4 Bold Tampa Bay Lightning Predictions for 2025-26 NHL Season | Hagel 100 Points?
Get ready for the 2025-26 NHL season with our bold Tampa Bay Lightning predictions! Will Brandon Hagel finally hit 100 points? Can the Lightning bounce back from recent playoff disappointments?
In this video, we break down four major predictions for the Tampa Bay Lightning’s upcoming season:
🏒 Brandon Hagel reaching the 100-point milestone after his career-high 90 points last season
🏒 Max Crozier establishing himself as a key defenseman
🏒 Lightning making playoffs as a wild card team despite Atlantic Division competition
🏒 Dylan Duke making his NHL breakthrough
The Lightning are looking to reclaim their dominance in the Eastern Conference after the Florida Panthers eliminated them in the first round for two consecutive seasons. With Nikita Kucherov coming off back-to-back Art Ross Trophy wins and Andrei Vasilevskiy anchoring the net, Tampa Bay has the core talent to make another deep playoff run.
We’ll analyze the team’s roster moves, prospect development, and how they stack up against division rivals like the Panthers, Maple Leafs, and rising teams like the Canadiens and Senators.
Whether you’re a die-hard Bolts fan or just love NHL predictions, this video has everything you need to know about Tampa Bay’s championship aspirations for 2025-26!
What do you think about these predictions? Drop your thoughts in the comments below and let us know your own Lightning predictions for the upcoming season!