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Come Fan with UsTuesday, June 23, 2026

Roberto Luongo trips over himself as Tampa Bay scores goal on empty net

We’ll probably be hearing about this one on Twitter.

Goaltender Roberto Luongo is often known for his hilarious off-ice persona, and he'll probably have something to say about this play on his Twitter account later this evening. The Florida Panthers netminder was holding onto a 1-1 game against the Tampa Bay Lightning when Luongo tripped himself up, allowing Vladislav Namestnikov to fire a quick wrister into an essentially empty net.

Oh Luongo, at least you tried to cover it up with a half-hearted glove.

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