NHL News & Notes: Eberle, Niskanen & Gudas, Canadiens & More Brandon Share-Cohen | June 14, 2019 In today’s News & Notes, Jordan Eberle has signed a contract extension with the New York Islanders, the Washington Capitals traded Matt Niskanen to the Philadelphia Flyers for Radko Gudas,…
Lightning Trade Block: Alex Killorn Eugene Helfrick | June 13, 2019 When Alex Killorn made his debut with the Tampa Bay Lightning, he represented a beacon of hope for the franchise. As the first big name to work his way through…
Lightning Trade Block: Ryan Callahan Eugene Helfrick | June 10, 2019 Five years later, this contract has reached the point of becoming a cap-breaking weight on the Lightning. Not only has Callahan’s play been aggressively mediocre over the last few seasons,…
Lightning Trade Block: J.T. Miller Eugene Helfrick | June 8, 2019 When the Tampa Bay Lightning were looking to add talent at the 2018 trade deadline, it was well known that they were hoping to land a big-name defenseman to shore…
Lightning Trade Block: Tyler Johnson Eugene Helfrick | June 6, 2019 Throughout his career with the Tampa Bay Lightning, Tyler Johnson has been, without a doubt, one of the organization’s most valuable players. He has developed from an undersized, unsigned free-agent…
Lightning Trade Block: Ondrej Palat Eugene Helfrick | June 5, 2019 Went ahead and removed the offending link. I keep forgetting they changed to a paywall.
Should Lightning Pursue Karlsson? Eugene Helfrick | May 23, 2019 Until Erik Karlsson signs a long-term extension, rumors will continue to swirl about where the two-time Norris winning defense will land. He is, after all, one of the biggest free…
Lightning Defense Could Look Really Different Next Season Eugene Helfrick | May 16, 2019 Heading into the 2018-19 season, the Tampa Bay Lightning featured one of the deepest defensive corps in team history. With Norris Trophy winner Victor Hedman in his prime, along with…
Lightning Reminded of Hedman’s True Worth Eugene Helfrick | May 4, 2019 When you have a team as successful as the Tampa Bay Lightning throughout the 2018-19 regular season, it is easy to overlook the contributions of individual players. With Nikita Kucherov…
NHL Rumors: Ehlers, Oilers, Lightning, More Jim Parsons | April 22, 2019 In today’s rumor rundown, there is more on the Oilers GM interviews, there are questions surrounding a certain member of the Winnipeg Jets forward group, and there are some changes…
The Lightning’s Week from Hell Eugene Helfrick | April 20, 2019 It has been a rough week for hockey in Tampa. On Friday, April 19th, the mood around the city was optimistic, despite the fact that the Tampa Bay Lightning blew…
Why the Lightning and Penguins Were Eliminated The Canadian Press | April 19, 2019 Scotty Bowman had already coached six teams to the Stanley Cup championship when his high-powered Detroit Red Wings that won 12 of their first 14 playoff games couldn’t get the puck away from the New Jersey Devils and got swept in the 1995 final. “They…