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.@TBLightning GM Julien BriseBois has been creative, sacrificing the future for the now.

If they beat the @Avalanche in the #StanleyCup Final, the Lightning would become the first team to three-peat in the salary cap era. latimes.com/sports/hockey/…
@TBLightning @Avalanche The obstacles Tampa Bay has overcome to build a budding dynasty make its story extraordinary, @helenenothelen writes. latimes.com/sports/hockey/…
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@TBLightning can pull off the three-peat, just how impressive of a feat would it be? Do the @Avalanche need to win the #StanleyCup to shed their underachiever label? Our roundtable discusses.

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