The Lightning have added forwards Conor Geekie, Jakob Pelletier, and Dylan Duke on recall from AHL Syracuse ahead of tonight’s game against the Senators, Erik Erlendsson of Lightning Insider reports.
The Tampa Bay Lightning continue to steamroll their way through the 2026 half of the season. They’ve won 10 in a row, showing this team has a lot of fight left in them.
The Tampa Bay Lightning (5-4-2) are getting back in their groove, winning four straight games after their 2-1 overtime victory over the Dallas Stars. While the Lightning look to rise to the top of the Atlantic Division their American Hockey League (AHL, Syracuse Crunch) and ECHL teams (Orlando Solar Bears) are heading in opposite directions.
It’s a new day in Syracuse as they start the season with a roster filled with new faces. The new and the old started the season with a couple of wins as they went down to Hershey, Pennsylvania to get the year going on the right foot.
The NHL has had an interesting new millennium. It was a league sans a salary cap when the 2000s started… and then the owners locked the players out for an entire season.
The Lightning reassigned forwards Dylan Duke, Gage Goncalves, and goaltender Brandon Halverson to AHL Syracuse on Monday, per a team announcement. Tampa Bay was one of four teams on the schedule yesterday, the final day of game action prior to the 4 Nations Face-Off, explaining why these paper moves didn’t take place amid yesterday’s flurry.
A former college star is set to make his NHL debut in familiar surroundings. Forward Dylan Duke will be appearing in the Tampa Bay Lightning lineup for the first time on Saturday afternoon when the team visits the Detroit Red Wings.
With his college career behind him, the tenacious forward will now see how his game plays against larger, more skilled competition. Dylan Duke is going to play in the NHL at some point in the next two seasons.
People will talk about the “Mount Rushmore” for a franchise, which is to say the four people, usually four players, that most define the franchise. Not always the four-best players, but the four that evoke the essence of the franchise.
The Tampa Bay Lightning have signed forward Dylan Duke to a three-year, entry-level contract that will kick in with the 2024-25 season. Duke will complete the season on an amateur tryout contract with the AHL’s Syracuse Crunch.
And then there were two. Two Red Wings prospects will be playing in the NCAA’s Frozen Four in 10 days after their teams won regional titles over the weekend.
MARYLAND HEIGHTS, Mo. Michigan and Michigan State have squared off more than any other teams in college hockey. The long-time rivals met just eight days prior and had played 347 times coming into Sunday’s regional final, but never in the NCAA Tournament.
MARYLAND HEIGHTS, Mo. The Maryland Heights Regional final is set as Michigan is moving on to Sunday. The Wolverines scored a trio of third-period goals Friday night and received 24 saves from goaltender Jake Barczewski in a 4-3 win over North Dakota.
The second slate of regional semifinal matchups took place on Friday, with some of the best teams in the country taking one step closer to the Frozen Four.
Transfer seniors shined on senior weekend. Senior weekend had more finality in the air than usual in Ann Arbor. Aside from the upperclassmen taking their final regular season shifts at Yost, the team had to grapple with the possibility of the entire season ending effectively before March.