List of Tampa Bay Lightning players explained

This is a complete list of ice hockey players who have played for the Tampa Bay Lightning in the National Hockey League (NHL). It includes players that have played at least one regular season or playoff game for the Tampa Bay Lightning since the franchise was established in 1992. Founded in 1992 as an expansion team along with the Ottawa Senators, 460 different players have played with the Lightning. The Lightning have won three Stanley Cup championships: 2004, 2020, and 2021. They also reached the Stanley Cup Finals in 2015 and in 2022. The Lightning have had five players, Dave Andreychuk, Dino Ciccarelli, Mark Recchi, Denis Savard, and Martin St. Louis, inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame.

As of April 30, 2024, 53 goaltenders and 407 skaters (forwards and defensemen) have appeared in at least one regular-season and/or playoff game with the Tampa Bay Lightning since the team joined the league in the 1992–93 NHL season. The 460 all-time members of the Lightning are listed below, with statistics complete through the end of the 2023–24 season.

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