It looks like the Tampa Bay Lightning are making a couple of moves to get ready for the trade deadline. On Tuesday they placed Cameron Atkinson on waivers. They also signed Logan Brown to a one-year, $775,000 contract and then placed him on waivers as well. If both players clear waivers, they will be eligible to be sent to Syracuse (in the case of Brown, he’s already there) … [Read more...] about Tampa Bay Lightning place two on waivers
Lightning Morning News: Andrei Vasilevskiy named first star of the week by the NHL
After being snubbed for player of the month honors in February, Andrei Vasilevskiy kicked off March with First Star of the Week honors. The Lightning netminder went 3-0 and stopped 71-of-73 shots over the previous seven days, helping Tampa Bay solidify their spot in the playoff race. He also posted his 38th career shutout and had a personal ten-game points streak. Not too bad … [Read more...] about Lightning Morning News: Andrei Vasilevskiy named first star of the week by the NHL
Lightning winning streak ends with 2-1 loss to Panthers
For the briefest of seconds it looked like the Tampa Bay Lightning tied the game just before the final horn sounded. Following a face-off win Victor Hedman snapped a shot from the slot that eluded Sergei Bobrovsky. Unfortunately, it didn’t get past the right post, and with a sea of humanity clustered around him, the Florida Panthers goaltender was able to fall on the puck … [Read more...] about Lightning winning streak ends with 2-1 loss to Panthers
Lightning Morning News: Crunch drop back and forth game in OT
The Syracuse Crunch and Utica Comets teamed up for a back-and-forth thriller on Sunday. The teams combined for nine goals with Utica taking it in overtime, 5-4, on Adam Beckman’s second goal of the game. The teams combined for 53 shots and nine power plays with each team connecting twice with the extra skater. After a scoreless first period, Steve Santini opened the goal fest … [Read more...] about Lightning Morning News: Crunch drop back and forth game in OT
Lightning at Panthers: The Battle of Florida resumes
Game Sixty: Tampa Bay Lightning (35-20-4) at Florida Panthers (37-21-3) Time: 7:00 PM EST Location: Amerant Bank Arena, Sunris TV/Stream/Radio: FDSNSUN, Scripps, ESPN+, 102.5 FM, Lightning App Odds: Lightning +105 Know the Opponents: Litter Box Cats A benefit of the Lightning’s recent eight-game winning streak is that it lessens the importance of this game. Source … [Read more...] about Lightning at Panthers: The Battle of Florida resumes