Lightning Insider Hockey Podcast

Monday night saw the second consecutive poor performance for the Lightning, as they were beaten by the Ottawa Senators in downtown Tampa. This comes on the heels of a humiliating 9-2 loss to the Panthers Saturday night.

Host Erik Erlendsson returns with perspective and analysis from inside the Amalie Arena.

Yes, they were two painful losses, but Erik says for different reasons. What was fueling the Senators Monday night and what about the added the imporatance now of the next three games?

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The Lightning continued their winning ways Thursday night by returning home for a 6-3 over the Colorado Avalanche. Insider Erik Erlnedsson was there in downtown Tampa to wtiness the recent show that forward Nikita Kucherov continues to display.

Erik has more on Kucherov's success, but also being the man of few words off the ice. He further updates the Mikhail Sergachev injury and what it means for GM Julien BriseBois? Plus, a big in-state rival game on Saturday is one to definitely watch.

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It's the latest "Lightning Insider Podcast" as Erik comes your way after a "Gasparilla Day" defeat of the New Jersey Devils 6-3.

He was there at Amalie Arena in Tampa and has more on the Bolts closing out the pre All Star break schedule. What about Victor Hedman's milestone night?

And.what's the roster dilemma with defense, when the season resumes?

He's got insight and analysis on all of it.

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Another win at home for the Bolts Thursday night, as the beat Arizona 6-3 for the latest January success. And, host Erik Erlendsson returns with his perspective from inside the Amalie Arena.

Erik has more on "the heater" the Lightning are on, right now, the Steven Stamkos milestone, and Nikita "F'n" Kucherov is pouring it on offensively.

Plus, the impact of the rookies and Jon Cooper's approach to dealing with them is also analyzied.

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Thursday night in downtown Tampa, the Lightning won decisively over the Minnesota Wild 7-3 and host Erik Erlendsson was there at Amalie Arena to see it all unfold.

Now, the Bolts get ready to head out on a road trip and Erik has thoughts on it all, including the prowess of Nikita Kucherov, some young players stepping up and what to look for in the coming games away from home?

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Off a dramatic 3-2 comeback OT win over the L.A. Kings, host Erik Erlendsson returns with his insight and perspectvie from inside Amalie Arena in downtown TPA on the newest "Lightning Insider Podcast"

How did Tuesday night's comeback happen? And, what does it mean after the Lightning took their lumps on the road?

Plus, what was the "Brandon Hagel experience" and the major Jon Cooper milestone reached on Tuesday, as well.

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Happy New Year everyone from the "Lightning Insider Podcast!"

Erik is back in the new year, as the Bolts bounced back from defeats to the Panthers and Rangers to win Sunday night in downtown Tampa 4-3 over the Canadiens.


He has more on the whackiness of New Year's Eve at Amalie Arena, including the never-before-seen goal that turned embarrassment into the fuel the Lightning needed, karma personified, the importance of gaining two points Sunday night and a look ahead to another tough road trip upcoming to start 2024.

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The Bolts were back on the ice Wednesday night, but the Florida Panthers handed them another loss. This one 3-2 at Amaile Arena in downtown Tampa.

Erik is back and says the three-day break did the Lightning no favors. He has more on the slow start that allowed old habits to creep back in to their game, plus, the inexcusable play that doomed them Wednesday.

And, what's the challenge in front of them to close out the 2023 calendar year?

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Thursday night in Tampa the Lightning won a wild 5-4 game over the defending Stanley Cup Champion Vegas Golden Knights in downtown Tampa. Erik returns with his insight from within the Amalie Arena.

What happened on the start where the Bolts fell behind 2-0, the emotions of the second period that saw 4 unanswered Lightning goals, the Nikita Kucherov "uncharacteristic" penalty and the late winner to save the night.

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The Lightning returned home this week and got back to back wins over two teams that just beat them last week in Dallas and Pittsuburgh. However, it didn't carry over to Thursday night in Nashville against the Preds.

Erik is back wtih his perspective from the two wins inside Amalie Arena in downtown Tampa, but also, how that didn't carry over to the road in Tennessee. What led to the "slip up" in Nashville and now, what about the importance of Saturday's game all the way out in Seattle and the rest of the road trip, too.

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