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2022-04-01, 15:412022 NHL Entry Draft
Scout’s Notebook: Drafting the next Brandon Hagel and Blake Coleman
The Tampa Bay Lightning are hoping Brandon Hagel can fill the role of Blake Coleman in another playoff run. Mitch Brown takes a look at candidates in the 2022 NHL Draft class who could fit that role.
2022-03-07, 16:00NHLWhat We Learned: What do the Calgary Flames need to fix?
The Calgary Flames are a credible contender, and this is the year to go all-in. Ryan Lambert looks at what exactly the Calgary Flames need to add as they gear up for the trade deadline.
2021-07-29, 04:42NHLBig Themes from Day 1 of Free Agency
Dimitri Filipovic takes a look at a couple of the biggest themes from the start of free agency, including the market for big defensemen and the choices Seattle wound up making.
2021-07-28, 22:13NHL2021 NHL Free Agency Live Blog
J.D. Burke is running a live blog to cover free agency and trades as they occur on the first day of free agency and into the off-season.
2021-07-27, 22:32NHLNHL 2021 Free Agent Preview: Blake Coleman
JFresh breaks down forechecking goalscorer extraordinaire Blake Coleman, one of the top free agent wingers on the market.
2021-07-09, 20:05NHLStanley Cup Final Takeaways: How the Tampa Bay Lightning won it all
Dimitri Filipovic takes a look at how the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Montreal Canadiens, and how they just repeated as Stanley Cup champions.
2021-07-09, 18:15NHLWhere do the Tampa Bay Lightning go from here?
The Tampa Bay Lightning accomplished the exceptionally rare feat of winning back-to-back Stanley Cups in the Salary Cap Era. Now, they're going to have to pay the piper. Ryan Lambert looks at where they go from here.
2021-07-07, 14:49NHLWhat we Learned: Tip your cap to this Tampa Bay Lightning team while you still can
It looks like the Tampa Bay Lightning are destined for their second Stanley Cup win in nine months. Enjoy it. Celebrate it. Relish it for all its worth, while you still can. They're the subject of this week's "What we Learned," by Ryan Lambert.
2021-07-01, 06:03NHLBlake Coleman trade paying dividends for Tampa Bay Lightning in Stanley Cup Final
Lightning GM Julien BriseBois took heat for giving up so many assets to acquire Blake Coleman. But Coleman's heroics now have Tampa Bay two wins away from a second-straight Stanley Cup, proving he was worth the cost.
2021-05-17, 17:21NHLCentral Division Playoff Previews
JFresh breaks down the analytics behind the two Central Division first round series.
2021-05-03, 06:30U18 WorldsProkhor Poltapov turning heads for Russia at the 2021 IIHF U18 World Championship
Matvei Michkov collects the headlines, but Prokhor Poltapov is proving himself in Texas as well. Abbey Mastracco examines Poltapov's game.
2021-04-13, 19:21NHLFilm Room: Explaining Nikita Gusev's fall from grace, and whether the Florida Panthers can salvage his career
It's been quite the fall from grace for Nikita Gusev, who went from 44 points in 66 games for the New Jersey Devils to a mutual contract termination, and now a brand new one-year, $1-million deal with the Panthers. David St-Louis takes you into the Film Room™️ to see what went wrong, and whether Florida will prove more hospitable to the Russian playmaker.
2021-04-10, 13:002020-21 Trade DeadlineBuyer Beware: Players to avoid at the 2020-21 trade deadline
First, JFresh offered a list of players that would provide value in excess of their contract and the cost to acquire him. Now, he's looking at some of the players that teams should look to avoid before Monday's trade deadline.
2021-01-13, 22:20NHL'Great time of year' for NHL to start season
The NHL opens the 2020-21 season on Wednesday with a five-game slate.
2021-01-12, 20:56NHLTampa Bay to unveil Stanley Cup Championship replica banners on Wednesday
The Tampa Bay Lightning will unveil its 2020 Stanley Cup Championship banner in unique fashion.
2020-02-18, 16:00EP NewsTrade Analysis: New Jersey Devils Blake Coleman Haul Centred on Power Forward Nolan Foote
The NHL Trade Deadline may yet be a week away, but teams are clearly attempting to get in front of it. The Tampa Bay Lightning were one of those organizations...