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Khabibulin earning paycheck

By By Jim Wilkie
NHL Insider

Thursday, May 20, 2004

Tampa Bay stood by Nikolai Khabibulin during the season when financial considerations nearly forced him to be traded. But now that the Lightning goaltender has been standing tall in the playoffs, he and the club are on the verge of reaping a financial windfall. The Lightning can advance to the Stanley Cup finals Thursday night with a victory over the Philadelphia Flyers in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference finals. Tampa Bay is in this position largely because of Khabibulin, who is an incredible ...

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