Lightning, Brayden Point and Boston Bruins

Lightning beaten in Boston without Brayden Point
The Lightning played without their leading goal-scorer, top center Brayden Point, who was scratched for missing a team meeting prior to the morning skate. It forced the team to scramble just to get enough players to fill its roster, recalling 22-year-old forward Jack Finley from AHL Syracuse to make his NHL debut as the 12th forward.
Lightning Forward Brayden Point Surprisingly Ruled Out of Bruins Match
Update: Brayden Point will not play tonight due to missing a team meeting. Point is the Lightning's third-highest point getter through 41 games, owning 25 goals and 47 points. He had just notched a goal against the Bruins when the Lightning hosted them on Thursday in a 4-1 victory.
Lightning shockingly benches Brayden Point for team violation
The Tampa Bay Lightning have established one of hockey’s winningest cultures in the last decade, resulting in back-to-back Stanley Cup victories and a third consecutive trip to the Stanley Cup Final.
Lightning Scratch Brayden Point for Skipping Team Activities in Policy Violation
The Tampa Bay Lightning made a bold statement on Tuesday, scratching star forward Brayden Point for their game against the Boston Bruins due to a team policy violation. According to Gabby Shirley of FanDuel Sports Network, Point missed a team meeting, prompting head coach Jon Cooper to bench the two-time Stanley Cup champion.
Lightning's Brayden Point scratched vs Boston Bruins, prospect called up from Syracuse
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Brayden Point reaches 600 career points in Lightning’s rout vs. Bruins
Tampa Bay has won back-to-back games after dropping four in a row. The Lightning moved past the Bruins into third place in the Atlantic Division.
Lightning sit Brayden Point, recall forward prospect Jack Finley
The Lighting were prepared to dress all 18 healthy skaters, but a team rule states that any player who misses a meeting will ...
Battered on this road trip, Ducks look to get another quality win over Lightning
Although the Ducks beat the Lightning by three goals on Jan. 5, they have, more recently, been battered on their season-long ...
Special Teams, Defensive Play Fueled Tampa Bay Lightning’s Strong First Half
Special teams and defensive responsibility served as the bedrock to the Tampa Bay Lightning's fine first half in the ...
Lightning fall early in 6-2 loss vs Boston
After slipping into an early hole, the Lightning pushed late in the second period but couldn't get a win on Tuesday night in ...
Lightning's Brayden Point: Not playing Tuesday
Point missed a team meeting and won't play Tuesday versus the Bruins, Eduardo A. Encina of the Tampa Bay Times reports.
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Brayden Point sidelined for missing a team meeting
For those who say that stars have privileges in the NHL, the Lightning just proved the opposite. Indeed, the team, which is far from guaranteed a playoff spot, will sit one of its best players, ...
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Pastrnak Posts Three Points as Bruins Defeat Lightning
David Pastrnak had a goal and two assists, and Jeremy Swayman made 43 saves for the Boston Bruins in a 6-2 win against the ...
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Depleted Bruins Lay Out Lightning in Decisive Win
BOSTON– Although they were the ones playing with a patchwork lineup, the Boston Bruins punched hole after hole through the ...