(Ep. 23) TOUGH or CARELESS? Have the Lightning Reclaimed Their Identity?

(Ep. 23) TOUGH or CARELESS? Have the Lightning Reclaimed Their Identity?

Published: August 13, 2026

Duration: 54:00

This episode of the Bolts Breakdown Podcast talks about the Tampa Bay Lightning & their physical, in-your-face identity. Boomer & Tommy discuss if fighting 56 times in a season is a good idea, if it’s necessary, if it’s overkill, and much more.


Then, they discuss the best five fights from the season, each giving their rankings & discussing their decision.


Finally, the episode ends with a drawing from the ThunderBucket. This week’s prompt was this: If you could have two Lightning players switch bodies (freaky-friday style), which two would you switch...