TAMPA — Defenseman Ryan McDonagh’s return to the Lightning ... stint with the Lightning to be the perfect timing for his family. McDonagh played his first 7½ seasons with the Rangers, and ...

Lightning defenseman Ryan McDonagh is playing a key role in helping Oliver Bjorkstrand get acclimated to Tampa Bay.

That someone was Ryan McDonagh. I've seen a lot of players come ... "He's a quality human being. He’s a family man, first and foremost. His family is a hockey family. His wife is very passionate ...

And yet, as is often the case, none of this happens without Ryan McDonagh. Five seconds earlier, the puck was on the opposite end of the ice and the Lightning were busy killing a penalty.

Ryan McDonagh is returning to Tampa Bay, hoping to help the Lightning win the Stanley Cup again after two seasons in Nashville. The Predators traded McDonagh back to the Lightning on Tuesday ...