SNAP! The cutter pushes down with a satisfying thud, and I look proudly at the cigar I’ve just rolled with my own two hands.

TAMPA BAY – The Tampa Bay Lightning have recalled defenseman Max Crozier from the Syracuse Crunch of the American Hockey League, vice president and general manager Julien BriseBois announced today.

Here are three reasons to like the Lightning’s new-look power play. Thursday’s moves were transformative, because the ...

Third Period_6, Anaheim, Fabbri 7 (Trouba, Mintyukov), 9:53. Overtime_None. Shootout_Tampa Bay 1 (Guentzel G, Point NG, Kucherov NG), Anaheim 0 (Carlsson NG, McTavish NG, Terry NG).

But it’s also because five of my so-called sure things have been varying degrees of disappointments. Today, let’s run through ...

Nikita Kucherov had two goals and an assist, and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 5-2 on Sunday.

Penguins forward Michael Bunting was involved in an auto accident on Sunday afternoon and was not able to play in the team’s ...

BOTTOM LINE: The Tampa Bay Lightning will look to stop a four-game road slide when they face the Pittsburgh Penguins. Pittsburgh is 18-18-8 overall and 12-8-3 in home games. The Penguins are 16-4-4 in ...

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Stefan Noesen scored a power-play goal in overtime and Jacob Markstrom made 23 saves as the New Jersey ...

Ondrej Palat and Jack Hughes also scored for New Jersey, which was coming off a 1-4-1 road trip since a 4-2 win over Carolina ...

Tampa Bay Lightning tops the Boston Bruins, rising to 3rd in the Atlantic Division. Cirelli scores a crucial short-handed ...

Paul Leo Mumford claimed he didn’t know about 100 child sexual abuse images police found on a computer hard drive.