Tampa Bay Lightning
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Tyler Motte signs with Lightning
Tyler Motte has signed a 1-year contract with the Tampa Bay Lightning. Motte played with the Senators and the Rangers last season. The Lightning announced that they have put forward Josh Archibald on waivers for the purpose of terminating his contract. Continue reading
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Corey Perry Signs with Lightning
Corey Perry has signed a two-year deal with the Tampa Bay Lightning, reports Kevin Weekes. Perry has lost to the Lightning in back-to-back years while being a strong playoff performer with the Stars and Canadiens. Continue reading
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Tyler Johnson Traded to Chicago
Tyler Johnson has been moved to the Chicago Blackhawks. Seabrook’s contract has three years left on it at a cap hit of $6.875 million, but he’s unofficially retired due to injury, so they can place him on LTIR for some salary cap relief. Johnson has three years left at a cap-hit of $5 million per… Continue reading
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Lightning Could Pursue Corey Perry
The Lightning could pursue Corey Perry if he’s available, reports Dave Pagnotta. Perry and the Canadiens are believed to be mutually interested in a return. Tampa Bay will need to find some bottom-six forwards in free agency. They’ve already lost Barclay Goodrow and Yanni Gourde and are expected to lose Blake Coleman in free agency. Continue reading
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Tampa Bay Closing in on David Savard Trade
The Tampa Bay Lightning are reportedly close on a trade that would see them get David Savard from the Columbus Blue Jackets. Pierre Lebrun reports that the return could include a first round pick. Continue reading
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Today in Trade History: Bryan Marchment traded to San Jose
On this day in 1998, the Tampa Bay Lightning traded Bryan Marchment and David Shaw to the San Jose Sharks for Andrei Nazarov and the right to swap 1998 first round picks. A bit of background is needed to set the scene of the trade deadline move. Early in the season, the Sharks traded 22-year… Continue reading
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Lightning Trade Paquette, Coburn to Senators
The Tampa Bay Lightning have made an additional move to gain some space under the salary cap: Paquette and Coburn have a combined cap hit of $3.35 million. Gaborik and Nilsson will go on the LTIR for Tampa Bay. Coburn had no-trade protection and apparently agreed to the move to Ottawa. Continue reading
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Friedman: Cirelli Close to Re-Signing with Lightning
Elliotte Friedman reports that the Lightning are close to re-signing Anthony Cirelli. The Lightning’s cap issues are well documented, but they gained some flexibility with today’s news that Nikita Kucherov will require surgery and will miss the 2020-21 regular season. The Lightning can then use the long-term injury reserve with Kucherov. Continue reading
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