Locked On Lightning: Tampa Bay Lightning Chase Stability After Shocking Injuries—will Luke Glendening Actually Help?
Summary
Tampa Bay Lightning scramble to fill key roster gaps as injuries sideline Yanni Gourde and Dominic James before preseason, prompting a surprise PTO offer to Luke Glendening. Will familiar faces and veteran grit be enough to steady Jon Coopers squad with the regular season on the horizon? Greg Stephen explores Glendenings faceoff expertise, the Bolts reliance on depth, and recent NHL headlinesDylan Larkins status with the Detroit Red Wings, the Montreal Canadiens landing Chris Kreider, and the Ottawa Senators locking in Batherson. The episodes Behind Enemy Lines segment spotlights the Winnipeg Jets uncertainty around Connor Hellebuycks trade request and suspension, plus an up-close look at the Jets evolving lineup and goaltending shakeup. The Prediction Corner returns with bold stats projections for Lightning defensemen, interactive fan stat sheets, and strategies as Tampa Bay braces for a pivotal start. Can the Lightnings mix of youth and experience help them weather the early storm? 00:00 Lightning Injury Updates 07:18 Around the NHL Headlines 10:53 Winnipeg Jets Deep Dive 21:31 Prediction Corner & Listener Sheets LINK TO PREDICTIONS SHEET: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1-ZW_FUoCN-LzaOBRJiYlNQz0MN-dpkx2UjwDLltM3hM/edit?usp=sharing Watch Locked On Lightning on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@LockedOnLightning Locked On NHL League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Prospects & More https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNHL Follow Us on Social Media! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lockedonlightning/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lockedonlightning Threads: https://www.threads.com/@lockedonlightning X: https://x.com/LO_Lightning Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, its time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your teams community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed Now, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to https://indeed.com/podcast right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply. KALSHI For a limited time, download the Kalshi app and use code LOCKEDON to get ten dollars when you trade ten. Kalshi. Trade on anything. Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get one-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started Play Your Game. 5-Hour ENERGY Get candy-flavored chaos with Fruity Rainbow 5-hour ENERGY Shots - available online at https://5hourENERGY.com or Amazon Rugiet Get 15% off your treatment https://rugiet.com/lockedonnhl Rugiet. Performance medicine for men. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.