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2001–02 Tampa Bay Lightning Season
The 2001–02 Tampa Bay Lightning season was the franchise's tenth season of operation in the National Hockey League (NHL). The Lightning failed to qualify for the playoffs for the sixth consecutive year. Offseason Regular season On February 10, general manager Rick Dudley resigned and was replaced by assistant general manager Jay Feaster. Final standings Schedule and results , - , 1, , October 5, 2001, , 2–3 , , align="left", New York Islanders ( 2001–02) , , 0–1–0–0 , , , - , 2, , October 7, 2001, , 0–5 , , align="left", Florida Panthers ( 2001–02) , , 0–2–0–0 , , , - , 3, , October 11, 2001, , 3–4 , , align="left", @ San Jose Sharks ( 2001–02) , , 0–3–0–0 , , , - , 4, , October 13, 2001, , 1–0 , , align="left", @ Los Angeles Kings ( 2001–02) , , 1–3–0–0 , , , - , 5, , October 14, 2001, , 3–2 , , align="left", @ Mighty Ducks of Anaheim ( 2001–02) , , 2–3–0–0 , , , - , 6, , October 16, 2001, , ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eastern Conference (NHL)
The Eastern Conference () is one of two conferences in the National Hockey League (NHL) used to divide teams. Its counterpart is the Western Conference (NHL), Western Conference. History Originally named the Prince of Wales Conference (or Wales Conference for short), it was created in 1974–75 NHL season, 1974 when the NHL realigned its teams into two conferences and four divisions. Because the new conferences and divisions had little to do with North American geography, geographical references were removed. The Prince of Wales Trophy dates back to 1925, when it was donated to the League by the Prince of Wales, who later became Edward VIII, King Edward VIII and then the Duke of Windsor. It was originally given to the NHL's playoff champion. (Until 1926, the Stanley Cup was presented to the winner of a post-season playoff between the NHL and Western Canada Hockey League, Western Hockey League champions.) Since 1926–27 NHL season, 1926–27, the Stanley Cup has gone to the NHL' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
New York Islanders
The New York Islanders (colloquially known as the Isles) are a professional ice hockey team based in Elmont, New York. The Islanders compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Metropolitan Division in the Eastern Conference (NHL), Eastern Conference. The team plays its home games at UBS Arena. The Islanders are one of three NHL franchises in the New York metropolitan area, along with the New Jersey Devils and New York Rangers, and their fanbase resides primarily on Long Island. The team was founded in 1972–73 NHL season, 1972 as part of the NHL's maneuvers to keep a team from rival league World Hockey Association (WHA) out of the newly built Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum in suburban Uniondale, New York. After two years of building up the team's roster, they found almost instant success by securing 14 straight playoff berths starting with their third season. The Islanders won four consecutive Stanley Cup championships between 1980 Stanley Cup Finals, 1980 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
