AHL Report – All-Star Recap & Mid-Season Awards
Timothy Liljegren - 17th overall pick in 2017 Over and Under-Owned AHLers As fantasy owners, we sometimes use ownership as a measure of a player’s value, but when broken down, it [...]
Yanni Gourde
| Yanni Gourde, LW | ||
| Shoots: L | Height: 5-09 | Weight: 170 |
| Born: 1991-12-15 | Hometown: Saint-Narcisse, QC, Canada | Drafted: Undrafted |
AHL Report – World Juniors & Diamonds in the Rough
We’re 68 days into the NHL season. The Stanley Cup playoffs bracket will be set in 117 days. The entry draft is another 76 days after that, but my absolute favorite part of the entire season kicks off 15 days from now at the New Era Field in Orchard Park, New York. About that time [...]
AHL Report – New Arrivals
The AHL is an ever-changing environment. A difficult league with a mixed bag of player types and constant moving parts. Throughout the last couple weeks of October we we’ve been pestered with the seasonal chatter of the entry-level-slide limit of nine games played. While several NHL teams have offered their rookies spot-starts throughout the month, they’ve apparently also been [...]
October AHL Report – CBA affecting bubble prospsects
The AHL schedule kicked off this past weekend with a handful of teams getting into action around the league. After most prospects spent some time with their respective NHL affiliations, many were reassigned day-by-day to the AHL. There were many early cuts from each team’s respective training camp, but some prospects were able to stick [...]
Brian Hart
Brian Hart, RW Shoots: R Height: 6-03 Weight: 215 Born: 1993-11-25 Hometown: Cumberland, ME Drafted 2012 by Tampa Bay Lightning, 53rd Overall Observations: September 2017 – The Lightning released Hart from his contract. Brayden Olafson June 2017 - Entering the final year of his entry-level contract with the Lightning, Hart will make a last-ditch [...]
Cameron Darcy
| Cameron Darcy, C | ||
| Shoots: R | Height: 6-00 | Weight: 185 |
| Born: 1994-03-02 | Hometown: South Boston, MA, USA | Drafted: 7th Round 2014 (185th Overall) by Tampa Bay |
Preds Rookie Camp Review Tampa Bay Lightning and Nashville Predators Prospects
The Tampa Bay Lightning rookie tournament that was originally scheduled to be held in Estero, Florida at the home of the Florida Everblades was cancelled due to concerns with Hurricane Irma. The arena was converted to a hurricane shelter. The Lightning scheduled a three-game mini-tournament with the Nashville Predators in Antioch, Tennessee at the Ford [...]
August 31-in-31: Tampa Bay Lightning
The Lightning experienced an overwhelming amount of injuries over the course of the 2016-17 season leading to their first playoff miss since 2013. The injury plagued season allowed the Lightning to closely examine several of their ripening prospects, as well as potentially earn some leverage in negotiations with key RFA’s Tyler Johnson and Ondrej Palat, [...]
July 31-in-31: Tampa Bay Lightning
A common anecdote in the Lightning front office since the “Summer of Stamkos” has been the pressure that the NHL salary cap has enforced on their group of developing players. While the Lightning have been successful in developing players from within their own system, sooner or later, they all need to get paid. The Lightning [...]