The Tampa Bay Lightning are conducting exit interviews today after their Game 7 loss to the Montreal Canadiens on Sunday night. Hear from Anthony Cirelli, Brandon Hagel, Ryan McDonagh and Jon Cooper on the season and series. Today we'll hear from players and General Manager Julien BriseBois.

The Tampa Bay Lightning are conducting exit interviews today after their Game 7 loss to the Montreal Canadiens on Sunday night. Hear from Anthony Cirelli, Brandon Hagel, Ryan McDonagh and Jon Cooper on the season and series. Today we'll hear from players and General Manager Julien BriseBois.

The Lightning Daily Strike Podcast starts every day with the latest info on the Tampa Bay Lightning. In 5 minutes or less you’ll hear from the Lightning coaches and players, Dave Mishkin’s game highlights, interesting stats & figures on the Bolts, news & notes, Syracuse Crunch and Orlando Solar Bears updates plus this date in Lightning History.

The Lightning Daily Strike Podcast starts every day with the latest info on the Tampa Bay Lightning. In 5 minutes or less you&rsquo;ll hear from the Lightning coaches and players, Dave Mishkin&rsquo;s game highlights, interesting stats &amp; figures on the Bolts, news &amp; notes, Syracuse Crunch and Orlando Solar Bears updates plus this date in Lightning History.

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Lightning Exit Interviews Are Today

For the first time in 140 days, the Tampa Bay Lightning are back on home ice as they open the 2026 preseason against the Nashville Predators at Benchmark International Arena. On today's Daily Strike, Steve Versnick gets you ready for the first game action of the season with the latest updates from Training Camp and a preview of tonight's matchup.

Hear from Brayden Point as he discusses playing alongside new teammate Ilya Mikheyev, while top prospect Sam O'Reilly shares his mindset as he pushes for a roster spot. Plus, Assistant Coach Rob Zettler breaks down the intense competition among the defensemen battling to make the opening-night roster.

We also take a look at the Lightning's power-play units, featuring newcomer John Carlson on the point alongside Nikita Kucherov, Jake Guentzel, Brandon Hagel, and Brayden Point.

In this episode:
Lightning vs. Predators preseason preview
Training Camp updates from Day 4
Brayden Point on building chemistry with Ilya Mikheyev
Sam O'Reilly's push for an NHL roster spot
Competition on the blue line intensifies
First look at the revamped Lightning power play
This Day in Lightning History: Victor Hedman introduced as team captain in 2024
Season opener and home opener reminders
Launch Week events coming soon

Subscribe to Daily Strike for daily Tampa Bay Lightning news, Training Camp coverage, player interviews, roster analysis, game previews, and everything happening around the Bolts as the 2026-27 season gets underway.

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For the first time in 140 days, the Tampa Bay Lightning are back on home ice as they open the 2026 preseason against the Nashville Predators at Benchmark International Arena. On today's Daily Strike, Steve Versnick gets you ready for the first game action of the season with the latest updates from Training Camp and a preview of tonight's matchup.
Hear from Brayden Point as he discusses playing alongside new teammate Ilya Mikheyev, while top prospect Sam O'Reilly shares his mindset as he pushes for a roster spot. Plus, Assistant Coach Rob Zettler breaks down the intense competition among the defensemen battling to make the opening-night roster.
We also take a look at the Lightning's power-play units, featuring newcomer John Carlson on the point alongside Nikita Kucherov, Jake Guentzel, Brandon Hagel, and Brayden Point.
In this episode:
<ul>
<li>Lightning vs. Predators preseason preview</li>
<li>Training Camp updates from Day 4</li>
<li>Brayden Point on building chemistry with Ilya Mikheyev</li>
<li>Sam O'Reilly's push for an NHL roster spot</li>
<li>Competition on the blue line intensifies</li>
<li>First look at the revamped Lightning power play</li>
<li>This Day in Lightning History: Victor Hedman introduced as team captain in 2024</li>
<li>Season opener and home opener reminders</li>
<li>Launch Week events coming soon</li>
</ul>
Subscribe to Daily Strike for daily Tampa Bay Lightning news, Training Camp coverage, player interviews, roster analysis, game previews, and everything happening around the Bolts as the 2026-27 season gets underway.
#TampaBayLightning #GoBolts #NHL #LightningHockey #Preseason #BraydenPoint #NikitaKucherov #JohnCarlson #VictorHedman #DailyStrike #HockeyPodcast #BoltsNation #TampaBaySports

Lightning Preseason Begins, Point on Mikheyev & Power Play Look | Daily Strike - September 20, 2026

The Tampa Bay Lightning are one step closer to hockey season as Training Camp continues with the team's first scrimmage and the preseason opener just around the corner. On today's Daily Strike, Steve Versnick breaks down the biggest takeaways from Day 2 of camp, including comments from Jon Cooper as the competition for roster spots ramps up.

Hear from new Lightning forward Jeffrey Viel on joining Tampa Bay and building chemistry with his teammates, while J.J. Moser reflects on the lessons he learned from last season and how they can help him moving forward.

Also in today's episode:
Takeaways from the Lightning's first Training Camp scrimmage
Jon Cooper on the team's progress through camp
Jeffrey Viel's first Training Camp with Tampa Bay
J.J. Moser on building off last season
Preview of Sunday's preseason opener vs. Nashville
The NHL's new 84-game schedule and shortened preseason
This Day in Lightning History: The exhibition game that helped bring the NHL to Tampa Bay
New fan experiences and premium offerings at Benchmark International Arena
Happy Birthday to Lightning goaltender Jonas Johansson

Subscribe to Daily Strike for daily Tampa Bay Lightning news, Training Camp updates, player interviews, game previews, roster battles, and everything happening around the Bolts as the 2026-27 season approaches.

#TampaBayLightning #GoBolts #NHL #TrainingCamp #JonCooper #JeffreyViel #JJMoser #JonasJohansson #DailyStrike #LightningHockey #HockeyPodcast #BoltsNation

The Tampa Bay Lightning are one step closer to hockey season as Training Camp continues with the team's first scrimmage and the preseason opener just around the corner. On today's Daily Strike, Steve Versnick breaks down the biggest takeaways from Day 2 of camp, including comments from Jon Cooper as the competition for roster spots ramps up.<a href="https://amaliearena-my.sharepoint.com/personal/sversnick_viniksportsgroup_com/_layouts/15/Doc.aspx?sourcedoc=%7B01207833-98A8-4505-B539-2C1482B88854%7D&amp;file=Daily%20Strike%209-19-26%20Script.docx&amp;action=default&amp;mobileredirect=true"></a>
Hear from new Lightning forward Jeffrey Viel on joining Tampa Bay and building chemistry with his teammates, while J.J. Moser reflects on the lessons he learned from last season and how they can help him moving forward.
Also in today's episode:
<ul>
<li>Takeaways from the Lightning's first Training Camp scrimmage</li>
<li>Jon Cooper on the team's progress through camp</li>
<li>Jeffrey Viel's first Training Camp with Tampa Bay</li>
<li>J.J. Moser on building off last season</li>
<li>Preview of Sunday's preseason opener vs. Nashville</li>
<li>The NHL's new 84-game schedule and shortened preseason</li>
<li>This Day in Lightning History: The exhibition game that helped bring the NHL to Tampa Bay</li>
<li>New fan experiences and premium offerings at Benchmark International Arena</li>
<li>Happy Birthday to Lightning goaltender Jonas Johansson</li>
</ul>
Subscribe to Daily Strike for daily Tampa Bay Lightning news, Training Camp updates, player interviews, game previews, roster battles, and everything happening around the Bolts as the 2026-27 season approaches.
#TampaBayLightning #GoBolts #NHL #TrainingCamp #JonCooper #JeffreyViel #JJMoser #JonasJohansson #DailyStrike #LightningHockey #HockeyPodcast #BoltsNation

Lightning Training Camp Day 2 Features Scrimmage | Daily Strike - September 19, 2026

The Tampa Bay Lightning hit the ice for their first official practice of the 2026-27 season, and today's Daily Strike breaks down everything you need to know from Day 1 of Training Camp. Hear from Head Coach Jon Cooper, J.J. Moser, Brandon Hagel, and GM Julien BriseBois as the Bolts begin preparations for the NHL's new 84-game schedule.

In this episode, Steve Versnick recaps the first practice at TGH Ice Plex, discusses the challenges and opportunities created by a shortened preseason, and previews Sunday's preseason opener against the Nashville Predators.

Also on today's show:
Takeaways from the Lightning's first Training Camp practice
Jon Cooper's message to the team heading into the season
Brandon Hagel on the competition in the Eastern Conference
Julien BriseBois on adjusting to the NHL's new schedule format
Preseason opener preview vs. Nashville
This Day in Lightning History: Tampa Bay's first-ever game in 1992
Season opener and home opener reminders

Subscribe to Daily Strike for your daily source of Tampa Bay Lightning news, training camp updates, player interviews, game previews, and hockey history.

#TampaBayLightning #GoBolts #NHL #TrainingCamp #JonCooper #BrandonHagel #JJMoser #DailyStrike #LightningHockey #HockeyPodcast #BoltsNation #TampaBaySports

The Tampa Bay Lightning hit the ice for their first official practice of the 2026-27 season, and today's Daily Strike breaks down everything you need to know from Day 1 of Training Camp. Hear from Head Coach Jon Cooper, J.J. Moser, Brandon Hagel, and GM Julien BriseBois as the Bolts begin preparations for the NHL's new 84-game schedule.
In this episode, Steve Versnick recaps the first practice at TGH Ice Plex, discusses the challenges and opportunities created by a shortened preseason, and previews Sunday's preseason opener against the Nashville Predators.
Also on today's show:
<ul>
<li>Takeaways from the Lightning's first Training Camp practice</li>
<li>Jon Cooper's message to the team heading into the season</li>
<li>Brandon Hagel on the competition in the Eastern Conference</li>
<li>Julien BriseBois on adjusting to the NHL's new schedule format</li>
<li>Preseason opener preview vs. Nashville</li>
<li>This Day in Lightning History: Tampa Bay's first-ever game in 1992</li>
<li>Season opener and home opener reminders</li>
</ul>
Subscribe to Daily Strike for your daily source of Tampa Bay Lightning news, training camp updates, player interviews, game previews, and hockey history.
#TampaBayLightning #GoBolts #NHL #TrainingCamp #JonCooper #BrandonHagel #JJMoser #DailyStrike #LightningHockey #HockeyPodcast #BoltsNation #TampaBaySports

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