Tampa Bay Lightning defensemen Ryan McDonagh became the eighth player in NHL history to hit 2,000 blocked shots on Tuesday night against the New York Islanders.
The Tampa Bay Lightning are in the thick of the Atlantic Division race. At this time last year, they trailed the division lead by 12 points, and that cushion held up the rest of the season.
With just nine games remaining in the 2024-25 NHL regular season, the Tampa Bay Lightning’s first-round opponent remains unknown. Numerous possibilities exist in the tight race for the Atlantic Division and Eastern Conference wild card spots.
According to most experts, the Tampa Bay Lightning have one of the shallowest prospect pools in the NHL. Over the past week, the organization added depth by trading for and signing three prospects.
‘Tis the season of college free agent signings. Tampa Bay Lightning vice president and general manager Julien BriseBois announced they have signed Connor Kurth to a two-year, entry-level contract beginning with the 2025-26 season.
The Tampa Bay Lightning finished March with a respectable 9-5-1 record. They overcame some hiccups in the first half of the month to win six of their last eight and finish on a three-game winning streak.
A breakout season at the University of Minnesota has landed Connor Kurth his first professional contract.
Earlier this month, Lucas Mercuri informed the Hurricanes that he wouldn’t be signing with them. It didn’t take Carolina long to find a team that the center was amenable to joining.
Nikita Kucherov registered a goal and three assists as the Tampa Bay Lightning rode a three-goal first period en route to a sweep their three-game homestand in a 5-3 win against the New York Islanders on Saturday afternoon.
While the ending wasn’t pretty, the Tampa Bay Lightning extended their win streak to three games with a 5-3 win over the New York Islanders. The story of this game was puck movement for the Lightning, who scored some beautiful goals off passing plays and utilized everyone on the ice.
With more college teams starting to be eliminated, we’re seeing an influx of NHL prospects signing contracts. With Michigan State losing on Thursday, several of their prospects will be turning pro. While it’s expected that Lightning winger Isaac Howard will be one of them, his situation might take a little longer to resolve.
It was indeed a move that was stunning for the faithful of the Tampa Bay Lightning. The team let Steven Stamkos sign with the Nashville Predators in NHL Free Agency over the summer.
The Tampa Bay Lightning established themselves as a dynasty in the early 2020s, but it took some growing pains to get there. After capturing the President’s
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The Tampa Bay Lightning have surprised a lot of people this season. Not that anyone should be truly surprised by a team capable of winning two Stanley Cups and going to the Cup Final for three straight seasons, but after two years of first round exits, many expected to see their window close.
Jake Guentzel netted even-strength and power-play goals, goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy tied for the league lead with his sixth shutout, and the Tampa Bay Lightning gained redemption by walloping the visiting Utah Hockey Club 8-0 on Thursday night.
The Tampa Bay Lightning pummeled the Utah Hockey Club in the rematch on home ice 8-0. The onslaught was highlighted by Lightning forward Brayden Point scoring his 300th career goal.
The Tampa Bay Lightning lost Steven Stamkos to the Nashville Predators in NHL Free Agency over the summer. Stamkos spent 16 years in central Florida, winning two Stanley Cups with the franchise.
Oliver Bjorkstrand and Yanni Gourde were traded to the Tampa Bay Lightning as part of a three-team trade also involving the Seattle Kraken and Detroit Red Wings on March 6.
Welcome back to NHL Predictions, where we break down matchups, analyze stats, and pretend we have the foresight of a veteran goalie in a shootout. Tonight, it’s a matchup you didn’t see coming—but you’ll be glad you did: the Tampa Bay Lightning vs.
Despite a hectic offseason with plenty of moving parts, the Tampa Bay Lightning have succeeded with a rejuvenated core in the 2024-25 season. Some of the same faces continue to play at an elite level, while others have bounced back to form.
Anthony Cirelli scored twice in his 500th NHL game, Nikita Kucherov surpassed 100 points in a three-point showing and the Tampa Bay Lightning swept the three-game season series from the Pittsburgh Penguins with a 6-1 victory on Tuesday night.
The Tampa Bay Lightning have announced that defenseman Erik Cernak sustained an injury during Tuesday’s game against the Pittsburgh Penguins and will not return to the game.
Winnipeg Jets goaltender Connor Hellebuyck is on his way to having his best NHL season yet. Can anyone overcome him in the Vezina Trophy chase?
The NHL's Atlantic division is as tight as ever, with the top three teams separated by just two points. Let's make a case for and against all three teams.
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