Tampa Bay Lightning's worst start in franchise history has fans on edge. Is it time to hit the panic button after their shocking loss to the Chicago Blackhawks?

Nick Morgan and Greg Stephen break down the Lightning's recent struggles, focusing on Nikita Kucherov's mixed performance and John Cooper's pointed comments about team mentality. The hosts analyze key moments from the Blackhawks game, including Emil Lilleberg's costly penalty and Ryan Donato's game-winner. They also debate the impact of veteran complacency and recurring mistakes on Tampa Bay's season outlook.

Tune in for an in-depth discussion on whether the Lightning can turn things around against the Anaheim Ducks and Vegas Golden Knights, or if major changes are on the horizon for the former champions.

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Lightning look to spark offense against rebuilding Blackhawks. Can Tampa Bay's special teams prowess overcome their slow start?

Hosts Nick Morgan and Greg Stephen dissect the Tampa Bay Lightning's early-season struggles, highlighting their impressive penalty kill and power play as silver linings. They analyze Pontus Holmberg's impact as a versatile bottom-six forward and preview the upcoming clash with the Chicago Blackhawks. The discussion covers Connor Bedard's influence on Chicago's rebuild, Spencer Knight's solid goaltending, and strategies for Tampa Bay to play a complete 60-minute game.

Tune in for expert analysis on the Lightning's path to improvement and predictions for their matchup against the Blackhawks.

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Tune in for an in-depth breakdown of the Lightning's upcoming schedule break and strategies to reignite their championship-caliber play.
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