Jumping from the Gulf Coast to the West Coast this season really hasn't been that big of a deal, according to former Lightning LW Evgeny Artyukhin. ...more

November 20, 2009

Victor Hedman had his fair share of well-wishers show up at Bell Centre on Friday, a day after the rookie defenseman took a vicious hit from Ottawa winger Chris Neil. ...more

November 7, 2009

Vinny Lecavalier says they're close. The Lightning captain said Tampa Bay's .500 start through the first three weeks doesn't reflect the improved talent level on a young roster that has had difficulty closing out games. ...more

October 30, 2009

Man caught peeking into dressing room, deputies say ...more

October 20, 2009

If a recent trend continues, the Lightning have an excellent opportunity to add a dynamic player with the second overall pick in Friday night's NHL draft. ...more

June 25, 2009

With the end of the school year upon us, I want to let some special people at Fred Wild Elementary School know what a difference they make. Stacy Stokes and Sean Youlden have been my sons' teachers this year. My boys have excelled under their care and understanding. Any child would be lucky to have either one of them as a teacher. ...more

May 22, 2009

Ryan Malone thrives where others fear to tread. Parking his 6-foot-4 frame in the slot and warding off defenders, Tampa Bay's hulking left wing leads the NHL in shooting accuracy, scoring on 21.6 percent of his 111 shots. ...more

March 21, 2009

Lightning forward Evgeny Artyukhin possesses a rare combination of size (6-foot-5) paired with blazing speed and raw talent that tantalizes coaches. ...more

March 17, 2009

For the second time in his hockey life, Gary Roberts has decided to hang up his skates. ...more

March 10, 2009

The Tampa Bay Lightning struck a flurry of deals just before the NHL trade deadline, most notably reaching an agreement to send veteran forward Mark Recchi to the Boston Bruins in a multi-player trade. ...more

March 4, 2009