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TAMPA BAY – The Tampa Bay Lightning have agreed to terms with defenseman Andrej Sustr to a two-year entry level contract, vice president and general manager Steve Yzerman announced today. Sustr, 22, skated in 39 games with the University of Neb...

The Tampa Bay Lightning have recalled goaltender Cedrick Desjardins and forward Richard Panik from the Syracuse Crunch of the American Hockey League, vice president and general manager Steve Yzerman announced today. Desjardins was recalled on an e...

The 22-year-old, Czech-born defenseman stands at 6-foot-8. Participated in the Lightning's prospect camp, held at the Brandon Ice Sports Forum in July He led the Mavericks in scoring among defenseman. He tallied nine goals and 16 assists for...

With just over a month remaining of the regular season and with teams looking ahead to the NHL Trade Deadline to try and bolster their clubs’ rosters heading into the postseason, a number of transactions continue to be enacted throughout the South...

Bolts at Maple Leafs Game Updates

The Tampa Bay Lightning have signed 2012 first-round pick, Slater Koekkoek (COO-coo), to a standard three-year, entry-level contract today, vice president and general manager Steve Yzerman announced. Koekkoek, 6-foot-2, 186 pounds, played in ...

The Tampa Bay Lightning traveled to Toronto yesterday to kick off a three-game road trip that begins tonight at the Air Canada Centre. Here are a few notes from Wednesday morning leading up to the game: LINEUPS, INJURIES AND ILLNESSES Ma...

Being a former general manager and the first of the Lightning when the team came into existence in 1992-93, perhaps I, as well as the other 29 general managers around the league, can appreciate most what a job Steve Yzerman has done in building th...

Last Saturday in the Lightning’s 4-1 win over Carolina, Tampa Bay rookies Tyler Johnson and Ondrej Palat both scored their first NHL goals. It was the first time in Lightning history that two Tampa Bay players had netted their first NHL goals in ...

TAMPA BAY – The Tampa Bay Lightning honored Andria Rogers as the 31st Lightning Community Hero of the year during the first period of tonight's game against the Philadelphia Flyers. Rogers, who received a $50,000 donation from the Lightning Founda...

Bolts vs. Flyers Game Updates

Last Week Fri., Mar. 15 - Crunch vs. Norfolk - SOL, 4-3 Sat., Mar. 16 - Crunch vs. Albany - W, 6-2 This Week Wed., Mar. 20 - Crunch vs. W-B/Scranton, 7 p.m. (TV) Fri., Mar. 22 - Crunch vs. Hamilton, 7:30 p.m. Sat., Mar. 23 - Crunch vs. Alb...

The Tampa Bay Lightning held their morning skate this morning at the Tampa Bay Times Forum to prepare for tonight’s game against the Philadelphia Flyers. The teams have split the first two meetings this season, winning one each, with tonight’s ...

TAMPA -- On Oct. 4, 2008, the Tampa Bay Lightning opened their season against the New York Rangers in the Czech Republic. Mike Smith was in the net for the Lightning, Barry Melrose was behind the bench, and up in the stands, 18-year-old Radko Guda...

TAMPA BAY – The Tampa Bay Lightning honored Dr. Sylvia Campbell as the 30th Lightning Community Hero of the year during the first period of tonight's game against the Carolina Hurricanes. Dr. Campbell, who received a $50,000 donation from the Ligh...

Bolts vs. Hurricanes Game Updates

The Tampa Bay Lightning have recalled forward Dana Tyrell from the Syracuse Crunch of the American Hockey League, vice president and general manager Steve Yzerman announced today. Tyrell, 23, has skated in 15 games with the Crunch, posting fiv...

The Tampa Bay Lightning held its morning skate on Saturday at the Tampa Bay Times Forum in preparation of tonight’s 7 p.m. puck drop against the Carolina Hurricanes. Here are a few notes and numbers from head coach Guy Boucher’s pregame comment...

Only about 10 players from the Tampa Bay Lightning skated today at the Tampa Bay Times Forum, while the rest were also present to attend meetings and participate in off-ice workouts. Here are some of the highlights from Friday’s optional skate:...

YOU’RE THE INSPIRATION Who doesn’t love an inspirational story, right? Well, this one in particular comes right from our own back yard here in Tampa Bay, and involves sensational Lightning rookie Cory Conacher, and an NHL career that perhaps...