On this episode of *The Drive with TKras*, the focus shifts from the shock of Game 7 to the even tougher question: what’s next for the Tampa Bay Lightning?
With the season ending in stunning fashion, TKras takes a hard look at the roster and the reality of an offseason that could bring real change. Which core pieces still give this team a championship window—and which players might have played their last game in Tampa?
From cornerstone stars like Nikita Kucherov and Victor Hedman to key contributors and depth players, nothing is off the table. TKras breaks down who should be part of the future, who could be moved to shake things up, and how the front office might balance loyalty with the need to evolve.
Is this a quick reset, or the beginning of a larger retool? And how aggressive should the Lightning be in reshaping a roster that suddenly has more questions than answers?
If you’re wondering how Tampa Bay gets back to contender status—and what tough decisions lie ahead—this episode dives into it all.