Tampa Bay's 12-day excursion across the Midwest region of the U.S. got off to a positive start, just not as well as hoped. ...more

December 12, 2009

TONIGHT'S GAME WHO: Tampa Bay at Montreal Canadiens ...more

November 7, 2009

Nothing against Atlanta, or South Florida, but an All-Star Game up north is really unlike any in a nontraditional hockey market. ...more

January 25, 2009

A sense of normalcy returned to the Lightning locker room Friday. Gone was the media throng that had descended on the Forum the day before. Missing was the air of doubt surrounding iconic center Vinny Lecavalier and a possible trade to his hometown Montreal Canadiens. Absent were members of the Montreal press corps, who flew down to get the scoop before swooping back out of town. ...more

January 17, 2009

The rumor that Lecavalier could be dealt to the Montreal Canadiens is a runaway train, writes Joe Henderson. ...more

January 13, 2009

The Pittsburgh Penguins thought they gave a winning effort Saturday night. Andrei Kostitsyn and Carey Price handed them a loss anyway. ...more

December 28, 2008

Tampa Bay Lightning Head Coach Barry Melrose has been relieved of his duties and Associate Coach Rick Tocchet has been elevated to interim head coach, Executive Vice President & General Manager Brian Lawton announced today. Melrose, 52, was named the sixth head coach in Lightning history on June 24, and compiled a 5-7-4 record this season. ...more

November 14, 2008

Niklas Hagman scored twice and linemate Mikhail Grabovski had a goal and an assist to lead the Toronto Maple Leafs to a 6-3 victory against the Montreal Canadiens on Saturday night. ...more

November 9, 2008

Scott Upshall scored with 3:04 remaining in the third period and the Philadelphia Flyers advanced to the Eastern Conference final with a 6-4 win against the Montreal Canadiens on Saturday night. ...more

May 4, 2008

Prosecutors will not file formal charges against a Montreal Canadiens player arrested last week in a flap with a police officer outside a South Tampa nightclub. ...more

February 23, 2008