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Jim Bay

Jim covers the Tampa Bay Lightning and the Chicago Blackhawks for THW while splitting time between Upstate New York and Florida. The native of Illinois is a retired Special Education Teacher and enjoys writing about hockey and all sports when he is not slashing his way around local golf courses. To follow or contact Jim on Twitter, go to (https://twitter.com/baysports007)

Lightning Stock Up, Stock Down: Stamkos, Sergachev & More

Jim Bay | November 21, 2022

Welcome to this edition of the Tampa Bay Lightning’s Stock Up and Stock Down, a weekly column detailing the highs and lows of the team’s performance. The Tampa Bay Lightning…

Categories Column, Tampa Bay Lightning

Predators McDonagh Stepping Up as Lightning Comes to Town

Jim Bay | November 19, 2022

It might be understandable that Ryan McDonagh seems distracted on Saturday night. When he looks across the ice to the visitor’s bench, he will see many familiar faces as the…

Categories Nashville Predators

3 Predators Who Have Been Major Part of Recent Success

Jim Bay | November 19, 2022

The Nashville Predators have moved back to the .500 mark after hanging on to defeat the New York Islanders 5-4 on Thursday night (Nov. 17). The Preds jumped out to…

Categories Nashville Predators

Lightning Stock Up, Stock Down: Special Teams, Maroon & More

Jim Bay | November 15, 2022

Welcome to this edition of the Tampa Bay Lightning’s Stock Up and Stock Down, a weekly column detailing the highs and lows of the team’s performance. The Tampa Bay Lightning…

Categories Tampa Bay Lightning

3 Predators Prospects Who Can Provide Immediate Help

Jim Bay | November 14, 2022

When a team is in a rut, some new faces can sometimes provide a lift for the rest of the roster. In Saturday night’s (Nov. 12) victory over the New…

Categories Predators Prospects

Lightning’s Major Flaws Exposed Even Further in Recent Losses

Jim Bay | November 12, 2022

The last two losses that the Tampa Bay Lightning suffered have revealed much about the issues that have plagued this team since the beginning of the 2022-23 season. These issues…

Categories Tampa Bay Lightning

3 Predators Who Need to Step Up For Their Struggling Team

Jim Bay | November 12, 2022

The Nashville Predators started their five-game road trip in fine fashion, winning two of their first three games. However, they were badly outplayed in their final two games, culminating with…

Categories Nashville Predators

Lightning Stock Up, Stock Down: Perbix, Hedman, Shortys & More

Jim Bay | November 7, 2022

Welcome to this edition of the Tampa Bay Lightning’s Stock Up and Stock Down, a weekly column detailing the highs and lows of the team’s performance. The Tampa Bay Lightning…

Categories Column, Tampa Bay Lightning

3 New Predators Behind Team’s Turnaround

Jim Bay | November 6, 2022

The five-game West Coast road trip did not start well for the Nashville Predators. However, after a lackluster 7-4 thumping at the hands of the Edmonton Oilers, the Predators rebounded…

Categories Editor's Choice, Nashville Predators

Lightning’s Brayden Point Starting to Round Into Form

Jim Bay | November 4, 2022

There was little doubt that the Tampa Bay Lightning missed Brayden Point during the playoffs last season. Even though the team made it to the Stanley Cup Final, his absence…

Categories Tampa Bay Lightning

3 Keys For a Successful Predators Road Trip

Jim Bay | November 1, 2022

The Nashville Predators may be happy to see the calendar turn to November, as the early part of the season has not seen much success. After the two wins against…

Categories Nashville Predators

Lightning Stock Up, Stock Down: Kucherov, Hagel, Point & More

Jim Bay | October 31, 2022

Welcome to this edition of the Tampa Bay Lightning’s Stock Up and Stock Down, a weekly column detailing the highs and lows of the team’s performance. The Tampa Bay Lightning…

Categories Column, Tampa Bay Lightning
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