Lightning’s Rush Defense a Strength to Start 2024-25 Season Jack Pallotta | October 15, 2024 Despite facing adversity to open the season, the Tampa Bay Lightning opened the campaign with an impressive 4-1 victory against the Carolina Hurricanes at PNC Arena on Friday night (Oct.…
3 Key Players For Lightning to Secure a Playoff Berth Jim Bay | February 19, 2024 It goes without saying that the Tampa Bay Lightning will need to see continued production from their key players in order to qualify and then make a deep run in…
Lightning and Blackhawks Could Be Trade Deadline Partners Again Jim Bay | January 19, 2024 On March 18, 2022, the Chicago Blackhawks made a Trade-Deadline deal with the Tampa Bay Lightning that sent Brandon Hagel to the Lightning in exchange for forwards Taylor Raddysh and…
Lightning Injury Updates: Jeannot, Sergachev & Cernak Harrison Smajovits | January 8, 2024 The injury bug continues its way around the Tampa Bay Lightning clubhouse. According to Tampa Bay Lightning beat writer Chris Krenn, forward Tanner Jeannot was missing at practice earlier today.…
Lightning’s 2023 Offseason Trade Targets: Chicago Blackhawks Jim Bay | June 2, 2023 The Tampa Bay Lightning face an offseason dealing with a tight salary cap that will likely force them to part ways with one or more of the players that have…
Lightning Need to Have “Next Man Up” Mentality Jim Bay | April 20, 2023 Brayden Point scored twice for the Tampa Bay Lightning, while Nikita Kucherov and Corey Perry both added a goal and two assists as Anthony Cirelli and Ross Colton each chipped…
Maple Leafs Reliving Familiar Situation With Bunting Match Penalty Peter Baracchini | April 19, 2023 Toronto Maple Leafs forward Michael Bunting has been known for being an agitator and a player who can get under the opponent’s skin. In the second half of this season,…
3 Takeaways From Lightning’s Game 1 Win Over Maple Leafs Colton Pankiw | April 19, 2023 The Toronto Maple Leafs were considered favorites in their first-round series versus the Tampa Bay Lightning, but you wouldn’t have known it tuning into Game 1 on Tuesday night. The…
Lightning’s Walk Not Matching Their Talk to Start the Season Jim Bay | October 20, 2022 During the offseason, the Tampa Bay Lightning players and coaches had made many statements about how the stinging loss to the Colorado Avalanche in the Stanley Cup Final would motivate…
Lightning Could Have McDonagh Replacement in Cernak Lydia Szyjka | September 18, 2022 When Tampa Bay Lightning general manager Julien BriseBois signed Erik Cernak to an eight-year contract worth $5.2 million per season, he was making a statement. After having to trade fan-favorite…
Lightning Will Need Different Defensemen to Step up This Season Lydia Szyjka | August 4, 2022 Tampa Bay Lightning defensemen Victor Hedman, Mikhail Sergachev, and Erik Cernak have all won back-to-back Stanley Cups. You can add new Lightning defenseman Ian Cole to that rare list, as…
Lightning’s 4 Best Contracts for the 2022-23 Season Eugene Helfrick | August 3, 2022 As a team perennially pressed against the cap ceiling, the Tampa Bay Lightning have developed a reputation as a team that can get creative in order to retain their most…