Playing with his friends in the backyard or at a rink in Ornskoldsvik, a young Victor Hedman was Peter Forsberg streaking down the ice while wearing the three crowns.

Welcome to the NHL On Tap, a daily look at the games on the NHL schedule. There are 14 games on the schedule for Saturday, including two nationally televised in the United States and five in Canada.

Point has proven to be great. Whether he gets enough widespread credit for his greatness is another thing, though.

Hedman had a two-assist night Tuesday in a 4-3 win over the Senators.

The Tampa Bay Lightning fell to the Chicago Blackhawks on Tuesday night which is pathetic when you factor in that Chicago is ...

Team Sweden announced its leadership team for the inaugural 4 Nations Face-Off next month. Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman ...

Victor Hedman is in his first season as captain of the Tampa Bay Lightning and now he will captain Team Sweden for the 4 ...

Victor Hedman has been named Team Sweden’s captain for the 4 Nations Face-Off. Sweden opens play on Feb. 12 against Canada. The Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman has seven goals and 33 assists in ...

The Red Wings have won seven of the last 10 against the Lightning heading into an important game tonight in Detroit ...

Victor Hedman is in his first season as captain of the Tampa Bay Lightning and now he will captain Team Sweden for the 4 Nations Face-off. “It's a great honor and I'm very privileged to get ...

Andrei Vasilevskiy was back in action Thursday after missing a game with an illness. Now, backup Jonas Johansson is sidelined ...

Tampa Bay Lightning captain Victor Hedman will wear the ‘C’ for Sweden at the upcoming best-on-best tournament. Two other defencemen, Mattias Ekholm and Erik Karlsson, will be assistant captains.