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With #TBLightning down their top center, #GoBolts call up top prospect Sam O'Reilly who is set to make his NHL debut on Wednesday in Buffalo - "There's no panic in who he is. He's very mature in his game" https://t.co/Y8ryLYythv

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"Just 12 games into his professional hockey career, the 20-year-old O'Reilly was recalled from Syracuse..." 🗞️ https://t.co/6xcphPINNG

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Back on the tarmac 👀

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All smiles before we hit the road 🤗

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Injuries That Have Hurt Teams So Far

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Injuries That Have Hurt Teams So Far

Ranking the Most Frustrated Fan Bases

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Ranking the Most Frustrated Fan Bases

Re-Ranking 2027 Free Agents 📊

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Re-Ranking 2027 Free Agents 📊

Trade Ideas for the Penguins 💡

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Trade Ideas for the Penguins 💡

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The Atlantic Current: Week 6

Time for another spin around the NHL’s Atlantic Division.

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How Lightning star Nikita Kucherov has looked on the ice since his trade request

If you took away the knowledge of the trade request, you'd think it was business as usual for the Lightning and Nikita Kucherov

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Brayden Point leaves game in first period, return uncertain

Brayden Point left the game early and his status is unknown at this moment. Hopefully, he’s not out of the line-up for too long.

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Lightning rally back, but fall short at the buzzer in 4-3 loss to Winnipeg

The Lightning came close, but fell at the death as special teams betray them against the Jets

Lightning-Jets Highlights

11/08/2026

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Lightning at Jets Preview: No rest for the road weary

Time: 6:00 PM EST Location: Canada Life Centre, Winnipeg TV/Stream/Radio: The Spot, TSN3, ESPN+, 102.5 Odds: Lightning -140 Know the Opponents: Arctic Ice Hockey Season Series: Lightning 1-0…

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Trade Ideas For the Penguins 💡

Karlsson and other veterans are on the trading block amid rumors 📲

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Lightning complete comeback, beat Wild, 4-3, on Kucherov’s OT winner

The Lightning start their road trip with a win in a building that they’ve struggled in over the years.

Lightning-Wild Highlights

11/07/2026

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Terrible Contracts Teams Wish They Could Dump 🤦‍♂️

Six players with awful deals around the NHL 📲

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Early 2027 Hockey HOF Predictions 🔮

Getzlaf, Brind'Amour and Zetterberg make our list 📲

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Will McDavid Break Gretzky's Record? 🤔

The Great One speaks about 97's chase of his single-season points record and the Cup 📲

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All signs point to Lightning captain Victor Hedman returning to form

The captain is once again a key member of this Tampa Bay Lightning team, and it could be award-winning by the end of the season

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Lightning Morning News: Blackhawk(s) Down

Wrapping up the latest Kucherov news, Montreal gets a main character back, and some rule changes in the PWHL.

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Miroshnichenko Landing Spots📍

Six destinations for Caps youngster who has requested a trade 📲

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Mikheyev’s two goals lead Lightning to 4-1 win over Chicago

Lightning take all four points on their short home stand as Ilya Mikheyev haunts his former team.

Blackhawks-Lightning Highlights

11/05/2026

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Blackhawks at Lightning Preview: Be wary the desperate team

The Lightning should win tonight. It doesn’t mean they will. Gotta keep things tight defensively.

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Andrei Vasilevskiy “extremely happy” in Tampa Bay according to agent

Why not worry about the next problem when there is no resolution to the current problem?

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Dominic James assigned to Syracuse Crunch

The speedy center is going to get some playing time in the AHL.

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Early NHL Mock Draft 🔮

First look at top 10 picks in 2027 📲

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1 Word For Every NHL Team 🗣️

Defining all 32 teams' 1st month of the 2026-27 season

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Kucherov on Trade Block Big Board

The top 15 players most likely to be moved 📲

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Latest NHL Power Rankings 📊

Defending champion Hurricanes back at No. 1, with Oilers right behind 📲

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How Brayden Point rediscovering stride will be key for Lightning

The team was finding ways to win before Point picked up the pace, but he'll be key to solving a key issue on offense

Red Wings-Lightning Highlights

11/03/2026

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Grading Every Hometown Remix Jersey 🔠

Find out our marks for the best new sweaters this season 📲

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Report Card Grades for Every Team's 1st Month 🔠

How has your team fared in the opening weeks of the 2026-27 season? 📲

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Red Wings at Lightning Preview: Keep the focus on the ice

The Lightning kick off the Atlantic Division portion of their schedule by welcoming in another team with a less-than-gruntled superstar.

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Trade Ideas for Kucherov 💡

Our 8 proposals for the reigning NHL MVP after his trade request 📲

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Lightning release Hometown Remix uniform, announce debut date

Sky Blue, skulls, and plenty of black. It’s the Lightning’s new Hometown Remix uniform.

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Landing Spots for Kucherov 📍

Six teams that could trade for Tampa star after trade request 📲

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Kucherov opens up about trade request to leave Lightning

In the fallout of a seismic decision from Nikita Kucherov, there is a gloomy march toward a pending goodbye

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Kucherov Talks Trade Request

Lightning star says 'poor communication' and lack of respect contributed 🎥

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Lightning reveal look and dates for wearing Hometown Remix uniforms

The Tampa Bay Lightning found another way to weave together classic aspects of the city of Tampa with a classic color of the team

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NEW NHL JERSEYS DROP 🔥

Hometown Remix sweaters for all 32 teams. See them all here 📲

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Trade Grades for Kraken-Preds Deal 🔠

Report cards for the Shane Wright and Matthew Wood swap 📲

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The only reason it makes sense for the Lightning to trade Nikita Kucherov

The Lightning should do what they can to keep Nikita Kucherov around, but there will be a point when trading him would be worth serious consideration

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Kucherov's Asking Price 👀

Lightning star seeking 6-year deal with $20 million AAV (The Athletic)

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Lightning lose, 5-4, in shootout to Predators

Another game, another struggle to protect a third period league as Steven Stamkos equalizes late.

Lightning-Predators Highlights

10/31/2026

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Kucherov 'Committed' to Bolts

Kuch ‘Committed’ to Bolts Jon Cooper says Nikita ‘wants to be part of this team’ despite trade request (Tampa Bay Times)

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Best NHL Goalie Masks Ever 🔥

Ranking top-10 designs that made all-time list 📲

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Hockey Halloween is HERE 🎃

Best costumes from Celebrini, Ovi and more around the NHL this year 📸

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Lightning at Predators: Hello old friend

The Lightning head into Nashville for a Halloween matinee against old friend, Steven Stamkos and his merry band of Preds.

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Report: Nikita Kucherov requests a trade per Elliotte Friedman

Well, this is certainly unexpected news on a Friday night in Tampa.

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Lightning faced with future without Nikita Kucherov after trade request

The Tampa Bay Lightning have been hit with an earth-shattering update as their star winger wants out

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Nikita Kucherov Requests Trade

Lightning star looking to leave Tampa after 13 seasons and two Stanley Cups (Sportsnet)

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Career game only part of what Pontus Holmberg brings to Lightning this season

The Lightning forward had a career game, but he's been a key contributor for the team all season

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Lightning Morning News: 6-0ctober

The Lightning had a good month at home, Dylan Larkin is sitting at home, and the Crunch are starting to put things together.

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10/29/2026

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🚨 Red Wings Suspend Larkin

Detroit interim GM releases statement regarding ex-captain's decision to no longer play for team 📸

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New NHL Unis Coming Nov. 2 🗓️

Mark your calendars. Hometown Remix jerseys are almost here

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Lightning, rest of NHL, reveal key date for Hometown Remix uniforms

After being hinted at for nearly two months, the Hometown Remix uniforms will be unveiled next week

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2026 Tampa Bay Lightning Top 20 Under 25: #2 Dominic James

Dominic James surprised just about everyone last season. Can he take the next step and move his way up the Lightning line-up?

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Which Teams Are Pretenders or Contenders? 🤔

Looking at some of the standout squads one month into the season 📲

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Tampa Trade Idea for Dylan Larkin 💡

Where next for the Detroit Red Wings star? 📲

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New NHL Power Rankings 📊

Stacking up every team with big changes across the board 📲

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3 underrated performers for Lightning so far this season

These three members of the Lightning deserve a shoutout for their efforts early in the season

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Re-Grading Biggest Offseason Moves 🔠

Our marks for the blockbuster trades and free agent signings one month into the season📲

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Lightning should be excited about Jakob Pelletier's run in AHL

The Lightning forward posted a big night recently for Syracuse, and maybe he could soon be ready to make an impact again in the NHL

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2026 Tampa Bay Lightning Top 20 Under 25: #4 Benjamin Rautiainen

The biggest riser in the rankings this season, Benjamin Rautiainen is on the cusp of making it to the NHL.

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BS Meter on Latest NHL Trade Rumors 🌡️

The latest on Larkin, Konecny and other trade chatter 📲

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Larkin Expands Trade List 👀

Red Wings star now open to 10 teams. Detroit Free Press has them all 📲

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Sunday Night Stats: Comparing the Lightning year over year through ten games

The Lightning have a few days off, so here is a look at how their first ten games have gone compared to last season.

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Lightning lose to Mammoth in overtime as Kucherov sets franchise record

The road trip comes to a close with an overtime loss. There was some good, some bad, and a lot of goals.

Lightning-Mammoth Highlights

10/24/2026

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Nikita Kucherov makes Lightning history, securing all-time points record

The Lightning winger is now at the top of the team's all-time leaderboard for career points

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Lightning must find best way to utilize Conor Geekie

There was a hopeful out look for the young forward entering the season, but the progress from Syracuse has yet to translate to the Lightning

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Lightning at Mammoth: One last test on the road trip

The Lightning have split the first two games of their road trip. A win in Utah will end things on a good note.

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10/23/2026

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Lightning at Avalanche Preview: Back to work

Time: 9:00 PM Location: Ball Arena, Denver TV/Stream/Radio: The Spot, ALT, 102.5 The Bone Odds: Lightning +105 Know the Opponents: Mile High Hockey To get the biggest question out of the way first…

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Hellebuyck Trade Takeaways 📊

Goalie blockbuster deal shakes up NHL. Winners and losers here 📲

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Hellebuyck Trade Grades 🔠

Report cards for Devils and Jets after blockbuster 📲

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The ridiculous speed at which Nikita Kucherov will reach Lightning points record

The Tampa Bay Lightning's star winger could break the points record as early as Friday, and it comes at an insane career speed

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Teams Whose Offseason Pickups Are Paying off Early

Rangers and Leafs among the big winners so far 📲

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Lightning Morning News: A Busy Weekend Ahead

The road trip rolls on into the mountains.

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Ranking Larkin Trade Fits 🧩

Best landing spots from former Red Wings captain's 10-team list 📲

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Way-Too-Early NHL Draft Predictions 🔮

Will Landon DuPont go No. 1? Which position will dominate the draft? 📲

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Lightning Morning News: Bolts tease new uniform

Get your checkbooks ready, the new Hometown Remix jerseys are right around the corner.

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Lightning achieve feat not seen since pre-Original Six Era in win over Vegas

In an effort to pull away and finish off an opponent, the Lightning offense achieved something not seen in nearly 90 years

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Spotlight belongs to Lightning star Nikita Kucherov more than ever

The Tampa Bay Lightning star just needs to get on the scoresheet one more time to stand alone in franchise history

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Updated NHL Predictions 🔮

Our takes on Tkachuk's return to Ottawa and Hellebuyck and Larkin trade rumors 📲

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Lightning Morning News: High Rollers and Hotshots

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New NHL Power Rankings 📊

⚔️ Vegas flying high 📉 Sharks slowing down 📲 Stacking up all 32 teams

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Kucherov ties Stamkos as Lightning top Golden Knights, 6-2

Five minutes into the third period in the Tampa Bay Lightning’s game against the Vegas Golden Knights, Nikita Kucherov deflected a pass in his own zone, calmly collected the puck and made his way down…

Lightning-Golden Knights Highlights

10/20/2026

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Lightning prospect check-in: O'Reilly's first AHL goal, another strong start for Duke

The Tampa Bay Lightning prospects are making their latest impressions for their NHL club, with some looking to do it at a new level of play

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Lightning at Golden Knights: Testing times ahead

The Lightning kick off a three-game road trip out west with a game against the best team in the league. This should be fun.

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Teams Regretting Their Offseason Moves 🤦‍♂️

Which clubs wish they had a do-over from the Summer? 📲

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Trade Ideas for Travis Konecny 💡

Our proposals for deals involving the Flyers winger 📲

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The Atlantic Current: Week 3

A busy week and a close division.

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Sunday Night Stats: Checking in on some ex-Bolts

We take a moment to check in on the free agents that left the Lightning this summer.

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Kucherov’s two goals power Lightning’s 4-2 comeback win over Canucks

After trailing early, Lightning score four straight to beat Canucks.

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Nikita Kucherov's multi-goal game puts him on the cusp of Lightning record

Reigning Hart Memorial Trophy winner is closing in on passing his former teammate for a franchise record

Canucks-Lightning Highlights

10/17/2026

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Re-Ranking the Messiest NHL Breakups 💔

Larkin and Hellebuyck make our list 📲

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Canucks at Lightning Preview: The line between bad and good is thin

The Lightning can’t look past a struggling Canucks team. They need to do what they’ve been doing to keep pace in the Atlantic.

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Lightning Morning News: Victor(y) Hedman!

What a game by captain Victor Hedman last night! His struggles and triumphs over the last year have been well documented but last night, Hedman scored one of the most memorable goals I can ever…

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Random Song Lyrics for Every Team 🎶

Our unique take on all 32 NHL teams' start to the season

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Jake DeBrusk Landing Spots📍

Five teams that could trade for Canucks forward 📲

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Victor Hedman gets big moment with Lightning overtime goal vs Kraken

Some moments are just meant to be, and you can't help but be happy to see the Lightning captain get the moment that he did

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Victor Hedman gets feel-good moment in Lightning win over Kraken

Some moments are just meant to be, and you can't help but be happy to see the Lightning captain get the moment that he did

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Victor Hedman lifts Lightning to overtime win over Kraken, 4-3

A little throwback for The Big Swede as the Lightning find a way to win a back-and-forth game with the Kraken.

Kraken-Lightning Highlights

10/15/2026

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Lightning make logical choice with lineup vs Kraken after James, Lilleberg return

The Tampa Bay Lightning will get two key skaters back in the fray, but they're still sticking with a plan that's worked

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A way too early look at Victor Hedman’s 2026-27 season

The Big Swede is healthy and back on the ice. Let’s take a look at how he has played so far this season.

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Kraken vs Lightning Preview: Get back to basics

The Lightning are back at home and looking to get back into the win column against a very competitive Seattle Kraken team.

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Trade Landing Spots for Konecny 📍

Flyers could move the winger with the team struggling 📲

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Overreactions to the Start of the NHL Season

Our early takes on some of the hottest topics so far 📲

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Tampa Bay Lightning have a clear New York Rangers problem

These losses at the Garden aren't an indicator of how this season is going to look, but the Rangers are clearly a mismatch for the Lightning

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New NHL Power Rankings 📊

Top five gets shaken up. Tap for full rankings 📲

Lightning-Rangers Highlights

10/13/2026

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Lightning showing patience with injured skaters, taking goalie precautions

The Lightning have some ailments they still have to keep in mind, and so far, all the reasonable steps are being taken

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Lightning recall goaltender

The Lightning add to their goaltender depth by recalling the veteran netminder from Syracuse.

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Lightning at Rangers Preview: Rematch time

The Lightning are back at MSG looking for a little revenge against a Rangers team that looks just a little different than last time.

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Wildest New NHL Concessions 🤤

Food creations you need to try this season 📲

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Trade Options for Rangers After Igor's Injury 😩

Connor Hellebuyck and the goalies New York could turn to for the rest of the season 📲

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Lightning Morning News: Is Bedard Back?

The Blackhawks superstar is back at practice, but is he ready to make his season debut?

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30 years of Benchmark International Arena, oh how far the Lightning have come

During the three decades this arena has been around, the hockey team that calls it home has seen unfathomable growth

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Lightning Rumblings: back to MSG they go, more work into special teams

The Lightning look for a some payback against the Rangers, and more work is going into special teams

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Matvei Michkov Wants Trade 👀

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Hellebuyck Booed in Return 😳

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Trade Ideas For the Penguins 💡

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Hellebuyck Explains Jets Saga 🗣️

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Miroshnichenko Landing Spots📍

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Wild-Canadiens Highlights

TRENDING ON B/R

Matvei Michkov Wants Trade 👀

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Hellebuyck Booed in Return 😳

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Trade Ideas For the Penguins 💡

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Hellebuyck Explains Jets Saga 🗣️

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Miroshnichenko Landing Spots📍

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Lightning

The Most Devastating NHL Injuries So Far 😭

In wake of Point’s injury, Lightning recall top prospect

Brayden Point to miss time, Lightning recall Sam O'Reilly

Kucherov the Top 2027 Free Agent

Ranking the Most Frustrated Fan Bases 😡

What's Buzzing

NHL Editor's Picks 📰

Injuries That Have Hurt Teams So Far

Injuries That Have Hurt Teams So Far

Ranking the Most Frustrated Fan Bases

Ranking the Most Frustrated Fan Bases

Re-Ranking 2027 Free Agents 📊

Re-Ranking 2027 Free Agents 📊

Trade Ideas for the Penguins 💡

Trade Ideas for the Penguins 💡

Miroshnichenko Landing Spots 📍

Miroshnichenko Landing Spots 📍

The Atlantic Current: Week 6

How Lightning star Nikita Kucherov has looked on the ice since his trade request

Brayden Point leaves game in first period, return uncertain

Lightning rally back, but fall short at the buzzer in 4-3 loss to Winnipeg

Lightning at Jets Preview: No rest for the road weary

Trade Ideas For the Penguins 💡

Lightning complete comeback, beat Wild, 4-3, on Kucherov’s OT winner

Terrible Contracts Teams Wish They Could Dump 🤦‍♂️

Early 2027 Hockey HOF Predictions 🔮

Will McDavid Break Gretzky's Record? 🤔

All signs point to Lightning captain Victor Hedman returning to form

Lightning Morning News: Blackhawk(s) Down

Miroshnichenko Landing Spots📍

Mikheyev’s two goals lead Lightning to 4-1 win over Chicago

Blackhawks at Lightning Preview: Be wary the desperate team

Andrei Vasilevskiy “extremely happy” in Tampa Bay according to agent

Dominic James assigned to Syracuse Crunch

Early NHL Mock Draft 🔮

1 Word For Every NHL Team 🗣️

Kucherov on Trade Block Big Board

Latest NHL Power Rankings 📊

How Brayden Point rediscovering stride will be key for Lightning

Grading Every Hometown Remix Jersey 🔠

Report Card Grades for Every Team's 1st Month 🔠

Red Wings at Lightning Preview: Keep the focus on the ice

Trade Ideas for Kucherov 💡

Lightning release Hometown Remix uniform, announce debut date

Landing Spots for Kucherov 📍

Kucherov opens up about trade request to leave Lightning

Kucherov Talks Trade Request

Lightning reveal look and dates for wearing Hometown Remix uniforms

NEW NHL JERSEYS DROP 🔥

Trade Grades for Kraken-Preds Deal 🔠

The only reason it makes sense for the Lightning to trade Nikita Kucherov

Kucherov's Asking Price 👀

Lightning lose, 5-4, in shootout to Predators

Kucherov 'Committed' to Bolts

Best NHL Goalie Masks Ever 🔥

Hockey Halloween is HERE 🎃

Lightning at Predators: Hello old friend

Report: Nikita Kucherov requests a trade per Elliotte Friedman

Lightning faced with future without Nikita Kucherov after trade request

Nikita Kucherov Requests Trade

Career game only part of what Pontus Holmberg brings to Lightning this season

Lightning Morning News: 6-0ctober

🚨 Red Wings Suspend Larkin

New NHL Unis Coming Nov. 2 🗓️

Lightning, rest of NHL, reveal key date for Hometown Remix uniforms

2026 Tampa Bay Lightning Top 20 Under 25: #2 Dominic James

Which Teams Are Pretenders or Contenders? 🤔

Tampa Trade Idea for Dylan Larkin 💡

New NHL Power Rankings 📊

3 underrated performers for Lightning so far this season

Re-Grading Biggest Offseason Moves 🔠

Lightning should be excited about Jakob Pelletier's run in AHL

2026 Tampa Bay Lightning Top 20 Under 25: #4 Benjamin Rautiainen

BS Meter on Latest NHL Trade Rumors 🌡️

Larkin Expands Trade List 👀

Sunday Night Stats: Comparing the Lightning year over year through ten games

Lightning lose to Mammoth in overtime as Kucherov sets franchise record

Nikita Kucherov makes Lightning history, securing all-time points record

Lightning must find best way to utilize Conor Geekie