Via Kuklas, this is what we get from the St. Petersburg Times (by Damian Cristodero): The shootout must go. It is an argument that will fall on deaf ears. The fans love it, and if the fans love it, the league loves it, too. But after what happened Thursday in the Lightning’s shootout loss to…

Kukla’s Korner pointed me to this. From Lightning Strikes: The Tampa Bay Lightning placed Jussi Jokinen on waivers at noon Friday. We will know whether he clears or is picked up by another team at noon Saturday. Jokinen has six goals but zero in his past 15 games. I mentioned last night in my Sundin…