The top pick from the NHL Entry Draft, 18-year-old Steven Stamkos, took to the ice in his first professional training camp on Tuesday as the new-look Lightning reported to town. ...more

September 17, 2008

Steven Stamkos' first pro contract is signed and sealed. Now he just has to deliver. ...more

July 30, 2008

The Lightning continue to round out their front-office staff, bringing more NHL experience into the fold. ...more

July 18, 2008

After all the enthusiasm and excitement - along with a little bit of pessimism - created in the past three weeks, the new brain trust of the Lightning presented themselves to the Tampa Bay fan base Tuesday. ...more

July 16, 2008

In case there was any doubt about Mike Smith's standing as the Lightning's No. 1 goaltender following the signing of veteran free agent Olie Kolzig this month, Tampa Bay sent Smith a message Monday that he received all the way up in Sault Ste. Marie. ...more

July 15, 2008

The busy offseason for the Tampa Bay Lightning continued Monday as the team signed goaltender Mike Smith to a two-year contract extension. ...more

July 14, 2008

Vinny Lecavalier said he senses the enthusiasm new owners Oren Koules and Len Barrie exude with each conversation he has with them. So the face of the franchise is all for finishing out his playing days with the Lightning. ...more

July 14, 2008

Brian Lawton, the new Lightning vice president of hockey operations, wore a healthy growth of stubble to a Forum news conference Friday. ...more

July 12, 2008

A report out of Canada says that Jay Feaster has negotiated a buy-out with the team on the final three years of his contract that was to pay him nearly $1 million per season. ...more

July 11, 2008

When word circulated June 25 that Lightning center Vinny Lecavalier was on the verge of signing a nine-year contract extension, the salary figures tossed around suggested the deal would be worth a total of $77 million. ...more

July 11, 2008