Blackhawks, Lightning too close for comfort
TAMPA, Fla. -- Brad Richards suggested after the Chicago Blackhawks' Game 4 victory Wednesday night that it was their worst performance in a while. ...
View ArticleNHL -- 2015 Stanley Cup playoffs - What we learned about each team
The NHL postseason taught us plenty. Here's what we learned about all 16 playoff teams, from the Stanley Cup champions to the victims of a first-round sweep.
View ArticleGrouping the Eastern Conference coaching staffs into tiers - NHL
Rob Vollman puts every team's coaching staff into one of five tiers based on experience and their standings point performance against expectation. Three Eastern teams' staffs make the top tier.
View ArticleSteven Stamkos of Tampa Bay Lightning scores 500th career point
Tampa Bay captain Steven Stamkos scored the 500th point of his career Monday and did so at the same arena he once broke his leg as the Lightning beat the Bruins in Boston.
View ArticleNHL -- #NHLrank - Which coach is going to have the best season?
Whether the best or worst coach in hockey, you still have to work with the players on your bench. Here is how our panel expects all 30 NHL coaches to perform this season.
View ArticleRanking teams 1-30 based on their outlook three seasons in the future - NHL
A panel of ESPN's Insiders ranks every NHL team based on its projected success three years from now. The Lightning take the top spot.
View ArticleCanadiens end 6-game skid, beat Lightning 4-3 in shootout
Max Pacioretty won it in the third round of a shootout and the Montreal Canadiens beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-3 on Monday night to end a six-game losing streak.
View ArticleNHL - Morning 3-on-3 -- Will the Lightning trade Jonathan Drouin
Jonathan Drouin has underachieved in Tampa, but he still made a trade request public after being demoted to the AHL. In Monday's Morning 3-on-3, we examine whether the Lightning will oblige.
View ArticleNHL - Tampa Bay Lightning only a threat with Tyler Johnson at full speed
The fate of the Lightning is greatly tied to the health and production of their No. 1 center, Tyler Johnson.
View ArticleLightning-Canadiens Preview
Ben Scrivens toiled in the minors through the first three months of the season wondering when he'd get his next chance in the NHL, and he didn't exactly impress the Montreal Canadiens when they...
View ArticlePlekanec scores twice, Canadiens beat Lightning 4-2
Tomas Plekanec scored twice and added an assist, helping the Canadiens to a 4-2 victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning on Tuesday night that extended Montreal's win streak to three games.
View ArticleCondon gets 1st shutout, Canadiens beat Lightning 3-0
Rookie Mike Condon made 26 saves for his first NHL shutout and the Montreal Canadiens beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 3-0 on Thursday night.
View ArticleGalchenyuk, Pacioretty score twice; Canadiens beat Lightning
Alex Galchenyuk and Max Pacioretty each scored twice to reach the 30-goal mark and the Montreal Canadiens ended the regular season with a 5-1 victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning on Saturday nigh
View ArticleVictor Hedman to play for Lightning after missing 3 games with injury
Victor Hedman plans to play for the Lightning in the first playoff game against the Red Wings after missing 3 games with an injury.
View ArticleTampa Bay Lightning's Jonathan Drouin a game-time decision for Game 2
Tampa Bay Lightning top prospect Jonathan Drouin has been watching from the sidelines since the second round, but he may make his Stanley Cup Final debut Saturday night in Game 2.
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