Lightning Can’t Lose Focus for a Single Shift Against the Islanders
All professional sports teams have a hard time fighting off the complacency that inevitably comes after a lopsided win. The Tampa Bay Lightning will need to fight off the urge…
The 2014 Lightning-Islanders Trades That Everyone Forgot About
Draft day trades that only involve picks are a relative rarity in the NHL, but they do happen a few times every year. Sure, it’s more often that a player…
Lightning: 5 Worst ‘Yzerman-Era’ Draft Picks
The NHL Entry Draft is far from an exact science. Trying to project how a player will develop over the course of their career is close to impossible, as anything…
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Lightning’s Point Quietly Making History
On Saturday, the Tampa Bay Lightning were defeated by the New York Islanders by a score of 3-2 to even up the Stanley Cup Semifinal series at two games apiece….
Today in Hockey History: June 20
June 20 has only ever seen one game played, but it provided a memorable goal for the underdogs. There were also two National Hockey League Entry Drafts on this date,…
Martin St. Louis, the Little Big Man
Little Big Men have always been a staple in the NHL. You know the type: fast as the wind, nimble on their feet, quick with their hands and tough to…
3 Takeaways From Lightning’s Game 3 Win Over Islanders
After splitting the first two games at Amalie Arena, the Tampa Bay Lightning and New York Islanders headed to a packed Nassau Coliseum for a pivotal Game 3. The crowd…
Today in Hockey History: June 18
Although there have been no games played on this date, there has still been plenty of National Hockey League history made over the years. One of the greatest players to…
4 Lightning That Are Playing for Their 2021-22 Roster Spots
A quote from the Carolina Hurricanes’ Dougie Hamilton became a big story last week. “We had a great season. We lost to a team that’s $18 million over the cap or…
Lightning Larceny: Revisiting Sergachev for Drouin Trade
Updated 6/15/19.
NHL Rumors: Bruins, Oilers, Lightning, Maple Leafs Big Addition, More
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, Chris Johnston of Sportsnet believes the Toronto Maple Leafs will add someone to the roster that will surprise everyone. He dropped a few hints as…
Lightning Look to Build on Playoff Success Against Islanders
On Tuesday, the Tampa Bay Lightning defeated the Carolina Hurricanes 2-0 to win the series 4-1. The following night, the New York Islanders booked their ticket to the Stanley Cup…
NHL Rumors: Lightning, Hurricanes, Sabres, Oilers, Maple Leafs, More
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, there is a bit of back and forth going on between Dougie Hamiltion of the Carolina Hurricanes and Nikita Kucherov of the Tampa Bay Lightning…
