Devils Trade Coleman to Lightning Brandon Share-Cohen | February 16, 2020 The Tampa Bay Lightning have acquired forward Blake Coleman from the New Jersey Devils in exchange for prospect Nolan Foote and a 2020 first-round draft pick, according to Pierre LeBrun.…
Lightning Should Avoid Pageau at the Deadline Eugene Helfrick | February 14, 2020 Whenever the trade deadline is approaching, it is common to see a player on a selling team getting connected to seemingly random teams who could be bulking up for the…
Lightning Prospects With High Impact Potential Steve Sweitzer | February 12, 2020 The Tampa Bay Lightning have a team with few holes in the roster. They appear playoff ready and their early exit from the postseason last year may be the motivation…
Dylan DeMelo Could Be a Perfect Fit for the Lightning Eugene Helfrick | February 12, 2020 The only thing that can be guaranteed in the NHL is that, at some point, injuries will strike your team. For the Tampa Bay Lightning, a relatively healthy season came…
THW’s Goalie News: Vasilevskiy’s Streak, Shutouts, Bouwmeester Update Stephen Ground | February 12, 2020 It was an incredibly busy night in the NHL, with 22 teams in action. Two goalies scored shutouts, and we’ll talk about each. Also, we’ll look at the cream of…
THW’s Goalie News: Streaks, Goalie Races & More Greg Boysen | February 9, 2020 Saturday night’s National Hockey League schedule featured 24 of the league’s 31 teams in action. A handful of team and personal streaks were extended in Tampa Bay and Boston. There…
Evaluating the Lightning’s Prospects Approaching the Deadline Eugene Helfrick | February 9, 2020 As the Tampa Bay Lightning approach the 2020 trade deadline, they find themselves not only in a playoff position but fighting for first place in the Atlantic Division for the…
Vasilevskiy Stops 15 Shots, Lightning Beat Islanders 3-1 The Canadian Press | February 8, 2020 TAMPA, Fla. — Brayden Point, Steven Stamkos and Carter Verhaeghe scored and the Tampa Bay Lightning extended their winning streak to six games with a 3-1 victory over the New…
THW’s Goalie News: Blackwood’s Beauty, Vasilevskiy’s Historic Run Stephen Ground | February 7, 2020 One goalie performance stood head-and-shoulders above the rest on Thursday night, and we’ll take an extended look at it. Also, Andrei Vasilevskiy set an incredible franchise record. Blackwood’s Beauty The…
Stamkos, Kucherov, and Vasilevskiy Lift Lightning Over Penguins The Canadian Press | February 6, 2020 TAMPA, Fla. — Steven Stamkos and Nikita Kucherov scored, Andre Vasilevskiy made 29 saves and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-2 Thursday night. Vasilevskiy improved to 15-0-2…
Lightning’s Vasilevskiy Chasing Vezina Trophy Repeat Steve Sweitzer | February 6, 2020 Tampa Bay Lightning goalie Andrei Vasilevskiy was the 2019 recipient of the Vezina Trophy, given annually to the NHL’s best goalie, voted by the league’s general managers. It was the…
Is the Lightning’s Killorn a Sell-High Candidate? Eugene Helfrick | February 6, 2020 Every franchise has that player. That player who has been around for longer than you can imagine, who played well enough to garner a lengthy and/or expensive contract but has…