Here is one move that GM Julien BriseBois and the Tampa Bay Lightning should have made during the 2025 NHL offseason.

Lightning single-game tickets for the 2025-26 regular season will go on sale Friday at 10 a.m. at Ticketmaster.com.

The NHL season is still months away, but as we draw closer to October, we look at 11 contenders and 11 pretenders.