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The NHL has 11 games on its Thursday slate — see below for anytime goal-scorer odds from around the league. Watch the NHL on Fubo! Today’s Top Anytime Goal Odds Brayden Point (Lightning) +125 to score Lightning vs.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / October 16

Lightning Defeat Canucks in Hurricane-Postponed Home Opener

Nikita Kucherov remained red-hot to start the season, scoring the opening goal of the game as the Tampa Bay Lightning defeated the Vancouver Canucks 4-1 to win their home opener, which was delayed due to the damage occurred in the Tampa area from Hurricanes Helene and Milton.

NHL News / Field Level Media / October 15

Lightning cruise to home-opening win vs. Canucks

Brayden Point scored the eventual game-winner and added an assist, leading the Tampa Bay Lightning to a 4-1 home-opening victory over the Vancouver Canucks on Tuesday night.

NHL News / Raw Charge / October 15

The Lightning host the Canucks as the season eases into its rhythm

Game Two: Vancouver Canucks (0-0-2) at Tampa Bay Lightning (1-0-0) Time: 7:00 PM EST Location: Amalie Arena TV/Streaming/Radio: BSSUN, SNP, ESPN+, 102.5 FM Odds: Lightning -130 After an opening week of the NHL that saw the Tampa Bay Lightning play just once, their season kicks into it’s regular groove tonight against the Vancouver Canucks.

Tampa Bay Lightning News / Raw Charge / October 14

Tampa Bay Lightning offering discounted tickets for first three home games

Yesterday, the Tampa Bay Lightning announced that they would be offering discounted tickets for their first three home games of the 2024-25 season. They will also be offering hundreds of donated tickets for first-responders and recovery personnel.

Tampa Bay Lightning News / Raw Charge / October 13

Some more thoughts on….the Top 25 Under 25

After an exhaustive look at the prospects in the system, we can confidently say that this is one of the better batches of rookies that we’ve seen for the Tampa Bay Lightning in a few years.

Tampa Bay Lightning News / Raw Charge / October 12

Lightning Round: Lightning and Crunch kick off their seasons in grand fashion

Friday night could not have gone better for the Tampa Bay Lightning and their AHL affiliate. The Lightning won a hard-fought game against the Carolina Hurricanes, 4-1.

Nikita Kucherov News / Field Level Media / October 12

NHL roundup: Nikita Kucherov's hat trick lifts Lightning to win

Nikita Kucherov scored a hat trick in the final nine minutes and the Tampa Bay Lightning posted a 4-1 victory against the Carolina Hurricanes in the season opener for both teams Friday night in Raleigh, N.C.

Nikita Kucherov News / Field Level Media / October 11

Nikita Kucherov's hat trick leads Lightning past Hurricanes

Tampa Bay Lightning News / The Hockey Writers / October 11

Lightning’s Jon Cooper Makes Final Lineup Adjustments Ahead of Game 1

After months without Tampa Bay Lightning hockey, the Bolts are finally back in action on Friday night against the Carolina Hurricanes. The wait is finally over, and fans are in to watch a new generation of Lightning hockey.

Tampa Bay Lightning News / Yardbarker / October 10

Lightning postpone home opener due to hurricane

Lightning postpone home opener as region recovers from Hurricane Milton

The Tampa Bay Lightning announced Thursday that they postponed their home opener against the Carolina Hurricanes at Amalie Arena on Saturday.

How Hurricane Milton is impacting Florida sports

Gary Bettman News / Hockey Unplugged / October 10

Gary Bettman & the NHL cancel Lightning Vs. Hurricanes game

Gary Bettman and the NHL have been tasked with some tough choices to start the season due to the situation involving Hurricane Milton. This hurricane just ravaged Florida and while it was a Category 5, it was reduced to Category 3 once it made landfall.

Tampa Bay Lightning News / The Hockey Writers / October 9

Hurricane Milton Will Affect Opening Weeks of Tampa Bay Lightning Season

The National Hockey League is back in action, with the first batch of regular season games in North America having taken place on Tuesday evening (Oct.

Tampa Bay Lightning News / NHL on ClutchPoints / October 8

Lightning’s fatal flaw that must be fixed in 2024-25 season

The Tampa Bay Lightning are ready for the 2024-25 season now that training camp has ended across the NHL. Tampa Bay failed to advance in the Stanley Cup Playoffs for the second consecutive season.

Jake Guentzel News / Breakaway on SI / October 7

Lightning Star Jake Guentzel Mysteriously Leaves Practice

The Tampa Bay Lightning are officially in a new era. It's been a couple seasons since their second straight Stanley Cup championship. Their long-time captain and organizational legend Steven Stamkos departed the team during free agency, paving the way for franchise defenseman Viktor Hedman to assume the captaincy.

Tampa Bay Lightning News / Breakaway on SI / October 4

Insider Says NHL Did Lightning Forward a 'Favor'

Tampa Bay Lightning forward Conor Geekie will miss one preseason game due to a suspension, but all things considered, he's lucky it's not more. The suspension comes from an altercation with Florida Panthers forward Josh Davies, who previously laid a big hit on Lightning captain Victor Hedman.

Conor Geekie News / Breakaway on SI / October 3

NHL Suspends Lightning's Conor Geekie After Fight

The Tampa Bay Lightning are entering the 2024-2025 season with a group of changes to their roster. The team signed scoring winger Jake Guentzel to replace former captain Steven Stamkos and annointed long-time defenseman Victor Hedman as new team captain.

Conor Geekie News / Daily Faceoff / October 3

Lightning’s Conor Geekie to have hearing for leaving bench on legal line change to start altercation

The NHL Department of Player Safety announced Thursday that Tampa Bay Lightning forward Conor Geekie will have a hearing for “leaving the bench on a legal line change for the purpose of starting an altercation” during Wednesday’s game against the Florida Panthers.

Tampa Bay Lightning News / Inside The Rink / October 2

Lightning Entering New Era: News, Notes & Thoughts From Training Camp

After a long offseason full of change, the Tampa Bay Lightning reported to training camp a couple of weeks ago, hoping to go on another deep playoff run after two straight years of first-round exits.

Tampa Bay Lightning News / NHL on ClutchPoints / September 27

1 last-minute trade Lightning must make before 2024-25 NHL season

The Tampa Bay Lightning are prepping for the 2024-25 season, as they look to rebound from last season’s first round loss to the Florida Panthers. Longtime team captain Steven Stamkos left for the Nashville Predators on the first day of free agency, and former Carolina Hurricanes winger Jake Guentzel signed a seven-year contact with the Bolts.

Tampa Bay Lightning News / Blade of Steel / September 27