Lightning 2010 NHL Draft Picks: Where Are They Now? Mathieu Sheridan | June 19, 2020 Welcome to the first part of a series where I look back on who the Tampa Bay Lightning selected in the draft over the years and where they are now.…
Forgotten Former Lighting Players Who Will Shock You Ryan Szporer | April 2, 2020 Considering the powerhouse the Tampa Bay Lightning have become, it’s easy to forget their early years. Or, at least, it’s easy to want to forget, if you’re a fan. From…
Lightning: Revisiting the McDonagh and Miller Trade Eugene Helfrick | February 26, 2020 As the 2018 Trade Deadline came to a close, then Tampa Bay Lightning general manager Steve Yzerman pulled off the blockbuster trade of the season. After weeks of rumor and…
10 Most Important Goals in Lightning History Steve Marowski | August 12, 2019 There have been some amazing goals scored in NHL history, and a select few have come from players on the Tampa Bay Lightning. Whether it was a record-setting goal, a…
Countdown to Puck Drop — Day 60 — Stamkos’ Stellar 2011-12 Season Steve Marowski | August 3, 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…
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…
Best Forwards in Lightning History Eugene Helfrick | April 17, 2018 The one consistent throughout the Tampa Bay Lightning’s history is their affinity for having star forwards on their roster. Over the course of 25 years, the franchise built themselves around the…
Lightning Honoring Tampa’s Hockey Hero Lecavalier Eugene Helfrick | February 6, 2018 On Feb. 10, the Tampa Bay Lightning are scheduled to retire former captain and longtime face of the franchise Vincent Lecavalier’s No. 4 jersey. Lecavalier will join his friend and…
Lightning to Honor Martin St. Louis Dan Herrejon | January 13, 2017 On Friday night, prior to their game against the Columbus Blue Jackets, the Tampa Bay Lightning will retire and raise the first number in franchise history. Despite his unceremonious departure…
Top 5 Trades in Lightning History Dan Herrejon | November 29, 2016 The Tampa Bay Lightning franchise has been around for a quarter century. In that time, the various team general managers have pulled off some trades that have changed the course…
Unforgettable Journey for Vinny Lecavalier THW Archives | June 26, 2016 It became official this week. Former Tampa Bay Lightning captain, Vinny Lecavalier announced his retirement from the NHL. He played in 1,212 games and scored 421 goals and had 949…
NHL Draft Rewind: Lightning’s Top Five Picks of All-Time Steven DiOssi | June 16, 2016 During the Tampa Bay Lightning’s 24-year history in the National Hockey League, the franchise has made some memorable (and not so memorable) selections in the NHL Entry Draft. Of the…