Tampa Bay Lightning
Tampa Bay Lightning
31-42-9, 5th Southeast
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Sharks acquire top defenseman Boyle from Lightning
Sharks acquire top defenseman Boyle from Lightning
GREG BEACHAM,
Jul 4, 2008
Although Dan Boyle felt betrayed when the Tampa Bay Lightning decided to trade him, the standout defenseman is feeling much better about it after landing with the San Jose Sharks. The Sharks acquired Boyle from Tampa Bay in a four-player deal Friday, trading defenseman Matt Carle and top prospect Ty Wishart to the Lightning to add their second star defenseman in two days. ...More |
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Lightning Team Report
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Lightning Team Report Jul 5, 2008
New Lightning owners Oren Koules and Len Barrie promised to be "shockingly aggressive" when it came to diving into the free agent pool in their first cast into the NHL feeding frenzy.
Tampa Bay jumped the gun on the rest of the league, first acquiring the rights to Pittsburgh wingers Ryan Malone and Gary Roberts on June 28, then doing the same to Minnesota forward Brian Rolston before free agency even began. The Lightning were successful in convincing Malone and Roberts to come on board, but Rolston ultimately opted to test free agency before signing elsewhere. The Lightning then turned to the trade market on July 4, sending defensemen Dan Boyle and Brad Lukowich to San Jose for defenseman Matt Carle, top prospect Ty Wishart, a first-round draft pick in 2009 and a ...More |
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| Special Teams | 19.3 |
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82.1 |
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