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TAMPA BAY – The Tampa Bay Lightning have signed goaltender Ben Bishop to a two-year contract extension today, vice president and general manager Steve Yzerman announced. Bishop, 6-foot-7, 214 pounds, has played in six games with the Lightning a...

Time and time again, Martin St. Louis has been recognized for his numerous on-ice performances, and generally speaking, the exceptional skill that is woven into his overall game. But perhaps what goes unnoticed, probably more often than it shou...

Bolts at Sabres Game Updates

Down by four goals at one point of last night’s 6-5 overtime loss to the Washington Capitals, the Tampa Bay Lightning were fortunate to leave the Verizon Center with an important point in the standings. One of its players, however, perhaps was ...

The Tampa Bay Lightning have recalled forward JT Wyman from the Syracuse Crunch of the American Hockey League today, vice president and general manager Steve Yzerman announced. Additionally, the Lightning reassigned defenseman Mark Barberio to Syr...

Bolts at Capitals Game Updates

The Tampa Bay Lightning held their pregame morning skate today in the nation's capital, where they will face the Southeast Division-leading Washington Capitals tonight at the Verizon Center. A few notes leading up to tonight's puck drop: LIN...

The Tampa Bay Lightning have reassigned forwards Brett Connolly and Tyler Johnson to the Syracuse Crunch of the American Hockey League, vice president and general manager Steve Yzerman announced today. Connolly, 20, has skated in five games w...

THE BALD AND THE BEAUTIFUL A feel-good story from this past week, Vincent Lecavalier and several of his Lightning teammates including Alex Killorn, Matt Carle, BJ Crombeen and Teddy Purcell all went bald for the cure on Wednesday, shaving the l...

The Tampa Bay Lightning may have somewhat of a different look to them for the remaining nine games of the regular season. Not because general manager Steve Yzerman pulled off a blockbuster trade, nor did he deal for a high-prized free agent. ...

TAMPA BAY – The Tampa Bay Lightning honored Kim Kuruzovich as the 36th Lightning Community Hero of the year during the first period of tonight's game against the Pittsburgh Penguins. Kuruzovich, who received a $50,000 donation from the Lightning F...

Bolts vs. Penguins Game Updates

The American Hockey League announced today the 2012-13 AHL First and Second All-Star Teams, as voted by AHL coaches, players and media in each of the league’s 30 member cities. 2012-13 AHL First All-Star Team G - Niklas Svedberg, Providence...

The Maurice "Rocket" Richard Trophy has only been around for 13 years, but this has been a period of sniper parity compared to most eras of NHL history. No player has claimed the Richard Trophy more than twice in its 13-year existence. The las...

The Tampa Bay Lightning held their morning skate today at the Tampa Bay Times Forum to get things loosened up prior to tonight’s game against the Pittsburgh Penguins. Here’s a few of the goings-on from the session: LINEUPS, INJURIES AND ILLN...

The Tampa Bay Lightning were on the ice again Wednesday morning at the Tampa Bay Times Forum, holding practice following Tuesday’s 3-2 close-fought win over the Ottawa Senators. Here are a few notes from today’s on-ice session leading into tomorr...

With the NHL trade deadline now over, and approximately just two weeks remaining throughout the regular season, teams spread out all over the league are looking to make one strong, final push towards the postseason, including in the Southeast Divi...

Tampa City Attorney Jim Shimberg has been named Executive Vice President and General Counsel of Tampa Bay Sports and Entertainment, parent company of the Tampa Bay Lightning, the Tampa Bay Storm and the Tampa Bay Times Forum, Chief Executive Offic...

Bolts vs. Senators Game Updates

TAMPA BAY – The Tampa Bay Lightning honored Nicole Johnson as the 35th Lightning Community Hero of the year during the first period of tonight's game against the Ottawa Senators. Johnson, who received a $50,000 donation from the Lightning Foundati...