Jake Evans can never aspire to be Mikko Rantanen. But there are connections to be made between the two. I don’t know how much ...

GM Julien BriseBois is expected to target forward scoring depth in his deadline-deal shopping to take pressure off the Lightning’s top scorers.

The Habs expect that at his price point and production level, Evans will be attractive to contenders who don’t have a lot of ...

Tampa Bay (37-21-4) is 11-1-1 in it past 13 games. “You’ve got to win games different ways down the stretch and in the playoffs,” said Lightning winger Jake Guentzel, who recorded his ...

This trade deadline figured to be an arms race, and while the Lightning are in a three-team battle in the Atlantic with the Panthers and Maple Leafs, Tampa Bay’s goal isn’t to win the division.

Lightning forward Jake Guentzel scored a hat-trick in the second period to help Tampa Bay tie the game and led the team in scoring with three points. The Lightning improved to 37-21-4 with the win.

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