Lightning’s Game 4 Loss the Result of More Than a Blown Call Jim Bay | June 23, 2022 The Tampa Bay Lightning suffered an extremely difficult 3-2 overtime loss to the Colorado Avalanche on Wednesday for a few reasons. In falling behind 3-1 in the Stanley Cup Final,…
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’s Shot Blockers are the Unsung Heroes in Pursuit of a 3-Peat Jim Bay | May 21, 2022 Nikita Kucherov’s pass that set up Ross Colton’s game-winning goal will probably be the main memory taken from the Tampa Bay Lightning’s Game 2 win against the Florida Panthers. But…
3 Takeaways from the Lightning’s Game 3 Loss vs. Toronto Jim Bay | May 7, 2022 If the Tampa Bay Lightning thought that coming home for Game 3 of their playoff series against the Toronto Maple Leafs would ensure an easy victory, they were sadly mistaken.…
Tampa Bay Lightning’s 3 Best Contracts for the 2021-22 Season Eugene Helfrick | August 15, 2021 For a cap-strapped franchise like the Tampa Bay Lightning, they have to get the most out of every contract in order to keep their Stanley Cup-winning core together. Heading into…
Canucks Potential Trade Partners: Tampa Bay Lightning Matthew Zator | July 11, 2021 With the summer sun burning bright and the Seattle Kraken Expansion Draft, NHL Draft, and free agency still weeks away, let’s pass the time with everyone’s favourite offseason hobby, trade…
Kings Fans Will See Familiar Faces in 2021 Stanley Cup Final Quinn McLellan | June 29, 2021 Despite the Los Angeles Kings not playing a single playoff game in 2021, numerous former Kings have impacted these playoffs. For example, Kings fan-favorite Alec Martinez and Brayden McNabb (the…
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…
Kraken Have Better Options Than Hometown Boy Tyler Johnson Adam Kierszenblat | June 6, 2021 Bringing in a player because they are from your home state or province is not always the best option. Some examples include Minnesota with Zach Parise, David Clarkson in Toronto…
Lightning: Erik Cernak’s Path to the NHL Nathan Moser | February 16, 2021 One of my colleagues Eugene Helfrick discussed how valuable defenseman Erik Cernak has been to the Tampa Bay Lightning and how much of a loss it was for him to be…
Cernak’s Recovery is Key to Lightning’s Long-Term Success Eugene Helfrick | January 31, 2021 When the Tampa Bay Lightning acquired Erik Cernak in the 2017 trade deadline deal that sent Ben Bishop to the L.A. Kings, his inclusion was seen as a bit of…
Lightning Sign Defensemen Cernak and Rutta to Multi-Year Deals Eugene Helfrick | December 23, 2020 Heading into Christmas, Tampa Bay Lightning general manager Julien BriseBois has been keeping busy, announcing on the 22nd that the team re-signed Erik Cernak and Jan Rutta to multi-year deals.…
