The 26-year-old winger, known more for his defense than his scoring prowess, scored a goal and tallied four points overall in Florida’s 6-3, series-clinching win over the Tampa

Winning in the Stanley Cup playoffs and becoming a championship-capable team, Tampa Bay coach Jon Cooper said, is an art. It’s something that has to be learned.

Here are 10 observations on a surprisingly one-sided first-round Stanley Cup playoff series. 1. This is almost certainly the end of the road for the Lightning as Stanley Cup contenders. Sure, coach Jon Cooper’s team still has Hall of Fame talent at three different levels.