Lightning place Steven Stamkos on long-term IR
By Erin Walsh | Last updated 4/16/21 The Tampa Bay Lightning placed captain Steven Stamkos on long-term injured reserve with a lower-body injury, the team announced Thursday. The move is retroactive to April 9. Injury update: Steven Stamkos has been retroactively placed on LTI starting April 9 with a lower-body injury.— Tampa Bay Lightning (@TBLightning) April 16, 2021 Stamkos last played against the Columbus Blue Jackets on April 8, leaving in the third period after one shift. He is scheduled to come off long-term injured reserve on May 2, when the regular season ...