{"id":130244,"date":"2022-06-30T08:58:21","date_gmt":"2022-06-30T12:58:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/?p=130244"},"modified":"2022-06-30T08:58:21","modified_gmt":"2022-06-30T12:58:21","slug":"tampa-bay-lightning-draft-fits-goalies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/2022\/06\/30\/tampa-bay-lightning-draft-fits-goalies\/","title":{"rendered":"Tampa Bay Lightning Draft Fits: Goalies"},"content":{"rendered":"

The 2022 NHL Draft is fast approaching. They elected to keep their first-round draft selection for the first time in what seems like forever. But that hasn\u2019t held them back before, with late round picks like Nikita Kucherov<\/a> and Brayden Point<\/a>. With the draft fast approaching, who is a Tampa Bay Lightning<\/a> draft fit?\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Tampa Bay Lightning: What Goalies Do They Draft?<\/b><\/h2>\n

Before looking at the three goalies that were positive fits in the entire class, Last Word wants to shout-out Will Scouch for releasing his draft class data, in which 76 goalies were organized. That allowed Kyle Pereira to input all 76 into his draft fit study for this article. Additionally, it\u2019s important to say that this is a weak class of goalies in terms of their being a superstar talent. Without further ado, let\u2019s look at the averages.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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“I don’t think we’re done chasing Stanley Cups here. We’re set up to be a really competitive team for the foreseeable future.”<\/p>\n

– Julien BriseBois pic.twitter.com\/rWtdyOdgqx<\/a><\/p>\n

\u2014 Tampa Bay Lightning (@TBLightning) June 28, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n