Consequences of Ineffective Lightning Power Play in the NHL Playoffs Dan Herrejon | March 28, 2016 It is no secret to the majority of Tampa Bay Lightning fans that the team’s power play has struggled this year. They currently sit at 16.7%, which puts them at…
Dalton Prout: Getting The Job Done Mark Scheig | March 17, 2016 It was the sucker punch heard around the NHL world. During last Sunday’s 4-0 Lightning win over the Blue Jackets, defenseman Dalton Prout came rushing to the aid of his…
Dalton Prout to Face Hearing for Punching Kucherov Mike Necciai | March 14, 2016 Dalton Prout of the Columbus Blue Jackets will face a hearing on Tuesday after punching Tampa Bay Lightning forward Nikita Kucherov on Sunday afternoon, according to the NHL’s Department of…
Tampa Loses Nikita Kucherov to Sucker Punch Dustin L. Nelson | March 13, 2016 In Sunday’s win over the Columbus Blue Jackets the Tampa Bay Lightning lost both Nikita Kucherov and Valtteri Filppula to injuries. Head coach Jon Cooper didn’t have an update on…
John-Michael Liles Will Have Hearing for Hit on Kucherov Dustin L. Nelson | March 9, 2016 New Boston Bruins defenseman John-Michael Liles will have a hearing with the NHL Department of Player Safety, the DoPS announced Wednesday. The hearing will be in regards to a hit…
How To Cope With Your Mediocre Hockey Team Mark Scheig | March 5, 2016 Let’s face it. March and April are extremely long months for you if your team is out of the playoff picture. They won’t play meaningful hockey again until October when the…
Filip Forsberg: The Comeback Kid Dan Mount | February 25, 2016 I guess it’s time for the obligatory “How did Filip Forsberg turn it around?” story. I made reference to this when I wrote about the struggles of the 21-year-old winger…
Tyler Johnson: Lightning’s Speedy Engine Dan Herrejon | February 5, 2016 There is a preponderance of evidence that tells any NHL fan that it is virtually impossible to compete for the Stanley Cup in back to back seasons. History, albeit mostly…
The Lightning Core of Six Dan Herrejon | January 24, 2016 One of the most intriguing storylines this year in the NHL has been the contract of Steven Stamkos. Tampa Bay Lightning General Manager, Steve Yzerman has stated publicly that re-signing…
Tampa Bay Lightning 3 Stars of the Month for November Kyle Morton | December 3, 2015 After a rocky start to the season in October, the Tampa Bay Lightning hoped to bounce back with a strong second month of the campaign that would ideally vault them…
Where Have The Goals Gone In Tampa Bay? Derek Neumeier | November 18, 2015 Remember the 2014-15 Tampa Bay Lightning? You know, the team with the explosive offensive firepower that scored at will, overpowering opposing defenses and goalies as they surged all the way…
Nikita Gusev Willing To Join Kucherov In Tampa Alessandro Seren Rosso | November 10, 2015 After a great start of the season, Nikita Gusev was traded from Yugra Khanty-Mansiysk to SKA St. Petersburg, one of the KHL top teams and the current Gagarin Cup champion.…
