LightningStrikes
Champa Bay Lightning
- Nov 24, 2009
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Lightning falls at home to FlyersOne player who didn’t stink was backup goaltender Peter Budaj, who got the start and played well before having to get helped off the ice midway through the third with an apparent left leg injury.
While Budaj returned to the bench — for moral support — and was walking around the locker room post-game, Cooper indicated the Lightning may have to call up another goalie from AHL Syracuse (hunch: veteran Louis Domingue). (...)
"He’s got one of the toughest jobs in sports," Stamkos said. "Battled tonight. Then you see him get hurt. You just hope he’s okay. We didn’t do him any favors tonight."