The NHL Department of Player Safety announced Friday that Florida Panthers forward Jesse Puljujarvi has been suspended for two games as a result of an illegal check to the head of Tampa Bay Lightning forward Mitchell Chaffee.
On Wednesday, the NHL Department of Player Safety announced that Florida Panthers forward Jesse Puljujarvi will have a hearing on Thursday in regard to an illegal check to the head on Tampa Bay Lightning forward Mitchell Chaffee.
Despite losing to the Minnesota Wild in regulation on Thursday night (Oct. 24), there are plenty of reasons for Tampa Bay Lightning fans to remain optimistic in the early stages of the 2024-25 season.
When the Tampa Bay Lightning face the Toronto Maple Leafs on Monday (at 7:30 PM ET), is Mitchell Chaffee going to light the lamp? We have stats and trends to help you make the right bet here.
If the Tampa Bay Lightning have taught fans anything besides what it takes to win the Stanley Cup, they have shown there is no single path to the NHL. Every season, Tampa Bay appears to have a new late bloomer come out of nowhere.
A rookie forward who played more than 5 games for Coach Cooper? In this economy? Indeed, that did happen, and it wasn’t from one of the Lightning’s draft picks.
Here we sit in the middle of May. While four teams are still playing (well, technically five since the Oilers and Canucks are still slogging through their series) the Tampa Bay Lightning are well into off-season mode.
Anytime a team fails to achieve the ultimate goal of winning a Stanley Cup, a lot of focus is on the negative. Often, it’s to the point of blocking out some positive things that happened over the course of an 82-game season.
On Thursday, Tampa Bay Lightning vice president and general manager Julien BriseBois announced that the club has re-signed forward Mitchell Chaffee to a two-year, one-way contract worth $1.6 million.
One thing that sports fans tend to do from time to time is compare being a professional athlete to working a typical corporate job. Most times, the comparisons
On Monday, the Tampa Bay Lightning recalled Mitchell Chaffee from the Syracuse Crunch. The 26-year-old had been reassigned prior to the team’s break, but with Tanner Jeannot and Austin Watson still on the mend, he was recalled to help the Bolts on their upcoming road trip.
There was real, live hockey action on the ice in Brandon today. The Tampa Bay Lightning were back at work at their practice complex getting ready to fire up the engines for the restart of their season after their 1-day break.
On Sunday, the Tampa Bay Lightning assigned three players to the Syracuse Crunch. Forwards Mitchell Chaffee and Waltteri Merelä along with defenseman Max Crozier.
Mitchell Chaffee has had an interesting last year or so. In November of 2022 he was playing for the Iowa Wild, riding a four-game goal streak when he suffered a knee injury that ended his season.
The Tampa Bay Lightning made a few roster moves that may be an indication that Conor Sheary is ready to come off of injured reserve. First they reassigned Philippe Myers and Mitchell Chaffee to the Syracuse Crunch.