Who Has a Shot to Strike Lightning?
On September 27th, the Tampa Bay Lightning made a gigantic cut to their training camp roster, reducing it from 64 to 36 players, reassigning 25 to Syracuse Crunch, their AHL…
Brett Connolly
A Portrait of the Lightning as a Young Team
With three preseason games under their belt, an image of a new, re-shaped Tampa Bay Lightning has finally begun to form. No longer will analysis have to consist of speculations…
Brett Connolly: Now or Never
After signing a one year, two way contract in the offseason, Brett Connolly is in a prove it year with the Bolts. The 22 year old BC native has shown…
Hershey Bears Weekly: Climbing Higher
A walk into the Hershey Bears’ locker room Saturday after their fourth straight win overall and 12th straight home game brought a distinct sense of confidence. They escaped a severe…
AHL Power Rankings Week 16
This week, competition for spots in the AHL Power Rankings was fierce. Several teams scored out the same way, as even previous bottom-feeders showed signs of life to move up,…
Lightning Players That Could Go to the World Championships
As the Tampa Bay Lightning sit nine points out of a playoff spot with six games to go it is all but known that they will not see the post…
Oilers Talent Make OKC Barons an AHL Favourite
With the news on September 15th that the NHL would be locking out its players, many of those players have joined teams in various parts of the world in an effort…
Trade Deadline Benefits Brett Connolly
Sometimes the players that benefit the most from the trade deadlines are the ones that stay on the roster. While the Tampa Bay Lightning might not have been as…
Stories from the 2012 IIHF WJHC: Thoughts from Day 1
The first day of the tournament is in the books, with four games being played on opening day. Team Canada easily extinguished Finland with a touchdown 8-1 victory, Sweden nearly…
Breaking Down Canada’s World Junior Roster
Canada’s World Junior Roster, not as many easy choices as in years past.
A look at Nashville after 10 games
As October winds to a close, the Nashville Predators have experienced their fair share of highs and lows through the first ten games. After opening the season with road wins…
Tampa Bay Lightning to Keep Their Young Star
He’s staying. After suiting up for nine games with the Tampa Bay Lightning, Brett Connolly was told by Bolts’ GM, Steve Yzerman, that he’ll be remaining in the NHL for…