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Lightning Superstar Scratched After Missing Team Meeting

The Tampa Bay Lightning have announced that star forward Brayden Point will not be in the lineup against the Boston Bruins after missing a team meeting.

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Point, 28, has appeared in 37 games this season with the Lightning, where he has 25 goals, 47 points, and a plus-5 rating. Overall, it has been another great offensive season for the 2014 third-round pick thus far.

Brayden Point <p>© Russell LaBounty-Imagn Images</p>
Brayden Point

© Russell LaBounty-Imagn Images

With Point being one of the Lightning's best players, they will undoubtedly miss him in this big matchup against the Bruins. However, it is also understandable that he is being sat after missing a meeting.

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