This summer, Ryan McDonagh was laser-focused heading into training camp, the 15th of his career. A few months prior, the then Nashville Predators defenseman was notified that he would be returning ...

The highlight belongs to Brandon Hagel, as it should. He’s the one who raced ahead of Seattle forward Oliver Bjorkstrand coming out of the neutral zone. He’s the one who began to spin in one direction ...

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 ...

Team USA to feature 12 players from 2014 Sochi squad Team USA's entry into the World Cup of Hockey will bear a strong resemblance to their Sochi Olympic entry as 12 of the 16 players announced ...

The only remaining chore? Prove they are, once again, elite. Defenseman Ryan McDonagh, reacquired from Nashville this past offseason, leads the NHL with a plus-31 plus/minus ratio. [ LUIS SANTANA ...

And if McDonagh and his fellow defensemen can keep doing their jobs, the Lightning will have a fantastic chance of getting the franchise’s second Stanley Cup title.

Someone was missing. That someone was Ryan McDonagh. I've seen a lot of players come and go over my 10-plus years covering the Lightning, but I don't know if there has been a guy as instrumental ...

McDonagh put up five blocks in a 3-1 win over the Capitals on Saturday. McDonagh recently put up five points (one goal, four assists) on a five-game run earlier in February, but that's not the ...

When Oliver Bjorkstrand was told he had been traded from the Kraken to the Lightning, one of the first Tampa Bay players to reach out to him was defenseman Ryan McDonagh, who knows first-hand what ...

Stan Fischler offers up some playoff awards that need to exist, breaks down Ryan McDonagh to the Nashville Predators, the NHL's coaching market, the Boston Bruins, NHL free agency and so much more.

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.