25-2-2022 Team captain meets with Jakub Culek Team captain Steven Stamkos called a short meeting with Jakub Culek after practice today to discuss some issues that have affected his play. I guess they needed someone to take the blame..., said Jakub Culek as he left the ice, ...but I'll take it like a man 24-2-2022 Kris Letang reaches a milestone ! Kris Letang scored the 500th point of his career in tonight's game against the Ottawa Senators on a feed by Stewart Siewert. I don't know why exactly, but the ice just seems to be more wide open for me this year, the player said in an interview. A native of Canada, Kris Letang was originally drafted to the NHL by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 3rd round of the 2005 entry draft. He has appeared in 1058 NHL games during his career, notching 122 goals and adding 378 assists along with 619 penalty minutes. The 34 year old defenseman has played 50 games with the Tampa Bay Lightning this season, totalling 8+21=29 with 61 PIM. 24-2-2022 Nikita Nesterov injured. Nikita Nesterov of Syracuse Crunch suffered chest injury during tonights minorleague game against the Belleville Senators. He is expected to be sidelined for around two weeks . I think it's rehabilitation for the next couple of weeks for me, he said while limping toward the dressing room. 23-2-2022 Weekly team report Who's hot Peter Holland is looking good with 4 points in 3 games last week. Kris Letang is looking steady with 3 points in 3 games last week. Who's cold Olivier Roy hasn't got a chance to start in the last five games. Adam Larsson has played 34 games without a goal. Jakub Culek has lost his sights and is now 6 games without a goal. Connor Murphy has played 16 games without a goal. Kenny Ryan has lost his sights and is now 6 games without a goal. Johan Eliassen has lost his sights and is now 5 games without a goal. Mattias Gagné is down on his game pulling a 12 game streak without registering a single point. Knut Belikov has lost his sights and is now 10 games without a goal. Wilhelm Antonsen has lost his sights and is now 11 games without a goal. Trainer's room Drew Shore remains sidelined with leg injury. Keith Dollas remains sidelined with wrist injury. Victor Hedman remains sidelined with wrist injury. Nikita Kucherov remains sidelined with ankle injury. Ralph Tucker remains sidelined with head injury. 22-2-2022 Team captain meets with Jakub Culek Team captain Steven Stamkos called a short meeting with Jakub Culek after practice today to discuss some issues that have affected his play. I guess they needed someone to take the blame..., said Jakub Culek as he left the ice, ...but I'll take it like a man 22-2-2022 League suspends Gabriel Hogbarn The league board has suspended Tampa Bay Lightning player Gabriel Hogbarn for 3 fighting three times in a game against Florida Panthers. 20-2-2022 Mattias Gagné frustrated Tampa Bay Lightning center Mattias Gagné feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a core player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a regular player. A native of Canada, Mattias Gagné was originally drafted to the NHL by the Boston Bruins in the 4th round of the 2012 entry draft. He has appeared in 170 NHL games during his career, notching 18 goals and adding 12 assists along with 120 penalty minutes. The 27 year old center has played 46 games with the Tampa Bay Lightning this season, totalling 4+1=5 with 24 PIM. 19-2-2022 Svatoslav Vostatkov resumes light training. Syracuse Crunch defenseman Svatoslav Vostatkov has resumed light training after his leg injury and is listed day to day. 19-2-2022 Svatoslav Vostatkov injured. Svatoslav Vostatkov of Syracuse Crunch suffered injury during tonights minorleague game against the Cincinnati Mighty Ducks. He is expected to be sidelined for about a week . Hopefully i will return sometime next week, and help my team win, he said when he was taken off the ice. 16-2-2022 Mattias Gagné frustrated Tampa Bay Lightning center Mattias Gagné feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a core player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a regular player. A native of Canada, Mattias Gagné was originally drafted to the NHL by the Boston Bruins in the 4th round of the 2012 entry draft. He has appeared in 168 NHL games during his career, notching 18 goals and adding 12 assists along with 120 penalty minutes. The 27 year old center has played 44 games with the Tampa Bay Lightning this season, totalling 4+1=5 with 24 PIM. 16-2-2022 Weekly team report Who's hot No-one is especially hot at the moment. Who's cold Adam Larsson has played 31 games without a goal. Mattias Gagné has lost his sights and is now 9 games without a goal. Knut Belikov has lost his sights and is now 7 games without a goal. Carl Filiatreault has lost his sights and is now 20 games without a goal. Wilhelm Antonsen has lost his sights and is now 8 games without a goal. Trainer's room Drew Shore remains sidelined with leg injury. Keith Dollas remains sidelined with wrist injury. Victor Hedman remains sidelined with wrist injury. Nikita Kucherov remains sidelined with ankle injury. Ralph Tucker remains sidelined with head injury. 15-2-2022 Mattias Gagné frustrated Tampa Bay Lightning center Mattias Gagné feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a core player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a regular player. A native of Canada, Mattias Gagné was originally drafted to the NHL by the Boston Bruins in the 4th round of the 2012 entry draft. He has appeared in 168 NHL games during his career, notching 18 goals and adding 12 assists along with 120 penalty minutes. The 27 year old center has played 44 games with the Tampa Bay Lightning this season, totalling 4+1=5 with 24 PIM. 10-2-2022 Team captain meets with Olivier Roy Following the team's recent 2-0 loss at Washington Capitals on 10-2-2022, Tampa Bay Lightning captain Steven Stamkos and Olivier Roy were seen outside the dressing room going over some things. He has had some trouble chipping in, so I thought it was time for a little chat, said Steven Stamkos 10-2-2022 Team captain clashes with Knut Belikov Team captain Steven Stamkos finally broke the silence in the locker room today when he pointed out the poor play of Knut Belikov. In this team, you have to do your part. It's not like your playing out there just for yourself, said the team captain. 9-2-2022 Team captain meets with Mattias Gagné Team captain Steven Stamkos called a short meeting with Mattias Gagné after practice today to discuss some issues that have affected his play. I have to take the brunt of this, said Mattias Gagné as he left the ice. My play has not been up to snuff and if I'm not contributing more, I have to work harder. 9-2-2022 Weekly team report Who's hot Peter Holland is looking red hot with a 6 game point streak. Kris Letang is looking steady with 3 points in 3 games last week. Who's cold Adam Larsson has played 29 games without a goal. Mattias Gagné has lost his sights and is now 7 games without a goal. Knut Belikov has lost his sights and is now 5 games without a goal. Carl Filiatreault has lost his sights and is now 18 games without a goal. Wilhelm Antonsen has lost his sights and is now 6 games without a goal. Alex Gudbranson is looking out of place on the ice despite notching 2 points last week. Trainer's room Drew Shore remains sidelined with leg injury. Keith Dollas remains sidelined with wrist injury. Victor Hedman remains sidelined with wrist injury. Nikita Kucherov remains sidelined with ankle injury. Ralph Tucker remains sidelined with head injury. 8-2-2022 Nikita Kucherov injured. Nikita Kucherov (TB) suffered ankle injury during training. He is expected to be sidelined for more than a month. Hey sometimes you do all the right things but something still goes wrong, you can't worry about injuries or you won't be playing long, he said to the press. 8-2-2022 Mikael Nousiainen injured. Mikael Nousiainen of Syracuse Crunch suffered head injury during tonights minorleague game against the Toronto Marlies. He is expected to be sidelined for a couple of days . Hockey is a physical game, it's not like we're playing chess out there, he commented to the media. 8-2-2022 Victor Hedman injured. Victor Hedman (TB) suffered wrist injury during the game in an incident with Peyton Krebs (TOR). He is expected to be sidelined for more than a month. Right now I'm at about 30%, but with 4-6 weeks off the Doctors say I'll be back in full form, he said as the trainers examined him. 7-2-2022 Team captain meets with Mattias Gagné Following the team's recent 6-2 loss at Ottawa Senators on 5-2-2022, Tampa Bay Lightning captain Steven Stamkos and Mattias Gagné did not leave the bench after the game for a while. I wanted to go over some things that have been troubling his game lately, said Steven Stamkos 5-2-2022 Scott Esche speaks up. Scott Esche is disappointed in the team tactics after averaging 9 minutes in the last five games. He wants more icetime. 5-2-2022 Kenny Ryan injured. Kenny Ryan (TB) suffered chest injury during the game in an incident with Duncan Siemens (OTT). He is expected to be sidelined for a couple of days. Nothing serious, but I do remember who hit me and caused the injury, he commented from the trainers bench. 2-2-2022 Weekly team report Who's hot Peter Holland is looking good with a 3 game point scoring streak with 1 game goalstreak. Derek Forbort is looking good with 2 points in 1 games last week. Joel Edmundson is looking steady with 4 points in 4 games last week. Steven Stamkos is looking steady with 4 points in 4 games last week. Victor Hedman is looking steady with 3 points in 4 games last week. Wilhelm Antonsen is looking good with 6 points in 4 games last week. Who's cold Adam Larsson has played 26 games without a goal. Kenny Ryan has lost his sights and is now 7 games without a goal. Carl Filiatreault has lost his sights and is now 15 games without a goal. Trainer's room Drew Shore remains sidelined with leg injury. Keith Dollas remains sidelined with wrist injury. Ralph Tucker remains sidelined with head injury. 1-2-2022 Derek Forbort returns Derek Forbort has served his suspension and is available for the next game. 1-2-2022 Carl Filiatreault reaches career high ! Carl Filiatreault marked a new career high in points with 27 after assisting in tonights game against Carolina Hurricanes on a goal by Peter Holland. I hope this will get me in Don Cherry's good books, were his words after the game.. A native of Canada, Carl Filiatreault was originally drafted to the NHL by the Ottawa Senators in the 3rd round of the 2012 entry draft. He has appeared in 388 NHL games during his career, notching 51 goals and adding 49 assists along with 92 penalty minutes. The 27 year old right wing has played 49 games with the Tampa Bay Lightning this season, totalling 14+13=27 with 14 PIM. 31-1-2022 Kris Letang speaks up. Kris Letang is disappointed in the team tactics after averaging 13 minutes in the last five games. He wants more icetime. 1-2-2022 Board considering budget The board of owners is considering about increasing your player budget because of your good financial record. If the good financial record is kept until the end of the season, your player budget might be increased. 30-1-2022 Victor Hedman reaches a milestone ! Victor Hedman scored the 500th point of his career in tonight's game against the Washington Capitals on a feed by Joel Edmundson. I just want to thank this great organization for presenting me with the opportunity to play in the NHL, he said with a wink. A native of Sweden, Victor Hedman was originally drafted to the NHL by the Tampa Bay Lightning in the 1st round of the 2009 entry draft. He has appeared in 962 NHL games during his career, notching 90 goals and adding 410 assists along with 488 penalty minutes. The 31 year old defenseman has played 50 games with the Tampa Bay Lightning this season, totalling 3+22=25 with 8 PIM. 29-1-2022 Mike Swanson resumes full training. Syracuse Crunch right wing Mike Swanson has resumed full training after his injury. 29-1-2022 Kris Letang returns Kris Letang has served his suspension and is available for the next game. 27-1-2022 Kris Letang speaks up. Kris Letang is disappointed in the team tactics after averaging 13 minutes in the last five games. He wants more icetime. 27-1-2022 Mattias Gagné frustrated Tampa Bay Lightning center Mattias Gagné feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a core player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a regular player. A native of Canada, Mattias Gagné was originally drafted to the NHL by the Boston Bruins in the 4th round of the 2012 entry draft. He has appeared in 160 NHL games during his career, notching 18 goals and adding 12 assists along with 120 penalty minutes. The 27 year old center has played 36 games with the Tampa Bay Lightning this season, totalling 4+1=5 with 24 PIM. 27-1-2022 League suspends Derek Forbort The league board has suspended Tampa Bay Lightning player Derek Forbort for 3 fighting three times in a game against Pittsburgh Penguins. 27-1-2022 Mike Swanson injured. Mike Swanson of Syracuse Crunch suffered ankle injury during tonights minorleague game against the W-B/Scranton Penguins. He is expected to be sidelined for a couple of days . It is just a minor bump, were his words after the game. 26-1-2022 Weekly team report Who's hot Peter Holland is looking steady with 3 points in 3 games last week. Who's cold Magnus Paajarvi has lost his sights and is now 6 games without a goal. Olivier Roy has been chilly and allowed 6 goals in 1 games. Adam Larsson has played 22 games without a goal. Jakub Culek is looking out of place on the ice despite notching 2 points last week. Richard Panik is looking out of place on the ice despite notching 2 points last week. Knut Belikov has lost his sights and is now 9 games without a goal. Carl Filiatreault has lost his sights and is now 11 games without a goal. Trainer's room Drew Shore remains sidelined with leg injury. Keith Dollas remains sidelined with wrist injury. Ralph Tucker remains sidelined with head injury. 25-1-2022 Johan Eliassen resumes full training. Syracuse Crunch left wing Johan Eliassen has resumed full training after his thigh injury. 22-1-2022 League suspends Kris Letang The league board has suspended Tampa Bay Lightning player Kris Letang for 3 fighting three times in a game against Boston Bruins. 21-1-2022 Kenny Ryan resumes full training. Tampa Bay Lightning right wing Kenny Ryan has resumed full training after his leg injury. 20-1-2022 Johan Eliassen resumes light training. Syracuse Crunch left wing Johan Eliassen has resumed light training after his thigh injury and is listed day to day. 20-1-2022 Johan Eliassen injured. Johan Eliassen of Syracuse Crunch suffered abdomen injury during tonights minorleague game against the W-B/Scranton Penguins. He is expected to be sidelined for about a week . Sometimes when you give it 110%, the other player gives it right back to you. I'll still be practicing with the team, and may be back in time for the next home stand, he quoted before being taken to the hospital for tests. 20-1-2022 Kenny Ryan injured. Kenny Ryan (TB) suffered leg injury during the game in an incident with Nicolas Hague (PIT). He is expected to be sidelined for a couple of days. I'll just put some ice on it and it'll be as good as new. It will take more than this to slow me down, he said from the locker room after being helped off the ice. 19-1-2022 Weekly team report Who's hot Steven Stamkos is looking steady with 3 points in 3 games last week. Victor Hedman is looking good with 4 points in 3 games last week. Who's cold Olivier Roy hasn't got a chance to start in the last five games. Adam Larsson has played 19 games without a goal. Jakub Culek has lost his sights and is now 6 games without a goal. Dominik Novotny has played 41 games without a goal. Mattias Gagné has lost his sights and is now 9 games without a goal. Knut Belikov has lost his sights and is now 6 games without a goal. Carl Filiatreault has lost his sights and is now 8 games without a goal. Trainer's room Drew Shore remains sidelined with leg injury. Keith Dollas remains sidelined with wrist injury. Ralph Tucker remains sidelined with head injury. 18-1-2022 Tampa Bay Lightning players named to All-Star Game The following players from Tampa Bay Lightning were named to this year's All-Star Game: -Steven Stamkos -Nikita Kucherov 18-1-2022 Renat Grachev resumes full training. Syracuse Crunch center Renat Grachev has resumed full training after his injury. 18-1-2022 Kris Letang returns Kris Letang has served his suspension and is available for the next game. 13-1-2022 Renat Grachev resumes light training. Syracuse Crunch center Renat Grachev has resumed light training after his injury and is listed day to day. 13-1-2022 Renat Grachev injured. Renat Grachev of Syracuse Crunch suffered injury during tonights minorleague game against the Chicago Wolves. He is expected to be sidelined for about a week . It will hard to watch from the stands for a week, he said while limping toward the dressing room. 12-1-2022 Weekly team report Who's hot No-one is especially hot at the moment. Who's cold Derek Forbort has played 21 games without a goal. Adam Larsson has played 16 games without a goal. Victor Hedman has played 42 games without a goal. Kenny Ryan is sliding on a 16 game streak without registering a single point. Dominik Novotny has played 38 games without a goal. Mattias Gagné has lost his sights and is now 6 games without a goal. Scott Esche is sliding on a 36 game streak without registering a single point. Carl Filiatreault has lost his sights and is now 5 games without a goal. Trainer's room Drew Shore remains sidelined with leg injury. Keith Dollas remains sidelined with wrist injury. Ralph Tucker remains sidelined with head injury. 11-1-2022 Team captain clashes with Derek Forbort Team captain Steven Stamkos finally broke the silence in the locker room today when he pointed out the less than stellar play of Derek Forbort. If he wants to play for this team, he should be ready to chip in, said the team captain. 8-1-2022 Dominik Novotny speaks up. Dominik Novotny is disappointed in the team tactics after averaging 8 minutes in the last five games. He wants more icetime. 5-1-2022 Weekly team report Who's hot Magnus Paajarvi is looking good with 3 points in 2 games last week. Adam Larsson is looking good with 3 points in 2 games last week. Nikita Kucherov is looking good with a 3 game point scoring streak with 3 game goalstreak. Who's cold Derek Forbort has played 18 games without a goal. Victor Hedman has played 39 games without a goal. Kenny Ryan is down on his game pulling a 13 game streak without registering a single point. Dominik Novotny has played 35 games without a goal. Scott Esche is sliding on a 33 game streak without registering a single point. Alex Gudbranson is sliding on a 15 game streak without registering a single point. Trainer's room Drew Shore remains sidelined with leg injury. Keith Dollas remains sidelined with wrist injury. Ralph Tucker remains sidelined with head injury. 2-1-2022 Tampa Bay Lightning players selected to World Junior Championships World Junior Championships (U-20) in icehockey are about to start. The following players from Tampa Bay Lightning organization have been selected to represent their countries: -Werner Pfeffer (SUI) -Paul Ionson (CAN) -Goran Lönnroth (SWE) -Wil Beliveau (USA) 29-12-2021 Weekly team report Who's hot Magnus Paajarvi is looking good with 4 points in 2 games last week. Knut Belikov is looking good with a 3 game point scoring streak with 2 game goalstreak. Who's cold Derek Forbort has played 16 games without a goal. Adam Larsson has played 11 games without a goal. Jakub Culek has lost his sights and is now 12 games without a goal. Kris Letang has played 10 games without a goal. Victor Hedman has played 37 games without a goal. Kenny Ryan is down on his game pulling a 11 game streak without registering a single point. Dominik Novotny has played 33 games without a goal. Scott Esche is sliding on a 31 game streak without registering a single point. Trainer's room Drew Shore remains sidelined with leg injury. Keith Dollas remains sidelined with wrist injury. Ralph Tucker remains sidelined with head injury. 28-12-2021 Kenny Ryan speaks up. Kenny Ryan is disappointed in the team tactics after averaging 7 minutes in the last five games. He wants more icetime. 23-12-2021 Team captain meets with Jakub Culek Team captain Steven Stamkos called a short meeting with Jakub Culek after practice today to discuss some issues that have affected his play. I have to take the brunt of this, said Jakub Culek as he left the ice. My play has not been up to snuff and if I'm not contributing more, I have to work harder. 22-12-2021 Weekly team report Who's hot Steven Stamkos is looking steady with 3 points in 3 games last week. Who's cold Peter Holland has lost his sights and is now 17 games without a goal. Derek Forbort has played 14 games without a goal. Jakub Culek has lost his sights and is now 10 games without a goal. Victor Hedman has played 35 games without a goal. Richard Panik has lost his sights and is now 8 games without a goal. Kenny Ryan has lost his sights and is now 13 games without a goal. Dominik Novotny has played 31 games without a goal. Scott Esche is sliding on a 29 game streak without registering a single point. Wilhelm Antonsen has lost his sights and is now 28 games without a goal. Trainer's room Drew Shore remains sidelined with leg injury. Keith Dollas remains sidelined with wrist injury. Ralph Tucker remains sidelined with head injury. 21-12-2021 Mattias Gagné resumes full training. Tampa Bay Lightning center Mattias Gagné has resumed full training after his ankle injury. 16-12-2021 Team captain clashes with Peter Holland A shouting match erupted in the Tampa Bay Lightning locker room after the 0-2 win at Winnipeg Jets on 16-12-2021. Team captain Steven Stamkos apparently tried to have some words with Peter Holland whose play has not been up to par recently. In response, the slumping center stormed out, slamming the door. 16-12-2021 Mattias Gagné resumes light training. Tampa Bay Lightning center Mattias Gagné has resumed light training after his ankle injury and is listed day to day. 16-12-2021 Carl Filiatreault reaches career high ! Carl Filiatreault marked a new career high in goals with 13 tallies after scoring in tonights game against Winnipeg Jets on a feed by Wilhelm Antonsen. It's not so big but I'm still very happy about it, were his words after the game. A native of Canada, Carl Filiatreault was originally drafted to the NHL by the Ottawa Senators in the 3rd round of the 2012 entry draft. He has appeared in 369 NHL games during his career, notching 50 goals and adding 44 assists along with 86 penalty minutes. The 27 year old right wing has played 30 games with the Tampa Bay Lightning this season, totalling 13+8=21 with 8 PIM. 16-12-2021 Nikita Kucherov reaches a milestone ! Nikita Kucherov scored the 200th goal of his career in tonight's game against the Winnipeg Jets on a feed by Richard Panik. It's not so big but I'm still very happy about it, he declared after viewing the replay of the goal. A native of Russia, Nikita Kucherov was originally drafted to the NHL by the Tampa Bay Lightning in the 2nd round of the 2011 entry draft. He has appeared in 695 NHL games during his career, notching 200 goals and adding 247 assists along with 371 penalty minutes. The 28 year old right wing has played 32 games with the Tampa Bay Lightning this season, totalling 9+16=25 with 12 PIM. 15-12-2021 Weekly team report Who's hot Magnus Paajarvi is looking good with a 5 game point scoring streak with 5 game goalstreak. Carey Price is playing well with 1 wins in his 2 starts last week and allowing 3 goals. Knut Belikov is looking steady with 3 points in 3 games last week. Who's cold Peter Holland has lost his sights and is now 14 games without a goal. Derek Forbort has played 11 games without a goal. Jakub Culek has lost his sights and is now 7 games without a goal. Victor Hedman has played 32 games without a goal. Richard Panik has lost his sights and is now 5 games without a goal. Kenny Ryan has lost his sights and is now 10 games without a goal. Dominik Novotny has played 28 games without a goal. Scott Esche is sliding on a 26 game streak without registering a single point. Wilhelm Antonsen has lost his sights and is now 25 games without a goal. Trainer's room Drew Shore remains sidelined with leg injury. Keith Dollas remains sidelined with wrist injury. Ralph Tucker remains sidelined with head injury. Mattias Gagné remains sidelined with ankle injury. 9-12-2021 Magnus Paajarvi reaches a milestone ! Magnus Paajarvi scored the 200th goal of his career in tonight's game against the Carolina Hurricanes on a feed by Adam Larsson. I just try to play hard for 60 minutes and give the team a chance for the 2 points. If I get a goal along the way that's just icing on the cake, the player said in an interview. A native of Sweden, Magnus Paajarvi was originally drafted to the NHL by the Edmonton Oilers in the 1st round of the 2009 entry draft. He has appeared in 820 NHL games during his career, notching 200 goals and adding 304 assists along with 338 penalty minutes. The 30 year old left wing has played 29 games with the Tampa Bay Lightning this season, totalling 9+12=21 with 16 PIM. 8-12-2021 Weekly team report Who's hot Kris Letang is looking steady with 3 points in 3 games last week. Steven Stamkos is looking good with 5 points in 3 games last week. Richard Panik is looking good with 4 points in 3 games last week. Nikita Kucherov is looking good with a 4 game point scoring streak with 2 game goalstreak. Who's cold Peter Holland has lost his sights and is now 11 games without a goal. Victor Hedman has played 29 games without a goal. Kenny Ryan has lost his sights and is now 7 games without a goal. Dominik Novotny has played 25 games without a goal. Knut Belikov has lost his sights and is now 6 games without a goal. Scott Esche is sliding on a 23 game streak without registering a single point. Carl Filiatreault has lost his sights and is now 8 games without a goal. Wilhelm Antonsen has lost his sights and is now 22 games without a goal. Trainer's room Drew Shore remains sidelined with leg injury. Keith Dollas remains sidelined with wrist injury. Ralph Tucker remains sidelined with head injury. Mattias Gagné remains sidelined with ankle injury. 6-12-2021 Team captain meets with Alex Gudbranson Team captain Steven Stamkos called a short meeting with Alex Gudbranson after practice today to discuss some issues that have affected his play. I have to take the brunt of this, said Alex Gudbranson as he left the ice. My play has not been up to snuff and if I'm not contributing more, I have to work harder. 3-12-2021 Joe Basaraba resumes full training. Tampa Bay Lightning right wing Joe Basaraba has resumed full training after his wrist injury. 2-12-2021 Team captain meets with Carl Filiatreault Team captain Steven Stamkos called a short meeting with Carl Filiatreault after practice today to discuss some issues that have affected his play. I guess they needed someone to take the blame..., said Carl Filiatreault as he left the ice, ...but I'll take it like a man 2-12-2021 Steven Stamkos reaches a milestone ! Steven Stamkos scored the 900th point of his career in tonight's game against the Toronto Maple Leafs on a feed by Richard Panik. I've seen my idols break records and now I am doing the same, were his words after the game. A native of Canada, Steven Stamkos was originally drafted to the NHL by the Tampa Bay Lightning in the 1st round of the 2008 entry draft. He has appeared in 1066 NHL games during his career, notching 449 goals and adding 451 assists along with 727 penalty minutes. The 31 year old center has played 26 games with the Tampa Bay Lightning this season, totalling 16+10=26 with 22 PIM. 2-12-2021 Joe Basaraba injured. Joe Basaraba (TB) suffered wrist injury during the game in an incident with Peyton Krebs (TOR). He is expected to be sidelined for a couple of days. Small things like this happen to guys almost every game, except this time it happened to me, he commented to the press. 1-12-2021 Weekly team report Who's hot No-one is especially hot at the moment. Who's cold Peter Holland has lost his sights and is now 8 games without a goal. Victor Hedman has played 26 games without a goal. Richard Panik has lost his sights and is now 8 games without a goal. Nikita Kucherov has lost his sights and is now 8 games without a goal. Dominik Novotny has played 22 games without a goal. Scott Esche is sliding on a 20 game streak without registering a single point. Carl Filiatreault has lost his sights and is now 5 games without a goal. Wilhelm Antonsen has lost his sights and is now 19 games without a goal. Trainer's room Drew Shore remains sidelined with leg injury. Keith Dollas remains sidelined with wrist injury. Ralph Tucker remains sidelined with head injury. Mattias Gagné remains sidelined with ankle injury. 30-11-2021 Magnus Paajarvi reaches a milestone ! Magnus Paajarvi scored the 500th point of his career in tonight's game against the Winnipeg Jets on a goal by Adam Larsson. I don't know why exactly, but the ice just seems to be more wide open for me this year, the player said in an interview.. A native of Sweden, Magnus Paajarvi was originally drafted to the NHL by the Edmonton Oilers in the 1st round of the 2009 entry draft. He has appeared in 816 NHL games during his career, notching 196 goals and adding 304 assists along with 336 penalty minutes. The 30 year old left wing has played 25 games with the Tampa Bay Lightning this season, totalling 5+12=17 with 14 PIM. 29-11-2021 Tony Dasilva frustrated Tampa Bay Lightning center Tony Dasilva feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a regular player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a minor league player. A native of USA, Tony Dasilva was originally drafted to the NHL by the Tampa Bay Lightning in the 3rd round of the 2016 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 23 year old center has not yet played for the Tampa Bay Lightning this season. 29-11-2021 Adam Boulianne resumes light training. Syracuse Crunch defenseman Adam Boulianne has resumed light training after his groin injury and is listed day to day. 28-11-2021 Victor Hedman reaches a milestone ! Victor Hedman notched the 400th assist of his career in tonight's game against the New York Rangers on a goal by Jakub Culek. I've been fortunate enough to play with many great players and I could not have done it without them, he said after viewing the play on the TV studio monitor.. A native of Sweden, Victor Hedman was originally drafted to the NHL by the Tampa Bay Lightning in the 1st round of the 2009 entry draft. He has appeared in 936 NHL games during his career, notching 87 goals and adding 400 assists along with 482 penalty minutes. The 30 year old defenseman has played 24 games with the Tampa Bay Lightning this season, totalling 0+12=12 with 2 PIM. 28-11-2021 Drew Shore injured. Drew Shore (TB) suffered leg injury during the game in an incident with Kevin Lynch (NYR). He is expected to be sidelined for almost half a year. It's a bad injury for the team, but the guys just can't go out there and give up. Hopefully they will take this opportunity to pick up their play a bit in my absence, he said to the press. 27-11-2021 Peter Holland injured. Peter Holland (TB) suffered wrist injury during the game in an incident with Peyton Krebs (TOR). He is expected to be sidelined for a couple of days. These small things happen every now and then, it's all part of hockey, he quoted before being taken to the hospital for tests. 24-11-2021 Weekly team report Who's hot Magnus Paajarvi is looking good with a 5 game point scoring streak with 2 game goalstreak. Carl Filiatreault is looking steady with 3 points in 3 games last week. Who's cold Peter Holland has lost his sights and is now 6 games without a goal. Drew Shore has lost his sights and is now 7 games without a goal. Adam Larsson has played 13 games without a goal. Victor Hedman has played 23 games without a goal. Richard Panik has lost his sights and is now 5 games without a goal. Nikita Kucherov has lost his sights and is now 5 games without a goal. Dominik Novotny has played 19 games without a goal. Scott Esche is sliding on a 17 game streak without registering a single point. Wilhelm Antonsen has lost his sights and is now 16 games without a goal. Trainer's room Keith Dollas remains sidelined with wrist injury. Ralph Tucker remains sidelined with head injury. Mattias Gagné remains sidelined with ankle injury. 23-11-2021 Mattias Gagné injured. Mattias Gagné (TB) suffered ankle injury during training. He is expected to be sidelined for almost a month. I hope to be back skating with the team in time for the next road trip, but they're monitoring it very closely. We'll have to see how it heals, he said to the press. 18-11-2021 Tony Dasilva resumes full training. Syracuse Crunch center Tony Dasilva has resumed full training after his injury. 17-11-2021 Weekly team report Who's hot Magnus Paajarvi is looking steady with 3 points in 3 games last week. Steven Stamkos is looking good with a 4 game point scoring streak with 4 game goalstreak. Nikita Kucherov is looking good with 4 points in 3 games last week. Who's cold Derek Forbort has played 19 games without a goal. Adam Larsson has played 10 games without a goal. Jakub Culek has lost his sights and is now 9 games without a goal. Victor Hedman has played 20 games without a goal. Dominik Novotny has played 16 games without a goal. Knut Belikov has lost his sights and is now 6 games without a goal. Wilhelm Antonsen has lost his sights and is now 13 games without a goal. Trainer's room Keith Dollas remains sidelined with wrist injury. Ralph Tucker remains sidelined with head injury. 16-11-2021 Kris Letang returns Kris Letang has served his suspension and is available for the next game. 13-11-2021 Knut Belikov speaks up. Knut Belikov is disappointed in the team tactics after averaging 7 minutes in the last five games. He wants more icetime. 13-11-2021 Tony Dasilva resumes light training. Syracuse Crunch center Tony Dasilva has resumed light training after his injury and is listed day to day. 13-11-2021 Magnus Paajarvi reaches a milestone ! Magnus Paajarvi notched the 300th assist of his career in tonight's game against the Toronto Maple Leafs on a goal by Steven Stamkos. I've been fortunate enough to play with many great players and I could not have done it without them, the happy player commented.. A native of Sweden, Magnus Paajarvi was originally drafted to the NHL by the Edmonton Oilers in the 1st round of the 2009 entry draft. He has appeared in 809 NHL games during his career, notching 193 goals and adding 300 assists along with 330 penalty minutes. The 30 year old left wing has played 18 games with the Tampa Bay Lightning this season, totalling 2+8=10 with 8 PIM. 13-11-2021 Tony Dasilva injured. Tony Dasilva of Syracuse Crunch suffered leg injury during tonights minorleague game against the Toronto Marlies. He is expected to be sidelined for about a week . Sometimes when you give it 110%, the other player gives it right back to you. I'll still be practicing with the team, and may be back in time for the next home stand, he said after the game. 13-11-2021 Joe Basaraba injured. Joe Basaraba of Syracuse Crunch suffered injury during tonights minorleague game against the Toronto Marlies. He is expected to be sidelined for a couple of days . I should be back in the lineup soon, it doesn't feel that serious, he said from the locker room after being helped off the ice. 11-11-2021 Team captain meets with Mattias Gagné Following the team's recent 1-3 win at Winnipeg Jets on 11-11-2021, Tampa Bay Lightning captain Steven Stamkos and Mattias Gagné were seen outside the dressing room going over some things. He has had some trouble chipping in, so I thought it was time for a little chat, said Steven Stamkos 10-11-2021 Weekly team report Who's hot Peter Holland is looking steady with 3 points in 3 games last week. Magnus Paajarvi is looking steady with 3 points in 3 games last week. Kris Letang is looking good with 4 points in 3 games last week. Steven Stamkos is looking steady with 3 points in 3 games last week. Who's cold Derek Forbort has played 16 games without a goal. Jakub Culek has lost his sights and is now 6 games without a goal. Victor Hedman has played 17 games without a goal. Dominik Novotny has played 13 games without a goal. Mattias Gagné has lost his sights and is now 16 games without a goal. Wilhelm Antonsen has lost his sights and is now 10 games without a goal. Trainer's room Keith Dollas remains sidelined with wrist injury. Ralph Tucker remains sidelined with head injury. 6-11-2021 Adam Boulianne injured. Adam Boulianne of Syracuse Crunch suffered injury during tonights minorleague game against the Quebec Aces. He is expected to be sidelined for almost a month . They first said the treatment was going to be a minimum of five weeks rest, but they've been wrong before, he said after the game in the dressing room. 3-11-2021 Player of the week: Steven Stamkos (C) NHL has awarded Steven Stamkos (C) of Tampa Bay Lightning as Player Of The Week He registered 4 goals and 3 assists for 7 points in 4 games last week. He also had 1 game winning goal. A native of Canada, Steven Stamkos was originally drafted to the NHL by the Tampa Bay Lightning in the 1st round of the 2008 entry draft. He has appeared in 1054 NHL games during his career, notching 442 goals and adding 449 assists along with 715 penalty minutes. The 31 year old center has played 14 games with the Tampa Bay Lightning this season, totalling 9+8=17 with 10 PIM. 3-11-2021 Weekly team report Who's hot Peter Holland is looking steady with 3 points in 4 games last week. Steven Stamkos is looking good with a 5 game point scoring streak with 2 game goalstreak. Richard Panik is looking steady with 4 points in 4 games last week. Nikita Kucherov is looking good with 6 points in 4 games last week. Who's cold Magnus Paajarvi has lost his sights and is now 8 games without a goal. Drew Shore is down on his game pulling a 10 game streak without registering a single point. Derek Forbort has played 13 games without a goal. Kris Letang has played 14 games without a goal. Victor Hedman has played 14 games without a goal. Dominik Novotny has played 10 games without a goal. Mattias Gagné has lost his sights and is now 13 games without a goal. Carl Filiatreault has lost his sights and is now 5 games without a goal. Wilhelm Antonsen has lost his sights and is now 7 games without a goal. Trainer's room Keith Dollas remains sidelined with wrist injury. Ralph Tucker remains sidelined with head injury. 2-11-2021 Team captain meets with Carl Filiatreault Team captain Steven Stamkos called a short meeting with Carl Filiatreault after practice today to discuss some issues that have affected his play. I guess they needed someone to take the blame..., said Carl Filiatreault as he left the ice, ...but I'll take it like a man 2-11-2021 Hilarius Schaller injured. Hilarius Schaller of Syracuse Crunch suffered injury during tonights minorleague game against the Hershey Bears. He is expected to be sidelined for a couple of days . Hockey is a physical game, it's not like we're playing chess out there, was his comment to the press after leaving the game. 1-11-2021 Player of the month: Steven Stamkos (C) NHL has awarded Steven Stamkos (C) of Tampa Bay Lightning as Player Of The Month He registered 8 goals and 8 assists for 16 points in 13 games last month. He also had 2 game winning goals. A native of Canada, Steven Stamkos was originally drafted to the NHL by the Tampa Bay Lightning in the 1st round of the 2008 entry draft. He has appeared in 1053 NHL games during his career, notching 441 goals and adding 449 assists along with 713 penalty minutes. The 31 year old center has played 13 games with the Tampa Bay Lightning this season, totalling 8+8=16 with 8 PIM. 30-10-2021 Team captain meets with Knut Belikov Team captain Steven Stamkos called a short meeting with Knut Belikov after practice today to discuss some issues that have affected his play. I guess they needed someone to take the blame..., said Knut Belikov as he left the ice, ...but I'll take it like a man 28-10-2021 Kris Letang speaks up. Kris Letang is disappointed in the team tactics after averaging 13 minutes in the last five games. He wants more icetime. 28-10-2021 Jakub Culek injured. Jakub Culek (TB) suffered thigh injury during the game in an incident with K'Andre Miller (LA). He is expected to be sidelined for a couple of days. Sometimes you just have bad luck and get knocked around, he said in a TV interview. 27-10-2021 Weekly team report Who's hot Peter Holland is looking good with 4 points in 2 games last week. Carey Price is playing well with 2 wins in his 2 starts last week and allowing 3 goals. Richard Panik is looking good with 3 points in 2 games last week. Who's cold Olivier Roy hasn't got a chance to start in the last five games. Drew Shore has lost his sights and is now 6 games without a goal. Jakub Culek has lost his sights and is now 7 games without a goal. Kris Letang has played 10 games without a goal. Victor Hedman has played 10 games without a goal. Nikita Kucherov has lost his sights and is now 9 games without a goal. Mattias Gagné has lost his sights and is now 9 games without a goal. Knut Belikov has lost his sights and is now 10 games without a goal. Trainer's room Keith Dollas remains sidelined with wrist injury. Ralph Tucker remains sidelined with head injury. 26-10-2021 Miloslav Paulik injured. Miloslav Paulik of Syracuse Crunch suffered injury during tonights minorleague game against the Hershey Bears. He is expected to be sidelined for a couple of days . Hockey is a physical game, it's not like we're playing chess out there, he said before being taken away for x-rays. 25-10-2021 Derek Forbort resumes full training. Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Derek Forbort has resumed full training after his arm injury. 23-10-2021 Derek Forbort injured. Derek Forbort (TB) suffered arm injury during the game in an incident with Roope Hintz (CAR). He is expected to be sidelined for a couple of days. If it was up to me I would have finished the game, but they want to be careful about this kind of injury, he said as medics fastened him onto the stretcher. 20-10-2021 Weekly team report Who's hot Peter Holland is looking good with 4 points in 3 games last week. Magnus Paajarvi is looking good with 4 points in 3 games last week. Who's cold Olivier Roy hasn't got a chance to start in the last five games. Jakub Culek has lost his sights and is now 5 games without a goal. Kris Letang is looking out of place on the ice despite notching 2 points last week. Richard Panik has lost his sights and is now 6 games without a goal. Nikita Kucherov has lost his sights and is now 7 games without a goal. Mattias Gagné has lost his sights and is now 7 games without a goal. Knut Belikov has lost his sights and is now 8 games without a goal. Trainer's room Keith Dollas remains sidelined with wrist injury. Ralph Tucker remains sidelined with head injury. Carl Filiatreault remains sidelined with ankle injury. 19-10-2021 Carl Filiatreault resumes light training. Tampa Bay Lightning right wing Carl Filiatreault has resumed light training after his ankle injury and is listed day to day. 19-10-2021 Kris Letang injured. Kris Letang (TB) suffered wrist injury during the game in an incident with Fabrice Forest (PHI). He is expected to be sidelined for a couple of days. This will just build character, sitting out a few days I mean, he said as the trainers examined him. 19-10-2021 Carl Filiatreault injured. Carl Filiatreault (TB) suffered ankle injury during the game in an incident with Evzen Brabenec (PHI). He is expected to be sidelined for about a week. It's a team game alright, I guess I just won't be part of this team for a few games, he quoted before being taken to the hospital for tests. 14-10-2021 Peter Holland reaches a milestone ! Peter Holland scored the 300th point of his career in tonight's game against the Florida Panthers on a goal by Magnus Paajarvi. I don't know why exactly, but the ice just seems to be more wide open for me this year, the happy player said in a hockey magazine.. A native of Canada, Peter Holland was originally drafted to the NHL by the Anaheim Ducks in the 1st round of the 2009 entry draft. He has appeared in 720 NHL games during his career, notching 143 goals and adding 157 assists along with 545 penalty minutes. The 30 year old center has played 5 games with the Tampa Bay Lightning this season, totalling 1+3=4 with 0 PIM. 13-10-2021 Weekly team report Who's hot Drew Shore is looking good with 4 points in 3 games last week. Steven Stamkos is looking steady with 3 points in 3 games last week. Carl Filiatreault is looking good with a 5 game point scoring streak with 3 game goalstreak. Wilhelm Antonsen is looking good with 4 points in 3 games last week. Who's cold Magnus Paajarvi has lost his sights and is now 5 games without a goal. Knut Belikov has lost his sights and is now 5 games without a goal. Trainer's room Keith Dollas remains sidelined with wrist injury. Ralph Tucker remains sidelined with head injury. 12-10-2021 Adam Larsson resumes full training. Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Adam Larsson has resumed full training after his chest injury. 9-10-2021 Adam Larsson injured. Adam Larsson (TB) suffered chest injury during the game in an incident with Antonin Lorenz (NJ). He is expected to be sidelined for a couple of days. Sometimes you just have bad luck and get knocked around, he said when he was taken off the ice. 9-10-2021 Ralph Tucker injured. Ralph Tucker (TB) suffered head injury during the game in an incident with Pavel Ortov (NJ). He is expected to be sidelined indefinitely. When you're playing at this level, stuff like this happens. It's a full contact sport, he said after the game in the dressing room. 6-10-2021 Weekly team report Who's hot Steven Stamkos is looking good with 3 points in 2 games last week. Richard Panik is looking good with 3 points in 2 games last week. Who's cold Carey Price has been chilly and allowed 8 goals in 2 games. Trainer's room Keith Dollas remains sidelined with wrist injury. 30-9-2021 Media rates the best players in the league GOALTENDER Name OF DF OA Age Team Sergei Bobrovsky A- A- A- 33 Minnesota Wild Andrei Vasilevski A- A- A- 27 Phoenix Coyotes Carey Price A- A- A- 34 Tampa Bay Lightning John Gibson B A- B 28 Boston Bruins Jonathan Quick B B B 35 Los Angeles Kings Martin Jones A- A- B 31 Edmonton Oilers Tuukka Rask B B B 34 Dallas Stars Jake Oettinger A- B B 22 Calgary Flames Marc-André Fleury B B B 36 New York Islanders Braden Holtby B B B 32 Philadelphia Flyers DEFENSEMAN Name OF DF OA Age Team Erik Karlsson A A- A- 31 Detroit Red Wings Cale Makar A B A- 22 St. Louis Blues Drew Doughty A A- B 31 Calgary Flames Oliver Ekman-Larsson A- A- B 30 Philadelphia Flyers Victor Hedman B- A B 30 Tampa Bay Lightning Miro Heiskanen B A- B 22 San Jose Sharks Derek Fata A B B 26 Calgary Flames Ryan McDonagh B B B 32 Montreal Canadiens Alex Pietrangelo B A B 31 Phoenix Coyotes Ryan Murray B B B 28 Toronto Maple Leafs LEFT WING Name OF DF OA Age Team Auston Matthews A- B- A- 24 Pittsburgh Penguins Patrick Kane A C A- 32 Vancouver Canucks Taylor Hall A- B- B 29 Pittsburgh Penguins Anze Kopitar B B B 34 Calgary Flames Leon Draisaitl A- B- B 25 Boston Bruins Josh Bailey A- B- B 31 San Jose Sharks Nino Niederreiter B B B 29 Chicago Blackhawks Jordan Staal B- B B 33 Boston Bruins Jason Robertson B B- B 22 Los Angeles Kings Pavel Ortov B- B B 26 New Jersey Devils CENTER Name OF DF OA Age Team Connor McDavid A B- A- 24 Boston Bruins Steven Stamkos A B- A- 31 Tampa Bay Lightning Blake Wheeler B A- B 35 Columbus Blue Jackets Tyler Seguin A- B B 29 Phoenix Coyotes John Tavares A B- B 31 New Jersey Devils Sidney Crosby A B- B 34 Boston Bruins Jonathan Toews B B B 33 Philadelphia Flyers Matt Duchene A- B- B 30 St. Louis Blues Ruslan Kirzhakov C A B 27 Nashville Predators Mikhail Grigorenko A- B- B 27 Florida Panthers RIGHT WING Name OF DF OA Age Team Aaron Lyford B- B- A- 27 Chicago Blackhawks Nathan MacKinnon A B- B 26 Los Angeles Kings Dustin Byfuglien B B B 36 Calgary Flames Patrice Bergeron B- B B 36 Boston Bruins Alexander Ovechkin A B- B 36 Dallas Stars Mitch Marner A B- B 24 New Jersey Devils Max Pacioretty B A- B 31 Los Angeles Kings Evgeni Malkin A B- B 35 New York Rangers Ryan Johansen A- B- B 29 Columbus Blue Jackets Kyle Palmieri A- C B 30 Florida Panthers 29-9-2021 Weekly team report Who's hot No-one is especially hot at the moment. Who's cold No-one is especially cold at the moment. Trainer's room Keith Dollas remains sidelined with wrist injury. 22-9-2021 Weekly team report Who's hot No-one is especially hot at the moment. Who's cold Olivier Roy hasn't got a chance to start in the last five games. Mike Swanson has lost his sights and is now 5 games without a goal. Carey Price has been chilly and allowed 4 goals in 1 games. Paul Ionson hasn't got a chance to start in the last five games. Alex Gudbranson has been a healthy scratch in his last five games. Trainer's room Keith Dollas remains sidelined with wrist injury. 15-9-2021 Weekly team report Who's hot Samuel Lhote is looking good with 3 points in 2 games last week. Ludomil Stoffey is looking steady with 3 points in 3 games last week. Knut Belikov is looking good with 5 points in 3 games last week. Who's cold Mattias Gagné is looking out of place on the ice despite notching 2 points last week. Jarrod Tkacs is looking out of place on the ice despite notching 2 points last week. Trainer's room Keith Dollas remains sidelined with wrist injury. 9-9-2021 Alexander Aparin frustrated Tampa Bay Lightning goaltender Alexander Aparin feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a core player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a regular player. A native of Russia, Alexander Aparin was originally drafted to the NHL by the New York Rangers in the 2nd round of the 2015 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 23 year old goaltender has not yet played for the Tampa Bay Lightning this season. 8-9-2021 Weekly team report Who's hot Magnus Paajarvi is looking good with 2 points in 1 games last week. Steven Stamkos is looking good with 2 points in 1 games last week. Nikita Kucherov is looking good with 2 points in 1 games last week. Who's cold No-one is especially cold at the moment. Trainer's room Keith Dollas remains sidelined with wrist injury. 8-9-2021 Keith Dollas injured. Keith Dollas (TB) suffered wrist injury during the game in an incident with Chad Nomiya (CGY). He is expected to be sidelined for more than six months. Very disappointing, that is all I can say, he murmured as he grimaced in pain. 1-9-2021 Brent Underhill uncertain about future Brent Underhill wants clarification on his future as he no longer can be considered a prospect. He wants you to clarify his status in the organization. 1-9-2021 Tampa Bay Lightning trade Tampa Bay Lightning traded TB's round 2 pick in 2023 to San Jose Sharks for Richard Panik A native of Slovakia, Richard Panik was originally drafted to the NHL by the Tampa Bay Lightning in the 2nd round of the 2009 entry draft. He has appeared in 646 NHL games during his career, notching 163 goals and adding 194 assists along with 503 penalty minutes. The 30 year old right wing is getting ready for the upcoming season. 30-6-2021 Training camp preview Tampa Bay Lightning will arrange the annual training camp starting on September 14th. Players reporting to the training camp with either Tampa Bay Lightning and Syracuse Crunch: - Mikael Nousiainen C - Peter Holland L - Rasmus Rissanen D - Matt Mahalak G - Bryan Bickell L - Miloslav Paulik C - Joakim Nordstrom L - Magnus Paajarvi L - Olivier Roy G - Drew Shore C - Joe Basaraba R - Derek Forbort D - Mike Swanson R - Carey Price G - Joonas Nattinen R - Keith Dollas R - Adam Larsson D - Jakub Culek L - Jean-Gabriel Pageau R - Benno Tuttwitz L - Kris Letang D - Dylan Demelo D - Jaden Schwartz C - Ty Rattie L - Joel Edmundson D - Steven Stamkos C - Victor Hedman D - Tyler Johnson C - Renat Grachev C - Nikita Kucherov R - Nikita Nesterov D - Ondrej Palat L - Kenny Ryan R - Veli Kolari D - Tony Dasilva C - Thomas Biedermeier R - Joe Kelly R - Francis Carney C - Ralph Tucker D - Paul Ionson G - Johan Eliassen L - Alexander Aparin G - Hilarius Schaller R - Dominik Novotny D - Ludomil Stoffey D - Mattias Gagné C - Gabriel Hogbarn D - Knut Belikov L - Scott Esche L - Carl Filiatreault L - Adam Boulianne D - Svatoslav Vostatkov D - José Sénéchal D - Antti Vilkuna L - Norbert Rapach C - Wilhelm Antonsen C - Jyri Pöyhtäri D - Alex Gudbranson D Players reporting out of shape: - Adam Larsson D - Nikita Nesterov D - Ondrej Palat L - Dominik Novotny D - Adam Boulianne D - Wilhelm Antonsen C Players reporting in good shape: - Matt Mahalak G - Magnus Paajarvi L - Jean-Gabriel Pageau R - Kris Letang D - Dylan Demelo D - Joel Edmundson D - Renat Grachev C - Kenny Ryan R - Ralph Tucker D - Paul Ionson G - Hilarius Schaller R - Scott Esche L - Svatoslav Vostatkov D 30-6-2021 Darryl Plandowski leaves team Darryl Plandowskis contract has expired and he has left the team. 26-6-2021 Dominik Novotny frustrated Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Dominik Novotny feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a core player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a regular player. A native of Czech, Dominik Novotny was originally drafted to the NHL by the San Jose Sharks in the 2nd round of the 2015 entry draft. He has appeared in 53 NHL games during his career, notching 3 goals and adding 12 assists along with 22 penalty minutes. The 23 year old defenseman is eagerly waiting to hit the ice once the season starts. 25-6-2021 Miloslav Paulik returns Tampa Bay Lightning were delighted to hear that Miloslav Paulik has returned to the team. 25-6-2021 Renat Grachev returns Tampa Bay Lightning were delighted to hear that Renat Grachev has returned to the team. 25-6-2021 Francis Carney returns Tampa Bay Lightning were delighted to hear that Francis Carney has returned to the team. 25-6-2021 Paul Ionson returns Tampa Bay Lightning were delighted to hear that Paul Ionson has returned to the team. 24-6-2021 Options to be confirmed tomorrow The following players' contract options need to be confirmed tomorrow: -Rasmus Rissanen (Syracuse Crunch) -Joakim Nordstrom (Syracuse Crunch) 23-6-2021 Contracts expiring ! The following players' contracts are going to expire in one week: -Rasmus Rissanen (Syracuse Crunch) RFA, needs qualifying offer -Bryan Bickell (Syracuse Crunch) UFA -Joakim Nordstrom (Syracuse Crunch) RFA, needs qualifying offer -Dylan Demelo (Syracuse Crunch) RFA, needs qualifying offer -Jaden Schwartz (Tampa Bay Lightning) RFA, needs qualifying offer -Ondrej Palat (Syracuse Crunch) RFA, needs qualifying offer -Joe Kelly (Syracuse Crunch) RFA, needs qualifying offer -José Sénéchal (Syracuse Crunch) RFA, needs qualifying offer -Jyri Pöyhtäri (Syracuse Crunch) RFA, needs qualifying offer 23-6-2021 Contracts expiring ! The following staff members' contracts are going to expire in one week: -Darryl Plandowski(farm) 21-6-2021 Alexander Aparin frustrated Tampa Bay Lightning goaltender Alexander Aparin feels frustrated about his position in the organization. He feels he's good enough to be a core player for the team and wonders why the organization still considers him a regular player. A native of Russia, Alexander Aparin was originally drafted to the NHL by the New York Rangers in the 2nd round of the 2015 entry draft. He has not yet played at NHL level. The 23 year old goaltender is getting ready for the upcoming season. 20-6-2021 Board increases player budget for next season The board of owners have increased player budget for next season with $8 000 000 because of your good financial record. 20-6-2021 Board collects bonuses The board of owners has collected $8 000 000 profit from the team to shareholders. 20-6-2021 Rick Koike retires Tampa Bay Lightning staff member Rick Koike has announced his retirement due to health reasons. Eastside Hockey Manager