5 Eastern Conference 1st Round Picks Who Must Show They Can Stick in the NHL in 2026-27 Owen H. · Sep 5, 2026 · 6 min read
Benjamin Rautiainen’s Fit and Ceiling With the Tampa Bay Lightning Andrew E. · Sep 2, 2026 · 7 min read
How These 4 Coaches Have Kept Their Seat Cold Mike Fink | August 4, 2023 The four longest-tenured coaches in the NHL are Jon Cooper (hired in 2013), Mike Sullivan (2015), Jared Bednar (2016), and Rod Brind’Amour (2018). It’s common to hear about the coaches…
Hurricanes’ Stanley Cup Hopes Could Be Derailed By 3 Teams Tommy Bennett | August 2, 2023 The Carolina Hurricanes have the roster to go the distance. With a strong core, they’ve established themselves as an elite Cup contender and have become one of the strongest teams…
3 Syracuse Crunch That Could Crack the Lightning Lineup Jim Bay | July 27, 2023 The Tampa Bay Lightning had some significant roster changes over the offseason. They were unable to keep significant members of their Stanley Cup championships teams due to salary cap restrictions,…
Lightning’s 3 Most Significant Offseason Moves Jim Bay | July 24, 2023 It has been a challenging offseason for the Tampa Bay Lightning. After being eliminated in the first round of the NHL playoffs, a tight salary cap forced general manager (GM)…
Alex Killorn’s Fun and Successful Lightning Legacy Eugene Helfrick | July 22, 2023 In professional sports, it’s rare for a player to stay with one team for their entire career. While most fans of the Tampa Bay Lightning know this to be the…
Sabres’ Rebuild Can Take Lessons From Devils & Lightning JP Gambatese | July 17, 2023 With a rock-solid core of Tage Thompson, Rasmus Dahlin, Dylan Cozens, and Owen Power, the Buffalo Sabres have set themselves up for a plethora of future success. It seems as…
Lightning Double Down on Jeannot’s Uncertain Future Eugene Helfrick | July 16, 2023 When you look at the first five years of the Tampa Bay Lightning’s general manager (GM) Julien BriseBois’ trade history, you see one of the more remarkable stretches of success…
Lightning’s Playoff Spot Will Be Threatened by 2 Teams Jim Bay | July 6, 2023 Everyone knew it was going to happen, and it did. With the Tampa Bay Lightning up against the salary cap for the 2023-24 season, they were once again forced to…
NHL Rumors: Maple Leafs, Bruins, Lightning Jim Parsons | July 3, 2023 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Toronto Maple Leafs signed two major forward free agents on Sunday leaving them over the salary cap ceiling. There will be some LTIR assistance,…
7 Draft Targets for the Lightning in the Second Round Jim Bay | June 28, 2023 In case you missed it, the Tampa Bay Lightning acquired a second-round pick, 37th overall, in the 2023 NHL Entry Draft from the Colorado Avalanche in exchange for forward Ross…
Lightning’s 2023 NHL Entry Draft Guide Eugene Helfrick | June 26, 2023 It feels like a bit of a joke talking about the Tampa Bay Lightning’s 2023 NHL Entry Draft due to how little the Lightning will be present. After years of…
Lightning May Focus on Scadanavian Prospects at the 2023 Draft Jim Bay | June 26, 2023 With only three picks in the entire 2023 NHL Entry Draft and being in the sixth and seventh rounds, the Tampa Bay Lightning and their scouting department will have to…
