Saturday, 7:30 p.m.
TAMPA
This, then, is where it starts. On a lazy Saturday when a team has its back against the wall. On a mid-April afternoon when it can look down and see the rocks. In the the thin air of the post-season where the Lightning was one game from being in trouble.
This is where the Lightning has a chance to be something special again.
It started for Jon Cooper, the Lightning coach, who won his first playoff game after five swings-and-misses.
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