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Injured Tampa Bay Lightning LW Ryan Malone getting closer to returning, perhaps Saturday

9Feb2012

Tampa Bay Lightning left wing Ryan Malone, who has missed five games with an undisclosed upper-body injury, skated with a regular jersey Thursday morning and might be ready to play Saturday at Buffalo. "It all feels good," Malone said. more ...

Tampa Bay Lightning road trip watch parties

7Feb2012

The Tampa Bay Lightning has scheduled watch parties for its next three road games: Feb. 9 at the Ranegrs, Feb. 11 at Buffalo and Feb. 12 at Piitsburgh. Here is the announcement from the team: The Tampa Bay Lightning announced today that it will... more ...

Tampa Bay Lightning calls up D Evan Oberg for 8th time; brass says no other moves in works

7Feb2012

On the surface, it seemed an odd move. The Tampa Bay Lightning with eight healthy defensemen (assuming Marc-Andre Bergeron's bad back is ready to go), called up defenseman Evan Oberg from AHL Norfolk. That this is Oberg's eighth call-up from the... more ...

Tampa Bay Lightning D Marc-Andre Bergeron on his back injury: "I should have known better"

4Feb2012

Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Marc-Andre Bergeron probably could play Saturday against the Panthers if there was no other choice. But with seven defensemen already available and Bergeron, according to coach Guy Boucher, "not in game shape&... more ...

What does the future hold for struggling Tampa Bay Lightning rookie Brett Connolly?

2Feb2012

The minutes played by Tampa Bay Lightning rookie Brett Connolly have declined dramatically since he returned from the World Junior Championship. He has played more than 10 minutes only once in his past 10 games and Tuesday against the Capit... more ...

Tampa Bay Lightning founder Phil Esposito says "I'm in total shock" about his daughter's death

31Jan2012

Tampa Bay Lightning founder Phil Esposito said he is expecting the phone at his Tampa home to ring at any moment. On the other end will be his daughter, Carrie, calling from Germany to say the reports of her death were all a cruel joke. "I'm rea... more ...

Victor Hedman one of four injured players returning to action for the Tampa Bay Lightning

31Jan2012

The Tampa Bay Lightning got some good news when coach Guy Boucher announced that four of the nine players who have been out because of injury would play in a critical game against the Capitals tonight at the Tampa Bay Times Forum. Defenseman Vic... more ...