Playoffs
Lightning's Rookie D D’Astous Doubted for Game 2
The Lightning face a tough blow heading into Game 2 as their standout rookie defenseman D’Astous nurses an injury that has coaches biting their nails. Tampa's blue line already leans heavy on veterans, and losing this kid-who's been logging top-pair minutes and shutting down stars-could flip the series script early. With the playoffs demanding perfection from every position, Jon Cooper's lineup tweaks carry real stakes if the Bolts want to defend their turf.
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