Lightning Trade Block: Ryan Callahan Eugene Helfrick | June 10, 2019 Five years later, this contract has reached the point of becoming a cap-breaking weight on the Lightning. Not only has Callahan’s play been aggressively mediocre over the last few seasons,…
Devils’ Armchair GM: Retooling for 2019-20 Alex Chauvancy | June 8, 2019 The New Jersey Devils have plenty of needs to address this offseason Fortunately, general manager Ray Shero has a ton of assets to work with. He has 10 draft picks…
NHL Rumors: Oilers, Lightning, Coyotes, More Jim Parsons | May 23, 2019 In today’s NHL rumor rundown, there is speculation that Swedish free agent Joakim Nygard has his choice of destination down to two teams, there is an update on the status…
NHL Rumors: Predators, Goaltenders, More Jim Parsons | May 21, 2019 In today’s NHL rumor rundown, there is tons of speculation out of Nashville where only Pekka Rinne has a no-trade clause, there is buzz surrounding which teams might need a…
The Lightning’s 4 Worst Contracts Eugene Helfrick | August 27, 2018 In the salary cap world that is the NHL, every team has contracts that they wish they had never signed. Even the Tampa Bay Lightning, who are often cited as an…
Predicting the Lightning’s Fourth Line Eugene Helfrick | August 16, 2018 There are relatively few question marks for the Tampa Bay Lightning heading into the 2018-19 season. Based on their offseason free-agent signings (or lack thereof) and the general state of…
Return of Ryan Callahan Makes Sense for the Rangers Thomas Conroy | July 29, 2018 The New York Rangers have been very quiet this offseason. Except for a flurry of contract agreements with their restricted free agents prior to salary arbitration hearings, there hasn’t been…
Does Callahan Have a Future With the Lightning? Eugene Helfrick | June 8, 2018 Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Final was arguably the best game Ryan Callahan played in the 2017-18 season for the Tampa Bay Lightning. That night, he acted as the…
Rangers Fans: No Shame in Rooting for Lightning Tom Castro | April 2, 2018 For the diehard Rangers fan, this recent audition for the future has been fun. Neal Pionk, Rob O’Gara, John Gilmour and Ryan Sproul had their struggles, then showed enough progress…
Rangers Best & Worst Salary Cap Era Drafts Dave Rogers | March 12, 2018 Every June the NHL holds its Entry Draft and every June general managers, assisted by their scouting departments, make both head-scratching decisions and incredibly inspired ones. Since the league introduced…
Thriving With Lightning, Ex-Rangers Show Management Missteps Tom Castro | March 10, 2018 The Tampa Bay Lightning have become a living, breathing, hockey-playing reminder to the New York Rangers that their rebuild needs to involve more than just bringing in younger, high-ceiling personnel.…
Lightning Can Live Without Ryan Callahan for Now Anthony Moukarzel | December 18, 2017 We’ve been here before. Per Joe Smith of the Tampa Bay Times, general manager Steve Yzerman announced Friday that the Tampa Bay Lightning would be without veteran Ryan Callahan indefinitely.…