NHL: Steve Yzerman leaves Detroit Red Wings to take Tampa Bay Lightning GM post
With a four-year degree in management from Red Wings University plus a Team Canada elective on his résumé, Steve Yzerman was ready to enter ...
View ArticleTampa Bay Lightning to re-sign Eric Brewer to four-year deal
The Tampa Bay Lightning are expected to announce Friday the re-signing of veteran defenseman Eric Brewer to a four-year contract, a source told ESPN.com.
View ArticleTampa Bay Lightning sign Marc-Andre Bergeron to two-year deal
The Tampa Bay Lightning have re-signed defenseman Marc-Andre Bergeron to a two-year deal.
View ArticleRumblings: Wayne Gretzky at Winter Classic? 1-3-1 debate at GMs meetings?
It should surprise no one that the New York Rangers have reached out to Wayne Gretzky in an effort to change his mind about participating the Winter C...
View ArticleThree-point debate: Change the standings?
I would never suggest for a moment that Steve Yzerman and I share a brain -- I wouldn't want to insult him that way -- but we certainly agree on one t...
View ArticleBolts managing expectations on Lindback
Steve Yzerman stopped this reporter in his tracks halfway through an opening prelude to what was going to be an opening question. When I began to ...
View ArticleSteve Yzerman back working for gold
NEW YORK -- Watching his Tampa Bay Lightning players go through their morning skate drills Thursday at Madison Square Garden, general manager Steve Yz...
View ArticleTampa Bay Lightning agree with Nate Thompson on 4-year extension
The Tampa Bay Lightning removed a potentially popular trade deadline target Saturday when they agreed to terms with center Nate Thompson on a four-year contract extension.
View ArticleRumblings: Bolts score with goalie Bishop
My favorite trade of the deadline was easily the Ben Bishop deal. It was a win-win for both teams, with the Ottawa Senators getting a young top-six...
View ArticleNHL -- Tampa Bay Lightning' options at March 2 trade deadline
Is Tampa looking to add a piece? Yes. But it's going to have to be at a reasonable and justified price, writes ESPN.com's Pierre LeBrun.
View ArticleNew Hockey Canada GM Doug Armstrong has tough decisions ahead
TORONTO -- Seeing first-hand the torment that Steve Yzerman lived through as Canada's two-time Olympic general manager makes you wonder why anyone in ...
View ArticleJon Cooper, Tampa Bay Lightning agree to multiyear extension
The Tampa Bay Lightning announced Friday that they had signed coach Jon Cooper to a multiyear extension.
View ArticleNHL -- Steve Yzerman and other GMs face big trade-deadline questions
The trade deadline is approaching fast, and five general managers are feeling the heat while trying to get deals done to help their teams down the stretch.
View ArticleNHL -- Pierre LeBrun's Rumblings - Jonathan Drouin will be dealt for the...
The fate of Jonathan Drouin is one of the biggest unknowns as the trade deadline nears, but you can rest assured Tampa GM Steve Yzerman won't make any hasty decisions on the disgruntled forward.
View ArticleNHL - Tampa Bay Lightning's Jonathan Drouin says time will tell if trade...
Jonathan Drouin decided to return to hockey and the Lightning organization, but he avoided saying whether or not his trade request is still on the table.
View ArticleTampa Bay Lightning GM Steve Yzerman -- 'Very realistic' possibility Jonathan...
Lightning GM Steve Yzerman, when asked for an update on prospect Jonathan Drouin, said there is a "very realistic" possibility the young forward will be called up before the end of the season.
View ArticleHurting Lightning recall embattled winger Drouin
Jonathan Drouin, whose season has included a trade request, a demotion and a suspension, has been recalled by the Tampa Bay Lightning prior to the postseason.
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