Category: Lightning
Tampa Bay Lightning Sign Michael Eyssimont To Two-Year Contract Extension
San JoseThe Tampa Bay Lightning have announced that forward Michael Eyssimont has been re-signed to a two-year, one-way contract extension. Per the team release, the deal carries an $800k AAV. The Lightning acquired Eyssimont, 26, in a trade with the San Jose Sharks a few months ago. Before that point, Eyss...
Read moreLeafs cool with comebacks; Panthers just chill
TorontoThe Maple Leafs are OK with comebacks, having done it before, while the Panthers aren't feeling pressure.
Read moreMaple Leafs News & Rumors: Bobrovsky, Samsonov & Bunting
TorontoA recent article in The Hockey News predicted that the Toronto Maple Leafs will win their second-round series against the Florida Panthers. The article pointed out that the Maple Leafs…
Read moreNHL Rumors: Lightning, Bruins, Capitals, Flames, Rangers
Dmitry OrlovIn today’s NHL rumors rundown, with pending UFA veterans and little cap space, the Tampa Bay Lightning may have little choice in retooling his roster. Reports are there are players in Calgary who have already rescinded trade requests, and why are the New York Rangers looking at Joel Quenneville? As...
Read moreThe 2014 Rangers-Lightning Blockbuster That Reshaped Both Franchises
RangersHeading into the 2014 NHL Trade Deadline, both the Tampa Bay Lightning and New York Rangers found themselves in a great position. For the Lightning, they were near the top…
Read moreWhat We Learned: The Leafs got out of the first round, which isn't a big deal
LightningI gotta say: Take a chill pill.
Read moreTampa Bay Completes Trade with Chicago Following Playoff Elimination
LightningWith 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...
Read moreLightning Overtime Issues Spelled Doom Against the Maple Leafs
John TavaresThis is a playoff series that will haunt the Tampa Bay Lightning for a very long time. The win also marked the third loss for the Lightning in overtime this series, continuing a pattern of struggles in the extra period going back to 2020. The last time the Lightning won a playoff game in overtime w...
Read moreWhere do the Tampa Bay Lightning go from here?
LightningThere are questions to answer, but they won't be too hard.
Read moreMaple Leafs defeat Lightning in OT in Game 6, win East 1st-Round series
John TavaresTAMPA -- John Tavares scored at 4:36 of overtime, and the Toronto Maple Leafs won a Stanley Cup Playoff series for the first time since 2004 with a 2-1 win against the Tampa Bay Lightning in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference First Round at Amalie Arena on Saturday.
Read moreMaple Leafs advance to Round 2!
John TavaresIn Tampa, John Tavares scored in extra time to give the Toronto Maple Leafs a 2-1 win over the Lightning on Saturday victory sends the Leafs to the second round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs, something they have not done since 2004. made 31 saves in the win. To call the Maple Leafs ecstatic would be...
Read moreMaple Leafs News & Rumors: Liljegren, Bunting & Vasilevskiy
LightningThe Toronto Maple Leafs are set to face off against the Tampa Bay Lightning in Game 6 of their playoff series. The Maple Leafs have struggled over the past several postseasons despite having a talented forward corps. That’s the most by any Maple Leafs player in a single playoff series over the past...
Read moreLightning hold off Maple Leafs in Game 5, stay alive in Eastern 1st Round
Anthony CirelliTORONTO -- The Tampa Bay Lightning stayed alive in the Eastern Conference First Round with a 4-2 win against the Toronto Maple Leafs in Game 5 at Scotiabank Arena on Thursday. Toronto leads the best-of-7 series, 3-2. Morgan Rielly and Auston Matthews scored, and Ilya Samsonov made 34 saves for the...
Read moreHow Game 5 of Leafs-Lightning will be won: Pathways to victory for each team
Atlantic DivisionToronto is up 3-1 in the series. Can the Leafs get that elusive, decisive win? Or will Tampa Bay extend its postseason by another game?
Read moreCoach Jon Cooper Sets Record Straight on Andrei Vasilevskiy Rumors
LightningWe learned yesterday that Derek Lalonde, an assistant coach for the Red Wings and a former colleague of Jon Cooper, gave some crucial information regarding Andrei Vasilevskiy that could severely affect the Bolt’s goaltender. In a nutshell, the former Lightning assistant coach exposed Vasilevskiy’s s...
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