2009-nhl-free-agents Stories - SB Nation
2009-10 Tampa Bay Lightning season preview
SB Nation's NHL sites have been showcasing season previews for each of the 30 NHL clubs the past few weeks, leading up to the start of the new NHL season. James Mirtle has also reviewed each te...
Alex Tanguay and Tampa Bay: Mutually interested parties
A month makes a world of difference. Reporting in on July 14th about how Alex Tanguay did not fit in Tampa Bay's plans due to money issues, Damian Cristodero of the St. Petersburg Times dumped a bucke...
Vaclav Prospal's tenure with Tampa Bay to end
The third time is not the charm for Vaclav "Vinny" Prospal. The third tenure of Prospal with the Lightning (with stopover's in Anaheim -- 2003-04 -- and Philadelphia -- 2007-08) has come to an e...
Petiot Signs with Blackhawks and a Lightning UFA Assessment
Richard Petiot, who was acquired in a salary-dump trade with the Toronto Maple Leafs at the 2009 NHL trade deadline, inked a one year deal with the Chicago Blackhawks. Petiot played a total of 1...
Report: Mattias Ohlund signs with the Tampa Bay Lightning
Jon Jordan (Hockeybuzz) and Ken Allen (USA Today) are reporting via Twitter that the Tampa Bay Lightning have signed Mattias Ohlund. This has not been confirmed by the team at this time. T...
Center of Attention
For the longest time, the Lightning have been known as a top-heavy team regardign depth. That's made abundantly clear while looking at the situation at the "center" of it's offense. There ...
Tampa Bay Lightning 2009 NHL Free Agency Primer
With all the uncertainty regarding the Tampa Bay Lightning -- the hearsay, the facts, the rumors, the innuendo and all that jazz regarding team finances and makeup – it’s hard to really ge...


