Lightning Stock Up, Stock Down: Stamkos, Colton & More Jim Bay | April 10, 2023 Welcome to this edition of the Tampa Bay Lightning’s Stock Up and Stock Down, a weekly column detailing the highs and lows of the team’s performance. We start by using…
Lightning Could Find Chemistry With New Third Line Lydia Szyjka | March 4, 2023 Ask the New York Islanders, Dallas Stars or Montreal Canadiens about the Tampa Bay Lightning’s hard-hitting, offensively potent third line that they faced during the 2020 or 2021 Stanley Cup…
Lightning to Continue Successful Partnership with Syracuse Crunch Jim Bay | October 17, 2022 A team signing an extension with their American Hockey League (AHL) partner is usually not a big issue. In the case of the Tampa Bay Lightning, re-signing with the Syracuse…
Lightning Have a New Priority for the 2022 Offseason Eugene Helfrick | May 18, 2022 Before the 2022 NHL trade deadline, there were some reasonable questions about the Tampa Bay Lightning’s forward corps. While their roster of Stanley Cup-winning stars were playing well and general…
Lightning Have Created Their Next Most Important Line Eugene Helfrick | May 11, 2022 When the Tampa Bay Lightning won the 2020 and 2021 Stanley Cup, there was much debate about who their best player was. While Victor Hedman and Andrei Vasilevskiy took home…
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.…
4 Takeaways From Lightning Game 1 Loss vs. the Maple Leafs Jim Bay | May 3, 2022 The Tampa Bay Lightning did not look like a two-time Stanley Cup champion on Monday night. Auston Matthews scored two goals and had an assist for the Toronto Maple Leafs…
3 Lightning Players Who Need to Produce in the 2022 Playoffs Jim Bay | May 1, 2022 After securing their playoff berth and the No. 3 seed in the Atlantic Division, the Tampa Bay Lightning are starting the quest for their third consecutive Stanley Cup. However, many…
Lightning Need Colton to Step Up During Point’s Absence Eugene Helfrick | November 24, 2021 When you think of the Tampa Bay Lightning’s success over the last 10 years, much of it has been built on the back of players like Ross Colton. Those undersized…
Expectations for the Lightning’s Ross Colton in Year 2 Nathan Moser | October 14, 2021 When the Tampa Bay Lightning repeated last season as Stanley Cup champions, most of the roster was intact from the year prior in 2019-20. The talent they had lost in…
Lightning News & Rumors: Colton, Cooper, Prospect Showcase, & More Andrew Mulville | August 19, 2021 In this edition of Tampa Bay Lightning News & Rumors, we’ll discuss free agency, the 2022 Olympic Winter Games, the 2021 NHL Prospect Showcase, and more. We did not publish…
Lightning Must Get Ross Colton’s Contract Right Eugene Helfrick | August 5, 2021 Even if you were the most dedicated fan of the Tampa Bay Lightning, there’s no way that you would have guessed at the start of the season that Ross Colton…
