Zach Werenski has 20 points in 24 career games against the Lightning. Boone Jenner has 12 points in 28 games vs. Tampa Bay. Sean Monahan has 15 points in 19 games against the Bolts.

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Tampa Bay Lightning star Victor Hedman reacted to an unfortunate missed scoring chance in their OT loss to the Detroit Red Wings.

It hasn't been the start to the season that either Columbus or Tampa Bay envisioned. Both are stuck on one win, a matter they will each aim to rectify when the Blue Jackets host the Lightning on Saturday.

When Brynäs faced Norwegian club Storhamar in the Champions Hockey League, they opted to rest much of their regular lineup. That gave 11 junior players a chance to step in, and several of them made a strong impression.

Brendan Smith is the last Detroit Red Wings draft pick from 2007 or earlier still active in the NHL. At least he hopes he’ll be in the NHL for another season. The 36-year-old defenseman signed a professional tryout contract Tuesday with the Columbus Blue ...