Colton scores twice as Tampa Bay Lightning cruise past Sharks 7-1
Ross Colton scored twice and the Tampa Bay Lightning routed the San Jose Sharks 7-1 on Saturday night.
Hedman, Kucherov propel Lightning past Kings 6-4
Victor Hedman had two goals and an assist in Tuesday night’s 6-4 victory over the Los Angeles Kings
Lightning hand Stars 7th straight road loss, 3-1
Ross Colton had the tiebreaking goal on a breakaway midway through the third period, Andrei Vasilevskiy stopped 19 shots, and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat Dallas 3-1 Saturday night for the Stars' seventh consecutive road loss.
Lightning beat Canucks 4-2; Stamkos gets 18th goal
Steven Stamkos scored his team-leading 18th goal, Andrei Vasilevskiy made 24 saves and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Vancouver Canucks 4-2 on Thursday night.
Kucherov has hat trick, Lightning beat Sabres 6-1
Nikita Kucherov scored a hat trick, Steven Stamokos had a goal and two assists, and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Buffalo Sabres 6-1 Tuesday night.
NHL postpones Tampa Bay Lightning game over COVID-19-related issues
Monday night’s hockey game between the Tampa Bay Lightning and the New Jersey Devils has been postponed due to COVID-19-related issues, according to a statement released by the National Hockey League on Sunday.
Pastrnak, Marchand each score twice, Bruins beat Tampa Bay Lightning
David Pastrnak and Brad Marchand each scored twice, Linus Ullmark made 27 saves and the Boston Bruins beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 5-2 on Saturday night.
Kucherov has 2 assists in return, Lightning beat Flames 4-1
Nikita Kucherov had a pair of nifty assists in his return from a lengthy injury during Tampa Bay's three-goal third period in the Lightning's 4-1 victory over the Calgary Flames on Thursday night.
Lightning beat Blue Jackets 7-2 to stop 3-game slide
Ondrej Palat had two goals and an assist as the Tampa Bay Lightning trounced the Columbus Blue Jackets 7-2 on Tuesday night to break a three-game losing streak.
Zibanejad has hat trick as Rangers beat Tampa Bay Lightning 4-0
Mika Zibanejad had his eighth career hat trick, Igor Shesterkin stopped 38 shots for his second shutout of the season and the New York Rangers beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-0 Sunday.
Rangers win shootout, end Lightning's 7-game home win streak
Mika Zibanejad scored the lone goal in a shootout, Barclay Goodrow scored twice, and the New York Rangers stopped Tampa Bay's seven-game home winning streak by beating the Lightning 4-3 on Friday night.
Duclair, Huberdeau lead Panthers to 9-3 rout of Tampa Bay Lightning
Anthony Duclair scored twice, Jonathan Huberdeau had a goal and four assists, and the Florida Panthers romped to a 9-3 rout of the NHL-leading Tampa Bay Lightning on Thursday night.
NHL players express frustration over being barred from Olympics
A handful of NHL players are voicing their frustration over the league’s decision barring them from participating in the Winter Olympics. "Now it just stings even more knowing that for some of the older guys, this is probably their last chance," says Lightning captain Steven Stamkos.
Palat scores in OT, Tampa Bay Lightning rally past Habs in NHL return
The Lightning beat the Montreal Canadiens 5-4 -- and they did so without head coach Jon Cooper and six players, including both of their goalies, due to COVID-19.
NHL set to resume after 6-day break, eyes new CDC isolation guidance
Hockey will return Tuesday after the league took an extended holiday break in the hope that virus cases will not continue to disrupt the season. Three more games this week were postponed — bringing the total to 70 this season.
Lightning without 6 players and don't know who can start in goal
The Tampa Bay Lightning return from the NHL's 6-day COVID-19 shutdown with a roster much smaller than their last game. Just 19 players were on the ice to practice, including Nikita Kucherov and Brayden Point, who are still on injured reserve.
NHL brings back taxi squads in effort to keep season going amid spike in COVID-19 cases
The NHL's decision to bring back taxi squads comes as the Lightning add several more players to its COVID-19 protocol list.
Lightning coach Jon Cooper enters COVID-19 protocol
Hours before facing off against the Vegas Golden Knights, the Lightning's head coach was placed on COVID-19 protocol.
Tampa Bay Lightning strike for 3 unanswered goals, top Vegas 4-3
Steven Stamkos scored the tie-breaking goal on a third-period power play and the Lightning rallied past the Golden Knights 4-3 on Tuesday.
NHL to briefly pause season starting Wednesday due to COVID-19 concerns
The NHL announced it will briefly pause the season starting Wednesday because of a surge in COVID-19 cases. The league will begin the Christmas break two days earlier than planned.