Lightning Insider Hockey Podcast

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Saturday afternoon in Dallas, the Lightning were humiliated 8-1 by the Stars in their worst loss of the season and it continued a downward trend over the last few games. Host Erik Erlendsson is back with his thoughts and analysis.

What undid the Bolts so blatantly Saturday? What's the rarity of the stretch the team is on? Why was this loss a curious case of pulling the goaltender and now, what's the importance of the upcoming stretch?

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So, what did we witness on Friday night in Raleigh? Only the greatest scoring night on the fewest shots in the history of the NHL, as in, ever! And, Erik is back to analyze how and why the Lightning blew away Carolina 8-2.

Further, wasn't Andrei Vasilevskiy's return supposed to the storyline? Well, yeah, except that the Lightning kept scoring and scoring and Nikita Kucherov accomplished something no forward has done in Bolts franchise history.

He has fun recapping and trying to explain an unexplainable lopsided win on this edition of the "Lightning Insider Podcast" and make sure to follow/subscribe on Apple, Spreaker, Spotify, Google, etc!

On a pre-Thanksgiving edition, Erik recaps the Winnepeg Jets dramatic OT win over the Lightning on Wednesday night.

He has his insight from being in Amalie Arena on that back and forth battle. Plus, he's summing up the homestand, what he liked and didn't like specifically about Wednesday's game, what about the upcoming road trip and the imminent return of goalie Andrei Vasilevskiy?

It's all on the newest "Lilghtning Insider Podcast" and make sure to follow/subscribe on Apple, Spreaker, Spotify, Google, etc.!

Off their thrilling come from behind OT win over Boston Monday night at home, Erik Erlendsson is back with his analysis and more from being inside Amaile Arena. It's all on the newest "Lightning Insider Podcast!"

He has more on the big victory, how they pulled it off with Steven Stamkos scoring with just seconds remaining in regulation, overtime finally kind to the Bolts, and the team growth in the past three games- all victories.

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On the newest edition of the show Erik is back with his insight and takes on the "gut check game" on Thursday in Chicago followed by a "character check game" against Edmonton in a 6-4 win Saturday afternoon back in Tampa.

He also noticed the special teams work put in by Tampa Bay and what's the next test coming Monday?

It's all on the latest "Lightning Insider Podcast" and make sure to follow/subscrbie on Apple Podcasts, Spreaker, Spotify, Google, etc.

With the Lightning getting beaten decisively by the Blackhawks 5-3 at home Thursday night insider Erik Erlendsson returns with his thoughts and perspective from inside Amalie Arena.


He has more on Chicago's phenom Connor Bedard, who had a four point night against Tampa Bay.
What are the mistakes Tampa Bay keeps making, and now, there was something else that took place in the loss Thursday, too.

Plus, Erik takes a look back at the end of the road trip that saw games this week against the Leafs and Canadiens too.

It's all on the newest "Lightning Insider Podcast" and make sure to follow/subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google, etc.!!

Saturday night in Ottawa, the Lightning bounced back with an impressive showing in a 6-4 win over the Senators. Host Erik Erlendsson returns with his insight and analysis on the victory.

Erik has more on the setback in Columbus from earlier in the week, the response in Ottawa (both from the last game and in this game), how Brayden Point oozes leadership (and a story from last year's postseason) and the importance of this road stretch.

Point had the Bolts first hat trick of the year and Tampa Bay showed some life in this one.

Hear it all on the newest "Lilghtning Insider Podcast" and make sure to follow/subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spreaker, Spotify, Google, etc.!!

It was a solid effort from the Tampa Bay Lightning on Tuesday night, as they shutout the Carolina Hurricanes 3-0. Erik was there at the Amalie Arena, as the Bolts did Tuesday what they did not do Saturday and held the early lead.

Hear his thoughts on what they learned from the Toronto collapse Saturday and their response agaisnt the Canes. What was the message that was delivered?

And, he has some thoughts on goaltender Jonas Johansson settling in for the Lightning for the next few weeks.

It's all part of the newest "Lightning Insider Podcast" and make sure to follow/subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Sportify, Google, etc.!!

It's the latest edition of the "Lightning Insider Podcast," as host Erik Erlendsson returns with his insight and analysis from the Bolts 4-3 win on Thursday night at the Amalie Arena.

Nikita Kucherov came up large with two third period goals in the Tampa Bay rally that snapped a modest three game losing streak.

Erik has more on the "friendly confines of home," the second period start that got the Lightning in trouble, but then, the subsequent finish. And, we're learning about the new fill-in goaltender, Jonas Johansson, as well.

Hear it all on the "Lightning Insider Podcast" and make sure to follow/subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spreaker, Spotify, Google, etc.!!