Category: Statistics and Analysis

The Tampa Bay Lightning's wild ride - a look back at their November

By Justin G. | Dec 3rd 2024 | 11 min read |

One of the many things we praised the Tampa Bay Lightning for in the month of October was their stability, both in their 5v5 play on the ice, and in t...

Some more thoughts on...the Lightning's recent wins

By Justin G. | Nov 17th 2024 | 8 min read |

Well, all it took for the Tampa Bay Lightning to return to their world-beating form was a nice little six-day break a month into the season. Following...

A look at Andrei Vasilevskiy's splits so far this season

By Justin G. | Nov 13th 2024 | 6 min read |

As goes Andrei Vasilevskiy, so go the playoff chances for the Tampa Bay Lightning. Look, we don’t like it any more than anyone else, but those a...

Some More Thoughts...on the Lightning's losing streak

By Justin G. | Nov 10th 2024 | 7 min read |

The Tampa Bay Lightning are currently 0-for-November, which, to put it mildly, isn’t great. They dropped the final three games of their recent r...

The Lightning start off the season with a strong month - a review of October

By Justin G. | Oct 31st 2024 | 7 min read |

We’ve made it through the first month of the hockey season, well partial month, and it’s been an interesting ride. It started with the Tam...

A return to strong 5v5 play has the Tampa Bay Lightning off to a 3-0 start

By Justin G. | Oct 18th 2024 | 5 min read |

Through their first three games last season the Tampa Bay Lightning lost two of them. It was early in the season so there was no need to panic, but th...

A shift-by-shift review of Conor Geekie's first NHL game

By Justin G. | Oct 16th 2024 | 8 min read |

One of the more heralded Tampa Bay Lightning prospects of the last few years made his NHL debut last Friday against the Carolina Hurricanes. Conor Gee...

For Subscribers: A Deeper Look into the Ryan McDonagh Trade

By Justin G. | May 21st 2024 | 9 min read |

Julien BriseBois addressed the Lightning's biggest off-season need by signing Ryan McDonagh. What does it all mean?...

The unheralded importance of Tyler Motte

By Justin G. | Apr 8th 2024 | 7 min read |

Tyler Motte has been a key part of the Lightning's defensive turnaround....

Tampa Bay Lightning 10 Game Report: Things are getting better

By Justin G. | Nov 27th 2023 | 5 min read |

Things are slowly getting better overall. If they keep this up (and Vasy is Vasy) they could do some damage in the Eastern Conference....