The Tampa Bay Lightning know their opponent for the first round of the playoffs, and it's not an easy draw by any means.

For going on a decade, Nikita Kucherov has been one of the top players in the NHL and a leader in the Tampa Bay Lightning lineup. With four 100-point seasons, and pacing for a fifth, Kucherov has ...

Hedman (undisclosed) will return for Saturday's game against Chicago, per Chris Krenn of the Lightning's official site. Hedman missed Tampa Bay's previous two outings. He has six goals and 42 points ...

Vasilevskiy will defend the road crease Friday against the Red Wings, according to Lightning reporter Gabby Shirley. Vasilevskiy has posted a phenomenal .970 save percentage and 0.80 GAA during his ...