NHL sets offer sheet thresholds

By Justin G. | May 14th 2025 | 4 min read |

While the eight remaining teams are battling for the Stanley Cup, the other 24 teams are getting ready for the fun of the summer. The draft, free agen...

Lightning Morning News: Catching up on some award nominations

By Justin G. | May 9th 2025 | 5 min read |

Okay, we’re pulling ourselves out of the usual post-post-season depression and getting on with writing about this wonderful sport that we all, f...

Lightning re-sign Jonas Johansson

By Justin G. | May 7th 2025 | 5 min read |

With the need for draft preparation at a bare minimum Tampa Bay Lightning general manager, Julien BriseBois, is getting a start on free agency. After ...

Lightning sign defenseman to one-year deal

By Justin G. | May 5th 2025 | 2 min read |

There is no rest for the defeated. General manager Julien BriseBois isn’t going to let a pesky thing like the second round of the playoffs get i...

Julien BriseBois affirms his support for coach Jon Cooper

By Justin G. | May 4th 2025 | 7 min read |

May we be among those offering our condolences to the #FireCooper crowd as it appears, for now, that Jon Cooper’s job in Tampa is safe. During h...

The injury report for the Tampa Bay Lightning

By Justin G. | May 2nd 2025 | 5 min read |

Injuries are never a valid excuse for a team to lose a playoff series. Chances are the team they are playing against is just as beat up as they are. T...

The 2025 NHL Post-season Post Postmortem

By Justin G. | May 2nd 2025 | 6 min read |

This isn’t going to be a long, in-depth post. Quite frankly, it doesn’t need to be. In the end, the undoing of the 2024-25 Tampa Bay Light...

Nikita Kucherov Named Hart Finalist for Second Consecutive Season

By Justin G. | May 1st 2025 | 2 min read |

No one, least of all Nikita Kucherov, is thinking about individual awards after the Tampa Bay Lightning were denied a chance at the ultimate team awar...

Lightning end season with 6-3 loss to Florida Panthers

By Justin G. | Apr 30th 2025 | 8 min read |

The Tampa Bay Lightning got the start they wanted. They finally found success on the power play. They received secondary scoring. All key elements tha...

Panthers at Lightning Game 5 Preview: Time to write a new story in this series

By Justin G. | Apr 30th 2025 | 7 min read |

Game Five: Florida Panthers at Tampa Bay Lightning (Florida leads 3-1) Time: 7:30 PM EST Location: Amalie Arena, Tampa TV/Stream/Radio: FDSNSUN, Scrip...