Lightning News & Rumors: Gourde, Johnson, Draft Picks, & More Andrew Mulville | July 26, 2021 In this edition of Tampa Bay Lightning news and rumors, we’ll discuss both the Expansion and Entry Drafts, trade rumors, and more. Seattle Got a Good One It has been…
Gourde’s Legacy as the Lightning’s Determined, Underrated Star Eugene Helfrick | July 22, 2021 No one likes seeing a player that they love leave the franchise that they cheer for. Even if you know that their departure is imminent due to the salary cap,…
NHL Rumors: Oilers, Maple Leafs, Kraken, Blue Jackets, More Jim Parsons | July 22, 2021 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, there is news that the Edmonton Oilers have met with Zach Hyman and could be close on the terms of a new contract. How might…
Seattle Kraken Select Yanni Gourde From the Tampa Bay Lightning Eugene Helfrick | July 21, 2021 From the Tampa Bay Lightning, the Seattle Kraken have selected forward Yanni Gourde at the 2021 NHL Expansion Draft. About Yanni Gourde Few players in the NHL will ever have…
3 Trades the Canucks Could Make Before the Roster Freeze Matthew Zator | July 17, 2021 T-minus one hour. That’s how long the Vancouver Canucks have until the NHL roster freeze goes into effect which will prevent every team from making moves until the eve of…
4 Lightning That Are Playing for Their 2021-22 Roster Spots Frank Quartarone | June 16, 2021 A quote from the Carolina Hurricanes’ Dougie Hamilton became a big story last week. “We had a great season. We lost to a team that’s $18 million over the cap or…
Lightning’s Gourde, Sergachev & Coleman Could Impact Playoffs Run Nathan Moser | May 18, 2021 The Tampa Bay Lightning are trying to repeat as Stanley Cup champions, and the focus has been on captain Steven Stamkos and winger Nikita Kucherov. Those two, specifically, have more…
Lightning 3 Stars of the Month – March 2021 Andrew Mulville | April 1, 2021 The Tampa Bay Lightning are having a very successful campaign so far, especially for a defending Stanley Cup Champion. They were the first team to reach 50 points this season,…
Lightning: Gourde Plays Underrated Role for Tampa Offense Nathan Moser | March 25, 2021 The Tampa Bay Lightning offense is one of the best in the entire NHL statistically. They are ranked first in the league in goals with 117 and have many talents…
Tampa Bay Lightning 3 Stars of the Month – February 2021 Kyle Knopp | March 1, 2021 After a hot start in January, finishing the first month of the 2020-21 season 4-1-1 and tied for fourth place in the Central Division with nine points, the Tampa Bay…
Predicting the Lightning’s 2020-21 Bottom Six Forwards Eugene Helfrick | January 3, 2021 Whenever a franchise wins the Stanley Cup in the salary cap era, you know that change will soon follow. It’s hard enough to keep great teams together, but with the…
Dear Santa: Lightning’s 2020-21 Wish List Eugene Helfrick | December 19, 2020 While the holiday season may be in full swing, it doesn’t feel like a typical December for the Tampa Bay Lightning. Normally by this time of the year, the NHL…