Tampa Bay Lightning goalie Andrei Vasilevskiy is out for about eight weeks. That dominated the NHL speculation mill with ideas for who to fill the gap.
The Tampa Bay Lightning's hopes for staging a Stanley Cup run this season suffered a serious setback with goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy's eight-to-10-week recovery from lower-back surgery.
With backups Jonas Johansson and Matt Tomkins lacking NHL starter experience, the Lightning could be forced to find a short-term replacement for Vasilevskiy.further complicates things. They will get cap relief with Vasilevskiy and his $9.5-million cap hit going on long-term injury reserve. However, they'll have to be cap-compliant when he's ready to return.
In other words, they need a cheap short-term replacement who can be buried in the minors or quickly peddled elsewhere once Vasilevskiy returns to the crease.suggested free-agent options such as Jaroslav Halak or former Lightning Brian Elliott. Trade or waiver targets could include Toronto's Martin Jones, Pittsburgh's Magnus Hellberg or Florida's Anthony Stolarz.
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