Category: Tampa Bay Lightning

NHL

Lightning home opener postponed due to Milton

The Tampa Bay Lightning’s home opener scheduled for Saturday against the Carolina Hurricanes was postponed Thursday as the area begins to recover from the effects of Hurricane Milton. A makeup date was not yet announced. The Lightning were scheduled to

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Carolina Hurricanes

Amid rough week, Lightning face hospitable Hurricanes

The Tampa Bay Lightning and Carolina Hurricanes will open the season Friday night in Raleigh, N.C., with aspirations of again being among the elite teams in the NHL’s Eastern Conference. Still, there are significant differences for both clubs after roster

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NHL

Lightning F Conor Geekie faces hearing after fight

Tampa Bay Lightning forward Conor Geekie will have a hearing with the league on Thursday over his role in a fight during a preseason game with the Florida Panthers. According to NHL Player Safety, the 2022 first-round pick (11th overall)

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NHL

Lightning sign D Victor Hedman to 4-year, $32M extension

Defenseman Victor Hedman is staying with the Tampa Bay Lightning on a four-year, $32 million contract, signed Tuesday. The contract takes effect in the 2025-26 season. Retaining Hedman, 33, was key for the Lightning, who saw center Steven Stamkos depart

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