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Expect Conor Geekie to be in blue and white this season

With the offseason addition of Conor Geekie, there has been much discussion around when, and where we will see him in the NHL.
Adam Denker|Sep 5, 2024

Where does Victor Hedman rank among NHL defensemen?

NHL Network released their list of the top defensemen in the NHL last week. Where does Victor Hedman rank among the other top talent?
Adam Denker|Sep 3, 2024

Looking back at Johnny Gaudreau's special night against the Tampa Bay Lightning

On Thursday a devastating tragedy left the entire hockey community in deep sorrow and mourning involving Johnny Gaudreau and his brother, Matthew.
Sam Len|Sep 30, 2024

NHL should prepare as the Lightning are set to unleash Brayden Point

The Lightning will go into the 2024 season with very high expectations for veteran forward Brayden Point.
Adam Denker|Aug 30, 2024

Without Stamkos and Sergachev, where does Tampa finish in the Atlantic?

With Stamkos and Sergachev gone, we look at the team and predict where the Tampa Bay Lightning finish at the end of the 2024-25 season, and who has the best stats by the end of the season
Noah Wilson|Aug 27, 2024

How the NHL Media MacAltitude Bias Cost Kucherov His Second MVP

The 2023-2024 NHL season will be remembered as one of the most thrilling in professional hockey history. Fueled by what many considered to be the most competiti
Sam Len|Aug 29, 2024

Why life without Steven Stamkos won't be so bad

Questions surround the Lightning's offensive after the exit of long-time captain Steven Stamkos.
Adam Denker|Aug 25, 2024

Three Lightning players that should be traded this season

The Lightning head into another season hoping to revamp their roster to keep up with the rest of the NHL. It certainly seems that they process has started by ac
Adam Denker|Aug 15, 2024

Who Will Be the Lightning's Next Assistant Captain?

With Steven Stamkos signing a four-year deal with the Nashville Predators, and Victor Hedman likely becoming the new captain, the Lightning must now appoint a new assistant captain to help lead the franchise.
Sam Len|Jul 23, 2024

Lightning and Ducks rumored to be in talks for Frank Vatrano

The Lightning are are in negotiations to acquire veteran forward Frank Vatrano from the Anaheim Ducks.
Adam Denker|Aug 15, 2024

J.J. Moser and Lightning avoid arbitration with agreement on multi-year deal

Lightning signed defenseman J.J. Moser to a two-year deal worth $6.75 million.
Adam Denker|Jul 11, 2024

Lightning part ways with Sergachev in exchange for Moser, Geekie, and draft picks

The Lightning received some needed salary cap relief while picking up J.J. Moser and Conor Geekie from the Utah Hockey Club.
Adam Denker|Jun 29, 2024

Smashville steals Steven Stamkos

Yesterday, Bolts Nation was stunned by the news that their captain had been signed by the Nashville Predators. Stamkos' tenure with the Lightning is nothing sho
Sam Len|Jul 2, 2024

Possible landing spots for Steven Stamkos

Veteran scorer Steven Stamkos has yet to sign a deal that would keep him in Tampa Bay for the long term. With every day that passes, the chances of him exiting grow.
Adam Denker|Jun 20, 2024

Andrei Vasilevskiy poised to continue his top play in 2024-25

As the new NHL season approaches ever so slowly, the Tampa Bay Lightning hope goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy will be able to pick up where he left off.
Adam Denker|Jun 18, 2024

What will the Lightning do about Conor Sheary?

The Tampa Bay Lightning will look to move on from Conor Sheary this summer as they will attempt to shed some more cap space to boost their roster.
Adam Denker|Jun 14, 2024

Why the Lightning should not trade Tanner Jeannot

There have been many rumors swirling over the last week as to whether the Lightning will part ways with Tanner Jeannot this offseason. The talk first started la
Adam Denker|Jun 7, 2024

Looking back on the Brandon Hagel trade two years later

Brandon Hagel was an unknown to most when he was traded to the Lightning two seasons ago. We take a look back on the deal and make the case as to why the Lightning are big winners.
Adam Denker|May 27, 2024

Lightning bring Ryan McDonagh back in stunner. Does this make the Bolts a contender?

The Tampa Bay Lightning surprised everyone by trading for Ryan McDonagh. While McDonagh brings a lot to the mix , is he enough to put them back in contender status?
Adam Denker|May 26, 2024

Looking Back On Tampa Bay's 2023-24 Season

Looking back on some of the top moments from the Tampa Bay Lightning's 2023-2024 campaign.
Adam Denker|May 18, 2024
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