Category: Prospect News

Lightning add prospect in trade with Chicago

By Justin G. | Jun 1st 2026 | 4 min read |

Stop us if you’ve heard this before. The Chicago Blackhawks are up against a deadline to sign one of their prospects and somehow that prospect e...

Tampa Bay Lightning sign promising prospect to entry-level contract

By Justin G. | May 29th 2026 | 4 min read |

The Tampa Bay Lightning accelerated the timeline of one of their more intriguing prospects. On Friday, they announced that they signed Benjamin Rautia...

Lightning Morning News: Prospect makes college decision

By Justin G. | May 15th 2026 | 3 min read |

A couple of days ago, we brought up the fact that the Tampa Bay Lightning had a decision to make on a couple of their prospects. The draft rights to K...

Lightning Morning News: Tampa Bay has decision to make on two prospects

By Justin G. | May 11th 2026 | 5 min read |

Julien BriseBois’ could have one of the easiest summers of his tenure as Lightning general manager. Sure, he needs to find some depth scoring, m...

College Watch: Will Jack Harvey turn pro?

By Justin G. | Mar 17th 2026 | 4 min read |

It’s that time of year. St. Patrick’s Day! No, wait, it’s college signing season. As seasons begin to end for teams not making the N...

Checking in on Lightning prospects - Part Two

By Justin G. | Feb 25th 2026 | 6 min read |

After yesterday’s check-in on the first half of the Lightning’s Top 25 Under 25 for 2025 there are thirteen spots left. Thanks to a trade ...

Checking in on the Lightning prospects - Part One

By Justin G. | Feb 24th 2026 | 6 min read |

While it might feel like we just wrapped up this countdown (because it’s true) it seems like a good time to revisit the Top 25 Under 25 just to ...

Three prospects to watch at the 2026 IIHF Mens' Under-20 World Junior Championships

By Justin G. | Dec 26th 2025 | 5 min read |

It’s that time of year once again. While Christmas trees and wads of crumbled wrapping paper are being dragged to the curb, the best prospects u...

Lightning swap young defensemen in trade with Flyers

By Justin G. | Dec 9th 2025 | 2 min read |

The Tampa Bay Lightning made their first trade of the year, and while it might be considered a minor one, they bring some potential offense on the blu...

Lightning prospect suspended for three games

By Justin G. | Nov 11th 2025 | 3 min read |

In the Tampa Bay Lightning’s most recent draft class, there seemed to be a slightly more focused effort on bringing a bit more truculence into t...