With a first-period snipe of a goal against the Flyers, Steven Stamkos netted his career-best 53rd goal of the season. That was good enough for a new Lightning franchise record, surpassing Vincent ...

Steven Stamkos chose the Tampa Bay Lightning over the Toronto Maple Leafs over $23M years ago, highlighting the significant ...

Nashville Predators' Nick Perbix on Steven Stamkos' influence during early years in Tampa ...

Predators coach Andrew Brunette spoke on why Steven Stamkos and Jonathan Marchessault struggled in their first year in ...

The Nashville Predators would like to turn the page on a largely disappointing season last year. The Preds won the offseason ...

Nashville Predators are struggling to achieve success. The team's acquisitions of Steven Stamkos and Jonathan Marchessault ...

— When Steven Stamkos listed the most important factors in what could be his last free agency, there were a few no-brainers. “At the end of the day, winning still fuels me,” Stamkos said.

STAMKOS: How Steven Stamkos can make Nashville Predators fans embrace him like Pekka Rinne Even after Thursday’s opening defeat. “We would have hoped for a little better result for the fans ...

Steven Stamkos has 39 goals and 77 points in 75 points this season. (Mike Ehrmann / Getty Images) “He goes through all the injuries, the blood clot, meniscus, broken leg,” Killorn said.

Steven Stamkos split duties at wing and center for Tampa Bay last season, but is open to playing mostly center for the Nashville Predators if needed.

GLENDALE, ARIZONA - FEBRUARY 22: Steven Stamkos #91 of the Tampa Bay Lightning awaits a face off ...More against the Arizona Coyotes during the first period of the NHL game at Gila River Arena on ...