Lightning coach John Tortorella has never been one to step off a soapbox when it came to the direction of the physical play in the NHL. ...more

November 8, 2007

On Oct. 26, Dan Boyle heard a pop in his surgically repaired left wrist. He didn't know at the time (although he dreaded the possibility) that the ominous pop would mean more surgery, more rehabilitation, many more weeks out of the Lightning's lineup. ...more

November 7, 2007

Dan Boyle walked down the hallway outside the Lightning locker room taking a swat or two of frustration out on a Gatorade bottle he was tossing up in the air. He misfired on one attempt, sending the bottle into a stick rack, and he watched it fall to the ground. ...more

November 4, 2007

Tampa Bay found futility it had never accomplished in its history Monday when a 3-1 loss to the New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden was finished off. ...more

October 30, 2007

Defenseman Matt Smaby was sent down Friday, but it doesn't mean he's out of the Lightning's plans. ...more

October 27, 2007

Dan Boyle has been skating in circles, on the ice and in his mind, in the four weeks that have passed since he had surgery to repair three severed tendons in his left wrist. ...more

October 22, 2007

Ales Kotalik scored a power-play goal with four seconds left in overtime to give the Buffalo Sabres a 5-4 come-from-behind win over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Monday night. ...more

October 16, 2007

and were knocked out by - in the first round of last season's playoffs. ...more

October 1, 2007