Victor Hedman 1st Lightning player to reach 600 assists

Victor Hedman, Lightning enter first meeting with rising Red Wings
While the Tampa Bay Lightning continue to move up the Eastern Conference standings, their captain Victor Hedman keeps checking off milestones. The Lightning and their hulking defenseman will finish a two-game homestand Saturday night against the sizzling Detroit Red Wings in the opener of four matchups between the Atlantic Division foes.
Victor Hedman first Lightning player to reach 600 assists
Tampa Bay Lightning captain Victor Hedman became the first player in franchise history to reach 600 assists on Thursday night against the Anaheim Ducks. Back in November, the veteran defenseman earned the top spot on the Lightning's all time assist record, passing Martin St. Louis who recorded 588 assists throughout his 13 seasons in Tampa Bay.
The Backcheck: Lightning fight for shootout victory over Anaheim on another milestone night for Hedman
Anaheim opened the scoring 6:03 into the game on a redirection by forward Troy Terry, but the Lightning tied the score eight minutes later on the power play. Hedman got the puck at the left point and fed forward Brandon Hagel in the right corner, where the latter passed the puck to Anthony Cirelli at the back post for a tap-in and a tie game.
Lightning's Victor Hedman: Major milestone in win
Hedman put up an assist Thursday in a 4-3 shootout win over the Ducks. It was a big night for the big defender. Hedman is the fourth defenseman from Sweden to reach 600 NHL assists, joining Nicklas Lidstrom (878),
Lightning’s Victor Hedman bloodied by puck to head against Sharks
Tampa Bay’s captain and top defenseman leaves Thursday’s game in San Jose midway through the third period and does not return.
Hedman Sets Lightning Franchise Mark in Shootout Victory Over Ducks
The Tampa Bay Lightning defeated the Anaheim Ducks in a shootout as Victor Hedman sets a Lightning franchise record.
Lightning's Victor Hedman: Starting to warm up again
His shot deflected off a Devils' player and past Jacob Markstrom. Hedman has a point in each of his last two games after putting up just four points (one goal, three assists) in his previous 11 contests. Overall, he has six goals, 25 assists, 65 blocks and 91 shots in 38 games this season.
Lightning gut out shootout win over Ducks
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Jake Guentzel, Lightning emerge with shootout win over Ducks
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Ducks fall to Lightning on Jake Guentzel’s shootout goal
Robby Fabbri, Troy Terry and Leo Carlsson score for the Ducks, who fall to 1-3-1 on their six-game trip when Guentzel scores ...
3 things we like about the Lightning’s new power-play look
Here are three reasons to like the Lightning’s new-look power play. Thursday’s moves were transformative, because the ...
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Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Anaheim Ducks Preview
The Tampa Bay Lightning will kick off their two-game homestand with a cross-conference matchup against the Anaheim Ducks ...