As dire as things have been this season for the Tampa Bay Lightning, Jonathan Drouin remains a revelation.
He’s presented a wide array of brilliant bursts of creativity during what has, at times, felt like a lost season for the Lightning. His 19th assist of the 2016-17 season continues a hot streak for Brayden Point ... but let’s be honest, Tampa Bay’s 1-0 goal against the Winnipeg Jets was all Drouin. (The Lightning ended up winning 4-1.)
This captures some of that sublime skill, speed and hockey IQ:
This GIF actually goes back just a touch longer, showing the genesis of that cheeky display:
Man on a mission pic.twitter.com/qPkW2agylt
— SiriusXM NHL Network Radio (@SiriusXMNHL) February 12, 2017
More dazzling Drouin moments:
He scored a nice goal and took a big hit against the Kings earlier this week
