The Lightning's first round of cuts have been posted on tampabaylightning.com [8]. All have been assigned to Norfolk.
D, Dan Jancevski
C, Blair Jones [9]
D, Jay Leach
RW, Norm Milley
D, David Schneider
LW, Karl Stewart [10]
Prospects surviving include Matt Smaby [11], Mike Lundin [12], and Karri Ramo [13].
The battle for the last defensive spot goes down to Smaby, Lundin, Bryce Lampman, and Doug Janik [14].
