The Tampa Bay Lightning find themselves in a position that absolutely no team in the National Hockey League wants to find themselves. Down 3-2 in the series, the Lightning head back into the Joe Louis Arena in Detroit to face off with the Detroit Red Wings in Game 6 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs.
The dynamics of tonight’s game are really simple. The Lightning needs to show up and play consistently for the whole 60 minutes of play. No matter what happens in tonight’s encounter, the Tampa Bay Lightning will be headed home after tonight’s game.