Tag: Tampa Bay Lightning

No. 1 Seeds Fall … Injury Notes On The Hurricanes, Predators, Islanders, Sharks and Capitals

Down and out for No. 1 seeds Frank Seravalli: It was the first time in NHL that the No. 1 seeds in the Eastern and Western Conferences were eliminated in the first round. Mike McIntyre: Regular season standings #1: ELIMINATED…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Red Wings, Lightning and UFAs Increasing Their Stock

Yzerman to be the Red Wings GM, will others follow? Gord Miller: The Detroit Red Wings will name Steve Yzerman as their new GM this afternoon. Ken Holland will remain as the Red Wings Sr. Vice President. Joe Smith: Wonder…

Mark Easson

What Happened to the 2018-19 Tampa Bay Lightning?

The Columbus Blue Jackets stunned the Tampa Bay Lightning, sweeping them in four games. What happened to the Stanley Cup favorites?

Lyle Richardson

NHL Rumors: Lightning Defense Will Have A Different Look … Bobrovsky To “Get Paid, Well”

Keys to the Lightning's offseason Greg Wyshynski and Chris Peters of ESPN: Looking at the keys of the Lightning's offseason. Don't panic: They have a large, talented core that is under 30-years old that will be returning next year and…

Mark Easson

NHL Injuries: Bruins, Blue Jackets, Penguins, Blues, Sharks and Lightning

Injury and illness notes for the Bruins Conor Ryan: Boston Bruins coach Bruce Cassidy said that Marcus Johansson wasn't traveling with the team yesterday as he's still sick. Defenseman Torey Krug and Connor Clifton, and forward Jake DeBrusk are listed…

Mark Easson

Quick Hits: Bruins, Oilers, Sharks, Lightning, Capitals and Jets

Quick hits: Logan Couture returned, Marc-Edouard Vlasic didn't. Nikita Kucherov to have hearing. Not really an update on Connor McDavid.

Mark Easson

Quick Hits: Rantanen, Stralman, Voynov, Sparks, Boyle and Dickinson

Rantanen takes part in Avs full practice Rick Sadowski: Colorado Avalanche forward Mikko Rantanen practiced in a regular jersey and took part in the full practice. Stralman might be able to return at some point this series Joe Smith: Tampa…

Mark Easson

2019 Stanley Cup Playoffs Notebook – Tampa Bay Lightning vs Columbus Blue Jackets

2019 Stanley Cup Playoffs: Taking a closer look at the first round matchup between the Tampa Bay Lightning and Columbus Blue Jackets.

Lyle Richardson

Quick Hits: Injury Updates And Notes From Around The NHL

Bruins injury updates Jimmy Murphy: Have been told that Boston Bruins defenseman Kevan Miller is likely going to miss the first round against the Toronto Maple Leafs. He hasn't been ruled out for the entire playoffs. Mike Loftus: Defenseman John…

Mark Easson

Quick Hits: Tuesday Injury Update and Headlines

Mikko Rantanen closer to returning and could play in Game 1  Rick Sadowski: Mikko Rantanen practicing in a light contact jersey was encouraging on Monday. However, he expects to also fully practice on Wednesday. This means a Game 1 return…

Chris Wassel

NHL Rumors: Steve Yzerman, Connor McDavid, and Adam Fox

Steve Yzerman interested in Rangers' top job Larry Brooks of the New York Post:  Yzerman is definitely interested in the New York job but there are some hurdles to clear before that happens. At least, he is intrigued. There are…

Chris Wassel

Weaknesses of the Top 2019 NHL Eastern Conference Playoff Teams

With the playoffs coming up later next week, it is time to take a look at some weaknesses of the top teams from the Eastern Conference.

Lyle Richardson