Locked On Lightning - Daily Podcast On The Tampa Bay Lightning

Tampa Bay Lightning stumble in overtime against the Seattle Kraken, raising urgent questions about their playoff readiness. Can the Bolts fix their notorious slow starts before it’s too late? Nick Morgan and Greg Stephen dissect the emotional impact of the 4-3 OT loss, highlighting the team’s reliance on gritty comebacks, blocked shots as a critical X factor, and the decision to lean into a more physical, hard-hitting style led by players like Corey Perry. Key debates include lineup adjustments—should Scott Sabourin replace Nick Paul or Oliver Bjorkstrand?—and the looming challenge of back-to-back games versus the red-hot Ottawa Senators and Nashville Predators. Goaltender strategy, defensive lapses, and the Lightning’s growing penalty minutes spark strategic concerns. Will Andrei Vasilevskiy anchor the team against division rivals, and can the Bolts shore up their weaknesses in time for the playoff push? Tune in for insider analysis on the Lightning’s stretch run. Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! QuoMake this the year where no opportunity — and no customer — slips away.Try Quo for free plus get 20% off your first 6 months when you go to http://Quo.com/lockedonnhl. Indeed Now, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to https://indeed.com/podcast right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply. Robinhood You’re no longer just a spectator. Play by play. You decide. Trade Every Play with Robinhood. Now available across the U.S. Download the Robinhood app now to begin. Futures and cleared swaps trading involves significant risk and is not appropriate for everyone. Event contracts are offered by Robinhood Derivatives, LLC., a registered futures commission merchant and swap firm. Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. During the tournament FanDuel is offering$300 back in Bonus Bets every day for ten days. Visit https://FANDUEL.COMto get started — Play Your Game.   FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Watch Locked On Lightning on YouTube📺 https://www.youtube.com/@LockedOnLightningLocked On NHL League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Prospects & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNHL Follow Us on Social Media! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lockedonlightning/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lockedonlightningThreads: https://www.threads.com/@lockedonlightningX: https://x.com/LO_Lightning   Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Tampa Bay Lightning rally amid Victor Hedman's absence—can they reclaim the Atlantic Division lead before playoffs? Nick Morgan and Greg Stephen break down the fallout from Hedman's leave, spotlighting how the Lightning's defensive core is rediscovering chemistry with Darren Raddysh, Ryan McDonagh, and Emil Lilleberg stepping up. The conversation separates on-ice criticism from Hedman’s respected legacy, while examining how the Bolts’ blue line adapts with a key leader missing. Major talking points include the Lightning’s battle with the Buffalo Sabres for the top Atlantic Division spot, the playoff picture with surging teams like the Ottawa Senators, and a preview of the crucial matchup against the struggling Seattle Kraken. With Nikita Kucherov dominating and Brayden Point seeking a bigger impact, can Tampa maintain their winning momentum and overcome recent adversity? Don’t miss sharp analysis on roster decisions, playoff scenarios, and which Lightning star is primed to break out next. Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! QuoMake this the year where no opportunity — and no customer — slips away.Try Quo for free plus get 20% off your first 6 months when you go to http://Quo.com/lockedonnhl. Indeed Now, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to https://indeed.com/podcast right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply. Robinhood You’re no longer just a spectator. Play by play. You decide. Trade Every Play with Robinhood. Now available across the U.S. Download the Robinhood app now to begin. Futures and cleared swaps trading involves significant risk and is not appropriate for everyone. Event contracts are offered by Robinhood Derivatives, LLC., a registered futures commission merchant and swap firm. Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. During the tournament FanDuel is offering$300 back in Bonus Bets every day for ten days. Visit https://FANDUEL.COMto get started — Play Your Game.   FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Watch Locked On Lightning on YouTube📺 https://www.youtube.com/@LockedOnLightningLocked On NHL League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Prospects & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNHL Follow Us on Social Media! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lockedonlightning/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lockedonlightningThreads: https://www.threads.com/@lockedonlightningX: https://x.com/LO_Lightning   Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Tampa Bay Lightning and the Minnesota Wild put on a show last night at Benchmark International Arena, where they played a riveting game resulting in a Lightning win by a score of 6-3. This game truly had it all: fighting, special teams, strange penalties, unsung heroes, a fluke goal, and much more. Jon Cooper and the Lightning remain mostly cryptic about what’s going on with Victor Hedman. After exiting the game against the Canucks with what was described as an illness, the captain still has yet to return to action. When asked about his status prior to the tilt with Minnesota, Jon Cooper remained mostly vague about his current status. What’s wrong with Hedman? Will we see him again soon? Nick and Greg dive into last night’s game, talk big moments, and discuss the absence of Hedman on today’s show. Watch Locked On Lightning on YouTube 📺 https://www.youtube.com/@LockedOnLightning Locked On NHL League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Prospects & More  🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNHL  Follow Us on Social Media!  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lockedonlightning/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lockedonlightning Threads: https://www.threads.com/@lockedonlightning X: https://x.com/LO_Lightning    Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Tampa Bay Lightning brace for a make-or-break 7-game homestand—can they overcome their home-ice woes before the playoffs? Nick Morgan and Greg Stephen spotlight the team’s uncharacteristic struggles at Club BMI, probing why slow starts and costly penalties have haunted Tampa all season. Are distractions at home dampening their edge, or will seasoned stars rally the crowd when it matters most? Hear essential keys for the Lightning’s clash with the Minnesota Wild, as the hosts question if Andrei Vasilevskiy can outshine Minnesota’s dual-goalie tandem and whether Brandon Hagel or Corey Perry will light the lamp. Strategy talk heats up as Nick Morgan and Greg Stephen dissect discipline, special teams, and momentum swings against powerhouses like Kirill Kaprizov and Quinn Hughes. Get ready for sharp takes on how Jon Cooper’s squad must respond—or risk a “whoopsie daisy” repeat from seasons past. Everydayer ClubJoin the Everydayer Club for ad-free audio, access to our group chat on Discord, and more. Use code DEADLINE ahead of the trade deadline for one month free. Tap here to learn more: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! QuoMake this the year where no opportunity — and no customer — slips away.Try Quo for free plus get 20% off your first 6 months when you go to http://Quo.com/lockedonnhl. Indeed Now, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to https://indeed.com/podcast right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply. Robinhood You’re no longer just a spectator. Play by play. You decide. Trade Every Play with Robinhood. Now available across the U.S. Download the Robinhood app now to begin. Futures and cleared swaps trading involves significant risk and is not appropriate for everyone. Event contracts are offered by Robinhood Derivatives, LLC., a registered futures commission merchant and swap firm. Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. During the tournament FanDuel is offering$300 back in Bonus Bets every day for ten days. Visit https://FANDUEL.COMto get started — Play Your Game.   FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Watch Locked On Lightning on YouTube📺 https://www.youtube.com/@LockedOnLightningLocked On NHL League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Prospects & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNHL Follow Us on Social Media! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lockedonlightning/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lockedonlightningThreads: https://www.threads.com/@lockedonlightningX: https://x.com/LO_Lightning   Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Tampa Bay Lightning surge on a 3-0-1 road trip as Nikita Kucherov strengthens his NHL MVP case, but does a missed opportunity against the Calgary Flames signal unfinished business? Nick Morgan and Greg Stephen break down the Bolts’ latest performances, including a decisive win over the Edmonton Oilers and a dramatic overtime finish in Calgary, questioning lineup resilience, defensive lapses, and whether recent injuries are cause for concern. Kucherov’s scoring explosion and a pivotal line shake-up with Brandon Hagel and Anthony Cirelli power the Lightning’s offense, but consistency remains the big storyline heading toward the playoffs. The duo analyzes the rapidly changing Eastern Conference playoff picture, potential Lightning matchups against teams like the Montreal Canadiens and Buffalo Sabres, and key threats from Carolina and Boston. Tune in for sharp takes on critical upcoming games, insights into Jonas Johansson’s goaltending, and a fresh look at Tampa Bay’s Stanley Cup path as the regular season enters its final stretch.   Everydayer ClubJoin the Everydayer Club for ad-free audio, access to our group chat on Discord, and more. Use code DEADLINE ahead of the trade deadline for one month free. Tap here to learn more: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! QuoMake this the year where no opportunity — and no customer — slips away.Try Quo for free plus get 20% off your first 6 months when you go to http://Quo.com/lockedonnhl. Indeed Now, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to https://indeed.com/podcast right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply. Robinhood You’re no longer just a spectator. Play by play. You decide. Trade Every Play with Robinhood. Now available across the U.S. Download the Robinhood app now to begin. Futures and cleared swaps trading involves significant risk and is not appropriate for everyone. Event contracts are offered by Robinhood Derivatives, LLC., a registered futures commission merchant and swap firm. Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. During the tournament FanDuel is offering$300 back in Bonus Bets every day for ten days. Visit https://FANDUEL.COMto get started — Play Your Game.   FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Watch Locked On Lightning on YouTube📺 https://www.youtube.com/@LockedOnLightningLocked On NHL League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Prospects & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNHL Follow Us on Social Media! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lockedonlightning/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lockedonlightningThreads: https://www.threads.com/@lockedonlightningX: https://x.com/LO_Lightning   Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Tampa Bay Lightning dominate Vancouver Canucks in a pivotal 6-2 victory. Can this momentum fuel a late-season surge? Nikita Kucherov and Anthony Cirelli shine with multi-point performances, while the Lightning’s blue line—despite missing Victor Hedman—powers both offensively and defensively. The episode explores the depth and adaptability of the roster, highlighting Darren Radish and Eric Chernak’s surprising contributions, and evaluates the evolving chemistry across key lines. Nick Morgan and Greg Stephen dissect the Lightning’s growing consistency, analyze critical moments like Cirelli’s game-changing goal, and debate the frustrations surrounding the NHL’s stubborn playoff format. Insights into power play struggles, roster dynamics, and upcoming matchups against the Edmonton Oilers and Calgary Flames frame the Lightning’s path forward. Is the NHL’s playoff structure holding back marquee showdowns? Join for expert commentary, game analysis, and a fresh look at Tampa’s playoff hopes. Everydayer ClubJoin the Everydayer Club for ad-free audio, access to our group chat on Discord, and more. Use code DEADLINE ahead of the trade deadline for one month free. Tap here to learn more: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! QuoMake this the year where no opportunity — and no customer — slips away.Try Quo for free plus get 20% off your first 6 months when you go tohttp://Quo.com/lockedonnhl. Indeed Now, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to https://indeed.com/podcast right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply. Robinhood You’re no longer just a spectator. Play by play. You decide. Trade Every Play with Robinhood. Now available across the U.S. Download the Robinhood app now to begin. Futures and cleared swaps trading involves significant risk and is not appropriate for everyone. Event contracts are offered by Robinhood Derivatives, LLC., a registered futures commission merchant and swap firm. Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel FanDuel is giving you a way to turn that energy into even bigger potential wins with a College Basketball Parlay Profit Boost. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game.   FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Watch Locked On Lightning on YouTube📺 https://www.youtube.com/@LockedOnLightningLocked On NHL League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Prospects & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNHL Follow Us on Social Media! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lockedonlightning/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lockedonlightningThreads: https://www.threads.com/@lockedonlightningX: https://x.com/LO_Lightning   Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Tampa Bay Lightning finally looked like a strong team on Tuesday. For the first time since the long break, the Bolts seemingly found some of the mid season magic that has since faded. With the worst team in the league as an opponent tonight, will the Lightning continue the strong play from this week? Or play down to a weaker opponent?   Corey “The Worm” Perry has been a fantastic addition to an already stacked Tampa team. He provides the Lightning with grit, finesse, experience, and leadership. The future Hall of Fame-r continues to positively impact his team, and his diversity and talent make him an unbelievable asset.   Greg dives into how important tonight’s game is for the Lightning, Corey Perry’s importance to the Lightning, and gives some keys, picks, and predictions to tonight’s 10pm EST matchup with the Vancouver Canucks.  Watch Locked On Lightning on YouTube📺 https://www.youtube.com/@LockedOnLightningLocked On NHL League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Prospects & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNHL Follow Us on Social Media! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lockedonlightning/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lockedonlightningThreads: https://www.threads.com/@lockedonlightningX: https://x.com/LO_Lightning   Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Tampa Bay Lightning finally looked like the team we watched prior to the Olympic break in a 6-2 over the Seattle Kraken on Tuesday night. Is this the win that will reignite a Tampa team that has impressed throughout most of the season? The Lightning need to regain momentum now more than ever, and with a road stretch on deck for the week, this win could not have come at a better time. Nikita Kucherov logged 5 points in last night’s game, including a hat trick, and Brandon Hagel notched 4 points alongside him. This was a game full of superstar talent at its best, and the Lightning’s top players connected several times for some gorgeous goals. This was a key night for Hagel, who has not looked quite as strong since returning from break. Nick and Greg break down the details from last night’s game, examine the recent performances from the top Bolts, and peek ahead at the road ahead for the Tampa Bay Lightning. Watch Locked On Lightning on YouTube 📺 https://www.youtube.com/@LockedOnLightning Locked On NHL League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Prospects & More  🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNHL  Follow Us on Social Media!  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lockedonlightning/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lockedonlightning Threads: https://www.threads.com/@lockedonlightning X: https://x.com/LO_Lightning    Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Tampa Bay Lightning has been one of the biggest shocks in the NHL since the return from the Olympics- and not in a good way. The team is 3-7 in the last ten games, struggling against teams of all types. Tonight they face a middle-of-the-pack Kraken squad who is fighting to make the playoffs. What do the Bolts need to do to turn things around? Do they need to shake up the line combinations? Can they right the ship before it is too late? And the biggest question of them all: are they in danger of missing the playoffs given how tight the Eastern Conference is? Nick and Greg discuss it all and more on today’s show and give predictions on tonight’s late night 10pm EST game against the Seattle Kraken. Watch Locked On Lightning on YouTube 📺 https://www.youtube.com/@LockedOnLightning Locked On NHL League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Prospects & More  🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNHL  Follow Us on Social Media!  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lockedonlightning/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lockedonlightning Threads: https://www.threads.com/@lockedonlightning X: https://x.com/LO_Lightning    Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Tampa Bay Lightning’s Division Title hopes take a hit after another sluggish start and collapse in the third period lead to a 4-2 loss to the Carolina Hurricanes. Nick Morgan and Greg Stephen break down the team’s recurring energy issues, defensive breakdowns, and lack of chemistry, asking whether Jon Cooper can halt the Bolts’ downward spiral before it’s too late. Other topics include: -Gage Goncalves’ strong return and vital contributions alongside Kucherov and Point -The importance of the Gourde-Holmberg-Girgensons shutdown line for upcoming playoff positioning -Defensive pairing struggles, including the search for stability with Raddysh and Moser -Andrei Vasilevskiy’s recent improvement in net -Whether an upcoming West Coast road trip could help reset the Bolts’ season momentum Everydayer ClubJoin the Everydayer Club for ad-free audio, access to our group chat on Discord, and more. Use code DEADLINE ahead of the trade deadline for one month free. Tap here to learn more: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! QuoMake this the year where no opportunity — and no customer — slips away.Try Quo for free plus get 20% off your first 6 months when you go tohttp://Quo.com/lockedonnhl. Indeed Now, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to https://indeed.com/podcast right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply. Robinhood You’re no longer just a spectator. Play by play. You decide. Trade Every Play with Robinhood. Now available across the U.S. Download the Robinhood app now to begin. Futures and cleared swaps trading involves significant risk and is not appropriate for everyone. Event contracts are offered by Robinhood Derivatives, LLC., a registered futures commission merchant and swap firm. Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel FanDuel is giving you a way to turn that energy into even bigger potential wins with a College Basketball Parlay Profit Boost. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game.   FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Watch Locked On Lightning on YouTube📺 https://www.youtube.com/@LockedOnLightningLocked On NHL League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Prospects & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNHL Follow Us on Social Media! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lockedonlightning/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lockedonlightningThreads: https://www.threads.com/@lockedonlightningX: https://x.com/LO_Lightning   Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Tampa Bay Lightning picked up a big win last night at Benchmark International Arena, defeating the Detroit Red Wings 4-1. The win comes at a critical time for a Bolts squad who has struggled since returning from break. They were fortunate to have to Raddysh return to the lineup, and the defenseman played a crucial role and played heavy minutes. The difficult schedule doesn’t slow up for the Lightning, as they face a dangerous Carolina Hurricanes team who looks like a true cup contender this season, and could potentially end up being a playoff opponent at some point in the postseason. Nick and Greg dissect last night’s game, discuss Perry’s impact since rejoining the Lightning, and explore Saturday’s game with Carolina. Watch Locked On Lightning on YouTube 📺 https://www.youtube.com/@LockedOnLightning Locked On NHL League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Prospects & More  🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNHL  Follow Us on Social Media!  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lockedonlightning/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lockedonlightning Threads: https://www.threads.com/@lockedonlightning X: https://x.com/LO_Lightning    Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Do the Tampa Bay Lightning have to win tonight’s game? Obviously a win for a slumping Bolts squad would be massive, but what if they were to lose? With an incredibly tight Atlantic Division and Eastern Conference, are the Lightning in danger of potentially losing a playoff spot if they cannot find their game? What will it take for the Bolts to get back on track? Nick Morgan and Greg Stephen dive into the consequences of losing tonight’s game, what they’d like to see change about the Lightning’s game moving forward, and even give some predictions and talk keys to tonight’s game against Detroit. Watch Locked On Lightning on YouTube 📺 https://www.youtube.com/@LockedOnLightning Locked On NHL League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Prospects & More  🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNHL  Follow Us on Social Media!  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lockedonlightning/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lockedonlightning Threads: https://www.threads.com/@lockedonlightning X: https://x.com/LO_Lightning    Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Tampa Bay Lightning continued the recent struggles last night, losing 5-2 to the Blue Jackets on home ice. The Bolts have not looked like themselves since returning from break, but why? What’s been different for Tampa and how do they fix it? Darren Raddysh’s absence was noticeable in this game, as was the ice time across the entire roster. Is it time for Jon Cooper to jumble some lines and find a fresh look for the team? How can the defense navigate the loss of some of the key guys? Nick and Greg breakdown last night’s game, discuss how the Lightning can overcome the current slump, take a closer look at how the team has been playing over the last two weeks, and much more! Watch Locked On Lightning on YouTube 📺 https://www.youtube.com/@LockedOnLightning Locked On NHL League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Prospects & More  🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNHL  Follow Us on Social Media!  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lockedonlightning/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lockedonlightning Threads: https://www.threads.com/@lockedonlightning X: https://x.com/LO_Lightning    Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Tampa Bay Lightning entered the Olympic break as one of the best teams in the NHL, but since returning, the Bolts have struggle to find their game. Over the last six games, the Lightning are 1-5, though playing much better hockey in the most recent two games. After an absolute war with the Buffalo Sabres, Tampa needs to find a way to rediscover the magic. With only 20 games remaining in the regular season, the slump is better now than later, but still needs to be broken with urgency. Can the Lightning use home ice against the Blue Jackets tonight to begin strengthening their game? Watch Locked On Lightning on YouTube 📺 https://www.youtube.com/@LockedOnLightning Locked On NHL League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Prospects & More  🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNHL  Follow Us on Social Media!  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lockedonlightning/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lockedonlightning Threads: https://www.threads.com/@lockedonlightning X: https://x.com/LO_Lightning    Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Tampa Bay Lightning lose their grip on the Atlantic Division after a wild 8-7 defeat to the Buffalo Sabres, featuring 15 goals, 7 fights, and 102 penalty minutes. Can Jon Cooper’s squad recover as Buffalo surges and the Lightning’s once-dominant defense shows alarming cracks? Nick Morgan examines whether Nikita Kucherov’s scoring heroics and Corey Perry’s gritty return—complete with goals and a classic scrap—are enough to keep the Bolts in contention. Key topics include the Lightning’s penalty kill collapse, sluggish defensive pairings, the late-game implosion against Buffalo, and Corey Perry’s surprising deadline acquisition. With Andrei Vasilevskiy, Brayden Point, and Victor Hedman facing new pressure, is Tampa Bay built for a deep playoff run or in danger of sliding further? Hear the urgent breakdown of what’s gone wrong—and what must change—before the season’s critical stretch run. Everydayer ClubJoin the Everydayer Club for ad-free audio, access to our group chat on Discord, and more. Use code DEADLINE ahead of the trade deadline for one month free. Tap here to learn more: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! QuoMake this the year where no opportunity — and no customer — slips away.Try Quo for free plus get 20% off your first 6 months when you go tohttp://Quo.com/lockedonnhl. Indeed Now, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to https://indeed.com/podcast right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply. Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel FanDuel is giving you a way to turn that energy into even bigger potential wins with a College Basketball Parlay Profit Boost. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game.   FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Watch Locked On Lightning on YouTube📺 https://www.youtube.com/@LockedOnLightningLocked On NHL League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Prospects & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNHL Follow Us on Social Media! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lockedonlightning/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lockedonlightningThreads: https://www.threads.com/@lockedonlightningX: https://x.com/LO_Lightning   Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Tampa Bay Lightning hit a four-game losing streak as trade deadline urgency skyrockets. Is a roster shakeup the only hope for a turnaround? Nick Morgan and Greg Stephen dissect the Lightning’s disappointing 4-1 loss to the Winnipeg Jets, highlighting defensive breakdowns, sluggish play from stars like Brayden Point, Nikita Kucherov, and Andrei Vasilevskiy’s effort between the pipes. With Brandon Hagel and Anthony Cirelli also underperforming, the hosts ask whether lack of chemistry and mounting injuries are crippling Tampa Bay’s playoff ambitions. Urgency for a trade grows as rivals Buffalo Sabres surge and divisional competition tightens. Nick and Greg spotlight potential targets including Blake Coleman, Vincent Trocheck, Justin Faulk, and Rasmus Ristolainen, while emphasizing depth fixes and the impact of new blood on team morale. Can a deadline move spark a revival, or will Tampa’s losing streak spiral? Don’t miss this breakdown of Lightning’s playoff prospects and deadline drama. Watch Locked On Lightning on YouTube📺 https://www.youtube.com/@LockedOnLightningLocked On NHL League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Prospects & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNHL Follow Us on Social Media! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lockedonlightning/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lockedonlightningThreads: https://www.threads.com/@lockedonlightningX: https://x.com/LO_Lightning   Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The NHL trade deadline is only a day away, and the Tampa Bay Lightning have yet to make any type of moves to change the roster. Now that the Bolts have struggled to return to the dominant form they displayed prior to the Olympic break, coupled with the recent injuries to Dominic James and Gage Goncalves, should Tampa prioritize adding a player? Andre Vasilevskiy and Nikita Kucherov have not quite looked like themselves after the three week Olympic rest, and the Bolts need them to find their game again if they want to push for a Stanley Cup. Can tonight’s game jumpstart these two key players and revitalize them the Tampa Bay Lightning? The Lightning take on the Winnipeg Jets tonight at 8pm EST, where they need to find a way to solve an elite goaltender and pick up a win to break the current three game losing streak. Will the Lightning bounce back tonight? Watch Locked On Lightning on YouTube 📺 https://www.youtube.com/@LockedOnLightning Locked On NHL League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Prospects & More  🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNHL  Follow Us on Social Media!  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lockedonlightning/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lockedonlightning Threads: https://www.threads.com/@lockedonlightning X: https://x.com/LO_Lightning    Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Tampa Bay Lightning dropped a third straight game last night to the Minnesota Wild by a score of 5-1. What happened to the Bolts in this game? Why have they struggled so significantly since returning from the Olympic break? Andre Vasilevskiy hasn’t looked bad by any means, but we have seen at least two extremely soft goals allowed in the last 3 games, and he was even pulled from the game against the Buffalo Sabres? Is there cause for concern or panic surrounding the hall of fame goaltender? Nick and Greg dive into the recent Lightning struggles and what needs to be done in order to get back on track and return to the dominant team they’d been before the 3 week break. With the trade deadline looming, has the recent Bolts play changed thoughts on lineup changes? Watch Locked On Lightning on YouTube 📺 https://www.youtube.com/@LockedOnLightning Locked On NHL League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Prospects & More  🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNHL  Follow Us on Social Media!  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lockedonlightning/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lockedonlightning Threads: https://www.threads.com/@lockedonlightning X: https://x.com/LO_Lightning    Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Tampa Bay Lightning face mounting injuries as the NHL trade deadline approaches—will Julien Brisebois shift his strategy and target a key forward to bolster the lineup? With Nick Paul, Gage Goncalves, and Dominic James sidelined, the roster’s depth is tested and rumors swirl about potential trade targets like Blake Coleman and Jake DeBrusk. Could a big move be on the horizon? Nick Morgan and Greg Stephen debate whether the Lightning’s biggest need lies on defense or in the forward ranks, analyzing missed opportunities and the scarcity of right-shot defensemen. The conversation spotlights NHL teams to watch, including the New York Rangers, Toronto Maple Leafs, and Detroit Red Wings, and previews the pivotal matchup against Quinn Hughes’ Minnesota Wild. Can Andrei Vasilevskiy and Nikita Kucherov step up in a statement game and reignite Tampa’s momentum for the playoff push? Everydayer ClubJoin the Everydayer Club for ad-free audio, access to our group chat on Discord, and more. Use code DEADLINE ahead of the trade deadline for one month free. Tap here to learn more: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed Now, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to https://indeed.com/podcast right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply. Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel FanDuel is giving you a way to turn that energy into even bigger potential wins with a College Basketball Parlay Profit Boost.Visit https://FANDUEL.COMto get started — Play Your Game.   FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Watch Locked On Lightning on YouTube📺 https://www.youtube.com/@LockedOnLightningLocked On NHL League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Prospects & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNHL Follow Us on Social Media! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lockedonlightning/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lockedonlightningThreads: https://www.threads.com/@lockedonlightningX: https://x.com/LO_Lightning   Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Tampa Bay Lightning stumble with back-to-back losses and a sputtering special teams unit—can they snap out of this cold streak before the playoff race intensifies? Nick Morgan and Greg Stephen break down the Lightning’s sudden struggles, highlighting subpar performances by Andrei Vasilevskiy and defensive chaos that left the Bolts vulnerable against the Buffalo Sabres and Carolina Hurricanes. The conversation spotlights unchecked penalty minutes, Victor Hedman’s promising return to form, and Dominic James’s impressive play down the lineup. Plus, trade deadline chatter heats up, with the duo debating the necessity of adding a right-shot defenseman and weighing the impact of the recent Olympic break on team chemistry. As the Lightning face a grueling March schedule and must-win games against playoff contenders like the Minnesota Wild and Toronto Maple Leafs, the pressure is on to rediscover their game and solidify their spot in the NHL playoff chase. Everydayer ClubJoin the Everydayer Club for ad-free audio, access to our group chat on Discord, and more. Use code DEADLINE ahead of the trade deadline for one month free. Tap here to learn more: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed Now, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to https://indeed.com/podcast right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply. Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel FanDuel is giving you a way to turn that energy into even bigger potential wins with a College Basketball Parlay Profit Boost.Visit https://FANDUEL.COMto get started — Play Your Game.   FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Watch Locked On Lightning on YouTube📺 https://www.youtube.com/@LockedOnLightningLocked On NHL League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Prospects & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNHL Follow Us on Social Media! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lockedonlightning/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lockedonlightningThreads: https://www.threads.com/@lockedonlightningX: https://x.com/LO_Lightning   Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.