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On YouTubeJack Finley News / Pro Hockey Rumors / February 7
Blues Claim Jack Finley Off Waivers From Lightning
There may be a trade freeze in the NHL right now but waiver wire moves can still be made. The Blues have added some young depth off the wire, as Sportsnet’s
Wyatt McLeod News / Inside The Rink / February 7
ECHL: Wyatt McLeod Heads Overseas
Trois-Rivières Lions defenseman Wyatt McLeod is heading overseas to Slovakia to join HK Poprad after spending parts of his first two seasons in the ECHL with the Lions.
Nikita Kucherov News / Breakaway on SI / February 7
Lightning’s Nikita Kucherov Discusses Stadium Series Goalie Fight
Hockey fans don’t ask for perfection from outdoor games. They ask for moments, and they got plenty at the 2026 NHL Stadium Series at Raymond James Stadium.
The 'American-born NHL points leaders' quiz
How many of the 35 American-born NHL players to reach the 700-point milestone can you name in five minutes?
Tampa Bay Lightning News / Breakaway on SI / February 7
J.J. Moser Speaks About Importance of Lightning's Culture
After the Tampa Bay Lightning's worst start in years, defenseman J.J. Moser watched to see what would happen next. The team had stumbled to a 1-5-1 record with defensive breakdowns, a struggling power play, and questions mounting.
The 25 best NHL teams who didn't win the Stanley Cup
In the lore of the NHL, it's the Stanley Cup-winning teams that are remembered the most from seasons past. Yet, when looking back on the best of the best
Curtis Douglas News / Field Level Media / February 6
Lightning F Curtis Douglas fined for being aggressor vs. Panthers
Tampa Bay Lightning forward Curtis Douglas was fined $2,018.23 Friday for serving as the aggressor in his team's latest melee with the archrival Florida Panthers.
Jack Finley News / Pro Hockey Rumors / February 6
Lightning Place Jack Finley On Waivers
The Tampa Bay Lightning have made another roster move ahead of the NHL’s looming break, placing centerman Jack Finley on waivers per Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman.
Tampa Bay Lightning News / Daily Faceoff / February 6
Lightning place Jack Finley on waivers
The Tampa Bay Lightning placed center Jack Finley on waivers Friday. Finley, 23, is now available for the rest of NHL’s teams to claim within the next 24 hours.
NHL News / Daily Faceoff / February 6
Lightning’s Curtis Douglas fined for incident with Panthers’ Niko Mikkola
Some money is being handed out after the madness that was the Battle of Florida.
NHL News / NHL on ClutchPoints / February 6
Lightning’s Brandon Hagel calls for rivalries to return to NHL after chippy Panthers game
The “Battle of Florida” flared up again Thursday night, with the Tampa Bay Lightning and Florida Panthers producing a runaway score and a penalty-filled night.
NHL News / Field Level Media / February 5
Hot Lightning enter Olympic break by blasting Panthers
Erik Cernak scored his first goal, Nikita Kucherov stretched his point streak to 10 games, and the Tampa Bay Lightning headed off to the Winter Olympics break by earning their 10th straight home win, 6-1, over the Florida Panthers.
NHL News / Pro Hockey Rumors / February 5
Team Canada To Replace Injured Brayden Point With Seth Jarvis
After five days of practices, Tampa Bay Lightning forward Brayden Point has determined he will not be healthy enough to join Team Canada at the 2026 Winter Olympics.
NHL News / NHL Trade Talk / February 5
Seth Jarvis Replacing Brayden Point at Olympics for Team Canada
Tampa Bay Lightning star forward Brayden Point has been ruled out of the upcoming 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan, sources confirm. The decision comes amid ongoing recovery from a knee injury sustained on January 12 against the Philadelphia Flyers, which has sidelined the 29-year-old center for nearly a month.
Brayden Point News / Breakaway on SI / February 5
Team Canada Reveals Timeline for Lightning's Brayden Point Decision
Team Canada faces a critical decision this week about one of its most important forwards. The timeline is tight, but general manager Doug Armstrong has no intention of rushing the process.
NHL News / Last Word On Sports / February 5
NHL Predictions: Feb 5th – Tampa Bay Lightning vs Florida Panthers
Welcome back to another edition of NHL Predictions. Each day, our writers here at Last Word On Hockey look at the games and give in-depth analysis. Our team breaks down the key matchups, storylines, and stats, then makes predictions based on how they might play out.
Tampa Bay Lightning News / Daily Faceoff / February 5
Lightning’s experience playing a big role in persevering through injuries
The Tampa Bay Lightning sit in first place in the Atlantic Division, and appear to be cruising towards their ninth straight playoff appearance. They’re on the type of run that can’t be achieved without overcoming some adversity, and there’s no better example of their perseverance than this season.
Brayden Point News / NHL on ClutchPoints / February 5
Lightning star Brayden Point’s Olympic status for Team Canada coming down to wire
Brayden Point hasn’t played a game for the Tampa Bay Lightning since suffering a knee injury against the Philadelphia Flyers on Jan. 12. Although the star forward has been ruled out until the Olympic break, he is still a possibility to play for Team Canada in Italy — but the clock is ticking.
Nikita Kucherov News / Breakaway on SI / February 5
Lightning's Nikita Kucherov Racking Up Points at Absurd Pace
The numbers barely seem real. Nikita Kucherov is producing at a pace that belongs in a hockey video game, stacking points at a rate that has left the rest of the league struggling to keep up.
Tampa Bay Lightning News / The Hockey Writers / February 4
Lightning Managing Health as Olympic Break Approaches
The Tampa Bay Lightning made the most of their historic outdoor game at Raymond James Stadium and now turn the page to the remainder of the season. The approaching Olympic Games remain at the forefront of everyone’s minds as well.
Artemi Panarin News / Total Apex Sports / February 4
Can the Tampa Bay Lightning Pull Off a Trade For Artemi Panarin?
The Tampa Bay Lightning are the latest team to enter the sweepstakes for Artemi Panarin. It sounds like Panarin prefers to go down South to Florida, making the Lightning one of his top destinations.
Tampa Bay Lightning News / Field Level Media / February 4
NHL roundup: Jake Guentzel caps dramatic comeback for Lightning in OT
Jake Guentzel scored a breakaway goal with 15 seconds left in overtime as the host Tampa Bay Lightning won their ninth straight home game, beating the Buffalo Sabres 4-3 on Tuesday night despite trailing with less than 30 seconds left in regulation.
NHL News / NHL Trade Talk / February 3
Sam Bennett Gets Team Canada Nod, Replacing Injured Forward
Multiple reports on Tuesday have confirmed that Sam Bennett will be joining Team Canada after all. Following news that he was not originally selected for the team, news that Bennett is in for Anthony Cirelli made the rounds Tuesday morning.
NHL News / Larry Brown Sports / February 2
Andrei Vasilevskiy had words for Jeremy Swayman after their historic goalie fight
Sunday’s NHL Stadium Series showdown between the Tampa Bay Lightning and the Boston Bruins at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Fla., had it all. It had plenty of goals, impressive goaltending down the stretch and perhaps most memorably, goalies dropping the gloves and going at it in the middle of the ice.
NHL News / Yardbarker / February 2
Lightning make history with comeback win over Bruins in outdoor game
The Tampa Bay Lightning's Sunday night win wasn't just a big deal because it was over their division rival, the Boston Bruins, or because it took place outdoors at an NFL stadium; it was a big deal because it made franchise history.
NHL News / Yardbarker / February 1
NHL Stadium Series takeaways: Bruins, Lightning deliver one of best outdoor games ever
Sunday's Stadium Series game between the Tampa Bay Lightning and Boston Bruins was the 45th outdoor game in NHL history. Critics will say the outdoor games have been overdone, and that perhaps the league should start cutting back on them.
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