NO-K Hockey
Just say no, Gary. Early in 2008, an ownership group chiefly comprised of Hollywood producer Oren Koules and Len Barrie bought my hockey team. The Lightning had a rough go of things following the NHL...
View ArticlePracticing Prospects & Hockey History
Some serious hardware. Photo by Alexis Boucher The main Lightning training camp doesn’t begin until next weekend, but there was plenty of hockey taking place in Tampa this weekend. A number of the...
View ArticleNuts And Bolts: Tampa’s Blast From The Past
Photo by Linda Hamilton As the Lightning prepare to face the New York Rangers at the St. Pete Times Forum this evening, the news stories are flying. It’s always news when an Original Six team comes to...
View ArticleLightning Lose 3rd Straight Game to NY Rangers
“It was a question of urgency, reliability and sticking with the plan. Tonight it wasn’t there, and there’s no excuse for that.” - Head Coach Guy Boucher Coach Boucher’s quote pretty much sums it up....
View ArticleRangers Strike Down Lightning In Overtime
Vincent Lecavalier Photo by Linda Hamilton It had to be Brad Richards. It had to be the former Lightning player who scored the game winning goal for the Rangers in overtime while falling to the ice. It...
View ArticleMalone, Lightning Ruin Henrik Lundqvist’s Birthday
Ryan Malone Photo by Alexis Boucher Rangers goalie Henrik Lundqvist is putting up insanely impressive numbers, more than making a Vezina case for himself. He and his teammates are also the best team in...
View ArticleBolt Wars: Who’s Scruffy-Looking?
Do or do not. There is no try. A long time ago in an arena by the bay… two hockey bloggers found themselves sitting at home on a Friday night. Dinner had been consumed, pajamas were on, and the only...
View ArticleSt. Louis & Stamkos Look Abroad With Lockout Looming
Steven Stamkos & Marty St. Louis Photo by Linda Hamilton September 15th is a few short days away without any formal negotiations for the NHL and NHLPA in sight. If no new CBA is in place, Gary...
View ArticleCelebrating VL4′s 1K
Photo by Alexis Boucher Prior to the match up with the Ottawa Senators the Lightning honored Vinny Lecavalier for reaching his 1,000 game milestone. It’s kind of a big deal. Many of us remember when a...
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