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Lightning Power Lunch

Tampa Bay Lightning
Tampa Bay Lightning
NHL
Stanley Cup
Andrei Vasilevsky
New Jersey Devils
Philadelphia Flyers
Detroit Red Wings
Brandon Hagel
LA Kings
Playoffs
Nikita Kucherov
Minnesota Wild
Jon Cooper
Boston Bruins
Jonas Johansson
Braden Point
Detroit
NHL Playoffs
Los Angeles Kings
John Cooper

Dave Mishkin and Greg Linnelli give you the latest on the Tampa Bay Lightning weekdays from 12-1pm on Lightning Radio 24/7, on on-demand in your favorite podcast app. Lightning Power Lunch is presented by Reif Rum.

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Dave Mishkin and Greg Linnelli recap the Tampa Bay Lightning's wins over Anaheim and Vegas this weekend, discuss the milestones some players reached and the impact of new guys on the team.

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Dave Mishkin and Greg Linnelli break down the Tampa Bay Lightning's 3-2 loss to the Chicago Blackhawks and look ahead to the back-to-back games this weekend vs. the Ducks and Golden Knights.

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Dave Mishkin and Greg Linnelli preview tonight's Tampa Bay Lightning game vs. the Chicago Blackhawks. Dominic James has been recalled and will be in the lineup for his NHL debut tonight.

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Dave Mishkin and Greg Linnelli preview the Tampa Bay Lightning's 3-games in 4 days this weekend at Benchmark International Arena. Zemgus Girgensons could return to the lineup this weekend while Max Crozier is still out. Braydon Coburn from The Spot -... more

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Recent Guests

John Rosso
Director of Amateur Scouting for the Lightning
Tampa Bay Lightning
Episode: Lightning Power Lunch - July 1, 2025
Sam Rosen
Longtime broadcaster for the New York Rangers
MSG Networks
Episode: Lightning Power Lunch - April 17, 2025
George Richards
Covers the Panthers for NHL.com
Florida Hockey Now
Episode: Lightning Power Lunch - April 15, 2025
Luke Fox
Hockey journalist and commentator
Sportsnet
Episode: Lightning Power Lunch - April 9, 2025
Scott Laughlin
Sirius XM NHL Radio host
Sirius XM Radio
Episode: Lightning Power Lunch - April 4, 2025
Chris King
Long-time radio announcer for the Islanders
Islander broadcast team
Episode: Lightning Power Lunch - April 1, 2025
Matt McConnell
NHL broadcaster formerly with Arizona, now working with the newly established Utah team
NHL
Episode: Lightning Power Lunch - March 27, 2025
Yanni Gourde
Professional ice hockey player and recent signee of the Tampa Bay Lightning.
Tampa Bay Lightning
Episode: Lightning Power Lunch - March 6, 2025
Aaron Portzline
Sports journalist covering the NHL
The Athletic
Episode: Lightning Power Lunch - March 4, 2025

Hosts

Dave Mishkin
Co-host of the show and a seasoned sports broadcaster with long-time experience in hockey commentary.
Greg Linnelli
Co-host of the show and a recognized voice in sports broadcasting, particularly focused on hockey coverage.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 165 ratings
  • My Lightning Fix

    Love the podcast. Listen to it regularly. Love hearing from Dave and the other guy. (Just kidding Greg). The insights are excellent. Especially the balanced approach to the team and to expectations. Excited for this next season. Go Bolts!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Strutzr
    United States22 days ago
  • Long time listener - start utilizing Threads and Not just X

    I've loved the show over the years guys. There is an increasing number of people using different platforms than X. It would be nice to be able to interact, as well as submit questions, on platforms like Threads where you already having an account. Keep up the good work.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jason Mahoney2
    United Statesa year ago
  • Don’t forget to upload every day to Apple Podcasts!!!

    Sometimes they forget to upload their podcasts before the same day game but I still love them

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Gillygaroo
    United Statesa year ago
  • Great Lightning Hockey Show!

    Top notch coverage of the Bolts from the Pros. Awesome quality and news. Appreciate the hard work! Go Bolts!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Darth Corgi
    United States2 years ago
  • Too Good

    Mishkin’s got no cap

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    root66tbl
    United States2 years ago

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Some listeners find the upload schedule inconsistent, which can lead to frustration when wanting timely updates.
Listeners praise the knowledgeable insights and professional analysis of team dynamics and player performances.
Many appreciate the extensive historical coverage, making the podcast a beloved resource for Tampa Bay Lightning fans.
There are mixed feelings regarding the show's hosts, with some expressing a longing for better interactions between them due to conflicting styles.

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Apple Podcasts
#58
United States/Sports/Hockey
Apple Podcasts
#110
United Kingdom/Sports/Hockey
Apple Podcasts
#193
Canada/Sports/Hockey
Apple Podcasts
#132
Germany/Sports/Hockey
Apple Podcasts
#67
Russia/Sports/Hockey
Apple Podcasts
#80
Hong Kong/Sports/Hockey

Talking Points

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Lightning Power Lunch - October 22, 2025
Q: Do you think these start struggles stem from a lack of preseason play?
It's a balance between needing preseason for rhythm and relying on veteran experience, not grouping everyone as needing more preseason play.
Lightning Power Lunch - October 22, 2025
Q: How do you view the start to the season for Tampa Bay?
Kobe mentions that while losing the first two games at home is tough, early season road games can make it challenging for teams to find their game.
Lightning Power Lunch - October 15, 2025
Q: What do you see different from the penalty kill this year as compared to last?
The penalty kill has started strong, but past early struggles can skew percentages.
Lightning Power Lunch - October 16, 2025
Q: What do you think if anyone gets a call up now that Copley is gone?
It is likely that Carlisle will be called up if Crozier goes on IR.
Lightning Power Lunch - October 1, 2025
Q: Where do you feel the biggest questions are for the Lightning, not only in the regular season, but whatever it's going to take for them to get past the first round in the playoffs this year?
The biggest concern is the health of Andrei Vasilevsky, and there are questions around the team's consistency throughout the season, especially in terms of their power play effectiveness.

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This podcast is dedicated to providing an in-depth analysis and commentary on the Tampa Bay Lightning, focusing on the team's performance, player dynamics, and strategies within the NHL. Listeners can expect detailed discussions surrounding playoff performances, player trades, and off-season developments, often featuring insights that only seasoned hockey commentators can provide. Notably, the show's hosts engage with the audience through listener questions, creating a sense of community among fans of the Lightning and the broader hockey world.

What sets this podcast apart is its blend of professional analysis and personal anecdotes, with the hosts sharing their unique experiences in the hockey field. The extensive archives of the show all... more

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