Lightning’s Bishop thought he had broken his leg

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PITTSBURGH — Tampa Bay Lightning goalie Ben Bishop said the leg injury he suffered in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals was the scariest moment of his career.

Bishop, 29, suffered the injury with 7:35 remaining in the first period of Tampa’s 3-1 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Friday and was carted off on a stretcher. On Sunday, he spoke about the incident and said he thought he had broken his leg.

“It was a scary experience,” he said. “You saw the play, I fell back and felt something I’ve never felt before, pain right away. Your mind starts racing and you start thinking the worst thing. I’m thinking my leg is broken. Your mind just starts spinning. I was really …

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