Lightning Could Pivot To John Carlson If Raddysh Walks

Tampa Bay is already gaming out what happens if Darren Raddysh leaves and the roster needs another answer on the blue line. John Carlson as a fallback tells you the Lightning are doing what smart teams do in May - they are not waiting for the market to tell them what to think. The good clubs start lining up contingencies before the door even opens, because that is how you avoid getting boxed in.