Lightning edges Blackhawks for seventh consecutive victory
No, it wasn’t the Stanley Cup finals. For a game in late January, however, it wasn’t bad. The Tampa Bay Lightning won its seventh game in a row Thursday night, squeezing off the Chicago Blackhawks in a 2-1 game. Chicago, the defending Stanley Cup champions, had only 18 shots on the night as their 12-game winning streak ended. “One streak was ending tonight, and I’m glad it was theirs,” said Lightning coach Jon Cooper. “I’d trade what happened tonight for…