There are a number of ways in which any given hockey fan can look at and talk about Victor Hedman. In the eyes of a longtime, tried-and-true Bolts fan, for instance, Hedman is the regal statesman ...

TAMPA --Victor Hedman was named captain of the Tampa Bay Lightning on Wednesday. The 33-year-old defenseman replaces Steven Stamkos, who held the role from 2014-24 before he signed a four-year ...

TAMPA — Until July 1, 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 ...

Defenseman Victor Hedman will take over as the 11th captain in franchise history, general manager Julien BriseBois announced Wednesday. There was no other logical candidate to assume the role ...

LAS VEGAS — Victor Hedman has had some time to digest a seismic summer for the Tampa Bay Lightning. That doesn't make seeing ...

September 18 - The Tampa Bay Lightning named defenseman Victor Hedman their captain, the first change to the role in more than a decade. Hedman replaces Steven Stamkos, who held the position from ...

Hedman replaced Steven Stamkos as the captain after the Lightning opted to let Stamkos walk to free agency, where he then signed with the Nashville Predators. Hedman has served as the alternate ...

TAMPA, Fla. -- The Tampa Bay Lightning selected Victor Hedman as the team captain Wednesday as training camp opened, making ...

TAMPA — Tampa Mayor Jane Castor walked into the Tampa Police Department headquarters Tuesday afternoon and gave Lightning defenseman Victor Hedman a big hug. “Good to see you, captain ...

Apr 27, 2024; Tampa, Florida, USA; Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Victor Hedman (77) skates with the puck against the Florida Panthers during the first period in game four of the first round of the ...