Later Draft Rounds Are Familiar Territory for Lightning Front Office
The NHL Draft is just 43 days away. Starting on June 27, fans will have the opportunity to watch their teams draft the next wave of building blocks. As for…
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Lightning’s Anthony Cirelli Named Finalist for Selke Trophy
Tampa Bay Lightning forward Anthony Cirelli has been named a finalist for the Frank J. Selke Trophy, awarded annually “to the forward who best excels in the defensive aspects of…
NHL Announces 2024-25 Frank J. Selke Trophy Finalists
The NHL has announced their 2024-25 Frank J. Selke Trophy finalists. The finalists are: Tampa Bay Lightning’s Anthony Cirelli, and Florida Panthers’ Aleksander Barkov and Sam Reinhart. The Frank J.…
3 Tampa Bay Lightning X-Factors to Watch in the Playoffs
On Tuesday (April 22), the Tampa Bay Lightning will host the Florida Panthers in the first round of the 2025 NHL Playoffs. This matchup has added significance because the previous…
2024-25 Selke Trophy Tracker: Reinhart Should Be the Favorite as Season Ends
Aleksander Barkov was last season’s Selke Trophy winner and is having another fantastic season defensively. But one of his teammates — Sam Reinhart — has as good of a chance…
Lightning Player Check-in After Opening Games of 4 Nations Face-Off
The first two games of the 4 Nations Face-Off are in the books. The presence of the Tampa Bay Lightning was seen in both games thus far for the three…
Lightning Must Utilize More Passing Plays Before Taking Shot Attempts
Looking at the Tampa Bay Lightning’s early-season transition microstats with zone entries and zone exits, it’s fair to say the team has some work to do. Before the season, fans…
Lightning’s Anthony Cirelli Putting Offseason Trade Rumors to Bed With Hot Start
To nobody’s surprise, the Tampa Bay Lightning’s offensive unit looks one of the best in the NHL to open the 2024-25 season. While the team has received production as usual…
Lightning’s New Possession-Dominant Line One of the League’s Best So Far This Season
The Tampa Bay Lightning were a wild-card team heading into this season. With a lot of moving pieces over the summer, including the departure of captain Steven Stamkos, there was…
3 Lightning Players Who Can Set Career-Highs in Points This Season
As we near the start of the 2024-25 NHL season, expectations and predictions start to set in for players. Who will have their breakout season? Who will regress to the…