Lightning’s Ross Colton Finds Home on the Fourth Line Frank Quartarone | March 24, 2021 The Central Division has boiled down to a three-horse race between the Tampa Bay Lightning, Florida Panthers and the Carolina Hurricanes. The Bolts and Panthers are fresh off another thriller…
Tampa Bay Lightning’s Future Shaped by the 2015 NHL Draft Eugene Helfrick | March 22, 2021 It takes years to fully evaluate any NHL Draft class, as even players with the highest expectations take time to develop into full-time starters. Also, a team will take a…
Lightning Fans’ Passion and Electricity Deserve to Be Acknowledged Kyle Knopp | March 18, 2021 On a picturesque Florida evening in March, the Tampa Bay Lightning took to their home ice sitting one point out of the division lead, and yet Amalie Arena was only…
Tampa Bay Lightning 2020-21 Midseason Awards Andrew Mulville | March 18, 2021 With 28 games played, the Tampa Bay Lightning are officially at the midpoint of the 2020-21 season. They have a record of 20-6-2, bringing them to a total of 42…
NHL Rumors: Sharks, Lightning, Stars, Rangers, More Jim Parsons | March 14, 2021 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, Erik Karlsson of the San Jose Sharks told the media that he has no desire to go through a rebuild. What does that mean for…
Lightning Fans Are Too Quick to Dismiss Jan Rutta Kyle Knopp | March 13, 2021 When your favorite team has been playing as well as the Tampa Bay Lightning have in the first half of the 2020-21 season, it is easy to forget how competitive…
3 Takeaways From Lightning’s 6-Game Road Trip Andrew Mulville | March 13, 2021 On Feb. 11, the Tampa Bay Lightning wrapped up their longest road trip of the season. They played 6 games in 10 days, featuring matchups against the Dallas Stars, Chicago…
Lightning Need To Add Defensive Depth Before Trade Deadline Eugene Helfrick | March 12, 2021 In order to win a Stanley Cup, a team needs a lot of things to go right, from a lucky bounce scoring a game-winning goal to star players remaining healthy…
THW Power Rankings: Lightning Back on Top John Kreiser | March 11, 2021 Welcome to The Hockey Writers’ Power Rankings, the top-13 teams in the NHL this week as ranked by members of The Hockey Writers. This week’s panel is Greg Boysen (Chicago…
Lightning’s Cirelli Bounced Back Well From Injury Andrew Mulville | March 11, 2021 On Feb. 11, Anthony Cirelli suffered an upper-body injury in the third period against the Florida Panthers. He left the ice in the middle of his shift, headed straight to…
Blackhawks Prove They Can Hang With the Lightning Gail Kauchak | March 8, 2021 It’s tough to be positive after the Chicago Blackhawks’ disappointing 6-3 loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning Sunday afternoon. But if you look at the bigger picture, this young team…
Lightning Have Flourished While Stars Have Floundered This Season Frank Quartarone | March 4, 2021 Last season’s Stanley Cup Final featuring the champion Tampa Bay Lightning and the runner-up Dallas Stars was a close affair between two evenly matched teams. The team from Texas rode…