Tag: Tampa Bay Lightning

NHL Rumors: Tampa Bay Lightning, and the Colorado Avalanche

The Lightning may have inquired about power forward Wayne Simmonds and Micheal Ferland TSN: Darren Dreger on TSN 690 said that it's not going to be easy for the Tampa Bay Lightning to upgrade at the trade deadline given their…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Scouting BOS-PHI and DET-DAL, Oilers, Senators, Lightning and Blue Jackets

Scouting the Boston Bruins and Philadelphia Flyers Shawn Hutcheon: Scouts listed to attend last night's Bruins-Flyers game: Chicago Blackhawks (2), Winnipeg Jets (2), Edmonton Oilers (2 - Craig MacTavish) Anaheim Ducks (Dave Nonis), Colorado Avalanche, Columbus Blue Jackets, Detroit Red…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Lightning, Panthers, Penguins, Leafs, Canadiens, Golden Knights, Sharks and Blackhawks

Quick hit 31 Thoughts rumor roundup Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet: The Tampa Bay Lightning are looking for right-handed defensemen. The Florida Panthers could take a run at both Artemi Panarin and Sergei Bobrovsky this offseason. The market for Wayne Simmonds…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Scouting BUF-DAL and PIT-TB, Rangers, Islanders, and Hurricanes

** Only two games on last night's schedule ** Scouting the Buffalo Sabres and Dallas Stars Mark Stepneski: Scouts listed to attended last night's Sabres-Stars game: Pittsburgh Penguins (20, Vancouver Canucks, Vegas Golden Knights, New Jersey Devils, Nashville Predators, Montreal…

Mark Easson

NHL Injuries: Bruins, Blue Jackets, Stars, Devils, Rangers, Penguins, and Lightning

Rask on the ice Joe Haggerty: Boston Bruins goaltender Tuukka Rask (concussion) wasn't on the ice for their morning skate, but he was on the ice before. Would seem that he won't be out for a long time. Jenner misses…

Mark Easson

NHL Trade Deadline: Who the Bruins And Lightning May Want To Hold On To

Looking some prospects that the Boston Bruins and Tampa Bay Lightning may not want to trade in any pre-deadline trades.

Michael Augello

NHL Injuries: Bruins, Blue Jackets, Stars, Rangers, Senators, Flyers, Penguins, Lightning and Jets

Rask to the IR Mike Loftus: The Boston Bruins put Tuukka Rask on the IR and recalled goaltender Zane McIntyre. Joe McDonald: Rask to the IR is retroactive to January 19th. Boston Bruins: Coach Bruce Cassidy said that Rask is…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Ottawa Senators, and the Tampa Bay Lightning

Duchene and Senators haven't exchanged numbers TSN: Pierre LeBrun said that no firm contract numbers were exchanged between the Ottawa Senators and pending UFA Matt Duchene. LeBrun has been told that Pat Brisson will be in contact with the Senators…

Mark Easson

NHL Power Rankings: 2018-19 Consensus – Week 15

Not a surprise that the Tampa Bay Lightning remain atop our consensus NHL power rankings for this week. The Calgary Flames received second place rankings from all six media outlets. The San Jose Sharks jump six slots and move to…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Just Got That Philadelphia Feeling

Scouting the Boston Bruins and Philadelphia Flyers Adam Kimelman: Scouts listed to attend last night's Bruins-Flyers game: Chicago Blackhawks (3), Ottawa Senators (2), Dallas Stars, Calgary Flames, Los Angeles Kings, and the Detroit Red Wings. Philadelphia Getting A Reset? Jordan…

Chris Wassel

NHL Injuries: Ducks, Wings, Oilers, Panthers, Preds, Devils, Isles, Rangers, Sens, Pens, Canucks, Knights and Jets

Lower-body injury for Silfverberg Elliot Teaford: Anaheim Ducks forward Jakob Silfverberg suffered a lower-body injury last night. DeKeyser returns Ansar Khan: Detroit Red Wings defenseman Danny DeKeyser returned to the lineup last night. The Red Wings put Michael Rasmussen on…

Mark Easson

Best NHL Contracts: Bang For The Buck – RFA Best Values For Goalies

Paying younger players can work to gain value before they hit unrestricted free agency. These are just a few stories of those that exceeded projections. Today, the spotlight focuses on the goalies and we fire it up with a value…

Chris Wassel