WarhawK: Tja, det är väl bäst när man gör såna här utfästelser:
"The Tampa Bay Lightning have pledged to hockey fans and corporate sponsors they will defend the Stanley Cup without their championship goaltender."
"We want our fans to know we're not going to roll over. We're going to work hard to retain the title," Lightning GM Jay Feaster said during an impromptu press conference Friday afternoon.
The move puts Lightning backup goalie John Grahame in starting position going into training camp this fall, the first since last season's NHL owners' lockout. Feaster reminded fans that Grahame came close to replacing Khabibulin as starter several times during the Bolts' previous season.
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"The Tampa Bay Lightning have pledged to hockey fans and corporate sponsors they will defend the Stanley Cup without their championship goaltender."
The move puts Lightning backup goalie John Grahame in starting position going into training camp this fall, the first since last season's NHL owners' lockout. Feaster reminded fans that Grahame came close to replacing Khabibulin as starter several times during the Bolts' previous season.