Yzerman also critically re-signed the heart and soul of the Lightning, Martin St. Louis, to a four-year extension that will keep him in Tampa until 2015 and probably retirement.

The 2020 Stanley Cup champion Tampa Bay Lightning bear the wise and bold imprint of Steve Yzerman — and the footprint of a time when bad teams were not punished by the draft lottery.. When ...

Tampa Bay Lightning general manager Steve Yzerman gestures as he talks about the trade of team captain Martin St. Louis to the New York Rangers Wednesday, March 5, 2014, in Tampa, Fla.

Steve Yzerman steps down as general manager of the Tampa Bay Lightning to focus on family, ... Yzerman, 53, has owned homes in Tampa and in Detroit, where his family lives.

If Steve Yzerman now becomes me, that’s not necessarily a bad thing for Tampa, if he keeps it beyond this year. Maybe he’ll do it for 10 years. Advertisement ...

When Steve Yzerman played in the NHL, he used to constantly remind himself: "Don't think. Just play." It must have worked because Yzerman is one of the greatest players to ever lace up the skates.

TAMPA — Steve Yzerman, the former general manager of the Tampa Bay Lightning and star hockey player for the Detroit Red Wings, has put his Bayshore Boulevard condo on the market for $1.695 million.

Detroit – Steve Yzerman has drafted extremely well, especially in the first round, especially with no lottery luck. It’s his greatest strength as a front-office executive and has supplied the ...

TAMPA — Tampa Bay Lightning GM Steve Yzerman is stepping down from his position. Chairman Jeff Vinik, GM Steve Yzerman and assistant GM Julien BriseBois made the announcement at a press ...

TAMPA, Fla. — When Steve Yzerman made the difficult decision to leave the Red Wings front office and take over as Lightning general manager in 2010, the iconic Detroit captain met personally ...

In an NHL stunner, Steve Yzerman will step down as Tampa Bay Lightning general manager just days before the start of training camp, the team announced on Tuesday.