Lightning

In a late-night deal, the Tampa Bay Lightning and Edmonton Oilers are swapping recent first-round picks, as forward Sam O’Reilly is heading to the Lightning in exchange for forward Isaac Howard. Both teams have announced the deal. The Oilers also announced Howard has signed a three-year, entry-level contract beginning in 2025-26. O’Reilly was selected 32nd overall by the Oilers … [Read more...] about Lightning Acquire Sam O’Reilly From Oilers For Isaac Howard

The Pittsburgh Penguins entered the 2025 free agency period with one goal to add forwards without moving the needle. The team remains in trade talks to move out impact forwards Rickard Rakell and Bryan Rust. Apart from those two, Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin are the only other true top-six forward talent on the roster. Expecting to move both Rakell and Rust, general manager … [Read more...] about Evaluating the Pittsburgh Penguins 2025 Summer Free Agency Pickups on Forward

Status: Confirmed Transaction Date: 07/02/2025 Player: Jakob Pelletier (F) From: Philadelphia Flyers To: Tampa Bay Lightning Information: 3 years Source: You need a free account to view Transfer URL Sign In/Up … [Read more...] about Jakob Pelletier (F) from Philadelphia Flyers to Tampa Bay Lightning

Welcome to what we expect to be a reoccurring series as the 2025-26 NHL season rolls on throughout the year. With free agency settling down to roster-filling roles, and the Tampa Bay Lightning seemingly set at this point, we take our first shot at what the Opening Night roster might look like. The first thing we notice is that it bears a striking resemblance to the … [Read more...] about Roster Breakdown: A first look at the 2025-26 Lightning roster

The Tampa Bay Lightning have re-signed 26-year-old Pontus Holmberg to a contract extension on [day of week]. Holmberg was signed to a [term]-year deal at [AAV] AAV. Lightning Sign Holmberg We’ve signed Pontus Holmberg to a two-year contract worth an AAV of $1.55M. ?: https://t.co/Dl5AsZ7VGt pic.twitter.com/s5xcIDqt4B — Tampa Bay Lightning (@TBLightning) July 1, 2025 The … [Read more...] about Tampa Bay Lightning Sign Swedish Forward