While depth free agent signings are one of the most disastrous aspects of team-building in the National Hockey League, previous Stanley Cup winners find cost-effective players to fill their rosters.
Have I been paying a lot of attention to the second round of the NHL playoffs? Well, I wouldn’t say “a lot”. After a long season, and for the good of my marriage, stepping away from night-by-night coverage of hockey is for the best.
It’s time for another round of NHL rumours as we continue through the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs. There are some big things in the offing this coming offseason.
The Tampa Bay Lightning’s season has come to an end, marking a second consecutive early exit from the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Last year, they suffered defeat in Round 1, becoming the first team since the 2004 Ottawa Senators to fall to the Toronto Maple Leafs.
With the 2024 IIHF Men’s World Championships now entering the fourth day of play, most of the teams have at least a couple of games under their belts in the preliminary group stage.
While the Tampa Bay Lightning lost in their first-round series, their American Hockey League and ECHL affiliates advanced out of the first round in their respective playoffs.
The Syracuse Crunch are going somewhere they haven’t been since 2018, the second round of the playoffs (or the third, if you believe the play-in series counts as a round).
The Tampa Bay Lightning appear to have fallen quite a bit from their halcyon days of 2020 and 2021 when they won back-to-back Stanley Cup championships.
The 2024 IIHF World Championship is set to begin in Czechia on Friday when sixteen countries will battle for the men’s world championship crown. The competition is not without its Tampa Bay Lightning representation.
Michael Eyssimont had his most impactful season to date in 2023-24, which is supported by his stats. Originally selected in the sixth round of the 2016 NHL Draft, the Colorado native was dealt to the Tampa Bay Lightning at the 2023 NHL Trade Deadline.
The National Hockey League has announced the three finalists for the 2024 Ted Lindsay Award.
Depth forward price tags are one of the most overlooked aspects of team-building in the National Hockey League. Previous Stanley Cup winners rely on cheap depth options to round out their roster behind their superstars.
In a bit of news that shouldn’t shock anyone, Tampa Bay Lightning forward Nikita Kucherov was named as one of the three finalists for the Hart Trophy. Along with Nathan MacKinnon and Connor McDavid, Kucherov is up for the de facto MVP award in the NHL.
The NHL has announced the finalists for the Hart Trophy.
For the umpteenth year in a row, the Tampa Bay Lightning don’t have to lose any sleep in regards to how the Ping Pong balls will fall in regards to the NHL draft.
The Fourth Period: Utah has $43.26 million in projected salary cap space heading into next season. They have pending RFAs in Sean Durzi, Juuso Valimaki and J.J.
Steven Stamkos has been the heart and soul of the Tampa Bay Lightning for over a decade, but as the longtime captain approaches the end of his contract, there could be difficult decisions ahead.
The Tampa Bay Lightning held the final media availability of the season as General Manager Julien BriseBois discussed the pending free agents this season.
There has been plenty of speculation regarding the future of Steven Stamkos in Tampa Bay after it was announced in training camp that there wouldn’t be any extension discussions during the season.
Lightning HC Jon Cooper said on Wednesday that his controversial comment 'pained [him]' more than series loss vs. Panthers.
Tampa Bay Lightning forward Steven Stamkos wouldn't look the same in any other uniform.
The Lightning are on the brink of elimination, trailing the Florida Panthers 3-0 in the Eastern Conference first-round playoff series.
With the Florida Panthers up 3-0 in the series on the Tampa Bay Lightning, the brooms are out and the weight is on the Bolts to get themselves back in the series.
Staring at an 0-2 deficit against the Florida Panthers, the Tampa Bay Lightning are in real danger of getting swept out of the first round for the first time since 2019.
The Tampa Bay Lightning have signed forward Dylan Duke to a three-year, entry-level contract that will kick in with the 2024-25 season. Duke will complete the season on an amateur tryout contract with the AHL’s Syracuse Crunch.
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