Lightning Prospect Ben Thomas Geoff Nichols | June 27, 2017 The 2017 NHL Entry Draft has come and gone and the Tampa Bay Lightning selected six players to fill their prospect ranks. While most, if not all, of those six…
Get To Know Alexander Volkov Alessandro Seren Rosso | June 26, 2017 One of the biggest surprises of the draft was the second-round pick spent on 20-year-old Alexander Volkov by the Tampa Bay Lightning. The native of Moscow, Russia, didn’t have much…
Lightning & Crunch Have a Promising Future Geoff Nichols | June 19, 2017 Tyler Johnson, Andrej Sustr, Richard Panik, Ondrej Palat, Vladislav Namestnikov, Brett Connolly, Radko Gudas. These names are familiar to most if not all hockey fans. While they may not still…
Oleg Sosunov Making Strides Towards NHL Dream Alessandro Seren Rosso | March 9, 2017 During the 2016 NHL Entry Draft, one of the biggest players to be picked was Oleg Sosunov (6’8″, 240-pounds). The Tampa Bay Lightning spent a sixth-round pick on him. Sosunov…
Lightning Prospects Excel for Canada Darren Faria | January 7, 2017 Back in November, it was announced that the Tampa Bay Lightning would have six of their prospects invited to Canada’s World Junior Championship U-20 camp for the chance to compete in…
Meet the 2016 Tampa Bay Lightning Black Aces Dan Herrejon | April 30, 2016 Over the recent history of the NHL, most if not all of the playoff teams bring up a group of AHL players in their system to be the “Black Aces”…
Nikita Gusev Willing To Join Kucherov In Tampa Alessandro Seren Rosso | November 10, 2015 After a great start of the season, Nikita Gusev was traded from Yugra Khanty-Mansiysk to SKA St. Petersburg, one of the KHL top teams and the current Gagarin Cup champion.…
Q & A with Adam Wilcox of the Syracuse Crunch Dan Rice | October 15, 2015 The Tampa Bay Lightning have assembled quite the collection of talent at the goaltender position over the past few years with the additions of Ben Bishop (2013 trade), Andrei Vasilevskiy…
Tampa Bay Lightning Next Ones: Top 10 Prospects Christopher Ralph | September 8, 2015 by Eldon MacDonald (edited by Chris Ralph) Lightning Has Already Struck At first glance, the Tampa Bay Lightning Prospect Top 10 List is not overly impressive. Digging a little deeper, Lightning…
Five Lightning Prospects to Monitor Dan Herrejon | July 19, 2015 It has been said that youth will not endure. So, when talk arises about the Tampa Bay Lightning at the precipice of a Stanley Cup contending window, time is of…
The NHL Dream Lives Here Dan Herrejon | July 6, 2015 The Stanley Cup has been won. The 2014-15 season trophies have been awarded. The NHL draft has come and gone and the frenzy that marks the NHL Free Agency period…