Lightning up next

By Damian Cristodero, Times Staff Writer
Published February 29, 2008

Lightning vs. Maple Leafs

When/where: 8; St. Pete Times Forum, Tampa

TV/radio: Sun Sports; 620-AM

Injuries: Tampa Bay - Centers Ryan Craig (knee), Chris Gratton (hip); defenseman Brad Lukowich (sports hernia) are out. Toronto - Wing Mark Bell (orbital bone) is out. Wing Alexei Ponikarovsky (ribs) is day to day.

Key stats: The last of four meetings. The Lightning is 1-1-1. ... Tampa Bay is on a 0-4-1 streak. ... Center Vinny Lecavalier has two goals in his past 14 games. ... The Lightning power play is 4-for-34 in its past 11 games. ... Toronto is on a 5-1-0 streak and is 8-4-0 in February. ... Wing Jeremy Williams has three goals in three NHL games over a three-year span.

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