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Last night in Toronto was taxing enough on the patience and morale of Tampa Bay Lightning fans for various reasons besides the play by the team itself. One of those reasons was the mysterious...

New ways of evaluating goaltending are being developed all the time. We take a look at seven of these non-traditional stats.

Dwayne Roloson starts in net for the Tampa Bay Lightning tonight, which is a rare happening for the netminder whom was anointed the #1 goalie position in the preseason. Can Roli find his game? What about the rest of the Lightning, for that matter?

Can Dwayne Roloson touch the 'Bulin Wall's team record for shutouts?

Goalie Mike Smith isn't quite happy with the acquisition of Dwayne Roloson. Understandable. It's also a good thing that he and Dan Ellis are pushed harder to perform.

Goaltending and defensive lapses since 11/24 have led to some very ugly statistics for the Lightning.

A 1.9 goals-allowed per period average over the last 13 periods have set off alarm bells with the Lightning fan base.

"Frank" Niittymaki heads for the Western Conference while Dan Ellis joins Hockey Bay, USA