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Victor Hedman is taking a temporary leave of absence from the Lightning for personal reasons

Tampa Bay Lightning captain Victor Hedman is taking a temporary leave of absence for personal reasons

MARCH 25 • Associated Press

Victor Hedman leaves the Lightning... Concerning news out of Tampa Bay

MARCH 25 • HOCKEYFEED.COM

Victor Hedman - Taking leave of absence Hedman (personal) is taking a temporary leave of absence, the Lightning announced Wednesday.

Impact Hedman missed Tampa Bay's past three games due to an illness, which has led to Emil Lilleberg playing regularly. Hedman has a goal and 17 points in 33 appearances in 2025-26. He will regain his top-four role once he's ready to return.

MARCH 25 • ROTOWIRE

NHL Jack Adams Award rankings: Sabres' Lindy Ruff battles Lightning's Jon Cooper for the crown | Sporting News The NHL's Jack Adams Award race is heating up, as Buffalo Sabres' Lindy Ruff and Tampa Bay Lightning's Jon Cooper duel for the top spot.

MARCH 25 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Postgame Media vs MIN | Cooper, Cernak, Raddysh, Guentzel

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Panthers take on the Wild following shootout win

The Florida Panthers host the Minnesota Wild after the Panthers beat the Seattle Kraken 5-4 in a shootout

MARCH 25 • Associated Press

Seattle takes losing streak into game against Tampa Bay

The Seattle Kraken come into the matchup against the Tampa Bay Lightning after losing four in a row

MARCH 25 • Associated Press