Lightning Looking For a Leader Dan Herrejon | December 14, 2016 When Steven Stamkos went down with a torn meniscus three weeks ago in Detroit, Tampa Bay Lightning fans were concerned but not especially worried. They recalled three Novembers ago when…
Top 5 Trades in Lightning History Dan Herrejon | November 29, 2016 The Tampa Bay Lightning franchise has been around for a quarter century. In that time, the various team general managers have pulled off some trades that have changed the course…
Lightning’s Ryan Callahan Expects to Return in November: Report Steven DiOssi | August 31, 2016 Tampa Bay Lightning forward Ryan Callahan is still recovering from right hip surgery but expects to return to the team by mid-November, reported the Tampa Bay Times’ Joe Smith on…
Kyle Palmieri Replaces Callahan on Team USA Steven DiOssi | July 20, 2016 On Wednesday, Team USA announced that New Jersey Devils right wing Kyle Palmieri will replace Tampa Bay Lightning forward Ryan Callahan at this year’s World Cup of Hockey. Forward @kylepalmieri…
Ryan Callahan Out Five Months, Will Miss World Cup Dustin L. Nelson | June 23, 2016 The Tampa Bay Lightning announced this week that top-six forward Ryan Callahan will miss at least five months after undergoing surgery to repair a labral tear in his right hip.…
3 Stars of the Night: May 20 Dan Rice | May 21, 2016 It’s the most, wonderful time, of the yearrrrrrrr! Who doesn’t love playoff hockey right? This is what we wait all season for, this is why most of us became fans…
Anton Stralman In, Ryan Callahan Out in Game 2 Dustin L. Nelson | May 16, 2016 With Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Final moments from getting underway, the Tampa Bay Lightning confirmed that defenseman Anton Stralman would return to the lineup, giving the team a…
Big Guns Crosby and Malkin Have to Step up Gian Accola | May 14, 2016 The Penguins-Lightning series’ opening game was probably the weirdest game we’ve witnessed in a while. It was nasty out there, people got hurt, returned to play or got carried out…
Building the Lightning: Vinik’s Vision Coming to Life Steven DiOssi | May 10, 2016 “The best decisions aren’t always the easy ones.” The age old adage is often passed on to kids from parents, but it also is a phrase that many general managers…
Keep Calm and Carry On: Lightning Fall in Game 3 But Must Stay the Course Steven DiOssi | April 18, 2016 Ugly. That’s one word to describe Game 3 for the Tampa Bay Lightning. There will be those that complain about the officiating. Don’t get me wrong, the officials were abysmal. Ultimately,…
Brian Boyle: Lightning’s Mr. Versatility Dan Herrejon | March 15, 2016 Adaptability has been a necessary attribute for Brian Boyle of the Tampa Bay Lightning. That trait is nurtured when you are one of 13 children. Boyle developed flexibility within his…
Deadline Moves for Tampa Bay Lightning Dan Herrejon | February 27, 2016 The Monday 3:00 p.m. NHL trade deadline is fast approaching and the Tampa Bay Lightning have yet to pull the trigger on a move to upgrade the team. Looking at…