New Lightning Prospects Stand Out at Rookie Showcase Jim Bay | September 21, 2023 Trading draft picks in recent years to help the Tampa Bay Lightning win two Stanley Cup titles has left the organization with fewer draft picks to replenish the talent in…
Lightning’s Top 4 Prospects for the 2023-24 Season Eugene Helfrick | August 12, 2023 Long-term success in the NHL brings with it expected but still painful side effects. This often involves watching fan-favorite players departing the franchise to find greener hills to manage the…
3 Syracuse Crunch Players to Watch in the Calder Cup Playoffs Jim Bay | April 21, 2023 The Tampa Bay Lightning’s AHL affiliate, the Syracuse Crunch, finished second in the North Division and will face the Rochester Americans in the North Division Semifinals. In doing so, the…
Lightning’s Duke Can Prove Doubters Wrong at 2023 World Juniors Eugene Helfrick | December 22, 2022 For a contending team like the Tampa Bay Lightning, you have to make the most out of your limited draft selections each season. For the most part, the picks they…
Lightning’s Alnefelt Developing Smoothly with Crunch Eugene Helfrick | December 20, 2022 When you talk about the Tampa Bay Lightning’s recent goaltending situation, the conversation starts and stops with Andrei Vasilevskiy. He is widely considered to be one of the best goaltenders…
Lightning Continue Late-Round Success at the NHL Draft Eugene Helfrick | November 14, 2022 The NHL Entry Draft is often described as magic beans outside the first handful of selections. What this means is that when a team selects a player, they are planting…
Lightning Players to Watch in the Upcoming Prospect Showcase Jim Bay | September 13, 2022 From Sept. 16-19, a group of Tampa Bay Lightning prospects will compete in the NHL Prospect Showcase against squads from the Carolina Hurricanes, Nashville Predators, and Florida Panthers. The games…
Lightning Prospects Thriving at 2022 World Junior Championship Jim Bay | August 17, 2022 With the preliminary round wrapped up, the Tampa Bay Lightning can boast two prospects who have played well at the 2022 World Junior Championship (WJC). Defenseman Jack Thompson is on…
Lightning’s Top 4 Prospects for 2022-23 Eugene Helfrick | July 29, 2022 Whenever a team is competing for the Stanley Cup year in and year out, their prospect pool will inevitably start to suffer. Draft picks and prospects are often used as…
Lightning’s 2022 Draft Recap: Another Classic BriseBois Class Eugene Helfrick | July 9, 2022 If you are a fan of the Tampa Bay Lightning, there really isn’t a reason to not have full confidence in their ability to scout and make the right decisions…
Lightning Draft Isaac Howard 31st Overall Eugene Helfrick | July 7, 2022 With the 31st pick in the 2022 NHL Entry Draft, the Tampa Bay Lightning have selected Isaac Howard from US National Team Development Program (USNTDP) About Isaac Howard In many…
4 Lightning Prospects Who Could Crack NHL Lineup in 2022-23 Jim Bay | July 5, 2022 The Tampa Bay Lightning face a challenging situation with the salary cap next season as they need to stay under the $82.5 million limit while also trying to find room…
