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With the acquisition of Simon Gagne, there seems to be a new perception that the Lightning need to bring in a big name on defense. Hold your horses...

With reports indicating that Guy Boucher intends to bring his assistant coaching staff with him to Tampa, one has to wonder what is in store for those still employed on the Bolts coaching staff?

New Tampa Bay Lightning owner Jeff Vinik fired GM Brian Lawton and head coach Rick Tocchet. Here's what some of the public thinks of his moves.

Sports are a business, and like all businesses there are ways to go about things and ways not to go about things. Lightning GM Brian Lawton has given us an example of how not to handle a coaching change.