The Tampa Bay Lightning start another set of back-to-back games this afternoon as the Anaheim Ducks are in town. Nikita Kucherov is 1 point from 1,000 in his career while Victor Hedman is 1 points shy of 800. Zemgus Girgensons should return to the lineup today, he's been out since the last preseason game with an upper body injury. On this date in Lightning history, Vinny LeCavalier scored his first goal.

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The Tampa Bay Lightning lost 3-2 to the Chicago Blackhawks after giving up a goal in the final minute. Dominic James made his NHL debut, Jake Guentzel and Ryan McDonagh scored goals and Andrei Vasilevskiy lost to Chicago for the first time in his career.

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The Tampa Bay Lightning host the Chicago Blackhawks tonight as they are looking to string wins together at home. Former Lightning Asst. Coach Jeff Blashill returns as the head coach in Chicago, Nikita Kucherov will return to the lineup, Dominic James has been recalled from Syracuse and Zemgus Girgensons could return this weekend.

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The Tampa Bay Lightning were back to practice on Tuesday ahead of 3 home games in 4 days starting Thursday night. Nikita Kucherov practiced after missing the last 2 games, Zemgus Girgensons could make his season debut this weekend while Max Crozier will not play this weekend. On this date in Lightning history Brandon Hagel had his 3rd career hat trick.

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The Tampa Bay Lightning return to practice today after 2 days off. They'll practice today and tomorrow ahead of Thursday night's game vs. the Blackhawks. The Lightning recalled defenseman Charle-Édouard D’Astous from Syracuse and they assigned forward Conor Geekie to Syracuse.

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The Tampa Bay Lightning have another day off since they don't play again until Thursday night against the Blackhawks. The Lightning have 1 win in their first 6 games but they did get points in 2 overtime losses. The Syracuse Crunch are 4-0 for the first time in nearly 30 years.

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The Tampa Bay Lightning lose 3-2 to the Columbus Blue Jackets to wrap up their 4-game road trip that had 2 sets of back-to-back games. Ryan McDonagh and Anthony Cirelli were the goal scorers as Nikita Kucherov was scratched for the 2nd straight night due to illness. The Bolts have a couple of days off and will host the Chicago Blackhawks on Thursday night.

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The Tampa Bay Lightning lost 2-1 in overtime at the Detroit Red Wings. The Bolts outshot the Wings 32-31 and scored the tying goal with less than 4 minutes to play. Nikita Kucherov was a late scratch due to illness. The Lightning play again tonight in Columbus to wrap up this 4-game road trip.

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The Tampa Bay Lightning are in Detroit to face the Red Wings in a divisional matchup and the first half of a back-to-back that wraps up in Columbus on Saturday night. Nick Paul skated at practice for the first time this season but isn't expected back until November while Max Crozier has been ruled out for the 2 games this week and will be re-evaluated next week. The Orlando Solar Bears open their season tonight and on this date in Lightning history, Ben Bishop set a franchise record.

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The Tampa Bay Lightning are back to practice today with another set of back-to-back games ahead this weekend in Detroit and Columbus. The Lightning traded goalie Phoenix Copley to LA and reassigned 3 players from Syracuse to Orlando.

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