Roloson Justifying Yzerman
When Steve Yzerman traded for Dwayne Roloson at the beginning of this year, there were more than a few skeptics, and for good reason. Coming into this season, the Lightning were a team that was viewed…Read More
Lightning Stay Put on Deadline Day
Having already made some big-name trades, the Steve Yzerman and the Bolts stayed put today as the rest of the league finished re-arranging itself. This was actually a low-traffic deadline day, with only…Read More
Bolts send Ellis to Ducks for McElhinney
The Lightning and the Ducks swamped somewhat irrelevant goaltenders today in a day that saw many a head-puzzling trade go down. This was actually one that made a little sense With Jonas Hiller out with…Read More
Smith Clears Waivers, Heads to Norfolk
We all saw this coming, as one goaltender had to move after the acquisition of Dwayne Roloson. It seems that player has been chosen, and it is Mike Smith. Smith was put on waivers yesterday and…Read More
The Three-Headed Monster Between the Pipes
It is a common belief that accumulating the most talent you can at any position is a good thing, particularly in net. Having a 1-1a situation in goal is an envied position to be in, but it brings its…Read More
Roloson, Bolts Set to Battle Caps for First
Newly-acquired goaltender Dwayne Roloson will get his first start in net tonight for the Tampa Bay…Read More
Lightning Acquire Roloson From Islanders
Take Evgeni Nabokov off of the Tampa Bay Lightning’s shopping list. As reported by TSN.ca, Bolts’…Read More
Bolts Lose Heartbreaker to Bruins in Final Seconds
It appeared that the Tampa Bay Lightning were headed to familiar territory as regulation wound down…Read More
Yzerman Can Afford to be Patient with Goaltending
What a difference two weeks can make. On December 11th, Tampa Bay Lightning goaltender Dan Ellis was…Read More
Top Players Propel First Place Bolts to 3-2 Win
When you have a game of this magnitude, it’s imperative that your best players come up big for…Read More
Christmas Roundup: Lightning Move Into First
It has been a hectic week for the Tampa Bay Lightning, a stretch that has seen the Bolts take over…Read More
Lightning Blast Canes for Fifth Straight
The Tampa Bay Lightning are on a roll. Plain and simple. The Bolts used a dominant second period,…Read More
Smith’s Recent Performance Much Needed
When it was announced that Evgeni Nabokov was leaving the Kontinental Hockey League and returning to…Read More
Nabokov in Plans for Bolts?
As each game Tampa Bay Lightning game passes by, the number of soft goals being allowed continues ot…Read More
Stamkos’ Overtime Goal Lifts Lightning
The recent six game stretch that Steven Stamkos had gone without a goal became a thing of the past…Read More
Ex-Bolt Khabibulin Shines as Oilers Beat Lightning
It was a strange game in Edmonton Friday night, as the Oilers and Tampa Bay Lightning would exchange…Read More
Trip Begins With 4-2 Loss to Flames
As the Tampa Bay Lightning opened up their three-game road trip in Calgary tonight against the Flames,…Read More
Lightning Hang on for 6-5 Win
With the Tampa Bay Lightning and Colorado Avalanche each having explosive offenses, tonight’s…Read More
Road Weary Bolts Try to Rebound Against Avs
The Tampa Bay Lightning (14-9-3, 31 points) make a brief stop at St. Pete Times Forum tonight before…Read More
Lightning Blasted by Bruins in 8-1 Nightmare
It was a long night that is best forgotten by the Tampa Bay Lightning players, as they will try to recover…Read More

