Anthony Cirelli - NHL News & Rumors

Six points in last six games Cirelli scored a goal in Tuesday's 4-2 win over the Red Wings. He fired five shots.

Impact Cirelli pushed the score to 3-0 at the 8:41 mark of the second period; the goal stood as the winner. It was good to see him put up the five shots -- he had just six in his previous five games. Cirelli has four goals, two assists and 65 face-off wins (54.6 percent) in his last six games. Two of those goals were game winners. Overall, he has five goals, four assists, 22 shots and a 52.1 face-off percentage in 14 games.

6 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Brayden Point scores 2 goals to lift the Lightning to a 4-2 victory over the Red Wings

Brayden Point scored two goals, Anthony Cirelli got one and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Detroit Red Wings 4-2 for their seventh straight home win

6 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

Three-point effort in win Cirelli had a goal and two assists in Thursday's 6-4 win over Winnipeg.

Impact His first helper was Cirelli's 200th in the NHL. He has four goals, four assists, eight hits, seven blocks and 17 shots in 12 games, which puts him on a mid-50s point pace. Add on Cirelli's face-off success (116 FW) so far, and you have an solid mid-level fantasy play in deep formats.

OCTOBER 30 • ROTOWIRE

Jets vs. Tampa Bay Lightning • NHL Highlights • October 29, 2026

OCTOBER 30 • YOUTUBE

Holmberg has a career-high 4 points as the Lightning beat the Jets 6-4 to remain unbeaten at home

Pontus Holmberg set a career high with four points on a goal and three assists, Brandon Hagel and Anthony Cirelli each had a goal and two assists, and the Tampa Bay Lightning remai...

OCTOBER 30 • Associated Press

Set to play Friday Cirelli (undisclosed) will play in Friday's game against the Avalanche, Lightning reporter Gabby Shirley reports.

Impact Cirelli exited Tuesday's game against the Golden Knights after two periods due to an undisclosed injury, but he participated in Friday's optional morning skate and has officially been cleared to suit up against Colorado. Across his first nine appearances of the 2026-27 regular season, Cirelli has generated three goals, two assists, six hits, six blocked shots and four PIM while averaging 17:00 of ice time.

OCTOBER 23 • ROTOWIRE

Lightning visit the Avalanche following Cirelli's 2-goal game

The Tampa Bay Lightning visit the Colorado Avalanche after Anthony Cirelli scored two goals in the Lightning's 6-2 win against the Vegas Golden Knights

OCTOBER 22 • Associated Press

Two goals before early exit Cirelli (undisclosed) didn't play in the third period of Tuesday's 6-2 win over the Golden Knights, Erik Erlendsson of LightningInsider.com reports.

Impact Cirelli's last shift ended with 1:09 left in the second period. Prior to his exit, he scored two goals, giving him five points through nine outings this season. There was no update available after the contest, so Cirelli will be considered day-to-day leading into Friday's matchup against the Avalanche.

OCTOBER 21 • ROTOWIRE

Lightning vs. Golden Knights | NHL Highlights | Oct 20, 2026

OCTOBER 21 • YOUTUBE

Lightning beat Golden Knights 6-2 as Kucherov ties franchise points record

Anthony Cirelli scored twice, Nikita Kucherov had three points to tie Tampa Bay's career scoring record, and the Lightning beat the Vegas Golden Knights 6-2

OCTOBER 21 • Associated Press

Hagel completes hat trick with 2 late goals as Lightning beat Islanders 5-3

Brandon Hagel scored two late goals to complete a hat trick, leading the Tampa Bay Lightning to a 5-3 victory over the New York Islanders

OCTOBER 11 • Associated Press

First point of season Cirelli scored a goal Thursday in a 3-2 win over the Wild.

Impact It came on a redirection early in the first period. It was Cirelli's first goal and point of the season. The second-line pivot is coming off two, 52-plus point campaigns, recording a combined plus-68 rating and averaging 25 goals. Cirelli should be able to deliver similar numbers this season in a strong Tampa system.

OCTOBER 9 • ROTOWIRE

Carlson scores twice to help the Lightning beat the Wild 3-2

Defenseman John Carlson scored twice for his 11th career multi-goal game, Nikita Kucherov had two assists and Dennis Hildeby made 34 saves in the Tampa Bay Lightning’s 3-2 victory...

OCTOBER 9 • Associated Press

2025-26 Selke Trophy Finalists discussion | NHL.com The NHL Tonight crew discuss the 2025-26 Selke Trophy Finalists, which including Anthony Cirelli, Brock Nelson, and Nick Suzuki

MAY 7 • NHL.COM

NHL Now reacts to the 2025-26 Selke Award Finalists | NHL.com The NHL Now crew react to the announcement of the 2025-26 Selke Award Finalists, including Anthony Cirelli, Brock Nelson, and Nick Suzuki

MAY 6 • NHL.COM

Deadspin | Selke finalists: Nick Suzuki, Brock Nelson, Anthony Cirelli Deadspin | Selke finalists: Nick Suzuki, Brock Nelson, Anthony Cirelli

MAY 6 • DEADSPIN.COM

Two assists in Game 2 OT win Cirelli delivered two assists in a 3-2 overtime win over the Canadiens in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference First Round on Tuesday.

Impact Cirelli's face-off win in overtime fed defender J.J. Moser, who danced in and roofed the winner at 12:48. He also had three shots. Cirelli has played postseason games in every NHL season he's played, dating back to 2017-18. He came into the playoffs fresh off his second consecutive 50-plus point campaign, and he delivered a career-high plus-38 rating. Cirelli is being counted on to shut down Ryan Suzuki this postseason, so the points really are a bonus.

APRIL 22 • ROTOWIRE

Moser scores in OT as Lightning beat Canadiens 3-2 in Game 2 and tie first-round series

APRIL 22 • Associated Press

Lightning must overcome home playoff woes or they won't survive opening round against Montreal

Behind a loud, energetic, sellout crowd chanting “Let’s Go Bolts!”

APRIL 20 • Associated Press

Back at practice Friday Cirelli (rest) returned to practice Friday, Erik Erlendsson of LightningInsider.com reports.

Impact Cirelli sat out Wednesday's regular-season finale against the Rangers for rest purposes, but his return to practice a few days later signals that he should be ready for Game 1 against Montreal on Sunday. Cirelli made 71 regular-season appearances and recorded 23 goals, 29 assists, 50 hits, 48 PIM and 47 blocked shots while averaging 17:19 of ice time.

APRIL 17 • ROTOWIRE

Resting Wednesday Cirelli is not in the lineup Wednesday versus the Rangers, Benjamin Pierce of the Lightning's official site reports.

Impact Cirelli will get some rest in the regular-season finale. He ends the regular season with 52 points in 71 outings. He should be in a top-six role for Game 1 of the postseason against the Canadiens.

APRIL 15 • ROTOWIRE

What to know about the first-round matchups in the NHL playoffs

The eight first-round series in the NHL's Stanley Cup Playoffs are set

APRIL 15 • Associated Press

Who's got Hart? AP picks the NHL MVP and other top awards as the playoffs arrive

The Hart Trophy race for NHL MVP this season showcases the debate over how much stock goes into a player's value to his team

APRIL 13 • Associated Press

Good to return Cirelli (undisclosed) is expected to play Thursday versus Montreal, per Eduardo A. Encina of the Tampa Bay Times.

Impact Cirelli missed Tampa Bay's past two games. He has 23 goals and 52 points in 68 outings in 2025-26. Conor Geekie is projected to be a healthy scratch due to Cirelli's return.

APRIL 9 • ROTOWIRE

Canadiens host the Lightning after shootout victory

The Montreal Canadiens host the Tampa Bay Lightning after the Canadiens took down the Florida Panthers 4-3 in a shootout

APRIL 8 • Associated Press

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