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Frantz Jean has yet to get more than a barely adequate performance out of the netminders he has worked with over the past three seasons. And "barely adequate" ought not be acceptable.

Swedish defenseman opts not to go to Swedish Elite League during 2012 NHL Lockout.

Fans are aggrieved, and it's the job of each franchise to keep their relationships with these would-be customers warm. That's what the Lightning did today.

While fan discontent is bubbling over at the threat of a NHL work stoppage, the discontent lacks teeth because fans lack unity and organization.

The Lightning add a hot AHL prospect, the team recovers from a vicious flu strain, and the New York Rangers arrive at Times Palace to play the flip-side of a back-to-back pair of games.

Two teams play the second of back-to-back contests. Which squad will have more gas left in the tank: Tampa Bay or Pittsburgh?

For the second year in a row, the Tampa Bay Lightning have placed Mattias Ohlund on IR to start the NHL season. How will this effect tomorrow's roster cut-down?

There were a ton of stories from a ton of blogs throughout the hockey blogosphere last season. here are a few of our favorites.

The Bolts failed to clinch last night -- but opportunities are still available in the coming hours! Plus Links from the week that was in Hockeydom.