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…
Lightning Stock Up, Stock Down: Stamkos, Vasilevskiy & More Jim Bay | February 20, 2023 After starting their week with an impressive 5-4 shootout win over the Colorado Avalanche on Tuesday (Feb. 14), the Tampa Bay Lightning finished up the week and their four-game road…
3 Lightning Who Need to Step Up in the Second Half Jim Bay | January 11, 2023 The Tampa Bay Lightning are heading into the second half of the season, firmly in third place, and primed for another deep run in the 2022-23 playoffs. However, if they…
Lightning Stock Up, Stock Down: Maroon, Special Teams & More Jim Bay | December 6, 2022 Welcome to this edition of the Tampa Bay Lightning’s Stock Up and Stock Down, a weekly column detailing the highs and lows of the team’s performance. The Tampa Bay Lightning…
Lightning Lines In Search of Right Chemistry to Start the Season Lydia Szyjka | October 16, 2022 The Tampa Bay Lightning knew they would have a tough road trip to start the season. With the offseason losses of Ondřej Palát and Ryan McDonagh, head coach Jon Cooper…
Lightning’s Cole & Namestnikov Signings Have Great Upside Jim Bay | July 25, 2022 When a team loses a key player to trade or free agency, like the Tampa Bay Lightning have recently, the common misperception is that those players need to be replaced…
Wild Should Target These 3 Low-Cost Free Agents Devon Platana | June 17, 2022 The NHL’s free agency period is right around the corner, and the Minnesota Wild have a busy offseason ahead of them. They will rely on the market as well as…
Dallas Stars Top Contract Priorities This Summer Sam Nestler | June 3, 2022 The Dallas Stars have many contracts coming to an end this summer. From experienced players becoming free agents to youngsters on expiring deals (many of which are entry-level), there are…
Dallas Stars Game Day: 3/24/22 @ Carolina Hurricanes Sam Nestler | March 24, 2022 The Dallas Stars travel to Raleigh to face one of the best teams in the league, the Carolina Hurricanes on Thursday night. Dallas heads into this game sitting one point…
Dallas Stars Game Day: 3/22/22 vs Edmonton Oilers Sam Nestler | March 22, 2022 It is Daryl “Razor” Reaugh Bobblehead night at the American Airlines Center as the Dallas Stars return home for one game against the Edmonton Oilers. Stars & Oilers Tight in…
Stars’ News & Rumors: Namestnikov, Wedgewood, & Heiskanen Sam Nestler | March 22, 2022 In this edition of Dallas Stars News & Rumors, an update on the health of Miro Heiskanen and some new faces in the lineup after the trade deadline. Stars Add…
The Grind Line: Grading Red Wings’ 2022 Trade Deadline Moves Devin Little | March 22, 2022 What’s The Grind Line? Apart from the once-famous line of Kris Draper, Kirk Maltby, and either Joe Kocur or Darren McCarty, The Grind Line is also The Hockey Writers’ weekly…