Lightning Preseason Takeaways Anthony Moukarzel | October 3, 2017 The Tampa Bay Lightning closed out their preseason Saturday night after defeating the Nashville Predators 3-2 in overtime. The Lightning finished with a record of 3-4-0 in what was one…
Cooper’s ‘Unwavering Faith’ in Vasilevskiy Sends Strong Message Steven DiOssi | March 29, 2017 If the Tampa Bay Lightning are able to earn their fourth straight playoff berth, you’d be hard pressed not to look back on Monday night’s 5-4 overtime victory against the…
Scheduling and Experience Will Guide Lightning to Playoffs Luke Johnson | March 28, 2017 It wasn’t a strong start for the Tampa Bay Lightning Monday night at Amalie Arena. Down 4-1 to the Chicago Blackhawks by the middle of the second period, it looked as…
Lightning in ‘Must-Win’ Territory Steven DiOssi | February 10, 2017 The Tampa Bay Lightning enter Friday’s contests against the Minnesota Wild just six points behind the Boston Bruins for the final wild card spot in the Eastern Conference playoff race.…
Critical Time for the Lightning Dan Herrejon | January 26, 2017 A team in the NHL that loses as many games as they win is usually not a playoff team. For the Tampa Bay Lightning, before their Thursday night game against…
Calls for Jon Cooper’s Head Absurd Dan Herrejon | January 24, 2017 One of the oldest clichés in sports, in general, is that all coaches are hired to be fired. Pretty self-explanatory. We get it. Unless some poor guy behind the bench…
Preview: Lightning Look to Strike Against Flyers Glen Stricker | January 7, 2017 Well, things just haven’t been getting any easier for the Philadelphia Flyers since their 10-game winning streak was snapped way back on December 14. Since then they have gone an abysmal…
Lightning’s Peca Making Early Impact Steven DiOssi | January 5, 2017 Matthew Peca is just four games into his NHL career, but he’s quickly making an impact with the Tampa Bay Lightning. Since being recalled from the Syracuse Crunch in the American Hockey…
A December for Drouin Darren Faria | December 27, 2016 After a slower start than what many were expecting, Tampa Bay Lightning forward Jonathan Drouin has had a December to remember. The 21-year-old native of Quebec was setback by injury…
Lightning Must Bounce Back Steven DiOssi | November 26, 2016 The Tampa Bay Lightning fell to the Columbus Blue Jackets 5-3 on Friday, in a game where the final scoreboard doesn’t tell the whole story. It will be how the…
Andrei Vasilevskiy Bolting for Tampa’s Crease Darren Faria | November 25, 2016 When the 2016-17 season kicked off the Tampa Bay Lightning were sure that their go-to goaltender for the season would be 30-year-old Ben Bishop, especially coming off a spectacular season…
Johnson Breaking out for Lightning Steven DiOssi | November 23, 2016 With Steven Stamkos expected to miss approximately the next four months with a right knee injury, the depth of the Tampa Bay Lightning’s roster will be put to the test…