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Top Five Tampa Bay Lightning Players From the 2022-23 Season

Tampa Bay Lightning’s top draft picks of each round the past decade

Tampa Bay Lightning can still find gems late in the NHL Draft

Tampa Bay Lightning’s Home Play Successful in 2022-23 Season

Apr 29, 2023; Tampa, Florida, USA; Tampa Bay Lightning goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy (88) reacts after losing to the Toronto Maple Leafs in overtime during game six of the first round of the 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Amalie Arena. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-USA TODAY Sports

Tampa Bay Lightning: What is the Magic Number for Vasilevskiy?

Mar 28, 2016; Tampa, FL, USA; Tampa Bay Lightning center Jonathan Marchessault (81) shoots as Toronto Maple Leafs right wing Michael Grabner (40) defends during the second period at Amalie Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports

What if Jonathan Marchessault had stayed with the Tampa Bay Lightning?

TAMPA, FLORIDA - NOVEMBER 05: Brian Elliott #1 of the Tampa Bay Lightning warms up during a game against the Buffalo Sabres at Amalie Arena on November 05, 2022 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)

Evaluating Brian Elliott as a Backup Goaltender

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JUNE 09: Mikhail Sergachev #98 of the Tampa Bay Lightning celebrates after shooting the go-ahead goal against the New York Rangers during the third period in Game Five of the Eastern Conference Final of the 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Madison Square Garden on June 09, 2022 in New York City. The goal was later credited to Ondrej Palat #18 of the Tampa Bay Lightning . (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Mikhail Sergachev Surprises Many in his Best Season with Tampa Bay Lightning

Mar 12, 2023; Tampa, Florida, USA; Tampa Bay Lightning left wing Alex Killorn (17) during the third period against Winnipeg Jets at Amalie Arena. Mandatory Credit: Morgan Tencza-USA TODAY Sports

Nick Paul’s Contract is the Minimum for Killorn Extension with Tampa Bay Lightning

SYRACUSE, NY - APRIL 22: Gage Goncalves #39 of Syracuse Crunch moves the puck during the second period against the Rochester Americans during Game 2 of the north division semifinals of the Calder Cup Playoffs at Upstate Medical University Arena on April 22, 2023 in Syracuse, New York. (Photo by Isaiah Vazquez/Getty Images)

Tampa Bay Lightning Prospects: Finley, Goncalves’ Strong Seasons Bode Well for Future

TAMPA, FL - MAY 23: Erik Cernak #81 of the Tampa Bay Lightning checks Maxim Mamin #98 of the Florida Panthers during the first period in Game Four of the Second Round of the 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Amalie Arena on May 23, 2022 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Mike Carlson/Getty Images)

Erik Cernak has a bright future with the Tampa Bay Lightning

Apr 24, 2023; Tampa, Florida, USA; Tampa Bay Lightning left wing Alex Killorn (17) is congratulated after he scored a goal against the Toronto Maple Leafs during the second period of game four of the first round of the 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Amalie Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports

Have the Tampa Bay Lightning made a Hail Mary offer to Alex Killorn?

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Where Does Steven Stamkos Rank All-time in the Tampa Bay Lightning Franchise?

Apr 11, 2023; Tampa, Florida, USA;Tampa Bay Lightning center Michael Eyssimont (23) skates with the puck as Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman Morgan Rielly (44) defends during the first period at Amalie Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports

Michael Eyssimont Extension Implies Great Future Impact for Tampa Bay Lightning

May 14, 2022; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Tampa Bay Lightning left wing Nicholas Paul (20) celebrates scoring a goal against the Toronto Maple Leafs during the second period of game seven of the first round of the 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Nick Turchiaro-USA TODAY Sports

Will Nick Paul produce for Tampa Bay Lightning in 2023-24?

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Nikita Kucherov’s Assist Numbers Shows his Evolving Game

Mar 11, 2023; Tampa, Florida, USA; Tampa Bay Lightning goaltender Brian Elliott (1) makes a save against the Chicago Blackhawks in the second period at Amalie Arena. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-USA TODAY Sports

Five backup goalie options next season for the Tampa Bay Lightning

TAMPA, FLORIDA - APRIL 24: Alex Killorn #17 of the Tampa Bay Lightning celebrates a goal in the first period during Game Four of the First Round of the 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs against the Toronto Maple Leafs at Amalie Arena on April 24, 2023 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)

Tampa Bay Lightning: What will Alex Killorn’s price tag be?

TAMPA, FLORIDA - JANUARY 26: Brandon Hagel #38 of the Tampa Bay Lightning celebrates a goal in the first period during a game against the Boston Bruins at Amalie Arena on January 26, 2023 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images )

Brandon Hagel Showed Promise Throughout the Entire Season

TAMPA, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 28: Tanner Jeannot #84 of the Tampa Bay Lightning looks on during a game `az at Amalie Arena on February 28, 2023 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)

How Impactful will Tanner Jeannot be Next Season for Lightning?

Jul 12, 2021; Tampa, FL, USA; Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Victor Hedman (77) hoists the Stanley Cup during the Stanley Cup Championship parade. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports

How long is the window open for the Tampa Bay Lightning?

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Will Victor Hedman bounce back for Tampa Bay Lightning?

DENVER, COLORADO - JUNE 15: Andrei Vasilevskiy #88 of the Tampa Bay Lightning looks on during stoppage in play during the second period against the Colorado Avalanche in Game One of the 2022 Stanley Cup Final at Ball Arena on June 15, 2022 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Why Lightning Fans Should Not be Worried About Andrei Vasilevskiy

Nov 28, 2022; Buffalo, New York, USA; Tampa Bay Lightning right wing Nikita Kucherov (86) looks to make a pass during the first period against the Buffalo Sabres at KeyBank Center. Mandatory Credit: Timothy T. Ludwig-USA TODAY Sports

Do the Tampa Bay Lightning need to slow the pace down in 2023-24?

Mar 7, 2023; Tampa, Florida, USA; Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Ian Cole (28) looks to shoot the puck against the Philadelphia Flyersin the third period at Amalie Arena. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-USA TODAY Sports

Five potential one year defenseman rentals for the Tampa Bay Lightning

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It feels like either Ross Colton or Alex Killorn for the Tampa Bay Lightning

Apr 1, 2023; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Buffalo Sabres right wing Kyle Okposo (21) against the Philadelphia Flyers at Wells Fargo Center. Mandatory Credit: Eric Hartline-USA TODAY Sports

Five potential forwards as a one year rentals for the Tampa Bay Lightning

Apr 24, 2023; Tampa, Florida, USA; Tampa Bay Lightning left wing Alex Killorn (17) celebrates with center Steven Stamkos (91), center Brayden Point (21), defenseman Victor Hedman (77) and right wing Nikita Kucherov (86) after he scores a goal against the Toronto Maple Leafs during the first period of game four of the first round of the 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Amalie Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports

Projecting the forward lines for the 2023-24 Tampa Bay Lightning