NHL Rumors: Duchene, Muzzin, Point, More Jim Parsons | January 26, 2019 In today’s rumor rundown, there is news on the contract negotiations between Ottawa and Matt Duchene, a change in plans for one of the New York Rangers better forwards, a…
Lightning Weekly Flash: Kucherov, All-Star Snubs & the Streak Eugene Helfrick | January 10, 2019 Well, it finally happened folks. After going more than a month without suffering a regulation loss, the Tampa Bay Lightning finally came out of a game without earning a point this…
Tape2Tape: Marner’s Absence & My Annual All-Star Frustration Andrew Forbes | January 9, 2019 It seems like we have a conversation about this particular weekend on the NHL’s schedule on a yearly basis – at least I do. I’ve written about previous all-star snubs,…
Lightning’s Point Deserves to be All-Star The Hockey Writers | December 7, 2018 All-Star. Those two words embody everything that Tampa Bay Lightning forward Brayden Point has done in a little over two NHL seasons. An unheralded third round draft pick in 2014,…
Lightning Edge Panthers – Point Completes Comeback in OT The Canadian Press | December 2, 2018 SUNRISE, Fla. — Brayden Point scored a power-play goal 3:12 into overtime and the Tampa Bay Lightning overcame a 4-1 deficit to beat the Florida Panthers 5-4 on Saturday night. Point took a pass from Nikita Kucherov across the front of the crease to th…
Point Scores 3 Goals in 1:31 – Lightning Beat Penguins The Canadian Press | November 15, 2018 PITTSBURGH — Brayden Point scored three straight power-play goals in 1:31 — the sixth-fastest three goals in NHL history — and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-3 on Thursday night. Billy Mosienko holds the record, scoring three ti…
NHL Rumors: Duchene, Point, Rinne, More Jim Parsons | October 19, 2018 In today’s rumor rundown, the Tampa Bay Lightning and Brayden Point are going to hold off chatting contracts for a while, Matt Duchene and the Ottawa Senators are doing the…
Brayden Point: The Next Patrice Bergeron Steve Marowski | September 26, 2018 Boston Bruins center Patrice Bergeron has been one of the best two-way forwards since he broke into the NHL in 2003. Bergeron has finished in the top three for the…
DFS NHL: Best Linemate Combos Ahead of Conference Finals David Chernish | May 11, 2018 With the contenders separating themselves from the pretenders, listed below are three must-start teammate plays to target in DFS (Daily Fantasy Hockey) for the remainder of the playoffs: C Evgeny…
Point Is a Star in the Making The Hockey Writers | May 3, 2018 When general manager Steve Yzerman announced the Tampa Bay Lightning’s third-round pick in 2014, no one expected much. Knee deep at the center position as it was, there weren’t many…
Lightning Need to Solve Scoring Slump Eugene Helfrick | March 30, 2018 There’s no doubt that the Tampa Bay Lightning have been an offensive juggernaut throughout the 2017-18 season. With a team that features scoring superstars like Nikita Kucherov and Steven Stamkos,…
Tampa Bay Lightning: Meet Mr. Overtime Eugene Helfrick | March 11, 2018 There are few things as uncertain in the NHL than overtime. Between the nonstop action of three on three hockey to the coinflip that is a shootout, one can never…