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Tampa Bay Lightning captain Victor Hedman faces elbow surgery Monday, sidelining him until February 2026. Despite this setback, he's expected to be r
Tampa Bay Lightning captain and No. 1 defenseman Victor Hedman is set to undergo elbow surgery Monday and be out until the start of February.
The Lightning might be sliding a little bit, having dropped each of their past three games. However, thanks to a seven-game win streak that just before this most recent stretch, Tampa sits atop the Atlantic Division, just ahead of the Boston Bruins.
The Tampa Bay Lightning will play the New Jersey Devils on December 11, 2025. The game starts at 7:00 PM ET and will be broadcast on ESPN+ and Fubo. Both teams are looking to improve their Eastern Conference standings.
Nick Paul, Darren Raddysh and Pontus Holmberg each scored in the opening eight minutes to chase Jacob Markstrom, and the injury-depleted Tampa Bay Lightning defeated the New Jersey Devils 8-4.
The last time a team qualified for the NHL playoffs in a full 82-game season with less than 90 points was in 2006-07 when Minnesota had 87 points. But with so much parity, Tampa Bay coach Jon Cooper believes we could see even lower numbers to qualify this season.
The Tampa Bay Lightning are set to be without captain Victor Hedman for an extended period after it was announced that the 34-year-old Swede will undergo elbow