst Pierre McGuire. When the Tampa Bay Lightning went down 2-0 to the Penguins, Cooper knew his players would persevere.
The odds were against them - the Pittsburgh Penguins hadn't lost two consecutive games since Jan.