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NHL News / Pro Hockey Rumors / June 27
Stars part ways with assistant coach Misha Donskov
Stars assistant coach Misha Donskov has left the club to become a top coach and executive with Hockey Canada’s men’s national team program, Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet said Friday.
Tampa Bay Lightning News / The Hockey Writers / June 26
4 Prospects the Lightning Should Target in the Late Draft Rounds
The Tampa Bay Lightning are scheduled to make seven selections at the 2025 NHL Draft on Friday, June 27, and Saturday, June 28, at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles.
Cam Atkinson News / Pro Hockey Rumors / June 24
Lightning will not offer extension to Cam Atkinson
The Lightning will not pitch an extension to veteran forward Cam Atkinson, David Pagnotta of The Fourth Period says. He’ll become an unrestricted free agent next week.
The 'Most goals in a Stanley Cup Playoffs' quiz
How many of the 18 NHL players since the 2000 Stanley Cup Playoffs to score 10 goals in multiple postseason runs can you name in five minutes?
Tampa Bay Lightning News / NHL on ClutchPoints / June 24
3 players Lightning must trade in 2025 NHL offseason
The Tampa Bay Lightning just made the playoffs for the eighth straight season. The Lightning lost to the Florida Panthers for a second straight year in the first round.
Tampa Bay Lightning News / The Hockey Writers / June 24
How the Lightning Can Fix Their Power Play for Next Season
The Tampa Bay Lightning fell in the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs for the third consecutive year. A major factor in their playoff exit was their ineffective power play.
Tampa Bay Lightning News / Last Word On Sports / June 20
Limited Cap Space Make for Tough Decisions in Tampa Bay Lightning Offseason
After watching their cross-state rival Florida Panthers win back-to-back Stanley Cups, the Tampa Bay Lightning want to do everything possible to make sure it’s not a Threepeat.
Tampa Bay Lightning News / Pro Hockey Rumors / June 19
Free-agent focus for Tampa Bay Lightning
Free agency is less than a month away and teams are looking ahead to when it opens. There will be several impact players set to hit the open market in July while many teams have key restricted free agents to re-sign as well. We continue our look around the NHL with an overview of the free agent situation for the Lightning.
Jake Guentzel News / The Hockey Writers / June 18
Looking Back at the Lightning’s Jake Guentzel Trade 1 Year Later
It’s been nearly 12 months since the Tampa Bay Lightning acquired the rights to forward Jake Guentzel and signed him to a seven-year contract. His rights were acquired from the Carolina Hurricanes on June 30, 2024, in exchange for a third-round pick.
Tampa Bay Lightning News / The Hockey Writers / June 16
5 Lightning Named to Preliminary Rosters for the 2026 Winter Olympics
The 2026 Olympic Winter Games will take place from Feb. 6 to 22, 2026, in Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy, and five members of the Tampa Bay Lightning have been named to their respective countries’ preliminary rosters.
Tampa Bay Lightning News / Daily Faceoff / June 16
Cash-strapped Lightning have an interesting offseason ahead of them
One of the teams that is going to be worth keeping an eye on this offseason is the Tampa Bay Lightning. Despite showing improvements during the 2024-25 season, finishing second in the Atlantic Division, the Lightning were unceremoniously roasted by the Florida Panthers in the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs.
Nikita Kucherov News / Daily Faceoff / June 16
Will Lightning’s Nikita Kucherov win another Hart Trophy?
The Hart Trophy winner was announced last week, with the award going to Winnipeg Jets goaltender Conner Hellebuyck, the first time a goaltender has won the award since Carey Price in 2015.
Tampa Bay Lightning News / House of Hockey / June 14
Former Top Tampa Bay Prospect Expected to Be Signed by Conference Rival
Back in 2020, the Tampa Bay Lightning drafted goaltender Amir Miftakhov, and after failing to make it to the NHL, he could be signed by a major rival.
Frank Seravalli News / House of Hockey / June 14
Relationship Between Lightning and First Round Pick Over' Per Frank Seravalli: Trade Imminent
Isaac Howard was meant to be the next big star in Tampa Bay, but now the Hobey Baker Award winner is likely to be traded as their relationship is over.
Amir Miftakhov News / Pro Hockey Rumors / June 14
Hurricanes linked to Amir Miftakhov
With veterans Dustin Tokarski and Spencer Martin set to be unrestricted free agents next month, the Hurricanes are expected to make a move to add some depth at the goaltending position.
Jack Finley News / Daily Faceoff / June 8
Lightning sign Jack Finley to three-year extension
On Sunday, Tampa Bay Lightning general manager Julien BriseBois announced that the team had signed forward Jack Finley to a three-year contract extension.
Tampa Bay Lightning News / NHL on ClutchPoints / June 8
Lightning’s nightmare scenario in 2025 NHL Free Agency
After a strong regular season, the Tampa Bay Lightning once again entered the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Once again, they would face off against the Florida Panthers, their in-state rival.
Dan Hinote News / The Hockey Writers / June 8
Get to Know New Lightning Assistant Coach Dan Hinote
The Tampa Bay Lightning have begun their reloading of the coaching staff. The team announced they have hired Dan Hinote on Friday as an assistant coach.
Tampa Bay Lightning News / Daily Faceoff / June 6
Lightning sign Max Crozier to three-year extension
The Tampa Bay Lightning have announced that they’ve signed defenseman Max Crozier to a three-year contract extension with a $775,000 cap hit. Crozier was in the final year of his two-year entry-level contract with an $867,500 cap hit, and was set to become a restricted free agent with arbitration rights this offseason before signing his new deal.
Tampa Bay Lightning News / Breakaway on SI / June 6
Lightning HC Says He’s Not Leaving
The Tampa Bay Lightning aren’t far removed from being one of the most dominant teams in the NHL with back-to-back Stanley Cup championships in 2020 and 2021.
Tampa Bay Lightning News / NHL on ClutchPoints / June 6
Lightning’s dream scenario in 2025 NHL Free Agency
The Tampa Bay Lightning had a great season that ended in disappointment after losing to the Florida Panthers in Round 1 of the playoffs. Now, they believe they can make things right and overcome the Eastern Conference champions.
Jon Cooper News / House of Hockey / June 5
Jon Cooper Forced to Address Rumours of Being Fired from the Tampa Bay Lightning
Jon Cooper's future in Tampa Bay has been unclear in recent times, but now, he has made his stance firm on remaining loyal to the Lightning organization.
Yanni Gourde News / Field Level Media / June 2
Lightning sign Yanni Gourde to a six-year, $14M extension
The Tampa Bay Lightning signed forward Yanni Gourde to a six-year extension worth $14M on Monday. Gourde, 33, was set to become an unrestricted free agent on July 1.
NHL News / Yardbarker / April 28
Watch: Panthers stun Lightning with two goals in 11 seconds to take 3-1 series lead
In a flash, the Tampa Bay Lightning's 2-1 Game 4 lead over the Florida Panthers turned into a 3-2 deficit.
NHL News / Yardbarker / April 28
NHL dropped the ball by not suspending Panthers' Matthew Tkachuk
Florida Panthers forward Matthew Tkachuk has reportedly avoided supplemental discipline for a late hit on Tampa Bay Lightning forward Jake Guentzel during Game 3 of their series on Saturday afternoon.
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