Are the Stars Aligned?

            After a grueling month and a half in the bubble, the NHL is finally down to 2 teams. Starting tonight at 7:30, the Dallas Stars are going to take on the Tampa Bay Lightning in game 1 of the Stanley Cup Finals. Tampa Bay was always expected to be a front runner to make […]

President’s not a Cup Lock

Every year around mid March the world of the NHL’s eyes look upon the final playoff run.   With teams having 10 to 12 games left to play the standings jockeying for the NHL’s second season, which starts mid-April, becomes intense. Currently the Tampa Bay Lightning have already amazingly clinched a playoff spot with 112 points […]

Shutout of Jackets Rings in New Year Homecoming for Bolts

Tampa, Fla. — It’s a new year for the Tampa Bay Lightning but their winning ways continue just the same as their first home game of 2019 finished with a 4-0 victory over the visiting Columbus Blue Jackets. The first period was fast, with both teams going back and forth early, but no one on […]

Lightning Strikes Oilers Early

On a night where the NHL united in solidarity for their Hockey Fights Cancer initiative, the Bolts were able to return to Tampa and gather their 11th win of the season with a 5-2 victory over superstar Connor McDavid and the Edmonton Oilers. “You have to have that quiet confidence that if you play the […]

Lightning Cannot Connect and Fall 4-2 In Game 1 against the Capitals

Lightning Defeat The Bruins in Game Five to Advance to ECF

Lightning Defeat the Devils 5-3 in Game 2

Lightning Go to Overtime Again and Defeat the Panthers

The Florida Panthers came in to Amalie Arena on Tuesday night riding a season high 6 game win streak as they had won 8 of their last 10. The Lightning were riding a streak of their own by playing 5 overtime games in a row where they put 9 points into the total column. Two […]

NHL Announces Full Rosters for 2018 Honda NHL All-Star Game

NHL Public Relations January 10, 2018 NEW YORK (Jan. 10, 2018) – The National Hockey League announced today the full roster of players for the 2018 Honda NHL All-Star Weekend, which will be held Jan. 27-28 at AMALIE Arena in Tampa. Forty players were selected by the NHL, joining the four division captains elected by fans via […]

Extra Hockey nets Bolts Two Points as Stamkos Stars

Tampa, Fla. — Tonight was a special night for Columbus Blue Jackets head coach John Tortorella.  Not too often is there a pre-game ceremony that includes the visiting coach.  Tonight the 2004 Stanley Cup Champion Tampa Bay Lightning was honored in a ceremony MC’d by Lightning TV voice Rick Peckham and Tortorella and the championship […]