Friday, May 13, 2016

Lightning lose Bishop but top Penguins 3-1 in Game 1 (Yahoo Sports)

Tampa Bay Lightning goalie Ben Bishop (30) is carted off the ice after being injured during the first period of Game 1 against the Pittsburgh Penguins in the NHL hockey Stanley Cup Eastern Conference finals Friday, May 13, 2016, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

The Tampa Bay Lightning's 3-1 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals on Friday night may have come at a heavy price. Tampa Bay goalie Ben Bishop left the ice on a stretcher in the first period after injuring his left leg. Andrei Vasilevskiy made 25 stops while filling in and the Lighting took advantage of some sloppy miscues by Pittsburgh's defense to take away home-ice advantage in the best-of-seven series.


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