Bolts' Connolly Reassigned To AHL: Brett Connolly was reassigned to the Syracuse Crunch of the AHL Friday, the team's official Twitter account reports. (Updated 4/12/13)
Injury Report
No information available at this time (Updated 5/18/13).
Fantasy Analysis
In 67 games with Syracuse earlier this season, the 20-year-old recorded 27 goals and 30 assists. Brett Connolly has appeared in just five NHL games for the Lightnin this season, but the former sixth-overall pick has star potential. (Updated 4/12/13).
04/11/2013 22:31 Powerful Penguins make easy work of lowly Lightning
Jussi Jokinen scored two goals and added an assist, Pascal Dupuis had a goal and two assists, and the Eastern-Conference leading Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 6-3 Thursday night.
Brett Connolly has extraordinary talent. But we can't help but wonder if he would have been better served in the Western -- and not National -- Hockey League last year. At some point, he'll be a first-line winger, but this year, he's destined for the third or fourth line. Or even some development time in the AHL. It could be another rough year for the sniper. (Updated 8/14/12)
