Wed.'s hockey: Hedman named Lightning captain
Hedman named Lightning captain, replaces Stamkos
TAMPA -- Victor Hedman was named captain of the Tampa Bay Lightning on Wednesday. The 33-year-old defenseman replaces Steven Stamkos, who held the role from 2014-24 before he signed a four-year, $32 million contract ($8 million average annual value) with the Nashville Predators on July 1.
Tampa Bay Lightning select Victor Hedman as captain, succeeding Steven Stamkos
The Tampa Bay Lightning have selected Victor Hedman as their new captain. Hedman succeeds longtime captain Steven Stamkos, who left in free agency to sign with Nashville.
A new Lightning season, and captain, without Steven Stamkos
Longtime Lightning defenseman Victor Hedman has been named the team’s new captain. Hedman, 33, will be the club’s 11th team captain. He was the obvious choice to wear the “C” after the Lightning parted ways with Steven Stamkos,
Tampa Bay Lightning begin training camp with plenty of new pieces
TAMPA, Fla. — One day after announcing Victor Hedman as the 11th captain in Tampa Bay Lightning history, the Bolts began training camp at the TGH Ice Plex in Brandon.
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New captains: Victor Hedman in Tampa Bay, Nick Foligno in Chicago
The Tampa Bay Lightning named defenseman Victor Hedman their captain, the first change to the role in more than a decade.
Victor Hedman named new captain of Tampa Bay Lightning after Stamkos heads to Nashville
TAMPA, Fla. — The Tampa Bay Lightning named defenseman Victor Hedman as the 11th captain in franchise history, the team announced in a news release.
Tampa Bay Lightning select Hedman as captain, succeeding Stamkos, as camp opens
After longtime captain Steven Stamkos left in free agency, Victor Hedman was the obvious choice to get the “C” going into his 16th season. Ryan McDonagh and Nikita Kucherov are alternate captains.
Tampa Bay Lightning Defenceman Named Captain
The Tampa Bay Lightning have a big announcement on media day to begin training camp. Victor Hedman is the 11th captain in franchise history. After 15 seasons with the Lightning, the 33-year-old gets the ‘C.
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Lightning select Victor Hedman as captain, succeeding Steven Stamkos
TAMPA — The Tampa Bay Lightning selected Victor Hedman as the team captain on Wednesday as training camp opened, ...