Lightning’s Cirelli Line Is Most Important in Stanley Cup Final Jim Bay | June 16, 2022 The key for the Tampa Bay Lightning to win their third straight Stanley Cup will be one of their core lines. The best part is, for this group to be…
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…
The 2014 Rangers-Lightning Blockbuster That Reshaped Both Franchises Eugene Helfrick | June 2, 2022 Heading into the 2014 NHL Trade Deadline, both the Tampa Bay Lightning and New York Rangers found themselves in a great position. For the Lightning, they were near the top…
Lightning Getting Workmanlike Effort From These 3 Players Jim Bay | May 23, 2022 The Tampa Bay Lightning have taken a commanding 3-0 series lead over the Florida Panthers by virtue of their 5-1 victory Sunday afternoon. The Lightning have limited the scoring chances…
Lightning Should Start Cirelli as Their Third Line Center Eugene Helfrick | September 20, 2021 When the Tampa Bay Lightning finally got over their postseason hump and won back-to-back Stanely Cups, they did so on the back of an incredibly balanced starting forward lineup. Not…
Former Erie Otters Cirelli & Cernak Cherish Big Stage With Lightning Mark Scheig | June 28, 2021 The Tampa Bay Lightning is a team full of star power. When you have the likes of Brayden Point, Nikita Kucherov, Victor Hedman and Andrei Vasilevskiy on your team, you…
Wild’s Offseason Priorities: RFA Deals, Parise’s Future, Center Targets & Expansion Aaron Heckmann | June 25, 2021 The Minnesota Wild have a very busy offseason ahead, with extensions, attempting to salvage their relationship with veteran winger Zach Parise, the Seattle Expansion Draft, and their center situation that…
Canucks Have Some Good Offseason Trade Targets Matthew Zator | May 23, 2021 After a revealing post-mortem press conference by Vancouver Canucks general manager Jim Benning where he promised an aggressive offseason, it’s never too early to speculate what that could mean for…
Lightning & Panthers’ Standout Players From Game 3 Nathan Moser | May 21, 2021 The Tampa Bay Lightning and Florida Panthers continued their close offensive battle they displayed in both Games 1 and 2 once again Thursday night at Amalie Arena in the Bay…
Both the Rangers & Lightning Can Benefit From a Strome/Cirelli Swap Adam Naclerio | March 29, 2021 With the trade deadline fast approaching, and with the Buffalo Sabres being the Sabres, there will inevitably be talk of the New York Rangers making a move for Jack Eichel.…
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’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…