Lightning in Bind as Vasilevskiy Heads to IR
The Tampa Bay Lightning will have to navigate the next couple of games without their star netminder. According to Lightning insider Erik Erlendsson, Andrei Vasilevskiy is heading to injured reserve…
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How (More) Injuries Are Finally Catching Up to the Lightning
In the modern NHL, depth is often touted as the ultimate currency. We talk endlessly about “next man up” mentality and the structural integrity of a roster. But the Tampa…
NHL Morning Recap – December 7, 2025
Welcome to another edition of the NHL Morning Recap. All the Latest NHL Daily Recaps Today, we will be looking at the scores of the 12 NHL games that were played on…
Islanders Blank Lightning to Win 2-0
The New York Islanders got the best of the Tampa Bay Lightning again, this time down in Tampa, 2-0. The Islanders have extended their winning streak to three in a…
Projected Lineups for Islanders vs Lightning – 12/06/25
The New York Islanders take on the Tampa Bay Lightning at Benchmark International Arena tonight. Here are the projected/expected lineups sourced from NHL.com staff writers, independent correspondents, and others. ISLANDERS (15-10-3)…
Lightning Extension Candidates After Ryan McDonagh’s Deal
The Tampa Bay Lightning pulled the trigger this week on locking down defenseman Ryan McDonagh for another three seasons. Instead of waiting for the end of the season, they figured…
NHL Morning Recap – December 5, 2025
Welcome to another edition of the NHL Morning Recap. All the Latest NHL Daily Recaps Today, we will be looking at the scores of the 10 NHL games that were played on…
Penguins Hold Off Lightning to Pick Up 4-3 Win
The Pittsburgh Penguins thwarted a late comeback attempt by the Tampa Bay Lightning to pick up a 4-3 win. They pick up another win on their road trip, winning back-to-back…
Lightning Extend Ryan McDonagh to 3-Year Contract
In a stunning midseason move, the Tampa Bay Lightning announced that defenseman Ryan McDonagh had been extended on a three-year contract. The 34-year-old defenseman agreed to a deal that has…
NHL Morning Recap – December 3, 2025
Welcome to another edition of the NHL Morning Recap. All the Latest NHL Daily Recaps Today, we will be looking at the scores of the 10 NHL games that were played on Dec.…