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Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Paul Ranger gets good-guy award for helping with story
Just wanted to give a small acknowledgment to Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Paul Ranger for accommodating me with a story I did for today's paper about how players deal with scoring a goal into their own net. Such a moment happened to Ranger in Saturday's season-opener with the Thrashers. ... Read more
Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Paul Ranger leaves the team for personal reasons (updated)
Not many details right now, but Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Paul Ranger has indefinitely left the team for what the Lightning calls personal reasons. Ranger was scratched from Saturday's game with the Sabres and did not practice Sunday.
Coach Rick Tocchet said Sunday Ranger had asked for a "personal leave," but declined to say more, citing Ranger's privacy. The Lightning is expected to make a statement later today. ... Read more
Ryan Craig clears re-entry waivers, will join Tampa Bay Lightning tonight
Forward Ryan Craig cleared re-entry waivers and could play for the Tampa Bay Lightning in tonight's game with the Senators. To clear roster space, defenseman Paul Ranger, away from the team dealing with a personal issue, was placed on injured reserve.
-- DAMIAN CRISTODERO, Times Staff Writer
A clarification on Tampa Bay Lightning roster moves regarding Ryan Craig and Paul Ranger
In order to make roster room for forward Ryan Craig, the Tampa Bay Lightning declared defenseman Paul Ranger, on an indefinite leave of absence to handle a personal matter, a "non-roster player." ... Read more
Tampa Bay Lightning GM Steve Yzerman might add another D. Will it be Paul Ranger?
The Tampa Bay Lightning has seven defensemen on one-way contracts. If you recall, general manager Steve Yzerman has said he would like to have eight. Will Yzerman go out and find a free agent? Or could Paul Ranger be back? ... Read more
Paul Ranger will not be at Lightning camp and the GM says roster set (for now)
Not that this is a huge surprise, but Tampa Bay Lightning general manager Steve Yzerman said on Wednesday that defenseman Paul Ranger, who has been away from the team since October because of personal issues, will not be at training camp when it opens Sept. 17 at Brandon.
"I had a chance to talk with Paul and we're entering training camp under the assumption Paul won't be part of it," Yzerman said. ... Read more
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