Revisiting the Maple Leafs’ Darcy Tucker Trade Spencer Lazary | April 16, 2024 It has been 24 years since the Toronto Maple Leafs acquired Darcy Tucker from the Tampa Bay Lightning in a trade on Feb. 9, 2000, and it had fans very interested. Although…
Lightning Have Made the Most From 2012 Trade with the Avalanche Eugene Helfrick | April 3, 2024 As the Tampa Bay Lightning and Colorado Avalanche faced off in the 2022 Stanley Cup Final, it brought to mind one of the most important interactions between the franchises in…
Lighting Acquire Matt Dumba From The Coyotes Stefano Rubino | March 8, 2024 The Tampa Lighting have acquired Matt Dumba and a 2025 seventh-round pick from the Arizona Coyotes in exchange for a 2027 fifth-round pick. No salary retention on Dumba The Lighting…
Grading the Lightning’s Trade for Anthony Duclair Eugene Helfrick | March 8, 2024 Despite being a team on the fringe of the NHL Playoffs, the Tampa Bay Lightning still see themselves as a true threat to win the Stanley Cup, so it should…
Lightning Acquire Anthony Duclair From Sharks Justin Giampietro | March 7, 2024 On March 7, the San Jose Sharks traded winger Anthony Duclair and a 2025 seventh-round pick to the Tampa Bay Lightning in exchange for defensive prospect Jack Thompson and a…
Grading the Avalanche’s Trade for Colton from the Lightning Eugene Helfrick | June 28, 2023 Well, the pre-draft trade mill continues to turn, as the Colorado Avalanche made their second significant deal in less than 24 hours. This time, they acquired Ross Colton from the…
Sharks Acquire Namestnikov from Lightning Spencer Lazary | March 2, 2023 The San Jose Sharks have acquired forward Vladislav Namestnikov from the Tampa Bay Lightning in exchange for forward Michael Eyssimont. Tampa Bay will retain 50 percent of Namestnikov’s contract, bringing…
Grading the Lightning’s Trade for Tanner Jeannot Michael DeRosa | February 27, 2023 The Tampa Bay Lightning and Nashville Predators completed a noteworthy trade on Sunday night (Feb. 26). Highly-coveted trade target Tanner Jeannot was moved from Nashville to Tampa Bay, and the…
Predators Trade Jeannot to Lightning For Foote & Draft Picks Michael DeRosa | February 27, 2023 The Nashville Predators are continuing their fire sale, as they have traded Tanner Jeannot to the Tampa Bay Lightning in exchange for Cal Foote, a 2025 first-round pick (top-10 protected),…
Lightning’s 3 Recent Extensions Will Impact Team’s Future Connor Ziparo | July 17, 2022 The Tampa Bay Lightning are no strangers to spending money. With four players on the books for over $7 million for 2022-23 prior to Wednesday, they have not been shy…
Lightning Re-Sign Erik Cernak to 8-Year Deal Matthew Zator | July 13, 2022 Completing the trifecta of extensions, the Tampa Bay Lightning have re-signed defenceman Erik Cernak to an 8-year contract worth $5.2 million in average annual value (AAV). The deal will start…
Lightning Re-Sign Anthony Cirelli to 8-Year Contract Matthew Zator | July 13, 2022 The Tampa Bay Lightning are not messing around on the first day of free agency. While they are staying relatively quiet in the unrestricted free agent market by only adding…