Ratified! We’re Almost There
The NHL Board Of Governors met today at the Western Times Square in New York to ratify the new Collective Bargaining Agreement, which will hold for 10 years. To represent the Tampa Bay Lightning team…Read More
Our Thoughts Are With Dominic Moore And His Family
The Staff at Bolts By The Bay would like to express our deepest condolences to the Moore family. Our thoughts and prayers are with you Dominic, and all of Katie’s loved ones. After a battle with…Read More
ALMOST UNLOCKED!!!
After a 16 plus hour meeting, the NHL and the NHLPA came forward with the news that they have agreed to the framework of an agreement. The two faces of this lockout, Gary Bettman and Donald Fehr, were…Read More
NHL Cancels All 2012-2013 Regular Season Games Through January 14th
As if the world ending tomorrow isn’t bad enough, the NHL announced today that they would be cancelling all regular season games through January 14th. This comes on the heels of a breakdown of…Read More
NHL Cancels All Games Through December 30th
After a very exhausting week in the world of hockey, we have yet come to another impasse. The NHL has officially cancelled all games through December 30th. We are currently 86 days into this sincerely…Read More
Different Approach Sparks New Optimism
The hockey world has exploded between Tuesday night (12/4) and today (12/5) after a players and owners…Read More
Vinik 1 Of 6 Owners To Meet With Players In New York
The NHL and the NHLPA have not met since mediation stepped in and stepped out in two sessions last week.…Read More
It’s Come To Mediation
While the NHL & NHLPA heads are so stressed right now they could benefit from meditation, they have…Read More
It’s official: No Downie, No All-Star Weekend
The hopes of many a Downie fan were crushed today, when the league announced the cancellation of games…Read More
Talks Set To Resume On Monday
Gary Bettman suggested that the NHL and the NHLPA were going to take a two week break from the labor…Read More
NHL Pulls Latest CBA Offer From The Table
In this, the 41st day of the lockout, the NHL has pulled it’s latest CBA offer to the NHLPA. This…Read More
NHL Cancels Games Through November, Two Special Games Axed
Vincent Lecavalier is going to have to wait even longer to play his 1,000th career game, as the NHL…Read More
More Regular Season Cancellations
Today the NHL announced the cancellation of all regular season games through November 1st.
New CBA Proposal: Can The Season Be Saved?
Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Clause. That’s a fitting opening, considering many are calling…Read More
BREAKING: Adam Hall To Play In Germany
Adam Hall is the second Bolt to go overseas and play during the lockout. He signed a contract with Ravensburg…Read More
NHL Cancels Regular Season Games
Due to the lockout, the NHL announced today the cancellation of regular season games through October…Read More
Nate Thompson Signs With Alaskan ECHL Team
This may not be breaking news to some of you, but I just read this this morning. I apologize for the…Read More
Weekend CBA Talks Done, No More Scheduled, Yet
After meeting for three days in a row, the National Hockey League and the National Hockey League Player’s…Read More
Anders Lindback Returns To Sweden
Recently acquired Lightning goaltender Anders Lindback is in Sweden. Sources say that Lindback, 24,…Read More
NHL Announces Cancellation Of Preseason Remainder
Today in New York, the NHL officially canceled the remainder of the preseason. It came at no surprise.…Read More




















