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Mets Morning News: Opting out, opting in

Meet the Mets The Mets declined their $2 million dollar option on Drew Smith, making him a free agent. The Mets then posted a full rundown of today’s moves with regards to 2025 players and free agency. The Mets and Rays made a trade, with the Mets acquiring pitcher Joey Gerber for cash. The Mets […]

Lightning come up short in Colorado, 3-2

We’ll keep this short. A couple of mistakes ended up in the back of the net, and the power play continued to struggle as the Lightning had their five-game winning streak snapped by the Avalanche in a 3-2 loss. The good news. Brayden Point and Nikita Kucherov scored 5v5 goals. The bad news, well everything else. Max Crozier returned as the Bolts went 11/7. Andrei Vasileskiy had 30 saves on 33 shots.

Recap: Colorado bests the Bolts 3-2

After coming back home to Ball Arena for a game following a weekend back-to-back trip to Vegas and San Jose, the Colorado Avalanche took on the Tampa Bay Lightning tonight, and ultimately won by a final score of 3-2. Let’s take a look at all the action from tonight! First Period Tampa Bay would be […]

#PostPulpit Mailbag: Submit your questions for this week

The winning streak continued for the New England Patriots as they now find themselves 7-2 on the season in the midst of six straight victories. Now, New England gets set to go back on the road for a second consecutive game against the NFC South, this time matching up against the 6-2 Tampa Bay Buccaneers. […]

The Falcons are hearing things and the Panthers are flexing in the Week 9 NFC South Review

The division went 1-2 while Tampa Bay was sidelined. Carolina looks legit, New Orleans is a dumpster fire, and Atlanta finds a way to lose. Here is the Week 9 NFC South Review. Tampa Bay Buccaneers (6-2) Week 9 Result: Bye WeekWeek 10 Opponent: New England Patriots The Buccaneers got some much-needed rest and watched […]

Mets acquire Joey Gerber from Rays

The Mets and Rays made a small trade this morning, as Tampa sent 28 year old right hander Joey Gerber to the Mets for cash considerations. The righty, according to FanGraphs, has a minor league option as well. Gerber has had a winding road so far in his career. Originally drafted in the eighth round […]

2025 Draysbay Community Prospect Review: Joe Rock

Prior to the start of each season, the Draysbay community takes part in an excercise in which the top prospects in the Tampa Bay Rays system are ranked by popular vote. This season, the Draysbay community ranked the top 25 prospects in the Rays system with several others receiving votes but just falling shy of […]

Avalanche vs. Lightning Prediction: Picks, Live Odds and Moneyline – Tuesday, November 4, 2025

The bookmakers fancy the Colorado Avalanche to top the Tampa Bay Lightning in their clash on Tuesday, Nov. 4, with the Avalanche given moneyline odds of -148 at home, and the Lightning at +124. Watch the NHL on Fubo! Avalanche vs. Lightning Favorite, Moneyline, Total Favorite: Avalanche (-148) Underdog: Lightning (+124) Total: 6 Best Avalanche vs. Lightning Promo Codes How to Watch Avalanche vs. Lightning Date: Tuesday, November 4, 2025 Time: 9:30 p.m. ET How to wat...

The challenges keep coming: Lightning at Avalanche Preview

Game Thirteen: Tampa Bay Lightning (6-4-2) at Colorado Avalanche (7-1-5) Time: 9:30 PM EST Location: Ball Arena, Mile High City TV/Stream/Radio: TNT, truTV, HBO MAX, SN1, ALT, 102.5 FM Odds: Lightning +105 Know the Opponents: Mile High Hockey Through their first 13 games, the Colorado Avalanche have tasted regulation defeat just once, and that came on the road against Boston just over a week ago. Yet, they have just seven wins on the season. Five times they’ve los...

Avalanche vs. Lightning NHL Best Bets, Odds, Prediction and Pick – Nov. 4

The Colorado Avalanche play the Tampa Bay Lightning at 9:30 p.m. ET on Tuesday, and if you’re considering making a wager, we have best bets tips below. Best Avalanche vs. Lightning Prop Bets Player & Team Odds to Score a Goal Goals & Games Played Nathan MacKinnon, Avalanche +115 10 G in 13 GP Valeri Nichushkin, Avalanche +180 5 G in 13 GP Brayden Point, Lightning +180 2 G in 12 GP Jake Guentzel, Lightning +190 5 G in 12 GP Nikit...

NHL Anytime Goalscorer Bets and Odds Today – November 4

Wagering on a player to score is an exciting way to get involved with an NHL game — here’s a full list of anytime goal-scorer odds for Tuesday, featuring all 10 matchups across the league. Watch the NHL on Fubo! Today’s Top Anytime Goal Odds Kirill Kaprizov (Wild) -110 to score Wild vs. Predators Game Time: 8 p.m. ET on Tuesday, November 4 Kaprizov’s stats: 7 goals in 13 games Nathan MacKinnon (Avalanche) +115 to score Avalanche vs. Lightning Game Time: 9:30 p.m. ET on ...

A look back at October for the Tampa Bay Lightning

In the end, it wasn’t a horrible month for the Tampa Bay Lightning. Sure, six games in that wasn’t the way things were tracking, but a strong finish to the month helped pull the Lightning back into the middle of the pack. And all of that without Nick Paul. Things can only get better once he’s back, right? The question that they’ll be answering for the next few months is if their 1-4-2 start put them in a spot that they can’t overcome. Their first win in November vaulted them back into a p...

Rays promote Ozzie Timmons to previous role of Assistant Hitting Coach for 2026

The Tampa Bay Rays have hired Ozzie Timmons as assistant hitting coach, the club announced today. Timmons, 55, spent the 2025 season in the Rays organization as special assistant, coaching development, after three years as the Milwaukee Brewers hitting coach (2022-24). He returns to Kevin Cash’s staff after beginning his major league coaching career as […]

Jonas Johansson backstops Lightning to 4-2 victory over Mammoth

Jonas Johansson stopped 25-of-27 shots and Jake Guentzel’s third period goal proved to be the difference as the Tampa Bay Lightning picked up their fifth win in a row with a 4-2 victory over the Utah Mammoth. Yanni Gourde, Anthony Cirelli, and Brandon Hagel provided the offense to help Johansson to his third win in four starts on the season. Curtis Douglas returned to the line-up to face his original organization and played 3:01, with his biggest impact coming in the first period when he ...

Sundays in Salt Lake: Lightning vs. Mammoth preview

Game Twelve: Tampa Bay Lightning (5-4-2) at Utah Mammoth (8-3-0) Time: 3:30 PM EST Location: Delta Center, City of Saints, Utah TV/Stream/Radio: Scripps, NHLN, SN, TVAS, Utah16, ESPN+, 102.5 FM, Lightning App Odds: Lightning -115 Know the Opponents: Utah on Ice The Tampa Bay Lightning righted the ship on a season that was listing a bit too much to start the season. Their reward for clawing their way back to contention – a road trip through the mountains that kicks...

Lightning vs. Mammoth Prediction: Live Odds, Stats, History and Picks – Sunday, November 2, 2025

The bookmakers are predicting a close game between the Tampa Bay Lightning and Utah Mammoth when they clash on Sunday at 3:30 p.m. ET, with the Lightning at -115 on the moneyline, and the Mammoth at -105. Watch the NHL on Fubo! Lightning vs. Mammoth Favorite, Moneyline, Total Favorite: Lightning (-115) Underdog: Mammoth (-105) Total: 6 Best Lightning vs. Mammoth Promo Codes How to Watch Lightning vs. Mammoth Date: Sunday, November 2, 2025 Time: 3:30 p.m. ET How to w...