The Tampa Bay Lightning have continued to post their exit interviews. Yesterday’s was with forwards Nikita Kucherov, Ryan Callahan, and Steven Stamkos:
It’s definitely frustrating, there’s not much you can say. Hopefully next year...You never want to lose, but it just makes you stronger.
It’s never easy being in this situation, you wanna be the team celebrating at the end.
“There’s no blueprint of how [to win the Stanley Cup] or when you’re going to win it. You have to make sure that you’re ready for it each year.