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Lightning Transactions

The 2015 Lightning-Islanders Trade That Shaped Both Franchises

Eugene Helfrick | June 11, 2022

After reaching the 2015 Stanley Cup Final, then Tampa Bay Lightning general manager Steve Yzerman decided to take an active approach to continue building his already strong roster. To do…

Categories Hockey History, Islanders Transactions, Lightning Transactions, NHL Trade Analysis

Lightning and Senators Make Hockey Trade by Swapping Paul for Joseph

Eugene Helfrick | March 21, 2022

After the Tampa Bay Lightning acquired Brandon Hagel from the Chicago Blackhawks on Friday, it felt like that would be general manager (GM) Julien BriseBois’ definitive move of the deadline.…

Categories Lightning Transactions, NHL Trade Analysis, Senators Transactions

Lightning’s Blockbuster Trade for Hagel Isn’t About Going All In

Eugene Helfrick | March 20, 2022

In the months and years following the 2020 NHL Trade Deadline, Tampa Bay Lightning general manager Julien BriseBois changed the way that we talk about deadline deals. What was once…

Categories Lightning Transactions, NHL Trade Analysis

Lightning Acquire Brandon Hagel From the Blackhawks

Eugene Helfrick | March 18, 2022

The Tampa Bay Lightning have acquired forward Brandon Hagel, a 2022 fourth-round draft pick and a 2024 fourth-round pick from the Chicago Blackhawks for Taylor Raddysh, Boris Katchouk, a 2023…

Categories Blackhawks Transactions, Lightning Transactions, Trade Deadline

Lightning Sign Brayden Point to 8-Year Contract

Kyle Knopp | July 28, 2021

Brayden Point will be staying in the Sunshine State, as the Tampa Bay Lightning have signed the forward to an eight-year extension worth $9.5 million. The 25-year-old was drafted 79th…

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Lightning: Getting to Know David Savard

Nathan Moser | April 11, 2021

As the 2021 NHL Trade Deadline looms near as Monday approaches, the Tampa Bay Lightning did not wait to make a roster move gearing up for their next Stanley Cup…

Categories Lightning Transactions, Player Profiles

Ben Bishop Trade Revisited

Andrew Forbes | April 3, 2021

Originally written in 2018. It wasn’t long ago that Ben Bishop donned the Ottawa Senators’ logo on the front of his jersey. But with Craig Anderson and Robin Lehner in…

Categories Lightning Transactions, Senators Transactions

Lightning’s 3 Worst Trades of the Decade

Eugene Helfrick | February 20, 2021

Over the course of the last ten years, the Tampa Bay Lightning made a number of franchise-altering trades. The 2010s were a busy one for the Lightning, with general managers…

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Tampa Bay Lightning Re-Sign Pat Maroon, Luke Schenn

Andrew Forbes | October 9, 2020

From Stanley Cup champions to re-signing with the club they won with, the Tampa Bay Lightning have re-signed Pat Maroon and Luke Schenn. Maroon signed a two-year deal worth $1.8…

Categories Free Agents, Lightning Transactions, News

Lightning Place Tyler Johnson on Waivers

Declan Schroeder | October 9, 2020

Less than a month after winning the Stanley Cup, Tampa Bay Lightning forward Tyler Johnson has been placed on waivers. This move is borne out of the Lightning’s desperate need…

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Lightning Deadline Deals Looking Better Even With Stoppage

Eugene Helfrick | March 21, 2020

The 2019-20 NHL season will go down as one of the weirdest in league history. With the coronavirus halting play and no timetable for a return, there’s a real possibility…

Categories Lightning Transactions, Trade Deadline

Lightning Risk Seeing Their Cup Window Slam Shut

Ryan Szporer | March 19, 2020

All of a sudden the Tampa Bay Lightning’s acquisition of Barclay Goodrow looks even more expensive. Granted, the rugged forward’s contract expires at the end of next season. However, you…

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