Tampa Bay Lightning coach Jon Cooper expressed his frustration following the team's Game 1 overtime loss to the Montreal Canadiens on Sunday. With a crucial playoff matchup underway, the Lightning's penalty troubles proved costly, as they fell to the Canadiens in heart-stopping fashion. Cooper's team was whistled for several infractions, which not only led to key power play opportunities for Montreal but also put his players in a difficult spot to maintain their composure under pressure. As the series shifts to Montreal for Game 2, Cooper will be looking to address his team's discipline and find a way to even the series.


Lightning coach Jon Cooper was not happy with the penalties his team committed in its Game 1 overtime loss to the Canadiens on Sunday.