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Bolts Squander Opportunities in Loss to Kracken
Brandon Montour scored the game-winning goal in overtime as the Seattle Kraken beat the Tampa Bay Lightning Thursday night, 4-3. Montour had two goals total, while Kaapo Kakko and Bobby McMann had a goal and an assist each.

Mike Smith
18 hours ago3 min read


Lightning Come Back with Wild Finish to Down Minnesota
Erik Cernak scored the game-winning goal with less than four minutes to play, and Darren Raddysh had a goal and two assists as the Tampa Bay Lightning fought back from a two-goal deficit twice to beat the Minnesota Wild, 6-3.

Mike Smith
3 days ago4 min read


Lightning Lose Game and Division Lead to Sabres
After putting an emphatic end to their four-game losing streak, the Tampa Bay Lightning meet the Sabres in Buffalo. While the win in Toronto last night was satisfying in that it stopped the recent tailspin in its tracks. It's fair to say that a win today against the Sabres would require more than the win in Toronto. The Sabres come into today's game riding a six-game winning streak. Both Tampa and Buffalo have 82 points this season and are currently tied for first place in t
Dan Herrejon
Mar 95 min read


Lightning Find Themselves Struggling At The Wrong Time
What a difference a month can make. Entering the Olympic Break on February 5th, the Tampa Bay Lightning were riding an impressive streak of 19-1-1 in their last 21 games. Add in an impressive performance upon their return on March 4th against Toronto, and it seemed the break would not affect their level of play.

Mike Smith
Mar 45 min read


A Game to Forget as Sabres Crush Bolts 6-2
Photo Credit: Alyssa Shimko | Thunderstruck Sports This was a game the Lightning would like to forget. The Bolts started of the post-Olympic stretch on a high note with an impressive win over the Toronto Maple Leafs . The following night, they suffered an understandable loss to the Carolina Hurricanes . Carolina, one of the top teams in the league, was well-rested, while Tampa had to travel for a back-to-back. But tonight was supposed to be a night for redemption—coming back
Michelle Gordon
Feb 283 min read


Kucherov, Raddysh Lead Improbable Comeback as Bolts Tame Sabres in OT
Darren Raddysh powered an equalizing goal past Colton Ellis, as Jake Guentzel scored the game-winning goal with seconds to play in overtime as the Tampa Bay Lightning came back in the final moments to beat the Buffalo Sabres, 4-3. Nikita Kucherov continued to rack up points, picking up assists on both.

Mike Smith
Feb 44 min read
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