Into The Blue - October 20, 2025

Tampa Bay Lightning reporters Gabby Shirley and Ben Pierce discuss the team’s 5-game win streak, playing well on the road, the play of Anthony Cirelli and how Max Crozier and Nick Paul’s upcoming returns may change the lineup. They also discuss the Lightning's slow start to the season, the impact of injuries, and the overall improvement in their game.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tampa Bay Lightning reporters Gabby Shirley and Ben Pierce discuss Nikita Kucherov reaching 1,000 NHL points, the significance of this milestone and the impact it on the team. They discuss new players making an impact like Dominic James and Charle-Édouard D’Astous, the return of Zemgus Girgensons and the power play’s performance so far this season. They answer your questions about the Emergency Backup Goalie and morning skates.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tampa Bay Lightning Reporters Gabby Shirley and Ben Pierce discuss the team's struggles through the first 6 games, they each pick their standout player so far and their plus/minus of the week.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tampa Bay Lightning reporters Gabby Shirley and Ben Pierce discuss the team’s start to the season, including their first win of the season against the Boston Bruins. They talk about some standout performances, goaltending insights, and the dynamics of the shifted forward lines. The conversation also touches on injury updates, milestones for key players like Nikita Kucherov and Victor Hedman, and your mailbag questions answered. Into The Blue is presented by Penelope Bourbon.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tampa Bay Lightning reporters Gabby Shirley and Ben Pierce discuss the excitement surrounding the new season for the Tampa Bay Lightning. They reflect on their summer, share insights from Media Day, recap the news from training camp and highlight standout players like Dominic James, and the chaos of preseason games. They also touch on roster decisions upcoming and the changes in broadcast for the upcoming season, wrapping up with their anticipation for the regular season opener. Into the Blue is released every Monday afternoon and is presented by Penelope Bourbon.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tampa Bay Lightning reporters Gabby Shirley and Ben Pierce wrap up the season as they discuss the emotional highs and lows, the impact of injuries, and personal growth throughout the season. They highlight key moments, including Oliver Bjorkstrand's serious injury, and share their experiences and memories from the season.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tampa Bay Lightning reporters Gabby Shirley and Ben Pierce breakdown the team’s 6-2 loss to the Panthers in game 1 of their playoff series, a look ahead to Game 2 and the physicality of the playoffs.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tampa Bay Lightning reporters Gabby Shirley and Ben Pierce discuss the team’s playoff preparations which begin this weekend, the matchup vs. the Florida Panthers and recent injury concerns that’s hit the team this week.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tampa Bay Lightning reporters Gabby Shirley and Ben Pierce discuss the team clinching a playoff berth for the 8th straight season, the power play’s performance, and award predictions. They reflect on the significance of individual milestones, player development in Syracuse, helmet rules in the NHL, and a special blazer made for Neurodiversity Night.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tampa Bay Lightning reporters Gabby Shirley and Ben Pierce discuss the team’s push towards the playoffs, watching the standings, the Bolts welcoming babies, Nikita Kucherov’s season, Isaac Howard’s status and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.