Igor Shesterkin completes career Gordie Howe hat trick with goalie goal against Lightning
Igor Shesterkin just became the latest NHL goaltender to score a goalie goal. Shesterkin hit the back of the net in the…
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Tampa Bay Lightning roster 2026-27
Forwards
- Aiden Foster
- Anthony Cirelli
- Benjamin Rautiainen
- Brandon Hagel
- Brayden Point
- Connor Kurth
- Conor Geekie
- Cooper Flinton
- Cooper Soller
- Dominic James
- Dylan Duke
- Ethan Czata
- Ethan Gauthier
- Gabriel Szturc
- Gage Goncalves
- Hagen Burrows
- Ilya Mikheyev
- Jack Harvey
- Jack Pridham
- Jake Guentzel
- Jakob Pelletier
- Jansen Harkins
- Jayson Shaugabay
- Jeffrey Viel
- Joe Connor
- Joona Saarelainen
- Klavs Veinbergs
- Lucas Mercuri
- Marco Mignosa
- Milo Roelens
- Morgan Anderberg
- Nick Abruzzese
- Nikita Kucherov
- Noah Steen
- Oleg Kulebiakin
- Pontus Holmberg
- Sam O'Reilly
- Scott Sabourin
- Tristan Allard
- Yanni Gourde
- Zemgus Girgensons
Defenders
- Charle-Edouard D'Astous
- Dyllan Gill
- Elliot Arnett
- Emil Lilleberg
- Erik Cernak
- Everett Baldwin
- Grant Spada
- J.J. Moser
- Jan Golicic
- Jaxen Adam
- John Carlson
- Max Crozier
- Max Vilen
- Maxim Groshev
- Michael Callahan
- Nathan Mayes
- Ryan McDonagh
- Simon Lundmark
- Steven Santini
- Tomas Kralovic
- Victor Hedman
- Warren Clark
Goalies
Tampa Bay Lightning: Skater statistics 2026-27
| Name | Pos | Age | GP | Goals G | Assists A | Points P | ATOI | Shots SOG | Sh% | GF% | SA% | xGF% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brayden Point Point | C | 30 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 22.6 | 1 | 0.0 | 50.0 | 52.0 | 49.3 |
| Ilya Mikheyev Mikheyev | R | 31 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10.9 | 0 | 0.0 | 33.3 | 48.0 | 51.1 |
| Nikita Kucherov Kucherov | R | 33 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 24.1 | 1 | 100.0 | 50.0 | 58.3 | 62.1 |
| Anthony Cirelli Cirelli | C | 29 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19.9 | 3 | 0.0 | - | 70.0 | 80.9 |
| Brandon Hagel Hagel | L | 28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23.7 | 3 | 0.0 | - | 75.0 | 79.2 |
| Charle-Edouard D'Astous D'Astous | D | 28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 50.0 | 50.0 | 45.9 |
| Conor Geekie Geekie | C | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.5 | 0 | 0.0 | - | 41.2 | 40.2 |
| Erik Cernak Cernak | D | 29 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16.0 | 1 | 0.0 | - | 52.4 | 55.1 |
| Gage Goncalves Goncalves | C | 25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.2 | 0 | 0.0 | - | 33.3 | 43.0 |
| J.J. Moser Moser | D | 26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14.9 | 0 | 0.0 | - | 47.1 | 37.0 |
| Jake Guentzel Guentzel | C | 31 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24.0 | 4 | 0.0 | - | 68.4 | 45.3 |
| Jansen Harkins Harkins | C | 29 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.9 | 1 | 0.0 | - | 33.3 | 33.3 |
| Jeffrey Viel Viel | L | 29 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.8 | 1 | 0.0 | - | 47.6 | 28.0 |
| John Carlson Carlson | D | 36 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23.7 | 4 | 0.0 | - | 56.7 | 44.8 |
| Pontus Holmberg Holmberg | R | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15.0 | 3 | 0.0 | - | 46.2 | 26.0 |
| Ryan McDonagh McDonagh | D | 37 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15.8 | 1 | 0.0 | - | 72.2 | 66.7 |
| Victor Hedman Hedman | D | 35 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17.8 | 2 | 0.0 | 50.0 | 43.8 | 41.9 |
| Zemgus Girgensons Girgensons | C | 32 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.7 | 0 | 0.0 | - | 52.9 | 37.3 |
Tampa Bay Lightning: Goal contributions 2026-27
Tampa Bay Lightning: Player salaries 2026-27
The visualization above does not reflect retained salaries, long-term injured reserve (LTIR), or bonuses.
Tampa Bay Lightning: Contract lengths as of 2026-27
The color-coding above is based on the cap hit at the end of the player's last contract.
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