Category: Injuries

Anthony Cirelli's status for Game 2 unknown at this point

By Justin G. | Apr 23rd 2025 | 3 min read |

With Oliver Bjorkstrand already missing their first-round series, the last thing the Tampa Bay Lightning needed was to lose another key forward. Unfor...

What are the Lightning going to miss with Oliver Bjorkstrand not available in Round 1

By Justin G. | Apr 20th 2025 | 6 min read |

On Saturday, the Tampa Bay Lightning made it official as Coach Jon Cooper confirmed that Oliver Bjorkstrand will miss their opening series against the...

Oliver Bjorkstrand out "week-to-week" for the Tampa Bay Lightning

By Justin G. | Apr 13th 2025 | 3 min read |

It appears that the primary reason for the recall of Conor Geekie was not whatever was ailing Luke Glendening, but a much more serious injury to Olive...

Lightning defender's status unknown after taking a puck to the face

By Justin G. | Mar 21st 2025 | 3 min read |

In the closing seconds of regulation against the Dallas Stars, the Tampa Bay Lightning lined up to take a defensive zone face-off following an icing c...

Nikita Kucherov leaves game early, status unknown [updated]

By Justin G. | Mar 12th 2025 | 4 min read |

As if the loss to the Carolina Hurricanes wasn’t enough to make it a bad night, they also lost the services of their best player after two perio...

J.J. Moser set to return to the Lightning line-up

By Justin G. | Feb 19th 2025 | 4 min read |

The long wait seems to be almost over. No, we’re not talking about the fact that the Tampa Bay Lightning haven’t played a game since last ...

J.J. Moser out 8-10 weeks

By Justin G. | Dec 19th 2024 | 4 min read |

On Thursday, prior to their game against the St. Louis Blues, the Tampa Bay Lightning announced that defenseman J.J. Moser will miss the next 8-10 wee...

Victor Hedman misses game with lower-body injury

By Justin G. | Dec 13th 2024 | 5 min read |

If you’re of the giving nature and wondering what to get Tampa Bay Lightning head coach Jon Cooper for the holidays, a healthy but cheap defense...

With Erik Cernak injured, Lightning recall defenseman

By Justin G. | Dec 10th 2024 | 3 min read |

Prior to their optional morning skate on Tuesday the Tampa Bay Lightning recalled defenseman Steven Santini from the Syracuse Crunch. With Erik Cernak...

Jake Guentzel back at practice for the Lightning on Wednesday

By Justin G. | Dec 4th 2024 | 4 min read |

After leaving practice early on Tuesday, Jake Guentzel was back on the ice on Wednesday as a full participant. With injuries trickling their way onto ...