Emily Kaplan and Greg Wyshynski of ESPN: Looking at some of the questions and decisions the Tampa Bay Lightning will be faced with this offseason.
Make free-agent decisions on the defense corps – Mikhail Sergachev is an RFA, and Erik Cernak, Luke Schenn, Jan Rutta, Zach Bogosian and Kevin Shattenkirk are UFAs. They might be in the market for a cheaper veteran Dman or two.
Deal with the flat cap – Anthony Cirelli is also an RFA, and with $5.