Wed.'s hockey: Hedman named Lightning captain
Victor Hedman led Lightning with consistency as captain-in-waiting
Victor Hedman never even considered that he’d become the Lightning’s captain. He would have been content to remain as Robin to Steven Stamkos’ Batman for years to come, until the two future Hall of Famers hung up their skates.
Victor Hedman named new captain of Tampa Bay Lightning after Stamkos heads to Nashville
TAMPA, Fla. — The Tampa Bay Lightning named defenseman Victor Hedman as the 11th captain in franchise history, the team announced in a news release.
Victor Hedman succeeds Steven Stamkos as Lightning captain
The Tampa Bay Lightning selected Victor Hedman as the team captain Wednesday as training camp opened, making the big defenseman the successor to Steven Stamkos.
Tampa Bay Lightning name Victor Hedman captain
Hedman replaced Steven Stamkos as the captain ... “We are thrilled to have Victor leading our team as the 11 th captain in franchise history,” said Lightning vice president and general ...
Tampa Bay Lightning select Victor Hedman as captain, succeeding Steven Stamkos
The Tampa Bay Lightning have selected Victor Hedman as their new captain. Hedman succeeds longtime captain Steven Stamkos, who left in free agency to sign with Nashville.
A new Lightning season, and captain, without Steven Stamkos
TAMPA — For many of the Lightning’s core players, Steven Stamkos was the only captain they’d ever known. So, to open training camp without No. 91 is strange, to say the least. “He’s such a big part of our group and kind of what made us the Lightning,” top-line center Brayden Point said.
Lightning bestow huge honor on Victor Hedman ahead of 2024-25 campaign
The Tampa Bay Lightning have named defenseman Victor Hedman their captain for the 2024-2025 season, taking the role after Steven Stamkos departed for the Nashville Predators this offseason in free agency.
Wednesday's hockey: Hedman named Lightning captain; Tkachuk remembers Gaudreau
The Lightning selected Victor Hedman as the team captain, making the big defenseman the successor to Steven Stamkos.
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Player Profile: Victor Hedman
With two Stanley Cup rings, many goals, assists, and points for his career, Victor Hedman has had an immense career in professional hockey, and he’s not finished yet.
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"Very deserving": NHL fans react as Victor Hedman gets named Tampa Bay Lightning's new captain
This created a leadership vacancy, but that role has now been filled. Earlier today, the Lightning announced that veteran defenseman Victor Hedman has been named the 11th captain in team history.
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Victor Hedman taking over the Stanley Cup final
Victor Hedman, who was taken right after Tavares, is taking over the Stanley Cup final. There was no shortage of storylines after Game 3 of the final, which the Tampa Bay Lightning won 3-2 over ...
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Victor Hedman’s Illustrious Career, by the Numbers
The Big Swede is Tampa Bay’s newest captain. We look back at the numbers that put his new jersey patch into perspective.