Jeff Vinik (TBL Media) Jeff Vinik has agreed reached an agreement to purchase the Lightning from OK Hockey. All parties have signed whatever paperwork is necessary, all have agreed to all the terms. The sale will not be final until it closes and V...
Jeffrey Vinik (AP Photo Charles Krupa) Forget the Rays grabbing any headlines in the local newspapers sports sections in the coming dayshellip; matter of fact, you can put aside all the other local pro teams, college teams and even high schools fr...
Martin St. Louis (AP Photo/Gregory Smith) Take one look at the Eastern Conference standings and youll see that the Lightning and Islanders are two of six teams vying for that eighth and final spot playoff spot. Tonight, the Islanders visit Tampa ...
Andrej Meszaros will make his second trip to the Winter Games (AP Photo/Chris OMeara) For Team Slovakia, the 2010 Olympics marks their fifth Winter Olympic appearance and former NHL player and Slovakia GM Peter Bondra filled his roster with plenty...
Mattias Ohlund (5) will play in his fourth Winter Olympic Games for Team Sweden (AP Photo/Chris OMeara) Winning back-to-back championships isnrsquo;t an easy task for any team in any sport and doing so in the Olympics doesnrsquo;t make it any eas...
Paul Szczechura (TBL Media File) The Tampa Bay Lightning have reassigned center Paul Szczechura to the Norfolk Admirals of the American Hockey League for conditioning today, Executive Vice President and General Manager Brian Lawton announced.Szczec...
Within the first three hours of the doors to free agency opening last July, GM Brian Lawton immediately went to work. Needing to address the blueline, Lawton signed veterans Mattias Ohlund, who would mentor Victor Hedman and Matt Walker who would ...
Antero Niittymaki with a first-period save against the Canadiens. (AP Photo/Chris OMeara) Antero Niittymaki turned in a stellar 33 save performance, Vincent Lecavalier added a picturesque between the leg goal and the Lightning (22-20-10) defeated ...
Jeff Halpern scores on Johan Hedberg in the shootout. The goal was the eventual winner giving the Lightning the 2-1 win against Atlanta. (AP Photo/Chris OMeara) Itrsquo;s been exactly one year to the day since the Lightning had a three-game winn...
Antero Niittymakinbsp; (AP Photo/Karl B DeBlaker) Antero Niittymaki will be returning to the Olympics and Team Finland to defend not only their Silver Medal but looking to win the Gold over Team Canada, the favorite in the 2010 Winter Games Ice Ho...
David Hale(TBL Media File) The Tampa Bay Lightning have assigned defenseman David Hale to the Norfolk Admirals of the American Hockey League on a conditioning assignment today, Executive Vice President and General Manager Brian Lawton announced.Hal...
Ryan Malone (Photo/USA Ice Hockey) quot;I think it will be a once-in-a-lifetime experience,quot; Malone said after being named to an Olympic team for the first time in his career. quot;I am proud to represent my country and I look forward to see...
For months there has been little or no news concerning the ownership problems. Operations of the team have been status quo and last heard, Commissioner Gary Bettman has been satisfied with everything that is going on at Channelside Drive.Reports su...
Hurricanes Joni Pitkanen tries to stop the breakaway of Steve Downie. (AP Photo/Karl B DeBlaker)After a pair of losses to the Florida Panthers which dropped them from 11th to 13th in the playoff race, the Lightning needed a win to stay within a...
Andrej Meszaros nets his first goal in 23 games scoring against Panthers goalie Tomas Vokoun. (AP Photo/Rick Silva) Winning on the road is a must if you want to make the playoffs and in the case of the Lightning, winning on the road has become more...
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