Wed.'s hockey: Hedman named Lightning captain
Lightning name Victor Hedman the 11th captain in franchise history
The Tampa Bay Lightning have named defenseman Victor Hedman the 11 th captain in franchise history, vice president and general manager Julien BriseBois announced today. The two alternate captains will be forward Nikita Kucherov and defenseman Ryan McDonagh.
Tampa Bay Lightning select Victor Hedman as captain, succeeding Steven Stamkos
The Tampa Bay Lightning have selected Victor Hedman as their new captain. Hedman succeeds longtime captain Steven Stamkos, who left in free agency to sign with Nashville.
A new Lightning season, and captain, without Steven Stamkos
TAMPA — For many of the Lightning’s core players, Steven Stamkos was the only captain they’d ever known. So, to open training camp without No. 91 is strange, to say the least. “He’s such a big part of our group and kind of what made us the Lightning,” top-line center Brayden Point said.
Jake Guentzel not replacing Steven Stamkos, but Lightning hopes he adds spark
After spending eight seasons with the Pittsburgh Penguins and a stop with the Carolina Hurricanes, Guentzel comes to the Tampa Bay Lightning as a player in need. He couldn't wait to hit the ice for the first time with his new team.
Lightning begin building new legacy without Stamkos
Jon Cooper is ready to move forward but admitted that no one on the Tampa Bay Lightning can replace Steven Stamkos. Stamkos signed a four-year, $32 million ($8 million average annual value) contract with the Nashville Predators on July 1 after playing his first 16 NHL seasons with the Lightning,
After Steven Stamkos’ exit, a new title for Lightning’s Victor Hedman
Longtime Lightning defenseman Victor Hedman has been named the team’s new captain. Hedman, 33, will be the club’s 11th team captain. He was the obvious choice to wear the “C” after the Lightning parted ways with Steven Stamkos,
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Lightning launch "Patch with a Purpose program with founding partners Tampa YMCA and AdventHealth
TAMPA BAY - The Tampa Bay Lightning announced today the launch of the "Patch with a Purpose" program, featuring the National ...
Lightning Try Out New Interesting Defense Pairing
Hockey season is back, as the Tampa Bay Lightning have officially started their training camp. This is an excellent time of ...
Tampa Bay Lightning begin training camp with plenty of new pieces
TAMPA, Fla. — One day after announcing Victor Hedman as the 11th captain in Tampa Bay Lightning history, the Bolts began ...
Lightning to open camp with bottom-6 forwards already ailing
TAMPA — The Lightning will open training camp with two of their key bottom-six forwards unavailable due to injury.
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They Were Once Tampa Bay Lightning: Denis Savard
Taking a look back at a Hall of Famer who was known for playing with a different team but did spend some time with the Tampa ...
Jake Guentzel on emotional Penguins goodbye, a whirlwind spring and joining Lightning
Guentzel reflects on a whirlwind year that saw him on three teams in four months, his final Pittsburgh days and chasing ...
Lightning's top prospects to watch at 2024-25 training camp
With NHL training camp just a few days away, let's take a look at the top Lightning prospects worth watching before the ...
Lightning's Andrei Vasilevskiy Has Gigantic Goal This Season
Tampa Bay Lightning superstar Andrei Vasilevskiy feels healthy and has a big goal for the season because of it.