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Matt Dumba

Matt Dumba

G
4
A
8
Pts
12
+/-
-18
PPP
0
SOG
86
Bio
Height/Weight: 6' 0"/181 lbs
Born: Regina, Canada
Draft: 2012 1st round (7th pick) by the
Minnesota Wild
Shoots: R
  • Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla.

    Reality has arrived. Lightning are no longer Stanley Cup contenders

    TAMPA — Twice, they were champions. Once, they were underachievers. Mostly, they were fighters. Today, the Lightning are something totally different. They are ordinary. It’s been many years since that description fit. Probably back in 2017, which was the last time Tampa Bay failed to make the playoffs. But after losing 5-3 to Florida on Thursday night — their sixth consecutive postseason loss ...

  • Tampa Bay Times

    Matt Dumba on the Game 2 goal-robbing save: 'I'll bury the next one'

    This is Lightning defenseman Matt Dumba's 11th NHL season, so he's been robbed before by an opposing goaltender. Dumba had an open net trailing into the offensive zone, a cross-slot pass from Steven Stamkos gift-wrapping the Lightning's first lead of the series onto his stick. As the puck made its way to Dumba's blade, Panthers goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky was entirely turned away from the play, the No. 72 on the back of his jersey facing Dumba.

  • Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla.

    Laughter and insults have returned to the Lightning bench. So have wins

    TAMPA — Sometimes, even broken teams can use a laugh. A chuckle, a quip, a break from the monotony of earnestness and doubt. Who knew that was the Lightning? Who realized, underneath the weight of 60-some middling games, Tampa Bay was still a team to be feared? Three weeks ago, the Lightning were one spot behind Detroit and a few steps ahead of insignificance in the Atlantic Division. They ...