9 Jan 2026 05:47
DISRESPECT: Is Cooper Being Snubbed in Coach of the Year Talk? | BriseBois's Big Decision on Raddysh
Tampa Bay Lightning face contract uncertainty as Darren Raddysh’s breakout season ignites debate—will Julian BriseBois risk letting a top-scoring defenseman walk as free agency looms? Jon Cooper’s masterful coaching keeps the Bolts atop the East despite injuries, but national media snubs him in the Jack Adams race—does hockey’s most consistent bench boss finally deserve his due?
Nick Morgan spotlights Raddysh’s unprecedented point production and weighs contract scenarios, exploring how the Lightning navigate cap space and keep valuable blue-line depth. The episode also analyzes Cooper’s strategic adaptations, lightning-hot player development, and lineup juggling under adversity. Previewing the upcoming matchups, Nick Morgan highlights key Philadelphia Flyers defenders and critical game-winning strategies. Can Nikita Kucherov’s streak and a rejuvenated Brayden Point bring home Tampa’s ninth straight win? Don’t miss this incisive look at Lightning’s high-stakes road ahead.
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