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Tampa Bay Lightning Week in Review – Featuring The Quarterdeck Log

Tampa Bay Lightning Week in Review – Featuring The Quarterdeck Log

The Tampa Bay Lightning is 23-23-5 with 51 points through 51 games. After 51 games last season, the Bolts were 31-15-5 with 67 points. The Bolts are in fourth place in the Southeast Division and trail the division leading Florida Panthers by eight points. Tampa Bay is in 11th place in the 15 team Eastern Conference, eight points [...]

Tampa Bay Lightning Week in Review – Featuring The Quarterdeck Log

Tampa Bay Lightning Week in Review – Featuring The Quarterdeck Log

The Tampa Bay Lightning is 20-23-4 with 44 points through 47 games. After 47 games last season, the Bolts were 27-15-5 with 59 points. The Bolts are in fourth place in the Southeast Division and trail the division leading Florida Panthers by ten points. Tampa Bay is in 13th place in the 15 team Eastern Conference, nine points [...]

Tampa Bay Lightning Week in Review – Featuring The Quarterdeck Log

Tampa Bay Lightning Week in Review – Featuring The Quarterdeck Log

The Tampa Bay Lightning is 17-23-4 with 38 points through 44 games. After 44 games last season, the Bolts were 26-13-5 with 57 points. The Bolts are in fifth (last) place in the Southeast Division and trail the division leading Washington Capitals by twelve points. Tampa Bay is in 15th place in the 15 team Eastern Conference, twelve [...]

Tampa Bay Lightning Week in Review – Featuring The Quarterdeck Log

Tampa Bay Lightning Week in Review – Featuring The Quarterdeck Log

The Tampa Bay Lightning is 17-20-3 with 37 points through 40 games. After 40 games last season, the Bolts were 21-11-5 with 47 points. The Bolts are in fourth place in the Southeast Division and trail the division leading Florida Panthers by eleven points. Tampa Bay is in 13th place in the 15 team Eastern Conference, nine points out [...]

Tampa Bay Lightning Week in Review – Featuring The Quarterdeck Log

Tampa Bay Lightning Week in Review – Featuring The Quarterdeck Log

The Tampa Bay Lightning are 17-17-3 with 37 points through 37 games. After 37 games last season, the Bolts were 21-11-5 with 47 points. The Bolts are in fourth place in the Southeast Division and trail the division leading Florida Panthers by ten points. Tampa Bay is in 12th place in the 15 team Eastern Conference, six points out [...]

Tampa Bay Lightning Week in Review

Tampa Bay Lightning Week in Review

The Tampa Bay Lightning are 14-17-3 with 31 points through 34 games. After 34 games last season, the Bolts were 19-10-5 with 43 points. The Bolts are in fourth place in the Southeast Division and trail the division leading Florida Panthers by twelve points. Tampa Bay has fallen to 13th place in the 15 team Eastern Conference. After 34 [...]

Tampa Bay Lightning Week in Review – Featuring The Quarterdeck Log

Tampa Bay Lightning Week in Review – Featuring The Quarterdeck Log

The Tampa Bay Lightning are 14-16-2 with 30 points through 32 games. After 32 games last season, the Bolts were 18-10-4 with 40 points. The Bolts are in fourth place in the Southeast Division and trail the division leading Florida Panthers by ten points. Tampa Bay has fallen to 13th place in the 15 team Eastern Conference. After 32 [...]

Top 25 NHL defensive defensemen so far in 2011-12

Top 25 NHL defensive defensemen so far in 2011-12

One-third into the 2011-12 season, enough hockey has been played to give us a good idea of the best players so far this season. Now let’s have a look at the best defensive defensemen in the NHL this year. Those rearguards are often forgotten when we look at their team’s overall success, but they are [...]

Tampa Bay Lightning Week in Review – Featuring The Quarterdeck Log

Tampa Bay Lightning Week in Review – Featuring The Quarterdeck Log

The Tampa Bay Lightning are 11-9-2 with 24 points through 22 games. After 22 games last season, the Bolts were 13-7-2 with 28 points. The Lightning are in third place in the Southeast Division four point behind the Florida Panthers and 10th in the Eastern Conference. After 22 games, forward Steven Stamkos leads the team [...]

Tampa Bay Lightning Week in Review – Featuring The Quarterdeck Log

Tampa Bay Lightning Week in Review – Featuring The Quarterdeck Log

The Tampa Bay Lightning are 9-8-2 with 20 points through 19 games. After 19 games last season, the Bolts were 10-7-2 with 22 points. The Lightning are in third place in the Southeast Division three points behind the Florida Panthers and 12th in the Eastern Conference. After 19 games, forward Steven Stamkos leads the team in [...]

Tampa Bay Lightning Week in Review – Featuring The Quarterdeck Log

Tampa Bay Lightning Week in Review – Featuring The Quarterdeck Log

The Tampa Bay Lightning are 7-5-2 with 16 points through 14 games. After 14 games last season, the Bolts were 8-4-2 with 18 points. The Lightning are in second place in the Southeast Division two points behind the Washington Capitals and seventh in the Eastern Conference. After 14 games, forward Steven Stamkos leads the team and the NHL in goals with ten. and [...]

Tampa Bay Lightning Week in Review – Introducing The Quarterdeck Log

Tampa Bay Lightning Week in Review – Introducing The Quarterdeck Log

The Tampa Bay Lightning are 5-4-2 with 12 points through eleven games. After eleven games last season, the Bolts were 7-2-2 with 16 points. The Lightning are in third place in the Southeast Division, tied with Florida, two points behind the Washington Capitals and seventh in the Eastern Conference. After eleven games, forward Steven Stamkos leads the team in goals with [...]

Bolts Make Final Cuts – Connolly Stays, Tyrell Goes

Bolts Make Final Cuts – Connolly Stays, Tyrell Goes

Today the Tampa Bay Lightning cut down to the23 man roster limit by sending forward Dana Tyrell to Norfolk. This means that their number one prospect, Brett Connolly has made the team. The junior eligible, 19 year old sniper can play a total of nine games before the Lightning needs to decide whether or not [...]

Tampa Bay Lightning Training Camp Photo Gallery

Tampa Bay Lightning Training Camp Photo Gallery

The Tampa Bay Lightning opened training camp on Friday at the Ice Sports Forum in Brandon, Florida with off-ice testing and physicals. Ice was available for players who wanted to skate, but there were no organized practices. On-ice workouts were held Saturday and Sunday. All were free and open to the public. Below is the [...]

Tampa Bay Lightning 2011-12 Season Preview:  Master Chef Yzerman is Whipping Up a Winner

Tampa Bay Lightning 2011-12 Season Preview: Master Chef Yzerman is Whipping Up a Winner

Tampa Bay Lightning General Manager Steve Yzerman’s recipe for success finds the Bolts armed and ready to continue their climb to the top of the NHL in the coming season. No one could have predicted the 2010-11 Bolts would make it to the Eastern Conference Final and finally succumb to the eventual Cup winners, the Boston Bruins [...]

Lightning Select Vladislav Namestnikov of the London Knights

Lightning Select Vladislav Namestnikov of the London Knights

With the 27th pick of the NHL Entry Draft, the Tampa Bay Lightning drafted  Vladislav Namestnikov from the London Knights of the Ontario Hockey League. According to Elite Prospects:  The 18 year old Russian is a very skilled offensive center. He is a reliable finisher with an impressive wrist shot and is a good playmaker [...]

Bolts Bring Back Brewer

Bolts Bring Back Brewer

The Tampa Bay Lightning have re-signed big defenseman Eric Brewer, to a contract worth at least $15 million that will keep the British Columbia native in Tampa for four years. The 6’3″, 220 lbs. blue liner played 30 games for the Bolts, including all 18 playoff games and accumulated two goals, nine points and 38 penalty minutes. [...]

Looking Into the Lightning’s Crystal Ball

Looking Into the Lightning’s Crystal Ball

Tampa Bay Lightning GM Steve Yzerman said yesterday, “We will increase our payroll.” Of course he wasn’t specific as to how this would happen, but with the Lightning making it to the Eastern Conference Final, his “methodical” approach may have to change. Tampa Bay is a good and competitive team and much of the time, [...]

Tampa Bay’s “Big Three” Lead the Way to Game 7

Tampa Bay’s “Big Three” Lead the Way to Game 7

The heart and soul of the Tampa Bay Lightning, Martin St. Louis had two goals and an assist to lead his team to a hard fought 5-4 victory over the Boston Bruins in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Finals last night in Tampa. Playing without their injured NHL playoff goal scoring leader, Sean Bergenheim, the [...]

Eastern Conference Finals Preview – David vs. Goliath? Not So Much

Eastern Conference Finals Preview – David vs. Goliath? Not So Much

The fifth seeded Tampa Bay lightning will open the Eastern Conference Finals on Saturday night versus the third seeded Boston Bruins at TD Garden. In short, both of these teams deserve to be here and trying to pick a winner is nearly impossible. The Bruins, coming off a sweep of Philadelphia, are in the conference [...]