For the first time in his 19 years, James Wright will be 3,000 miles away from his family on Christmas Day. ...more

December 25, 2009

Tampa Bay allowed five goals to Nashville in the second period as the Predators rolled to a 7-4 blowout victory. ...more

December 16, 2009

Washington's Alex Ovechkin returns from a two-game suspension when the Capitals take on Tampa Bay. ...more

December 7, 2009

As Mike Smith returned to the ice on Saturday to take his turn for a celebratory circle of the ice to deliver a souvenir puck to the crowd after his first star selection, the Lightning goaltender let out his loudest impersonation of wrestler Rick Flair. ...more

December 6, 2009

TONIGHT'S GAME WHO: New York Islanders at Tampa Bay Lightning ...more

December 5, 2009

The Lightning gave John Tortorella a rude welcome back to Tampa Bay by beating his Rangers 5-1. ...more

November 27, 2009

TONIGHT'S GAME WHO: Tampa Bay at Anaheim Ducks WHEN/WHERE: 10 p.m.; Honda Center, Anaheim, Calif. ...more

November 19, 2009

No matter how the Lightning play tonight against the Wild, the aftermath won't be anything like what occurred after the team's 16th game last year. ...more

November 12, 2009

As rock solid as he has been this year for the Lightning, Antero Niittymaki probably deserves a better label than "streaky." ...more

November 11, 2009

The Lightning should have a better idea today how close D Victor Hedman is to returning to the lineup after sustaining a concussion Thursday at Ottawa. ...more

November 10, 2009