Hockey headlines for June 28, 2021

Monday, June 28, 2021

Cup final between Canadiens and Lightning looks like a goalie showdown (Montreal Gazette)
Lightning show they’re not ‘full’ in pursuit of back-to-back Stanley Cups (Tampa Bay Times)
Lightning’s Nikita Kucherov: ‘There was no injury’ (Tampa Bay Times)
Marc Bergevin says he wasn't in meeting on alleged Blackhawks assault (Montreal Gazette)
Questions about sex-assault allegations from ex-Blackhawk hit Stanley Cup media day (Toronto Star)
Cole Caufield ‘living out his dream’ as breakout star for the Canadiens (Globe & Mail)
Jeff Vinik sees a Lightning team that’s evolved from glamour to grit (Tampa Bay Times)
Can the Canadiens win the Stanley Cup? The ghosts are stirring in Montreal (Toronto Star)
Veterans with Stanley Cup experience gave Canadiens a boost (Montreal Gazette)
Tampa Bay’s Steven Stamkos might be more appreciative of this Stanley Cup run than most others (Toronto Star)
Canadiens’ Corey Perry ready for another shot at Lightning (Tampa Bay Times)
What it means to Lightning to have Steven Stamkos for playoff run (Tampa Bay Times)
Brendan Gallagher's still the same feisty, fearless workhorse that starred for the Vancouver Giants (Vancouver Province)
Anders Lee says he will be ready for start of Isles camp (New York Newsday)
Islanders’ roster stability will be challenged this offseason (New York Post)
Cup finalists reinforce the work Bruins must do (Boston Herald)
Barry Trotz doesn’t ‘question’ sitting Islanders’ Oliver Wahlstrom (New York Post)
Cizikas not ready to talk future, but Isles teammates want him back (New York Newsday)
LI's Palmieri would love to stay with the Islanders (New York Newsday)