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Austin Dobbins

Austin Dobbins

Joined: Apr 5, 2026

Austin also writes for the Five Reasons Sports Network, covering all South Florida sports. As a current athlete, Austin specializes in in-depth analysis, player profiles, combining on-field knowledge with strong storytelling to cover football, basketball, and beyond. He is currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Sports Business Management at Webber International University. Twitter: @austindobbins13

Apr 26, 2026; Montreal, Quebec, CAN; Tampa Bay Lightning goalie Andrei Vasilevskiy (88) sprays water on his face against the Montreal Canadiens during the third period in game four of the first round of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Bell Centre. Mandatory Credit: David Kirouac-Imagn Images
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Leading the NHL with 39 wins, Andrei Vasilevskiy beats out Ilya Sorokin and Jeremy Swayman to take home his second Vezina Trophy as the league's top goaltender.

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May 4, 2022; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Tampa Bay Lightning head coach Jon Cooper comes out of the dressing room to start game two of the first round of the 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs against the Toronto Maple Leafs at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-Imagn Images
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After years of success behind the bench, Jon Cooper finally receives a long-awaited honor recognizing his impact on the game and remarkable coaching career.

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Mar 7, 2026; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Tampa Bay Lightning head coach Jon Cooper enjoys a light moment on the bench during a time out against the Toronto Maple Leafs in the second period at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Dan Hamilton-Imagn Images
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Jon Cooper is the longest tenured coach in the NHL. After four straight first round exits in Tampa some are suggesting a split, but General Manager Julien BriseBois has something to say to that.

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