The Lightning Cannot Relive the Past Dan Herrejon | November 5, 2015 “It’s 15-16, not 14-15” said Tampa Bay Lightning coach, Jon Cooper when explaining the reasoning behind breaking up the most productive line in the NHL last season, The Triplets Line…
Lightning Road Hazard Dan Herrejon | October 26, 2015 Hard to imagine that with the NHL season just past five games for the Tampa Bay Lightning last week, that their coach, Jon Cooper would call a short four game…
The Four Hounds in the Stanley Cup Final Colleen O'Shea | June 15, 2015 Each of the 2015 Stanley Cup finalist teams have two men who have something in common, other than the desire to win the Cup and have their name engraved on the championship…
Five NHL Hot Takes Nicco Cardarelli | June 13, 2015 The 2015 Stanley Cup playoffs has had its share of interesting and emotional moments. Rising talents coming to the forefront, elimination and heartache, and jaw-dropping displays of grit and athleticism. While…
The Brilliant Strategy of Jon Cooper Dan Herrejon | June 12, 2015 House Money After the Tampa Bay Lightning won Game Three at the Madhouse on Madison to take a two games to one lead over the Chicago Blackhawks in the Stanley…
Hockey News: Lightning and Blackhawks Prepare for Game 3 Jeff Ponder | June 8, 2015 The Tampa Bay Lightning may have a problem in the not-too-distant future. It’s not a bad problem, either. Ben Bishop has cemented himself as a perennial NHL starter during his…
Game 2 Thoughts: Lightning Strike Back against Blackhawks Kyle Morton | June 7, 2015 After the Tampa Bay Lightning chose to play it safe with a lead in Game 1 and ended up getting burned in doing so, it was obvious that something would…
Stanley Cup Preview: Chicago Blackhawks vs. Tampa Bay Lightning Dan Herrejon | June 1, 2015 This Time It’s Personal The Stanley Cup Finals are set as the Chicago Blackhawks will meet the Tampa Bay Lighting in the best of seven beginning Wednesday, June 3rd for…
Tampa Bay Lightning: 2015 Eastern Conference Champions Dan Herrejon | May 30, 2015 Fighting for the Finals It had been well documented how Henrik Lundqvist, dubbed The King by his legions of followers, had never lost a Game 7 at Madison Square Garden. …
Jon Cooper Thanking Heaven for 11 – 7 Dan Herrejon | May 22, 2015 Rolling Out with 7-11 NHL coaches can be a superstitious lot. A matchup or particular part of a game plan or a new line change that seems to work well…
Jonathan Drouin Only Plays Waiting Game Dan Herrejon | May 19, 2015 There is a Battle Drouin There is a battle brewing in the Tampa Bay area among Lightning fans. I have seen articles in the two major dailies as well as…
Tampa Bay Lightning: Sticks of Fire Dan Herrejon | May 18, 2015 History Lesson Part One In the 16th Century, the Calusa Indian Tribe inhabited the West and Southwest Coast of the Florida Territory. Legend has it that in the native language…