![Lightning defenseman Victor Hedman (77), shown before the Oct. 6 home opener, left Monday's game against Columbus after the first period. [DIRK SHADD | Times]](https://www.tampabay.com/storyimage/HI/20190218/ARTICLE/302189758/AR/0/AR-302189758.jpg&MaxW=576&ImageVersion=Rotator "Lightning defenseman Victor Hedman (77), shown before the Oct. 6 home opener, left Monday's game against Columbus after the first period. [DIRK SHADD | Times]")
![Blake Snell and the Rays expect to have plenty to smile about this season. [TAILYR IRVINE | Times]](https://www.tampabay.com/storyimage/HI/20190218/ARTICLE/302189765/AR/0/AR-302189765.jpg&MaxW=576&ImageVersion=Rotator "Blake Snell and the Rays expect to have plenty to smile about this season. [TAILYR IRVINE | Times]")
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HomeTeam Hot Shot winners: Mykenna Corbett and Chase Barrs
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Rookie manager Charlie Montoyo saw promise in Jays late last season
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Montoyo remembers a dugout conversation with Kevin Cash, when the Rays manager told him Toronto would be the best managerial opening of the offseason. -
Rays’ Tommy Pham named to MLB.com’s All-Underrated Team
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The Rays outfielder was so deserving, in fact, the site is willing to play him out of position. -
Lightning’s Nikita Kucherov named NHL’s No. 1 star of the week
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The right wing had three goals and seven assists, helping the Bolts to victories over the Flames, Stars and Canadiens. -
Live from Port Charlotte: Rays take field amid high expectations, have solid first full day
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First full squad workout of spring brings the whole group together with lots of promise. -
Could Lightning’s dominance cost Nikita Kucherov the Hart Trophy?
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Lightning pregame: John Tortorella says Columbus can’t be intimidated by Tampa Bay
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Five questions on the possibility of the Lightning trading for Wayne Simmonds
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Names fly as the Feb. 25 trade deadline approaches. Simmonds has been most often matched with Tampa Bay.
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