NHL Rumors: Lightning, Penguins, Senators, Oilers, More Jim Parsons | August 6, 2021 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, as questions about the salary cap continue in Tampa Bay, is there any chance Steven Stamkos could/would be on the move? Meanwhile, should fans of…
Lightning Must Get Ross Colton’s Contract Right Eugene Helfrick | August 5, 2021 Even if you were the most dedicated fan of the Tampa Bay Lightning, there’s no way that you would have guessed at the start of the season that Ross Colton…
Lightning News & Rumors: Bogosian, Colton, Point, & More Andrew Mulville | August 5, 2021 In this edition of Tampa Bay Lightning News & Rumors, we’ll discuss free agency, contract extensions, arbitration, and more. Chi-Town Bound On July 27, the Lightning traded forward Tyler Johnson…
Tyler Johnson’s Legacy as the Lightning’s Unlikely, Undrafted Star Eugene Helfrick | August 3, 2021 After years of speculation, discussion, and even a few trips through the waiver wire, the Tampa Bay Lightning and Tyler Johnson parted ways on July 28th. In many ways, this…
Lightning Get the Pieces They Need With Smart Free-Agent Signings Eugene Helfrick | July 30, 2021 For the Tampa Bay Lightning, change has come during the 2021 offseason. While most of these changes came in the form of trading former a franchise face, losing Yanni Gourde…
Lightning Have Good Options to Replace Their Third Line Andrew Mulville | July 29, 2021 To say that the Tampa Bay Lightning have had a busy offseason would be an understatement. On the opening night of the 2021-22 season, they will have a significantly different…
Tampa Bay Lightning Sign Corey Perry to Two-Year Deal Melissa Boyd | July 29, 2021 The Tampa Bay Lightning have signed forward Corey Perry to a two-year deal worth $2 million. Perry is coming off a league minimum, $750,000 contract which he signed with the…
Lightning Sign Brayden Point to 8-Year Contract Kyle Knopp | July 28, 2021 Brayden Point will be staying in the Sunshine State, as the Tampa Bay Lightning have signed the forward to an eight-year extension worth $9.5 million. The 25-year-old was drafted 79th…
Lightning Should Go Bargain Hunting for a Free Agent Goaltender Eugene Helfrick | July 28, 2021 For the Tampa Bay Lightning, their 2021 free agency is likely to be an uneventful one. Due to being hard up against the cap, the team will have very little…
Lightning News & Rumors: Gourde, Johnson, Draft Picks, & More Andrew Mulville | July 26, 2021 In this edition of Tampa Bay Lightning news and rumors, we’ll discuss both the Expansion and Entry Drafts, trade rumors, and more. Seattle Got a Good One It has been…
Lightning Have Strong 2021 Draft Despite Trading Picks Eugene Helfrick | July 25, 2021 For the Tampa Bay Lightning, the 2021 NHL Draft was expected to be a bit of an afterthought. General manager Julien BriseBois was, rightfully, all in on winning back-to-back Stanley…
Gourde’s Legacy as the Lightning’s Determined, Underrated Star Eugene Helfrick | July 22, 2021 No one likes seeing a player that they love leave the franchise that they cheer for. Even if you know that their departure is imminent due to the salary cap,…