Category: Tampa Bay Lightning
Andrei Vasilevskiy to miss first two months of 2023-24 season due to back surgery
Hospital for Special SurgeryThe Tampa Bay Lightning will be without one of their best players for the start of the 2023-24 season. The team announced that Vezina Trophy winner Andrei Vasilevskiy is expected to miss approximately the first […]
Read moreVasilevskiy out 10 weeks for Lightning after back surgery
Andrei VasilevskiyAndrei Vasilevskiy is expected to be out 10 weeks for the Tampa Bay Lightning after having back surgery Thursday. The goalie underwent a successful microdiscectomy to address a lumbar disk herniation. Earlier in the week, Lightning coach Jon Cooper said … Continue reading → The post Vasilevskiy out...
Read more3 Takeaways from Hurricanes’ Win vs Panthers
Florida PanthersCarolina Hurricanes hockey is back and it has been a great start to the year. Another preseason game means another victory for the Carolina Hurricanes. The Florida Panthers came into…
Read moreLightning goalie Vasilevskiy is expected to miss first 2 months of season after back surgery
Tampa Bay Lightning— goaltender is expected to miss the first two months of the season after undergoing back surgery. The team announced the stunning injury news Thursday, midway through training camp and with opening night less than two weeks away. General manager Julien BriseBois said had a successful microdisce...
Read moreSolar Bears bring back Bird
Solar BearsORLANDO, Fla. — The Orlando Solar Bears, ECHL affiliate of the National Hockey League’s Tampa Bay Lightning, announced the club has agreed to terms with forward Tyler Bird on acontract, re-signing for the 2023-24 season. Bird, 26, returns for his fifth season with … Continue reading → The post Solar...
Read moreNHL Rumors: Oilers, Sharks, Predators, Avalanche, Lightning
Colorado AvalancheIn today’s NHL rumors rundown, former Edmonton Oiler Tyson Barrie confirmed that the Oilers were in on Erik Karlsson trade talks. Meanwhile, Devon Toews has said he’d like to stay…
Read moreIf Stamkos Is Left Hanging, Could the Maple Leafs Come Calling?
Tampa Bay LightningCould finally be heading home this offseason? To kick off the Tampa Bay Lightning’s training camp, their captain met the media with some fireworks. So, we have to ask: if he were to hit the open market, could the Toronto Maple Leafs be a top destination? This season, Stamkos will now be surrounde...
Read moreSnapshots: Stamkos, Backlund, International Games
LightningSportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman shared on his 32 Thoughts podcast that the Tampa Bay Lightning “wouldn’t be crushed” if Steven Stamkos didn’t sign an extension with the team. This comes in the wake of a surprising lack of discussion around Stamkos’ next contract, with the veteran center saying he was...
Read moreNHL Rumors: Steven Stamkos Disappointed No Extension Talks, and GM Julien BriseBois Explains Why
Tampa Bay LightningStamkos: “To be honest I’ve been disappointed in the lack of talk in that regard. So, it was something that I expressed at the end of last year that I wanted to get something done before training camp started. Stamkos: “That’s something you’re going to have to ask… I would love to extend and play...
Read moreLightning captain Steven Stamkos is disappointed about the lack of discussions about a new contract
Steven StamkosTampa Bay Lightning captain Steven Stamkos said he is disappointed about the lack of discussions with the team about a new contract.
Read moreFortin joins Solar Bears
Chicago BlackhawksORLANDO, Fla. — The Orlando Solar Bears, ECHL affiliate of the National Hockey League’s Tampa Bay Lightning, announced the club has agreed to terms with forward Alexandre Fortin for the 2023-24 season. Fortin enters his third ECHL season and seventh in professional hockey. … Continue reading → The p...
Read more3 Predators’ Bold Player Predictions for 2023-24
Nashville PredatorsThe Nashville Predators kick off the 2023-24 NHL Season against the Tampa Bay Lightning on Oct. 10. With the regular season under a month away, it only feels right to…
Read moreJohnson returns to Solar Bears
Tampa Bay LightningORLANDO, Fla. — The Orlando Solar Bears, ECHL affiliate of the National Hockey League’s Tampa Bay Lightning, announced the club has agreed to terms with rookie defenseman Kenny Johnson for the 2023-24 season. Johnson appeared in seven ECHL games last season, five … Continue reading → The post Johnso...
Read moreNHL Rumors: Can Lightning Bring Back Steven Stamkos Next Season?
Steven StamkosAs Steven Stamkos approaches unrestricted free agency next season, the Tampa Bay Lightning face a critical decision regarding their long-time captain. Stamkos, who has been an integral part of the franchise's success, is set to become a free agent, and the team must navigate salary cap constraints...
Read morePowell returns to Solar Bears
Orlando Solar BearsORLANDO, Fla. — The Orlando Solar Bears, ECHL affiliate of the National Hockey League’s Tampa Bay Lightning, announced defenseman Jay Powell has agreed to terms on a contract, re-signing for the 2023-24 season. Powell returns for his first full season with … Continue reading → The post Powell return...
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