The 2018 All-Star game was a success for the city of Tampa and the NHL. Players expressed their enjoyment all over social media and it’s safe to say everybody had a good time. However, there was someone, in particular, that Tampa Bay Lightning fans noticed having a great time – Ottawa Senators defenseman Erik Karlsson. […]

Once upon a time, a small, undrafted player signed with the Tampa Bay Lightning and went on to play in the NHL. Sound familiar? It’s happened a few times with the Lightning organization. See: Tyler Johnson, Cory Conacher, Jonathan Marchessault, and some guy named Martin St. Louis. Yanni Gourde is another one of those diamonds […]

The Tampa Bay Lightning have come out of the gate with a purpose to start the 2017-18 season. Led by the league’s top scorers Steven Stamkos and Nikita Kucherov, the Lightning have equaled a franchise-best with 11 wins in their first 15 games of the season. With Stamkos and Kucherov stealing most of the spotlight […]

Mikhail Sergachev played in his 10th game of the season on Tuesday night against the Carolina Hurricanes which means that the Tampa Bay Lightning have decided to use up the first year of the 19-year-old’s entry-level contract this season. The rookie defenseman has fit in nicely on the Lightning’s roster and deserves to play in […]

Steven Stamkos and Nikita Kucherov have gotten off to tremendous starts to the 2017-18 season. The Lightning’s top forwards have been playing their best hockey and are the hottest players in the league right now. Stamkos and Kucherov have quickly become the most dangerous duo in the NHL. The Lightning are coming off a 5-1 […]

Coming off a 5-4 loss to the Florida Panthers on October 7, the Tampa Bay Lightning bounced back on Monday night with a 4-3 overtime win over the NHL’s leading goal scorer Alex Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals at Amalie Arena. This game proved to be a big test for the Lightning. After coming off […]

The Tampa Bay Lightning began their 25th season with a 5-3 win over the Florida Panthers on Friday night at Amalie Arena. The Lightning were determined to get off on the right foot this season after falling one point shy of a playoff berth in 2016-17. The Florida rivals met three consecutive times during the […]

The Tampa Bay Lightning closed out their preseason Saturday night after defeating the Nashville Predators 3-2 in overtime. The Lightning finished with a record of 3-4-0 in what was one of the deepest camps the club has seen in recent years. Despite having most of their prospects sent back down to junior or the AHL, […]

The Tampa Bay Lightning are going to have the toughest training camp in a while. Not only is the team going to be pushed a little harder after missing the playoffs last season, but the competition for roster spots has never been so high under the team’s current management. The club’s success in drafting is […]

Tampa Bay Lightning captain Steven Stamkos will be looking to bounce back this season after tearing his lateral meniscus in a game against the Detroit Red Wings last November. This was a detrimental loss for the Bolts, as it became the third time in his career that the captain suffered a long-term injury. Stamkos missed the rest of […]

It’s time for hockey fans and analysts to start coming up with their preseason predictions for the 2017-18 campaign. One of the most notable trophies handed out following every season is the Norris Trophy, awarded to the NHL’s best defenseman. For the modern-day hockey fan, names such as Erik Karlsson, Drew Doughty and previous winner […]