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NHL Roundup: Lightning, Red Wings, Kraken & More

In this NHL roundup, The Wraparound hosts debate the Lightnings playoff favoritism, the Red Wings rebuilding success, and the Krakens Pacific Division potential. They also discuss the Islanders playoff push, Vegass recent slump, Connor McMichaels contract value, Trent Frederics struggles, and Kirby Dachs future with the Canadiens. Tune in for the full episode. Checkout Solipillow.com

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  • Lightning's Raddysh Shines, Team Poised for Success

    01:53|
    Lightning GM Julien BriseBois praises the teams strong defensive play, ranking them second in goal differential and third in five-on-five goal differential. Darren Raddysh, a bottom-pairing defenseman at the start of the season, has emerged as a standout player, averaging over 21 minutes of ice time and anchoring the top power-play unit. Raddysh recently made franchise history with four straight multi-point games and is set for a big contract as an unrestricted free agent. BriseBois hopes to keep Raddysh in Tampa and plans to hold off on extension talks until he gets a clearer picture of his game. Checkout Solipillow.com
  • Lightning vs Flyers: Road Showdown

    02:08|
    Tampa Bay Lightning fans, get ready for a thrilling road matchup against the Philadelphia Flyers this Saturday, January tenth at seven p.m. Eastern Time. The game is at Xfinity Mobile Arena in Philadelphia, and the Bolts have a chance to extend their win streak to nine games. Catch the action on The Spot, Tampa Bay sixty-six for TV, ninety-eight point two point five FM, or Lightning Radio twenty-four seven on the radio, or stream it at TampaBayLightning dot com slash stream now. The projected lines feature Gage Goncalves centering Brayden Point and Nikita Kucherov on the top unit, with Brandon Hagel, Anthony Cirelli, and Jake Guentzel on the second. Defensemen include J J Moser with Darren Raddysh, and goaltenders Andrei Vasilevskiy and Jonas Johansson are ready to go. Earlier this season, Tampa Bay shut out the Flyers three to nothing, with Brandon Hagel scoring two goals and adding an assist, Nikita Kucherov dishing three assists, and Vasilevskiy stopping all twenty shots. The Lightning hold a solid all-time edge at fifty-six wins to Philadelphias forty-six. Looking at history, Kucherov leads active Lightning with thirty-seven points in twenty-nine games against the Flyers. Vasilevskiy owns a stellar sixteen wins, four losses, one tie, with a point nine three five save percentage and six shutouts lifetime versus Philly. Martin St. Louis is the franchise scoring leader against them with forty-eight points. Dont miss the Tampa Bay Sports Item of the Game, the twenty twenty-six Stadium Series Levelwear Collection, available now at Benchmark International Arena or online at TampaBaySports dot com. After Saturday, the Bolts face Philly again Monday, January twelfth, then Pittsburgh Tuesday and St. Louis Friday. Lets go Lightning! Checkout Solipillow.com
  • O'Reilly Traded to Kitchener for Championship Push

    01:39|
    Sam OReilly, a promising prospect for the Tampa Bay Lightning, has been traded to the Kitchener Rangers from the London Knights. This move comes after OReillys impressive performance at the World Juniors, where he helped Team Canada win a bronze medal. The London Knights, who are rebuilding their assets after several deep playoff runs, received Kane Barch, Jacob Xu, and a significant draft pick haul in return. OReilly, currently the fifth-ranked prospect in the top twenty-five under twenty-five list, is expected to bolster Kitcheners scoring and defensive capabilities as they push for another championship. Checkout Solipillow.com
  • Emil Lilleberg: Tampa Bay's Gritty Blueliner

    02:05|
    Emil Lilleberg, a 24-year-old Norwegian defenseman for the Tampa Bay Lightning, is making waves as a top prospect. Standing at 62 and weighing 216 lbs, he was drafted in the fourth round by Arizona in 2021. Known for his physical play and shutting down opponents, Lilleberg led the Lightning in hits last season. Despite not being an offensive dynamo, he has shown improvement in handling pressure and moving the puck. With more experience, he is expected to solidify Tampa Bays defense and push plays to neutral. Checkout Solipillow.com
  • Lightning's Midseason Surge: Keys to Success

    02:10|
    The Tampa Bay Lightning have turned their season around, currently on an 8-game winning streak, with impressive stats in goal differential, offense, and defense. General manager Julien BriseBois attributes their success to elite defense and smart puck management. Theyve secured key players contracts but face challenges with penalties, leading the league in minutes. Breakout defenseman Darren Raddysh, a key unrestricted free agent, has been praised for his top-pair work and is a target for re-signing. Checkout Solipillow.com
  • Darren Raddysh: Bolts' December Hero

    01:11|
    Darren Raddysh Shines as Tampa Bay Lightnings December Hero In a remarkable turn of events, Tampa Bay Lightnings defenseman Darren Raddysh has emerged as the teams Best Player of the Month for December. With six goals and thirteen points in fourteen games, Raddysh stepped up during Victor Hedmans injury, even scoring a hat trick after the month ended. His impressive performance has him tied for third in goals among defensemen this season. Raddyshs stellar play has contributed to the Lightnings eight-game win streak, securing their spot at the top of the Eastern Conference. As the team prepares for a back-to-back series against the Flyers, all eyes are on Raddysh, who has undoubtedly made a name for himself in the league. Checkout Solipillow.com
  • Lightning's Eight-Game Streak, New Cup Favorites

    01:54|
    The Tampa Bay Lightning, currently on an eight-game winning streak, have emerged as strong Stanley Cup contenders. Their offense, led by stars Nikita Kucherov and Jake Guentzel, has been scoring at least four goals per game. Defenseman Darren Raddysh and J.J. Moser have been instrumental, with Raddysh contributing significantly despite the absence of captain Victor Hedman. The teams depth players and goaltending have also been crucial, making the Lightning a formidable force in the Eastern Conference. Checkout Solipillow.com
  • Lightning's Outdoor Game in Tampa

    01:46|
    Tampa Bay Lightning to Face Boston Bruins in Outdoor Game at Raymond James Stadium NHL fans in Tampa are thrilled about the upcoming outdoor game between the Lightning and Boston Bruins on February 1, 2026, at Raymond James Stadium. The game is a result of Lightning owner Jeff Viniks persistent efforts, which paid off after six years since the 2018 All-Star weekend in Tampa. This will be the first outdoor NHL game in Tampa and the second in Florida this season. The game will feature a massive air-conditioned tent for the ice setup and a surprise field decoration unveil. The event is a well-deserved reward for the Lightning organization and their fans. Checkout Solipillow.com