Lightning’s AHL Prospects Impressing Despite the Cancelled Postseason Eugene Helfrick | May 3, 2021 For the Tampa Bay Lightning, the 2020-21 regular season should be considered a success. After winning the 2020 Stanley Cup in late September and losing key contributors like Cedric Paquette,…
6 Lightning Prospects Who Could Make the Roster in 2020-21 Mathieu Sheridan | May 23, 2020 There is no doubt that the Tampa Bay Lightning have one of the best teams on paper in the National Hockey League. With star players such as Steven Stamkos, Nikita…
Erie Otters Q & A With Draft Eligible Hayden Fowler Mark Scheig | September 14, 2019 Hayden Fowler was it. He was the player the Erie Otters had their eyes on when negotiating a deal for star-winger Taylor Raddysh. He along with the mass collection of…
Lightning Top 4 Prospects 2018 Eugene Helfrick | March 7, 2018 After making a major futures trade for Ryan McDonagh and J.T. Miller at the 2018 trade deadline, the Tampa Bay Lightning’s prospects pool has experienced one of its biggest shake-ups…
OHL Sunday Seven: Erie Says Goodbye to Raddysh & Sambrook Mark Scheig | January 7, 2018 On this week’s edition of the OHL Sunday Seven, we discuss the big trade between the Erie Otters and Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds. We also look at the recent rise…
Lightning Well-Represented at 2018 World Juniors Anthony Moukarzel | January 4, 2018 The Tampa Bay Lightning have yet another big showing at the World Juniors. This year, the Lightning are represented by five talented prospects. Four of them play for Canada (Cal…
World Juniors Day Two: 5 Takeaways Nathaniel Oliver | December 28, 2017 With only two games on the schedule for Day Two of the 2018 World Junior Championships, it was a lighter day of hockey in Buffalo. The two games themselves –…
Who Wins the Taylor Raddysh Sweepstakes? Mark Scheig | December 2, 2017 We knew this day was coming. It was only a matter of time. With the Erie Otters sitting in ninth place in the Western Conference outside of the playoff picture,…
Otters’ Road Woes Raise Questions Hali Hetz | November 17, 2017 The Erie Otters have had some near-inexplicable trouble on the road this season. They are 7-3-1-0 at home, yet have only won a single road game this year—their very first…
Erie Otters Finding Their Stride Hali Hetz | October 17, 2017 The Erie Otters have now played ten games in the 2017-18 season. We have a far clearer picture of how this team is shaping up, but there’s still a lot…
Eerie Feeling Around Erie Otters Mark Scheig | August 13, 2017 When the Erie Otters open training camp later this month, it will signal the dawn of a new era. Gone are most of the heroes of their OHL Championship team…
Otters Keep Hitting on First-Round Picks Matt Wilson | April 29, 2017 Much has been made of the importance of stockpiling second-round draft picks in the OHL Priority Selection. Because the OHL prohibits the trading of first-round picks, second rounders are the most…
