For Lightning fans, one of the moments from the 4 Nations Faceoff that stuck out — and at the time made them cringe — was when Sweden’s Victor Hedman reared back for a slap shot that Canada’s Anthony Cirelli attempted to block with his body during the opening game.

Edmonton Oilers center Mattias Janmark (13) and Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Victor Hedman (77) chase the puck during the third period of an NHL hockey game Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2025,

Tampa Bay Lightning captain Victor Hedman played a team-high 24 minutes, 52 seconds on Saturday afternoon, but Team Sweden suffered a 4-3 overtime loss to Team Finland at the 4 Nations Face-Off tournament.

TAMPA — The Lightning’s schedule coming out of ... After high-sticking penalties on Draisaitl and Ryan Nugent-Hopkins gave the Lightning a 5-on-3 power play, Victor Hedman padded the lead at 5:38 of the second on a slap shot through the slot that ...

The Tampa Bay Lightning have their longest winning streak since the 2020-21 season after beating the Edmonton Oilers 4-1 on Tuesday at AMALIE Arena. A Leon Draisaitl power-play goal kicked things off in favor of Edmonton, but the Lightning scored four unanswered goals to overtake the Oilers.

Hedman scored a goal Tuesday in a 4-1 win over the Oilers. Hedman scored on a slap shot from the point on a 5-on-3 power play. He now has nine goals, and he's one snipe shy of putting up double-digit goals for the 10th time in his last 12 seasons.