Hedman Scores Late Power-Play Goal, Lightning Top Penguins The Canadian Press | October 23, 2019 TAMPA, Fla. — Victor Hedman scored a power-play goal with 56.8 seconds remaining to give the Tampa Bay Lightning a 3-2 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Wednesday night. The defenceman scored from just inside the blue line off Steven Stamkos’ pas…
Fantasy Focus: Top Defencemen Brian Joyce | September 20, 2019 As you prepare for your 2019-20 NHL Fantasy Hockey draft, it is important to go in with a plan. That can mean meticulously mapping out your picks or simply doing…
Lightning Defense: What to Expect This Season Steve Marowski | September 17, 2019 Heading into training camp this season, the Tampa Bay Lightning have high expectations upon them to be one of the top teams in the league. Their offense was one of…
Lightning Preseason Award Winners Steve Marowski | September 12, 2019 After one of the best seasons in recent years, the Tampa Bay Lightning cleaned up at the NHL Awards in June. Forward Nikita Kucherov took home three awards — the…
Lightning: 4 Best Contracts for 2019-20 Eugene Helfrick | August 15, 2019 My brain kinda died on the wrap-up paragraph. Let me know if this works.
Countdown to Puck Drop — Day 77 — Victor Hedman’s Norris Trophy Season Steve Marowski | July 17, 2019 Introducing The Hockey Writers’ Countdown to Puck Drop series. From now until the puck drops on the 2019-20 NHL’s regular season on Oct. 2 when the Toronto Maple Leafs host…
Lightning Reminded of Hedman’s True Worth Eugene Helfrick | May 4, 2019 When you have a team as successful as the Tampa Bay Lightning throughout the 2018-19 regular season, it is easy to overlook the contributions of individual players. With Nikita Kucherov…
NHL News & Notes: Myers, Hedman, Cave & More Brandon Share-Cohen | January 15, 2019 In today’s News & Notes, Tyler Myers is returning after missing some time, Victor Hedman will play in Tuesday nights contest, the Edmonton Oilers have claimed Colby Cave off of waivers…
McDonagh Making His Norris Case Eugene Helfrick | November 11, 2018 When Victor Hedman, the Tampa Bay Lightning’s Norris Trophy winning defenseman, went down with a serious-looking injury against the Vegas Golden Knights on Oct. 26, there was cause for concern…
Lightning’s Quest For the Cup Begins Today The Hockey Writers | October 6, 2018 It’s almost that time. Jerseys are pressed and hung in lockers with care, for the Tampa Bay Lightning will soon be there. Rookies eyes are dancing here and there. A…
Lightning’s Four Best Contracts for 2018-19 Eugene Helfrick | August 30, 2018 Since taking over as general manager of the Tampa Bay Lightning, Steve Yzerman has made it a point to control his available cap space by all means necessary. So, in…
8 Best Defence Pairings in the NHL: 2017-18 Edition Trevor Beggs | July 28, 2018 Every team craves a rock-solid defensive pairing that can do it all. Keeping scoring chances away from your net is usually the goal for top pairings, but being able to…