Category: Lightning
Canadiens sign Barré-Boulet
Tampa BayThe Montreal Canadiens have signed forward Alex Barré-Boulet to a one-year, one-way contract.Photo: William P. Madely Barré-Boulet tallied four goals and 15 assists in 23 regular-season games with the AHL’s Syracuse Crunch in 2023-24, adding four goals and three assists … Continue reading → The post...
Read moreLightning Sign Zemgus Girgensons To Three-Year Deal
Zemgus GirgensonsThe Lightning have signed forward Zemgus Girgensons to a three-year deal worth $2.55MM ($850K per season), per a team release. It’s Girgensons’ first NHL stop outside of Buffalo, where he spent the first 10 seasons and 688 games of his career. Girgensons, now 30, will help replenish some of the forw...
Read moreStamkos signs 4-year contract with Predators after leaving Lightning
LightningSteven Stamkos signed a four-year contract with the Nashville Predators, the center told TSN on Monday. It reportedly has an average annual value of $8 million. The 34-year-old forward had 81 points (40 goals, 41 assists) in 79 regular-season games … Continue reading → The post Stamkos signs 4-year...
Read moreFree Agent Rumors: Stamkos, Bennett, Verhaeghe, Stolarz, Ekman-Larsson, Grzelcyk, Martinez
LightningThe Devils are in the market for a top-six forward today, and they may end up as one of the finalists for Lightning captain Steven Stamkos, per ESPN’s Kevin Weekes. They’ll be one of many teams making Stamkos’ agent’s phone ring off the hook today. TSN’s Bob McKenzie also expects the Ducks, Hurrican...
Read moreDestination Stamkos: 16 potential fits for the NHL's top free agent
Julien BriseBoisWhere could Stamkos end up signing this summer? Here's a look at some of the possibilities, from top contenders to longer shots.
Read moreSource: Guentzel, Lightning agree on contract
Tampa Bay LightningOn the same day the Tampa Bay Lightning acquired his negotiating rights from the Carolina Hurricanes, the club agreed to a new contract with coveted winger Jake Guentzel, 29, on Sunday, adding another prized goal scorer to Jon Cooper's group of forwards.
Read moreLightning acquire rights to Guentzel from Canes
Jake GuentzelThe Lightning got a head start on free agency by acquiring the rights to high-scoring winger Jake Guentzel from Carolina in exchange for a 2025 third-round pick.
Read moreSteven Stamkos To Hit Unrestricted Free Agency, Lightning To Pursue Jake Guentzel
Mikhail SergachevBy trading away defenseman Mikhail Sergachev and forward Tanner Jeannot earlier this afternoon, the Tampa Bay Lightning have $11.165MM more to work with this summer than they did 24 hours ago. Much of the early conjecture perceived the cap-clearing moves as the Lightning making a concerted effort to...
Read moreTampa Bay Lightning Trade Tanner Jeannot to the Los Angeles Kings
Los Angeles KingsDuring the second round of the NHL Draft (June 29), the Tampa Bay Lightning traded another player to free up space in their salary cap. They sent Tanner Jeannot to…
Read moreSergachev traded to Utah Hockey Club by Lightning
LightningMikhail Sergachev was traded to the Utah Hockey Club by the Tampa Bay Lightning on Saturday. The Lightning received defenseman J.J. Moser and forward Conor Geekie, a seventh-round pick in the 2024 NHL Draft and a second-round pick in the … Continue reading → The post Sergachev traded to Utah Hockey...
Read moreNHL Rumors: Kraken, Lightning, Avalanche, Flyers, and Blue Jackets
Gabby ShirleyLightning GM on Victor Hedman and Steven Stamkos. Flyers and Blue Jackets talking first-round picks. Avalanche are not interested in trading Josh Manson.
Read moreLightning Add J.D. Forrest To AHL Coaching Staff
LightningThe Lightning have hired J.D. Forrest as an assistant coach for their AHL affiliate, the Syracuse Crunch, as announced Wednesday. He steps into the position vacated by Daniel Jacob, who’s mutually parting ways with Tampa, per the release. Forrest, 43, is entering his second decade as a coach after e...
Read moreLightning Mid-Round Targets For 2024 NHL Draft
Steven StamkosThe Tampa Bay Lightning and their fans will probably have to wait quite a while before the organization makes a pick in the 2024 NHL Entry Draft. They currently have…
Read moreEast Notes: Lightning, Debrusk, Ullmark
Tampa Bay LightningEduardo A. Encina of the Tampa Bay Times expects the Tampa Bay Lightning to make a trade in the near future to cut costs as they try to find room to sign pending free agent captain Steven Stamkos to a contract extension. The Lightning are up against the cap with just $5.335MM in cap space…
Read moreNew York Rangers place Barclay Goodrow on waivers ahead of start of free agency
New York RangersThe New York Rangers placed forward Barclay Goodrow on waivers Tuesday to clear some cap space before NHL free agency opens in less than two weeks. Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman was the first to report the news. A bit more: Clearly, NYR doing this solely for cap reasons, seeing if there is another t...
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