"The media attention, I completely understand (it), he's from Toronto. This is the hockey Mecca and people want to know. It's a story. He's probably one of the most talented players to become a UFA in his mid-20s — I mean that doesn't happen, especially in this era.
"So of course it's going to be a story."
-Jon Cooper, head coach of the Tampa Bay Lightning on Steven Stamkos. More from Chris Johnston of Sportsnet.
added 7:59am, via Sportnet, below, watch Stamkos post-game...
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