The veteran defenseman takes over the captaincy from Steven Stamkos. “not forgetting about the past but looking forward.” ...

The Lightning selected Victor Hedman as the team captain, making the big defenseman the successor to Steven Stamkos.

TAMPA -- Victor Hedman was named captain of the Tampa Bay Lightning on Wednesday. The 33-year-old defenseman replaces Steven ...

Hedman, 33 years old, standing at 6-foot-6 and weighing in at 246 pounds, is a Swedish defenseman who was originally drafted by the Lightning during the 2009 NHL Draft. He was a first-round ...

Makar in four straight seasons has been a finalist for it and won it. And there’s of course no debating Hedman’s resume, as the Swede has been a finalist six times in 11 seasons for the Norris ...

Hedman is coming off one of the best offensive seasons of his career. His 76 points were the second-best output of his career and ranked fifth in the NHL among defensemen in 2023-24. His 85 points ...

Speaking on the August 28 episode of Jake's Takes, a podcast hosted by 13-year-old Jake, Laine named Victor Hedman and Connor McDavid as the hardest players to face. Laine said he dislikes playing ...

Point should be a problem for teams in the bumper and Hedman can shoot it from up top. But the Lightning will need to re-position their power play to find the right spot for Guentzel, which will ...