Category: Bolts
Brayden Point Scores Twice to Lead Lightning Past the Rangers 5-1
LightningBrayden Point scored twice and the Tampa Bay Lightning scored three times within two minutes in the first period to defeat the New York Rangers. The Lightning got on the…
Read moreLightning & Top Prospect Isaac Howard "in a Staring Contest" Over Contract
Elite ProspectsSince his Michigan State Spartans bowed out in the first round of the NCAA tournament, top Tampa Bay Lightning prospect Isaac Howard has been "in a staring contest" over whether/when he will sign with the NHL organization. For the Lightning, the problem is cap space, of which the Bolts currently hav...
Read moreLightning Recall Cam Atkinson
BoltsThe Lightning have recalled winger Cam Atkinson from AHL Syracuse, according to NHL.com’s Benjamin Pierce. While they don’t need to make a corresponding move, he is the first of their four allotted post-deadline standard recalls. Atkinson, a 13-year NHL veteran, has only suited up twice for the Bolt...
Read moreLightning Waive Cam Atkinson, Sign Logan Brown
Elliotte FriedmanThe Lightning have placed forwards Cam Atkinson and Logan Brown on waivers for reassignment to AHL Syracuse, per Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet reports. Brown wasn’t previously under contract with the Bolts, so the move indicates he’s been promoted from his contract with Syracuse and signed to an NH...
Read moreLightning’s Brandon Halverson Clears Waivers
LightningFeb. 7: Halverson cleared waivers, per Friedman. The Lightning now have 30 days to send him to the AHL. Feb. 6: Halverson is on waivers today for the purpose of reassignment back to Syracuse, Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet reports. He backed up Andrei Vasilevskiy on Tuesday against the Senators and...
Read moreLightning Reassign Conor Sheary
OttawaFeb. 7: Sheary is back in the minors this morning, the Bolts announced. He skated 11:18 in yesterday’s 5-1 win over Ottawa but failed to record a point, hit, or a shot on goal. Feb. 6: The Lightning announced Thursday they’ve recalled left-winger Conor Sheary from AHL Syracuse. He joined the team fo...
Read moreLightning Place Brandon Halverson On Waivers
Elliotte FriedmanFeb. 6: Halverson is on waivers today for the purpose of reassignment back to Syracuse, Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet reports. He backed up Andrei Vasilevskiy on Tuesday against the Senators and will do so again for the second half of their home-and-home tonight, but clearing today will allow the B...
Read more3 Takeaways From the Lightning’s Winless Weekend
LightningAfter a stunning three-game win streak, the Tampa Bay Lightning dropped back-to-back losses to the Minnesota Wild and Winnipeg Jets on the road over the weekend. Despite that they are…
Read moreLightning Expected To Release Logan Brown
BoltsThe Lightning have released center Logan Brown from his professional tryout, PuckPedia reports. He’s expected to remain in the organization on a contract with the AHL’s Syracuse Crunch. Brown signed a one-year, two-way deal with the Bolts back in July 2023 after being non-tendered by the Blues. But...
Read moreWhere does Panthers-Lightning land in the ranking of current NHL rivalries?
Jon CooperThe Battle of Florida has heated up in recent seasons, but is it the league's hottest? Here are the top 10, plus others that could boil over soon.
Read moreWhere does Panthers-Lightning land in the ranking of current NHL rivalries?
BoltsThe Battle of Florida has heated up in recent seasons, but is it the league's hottest? Here are the top 10, plus others that could boil over soon.
Read moreRecap: Winnipeg Jets @ Tampa Bay Lightning
Lightnings’Vladislav Namestnikov and the Winnipeg Jets were in Florida to take on his former team on Wednesday evening, with the Russian forward hoping to pick up a win on his birthday. Both franchises were coming in on winning streaks, so this one should be good. Let’s see how it went…. Tampa Bay & Winnip...
Read moreLightning's Conor Sheary Set to Miss Time
Tampa BayThe Tampa Bay Lightning will be without Conor Sheary for at least a week, as the winger has been placed on injured reserve with an upper-body injury.Sheary left the Lightning's game against the Canadiens early after being with a shot in the wrist, and now we know that he will be forced to miss time...
Read moreTampa Bay Completes Trade with Chicago Following Playoff Elimination
Tampa BayWith Tampa Bay officially eliminated from the NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs by the Toronto Maple Leafs on Saturday night, it was time to make official a conditional pick handed away by the Bolts at the deadline. Because the Lightning made the playoffs, the pick is obviously higher than 10th overall, so t...
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