Steven Stamkos, Ben Bishop Out for Game 7 Andrew Forbes | May 25, 2016 The Penguins and Lightning are ready for Game 7 in Pittsburgh. For Tampa Bay, it’s going to take all hands on deck to win the series as they will still be without…
Lightning One Strike Away From Stanley Cup Final Berth Steven DiOssi | May 24, 2016 Entering tonight’s Game 6 (8 p.m., ET) matchup with the Pittsburgh Penguins, the Tampa Bay Lightning have a chance to close out this best-of-seven series at home and return to…
Tampa Bay Lightning: NHL’s Rodney Dangerfield Dan Herrejon | May 24, 2016 The late comedian, Rodney Dangerfield was known world-wide for his well worn punch line: “I get no respect”. Dangerfield built an almost 60 year career on being the poor schlub…
Just What the Doctor Ordered for the Penguins? Gian Accola | May 23, 2016 Not many Stanley Cups were won without facing a single elimination game. The most recent team to carry out the feat were the 2012 Los Angeles Kings, who hoisted the Cup after…
Lightning Re-Sign Vermin and Richard to Contracts Dean Plunkett | May 21, 2016 Even during a tough eastern conference series, the Tampa Bay Lightning are still working on their rosters for the 2016-17 season. On Saturday general manager Steve Yzerman announced that he…
Steven Stamkos Ruled out for Game 4 Mike Necciai | May 20, 2016 Steven Stamkos announced today that he will not return to the lineup tonight when the Tampa Bay Lightning face Pittsburgh in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Finals. Steven Stamkos…
Ben Bishop Unlikely to Suit Up For Game 4 Dustin L. Nelson | May 20, 2016 Tampa Bay Lightning goaltender Ben Bishop is unlikely to play during Friday’s Game 4 contest against the Pittsburgh Penguins in Tampa. He’s still laid up with a lower-body injury after…
Lightning Prospect Anthony Cirelli Signed to 3-Year Contract Dean Plunkett | May 19, 2016 Tampa Bay Lightning general manager Steve Yzerman has signed 18-year-old forward Anthony Cirelli to a three-year, entry-level contract. Even though his team is deep in the playoffs fighting for their Stanley Cup…
Stars Beginning to Align; Pens Finding Their Stride Tannor Torrao | May 19, 2016 Sidney Crosby scored his first career playoff overtime goal in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Final on Monday night. He added the game winner in the third period of…
Steven Stamkos, Ben Bishop Out for Game 3 Andrew Forbes | May 18, 2016 It’s being reported that the Tampa Bay Lightning will be without the services of both Steven Stamkos and Ben Bishop for Game 3 of their Eastern Conference Finals against the…
Anton Stralman In, Ryan Callahan Out in Game 2 Dustin L. Nelson | May 16, 2016 With Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Final moments from getting underway, the Tampa Bay Lightning confirmed that defenseman Anton Stralman would return to the lineup, giving the team a…
Stamkos Out, Stralman Could Return for Game 2 Mike Necciai | May 16, 2016 According to reports from the Lightning’s game day skate, Steven Stamkos will not play in Game 2 tonight versus the Pittsburgh Penguins but Anton Stralman has a chance at returning…