The Tampa Bay Lightning used 50 players in the 2008-09 season, with a 24-40-18 record. Martin St. Louis led the team with 80 points (30 goals, 50 assists) in 82 games. Mike Smith played the most games in goal (41).
| # | Player — sort by name ⇅ | GP — sort by games played ⇅ | Streak | G — sort by goals ⇅ | A — sort by assists ⇅ | PTS — sort by points ▼ | P/GP — sort by points per game ⇅ | PPG — sort by power-play goals ⇅ | SOG — sort by shots on goal ⇅ | HIT — sort by hits ⇅ | BLK — sort by blocked shots ⇅ | PIM — sort by penalty minutes ⇅ | TOI — sort by average ice time ⇅ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Steve Eminger 🇨🇦 D 25 | 50 | 🔥 1 | 4 | 19 | 23 | 0.46 | 2 | 63 | 55 | 91 | 36 | 23:33 |
| 2 | Lukas Krajicek 🇨🇿 D 26 | 71 | 🧊 1 | 2 | 17 | 19 | 0.27 | 0 | 66 | 54 | 90 | 48 | 19:37 |
| 3 | Andrej Meszaros 🇸🇰 D 23 | 52 | 🧊 4 | 2 | 14 | 16 | 0.31 | 1 | 87 | 68 | 98 | 36 | 24:10 |
| 4 | Cory Murphy 🇨🇦 D 31 | 25 | 🔥 4 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 0.60 | 4 | 47 | 12 | 27 | 12 | 20:08 |
| 5 | Paul Ranger 🇨🇦 D 24 | 42 | 🧊 1 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 0.31 | 0 | 69 | 63 | 72 | 56 | 24:30 |
| 6 | Matt Lashoff 🇺🇸 D 22 | 12 | 🧊 3 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0.58 | 0 | 19 | 8 | 15 | 10 | 23:46 |
| 7 | Josef Melichar 🇨🇿 D 30 | 24 | 🧊 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.21 | 0 | 16 | 27 | 34 | 29 | 16:58 |
| 8 | Marek Malik 🇨🇿 D 33 | 42 | 🧊 19 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.12 | 0 | 22 | 14 | 43 | 36 | 19:09 |
| 9 | Matt Smaby 🇺🇸 D 24 | 43 | 🧊 23 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.09 | 0 | 28 | 122 | 68 | 50 | 19:05 |
| 10 | Janne Niskala 🇸🇪 D 27 | 6 | 🔥 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.50 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 13:42 |
| 11 | Richard Petiot 🇨🇦 D 26 | 11 | 🧊 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.27 | 0 | 10 | 30 | 14 | 21 | 20:36 |
| 12 | Vladimir Mihalik 🇸🇰 D 22 | 11 | 🧊 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.27 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 17 | 6 | 13:23 |
| 13 | Matt Carle 🇺🇸 D 24 | 12 | 🔥 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.17 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 27 | 6 | 21:57 |
| 14 | Mike Lundin 🇺🇸 D 24 | 25 | 🧊 18 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.08 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 43 | 4 | 16:38 |
| 15 | Jamie Heward 🇨🇦 D 38 | 13 | 🧊 10 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.15 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 15 | 4 | 11:48 |
| 16 | Kevin Quick 🇺🇸 D 21 | 6 | 🔥 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.17 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 13:23 |
| 17 | Ty Wishart 🇨🇦 D 20 | 5 | 🧊 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.20 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 10:07 |
| 18 | Andrew Hutchinson 🇺🇸 D 29 | 2 | 🧊 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:43 |
| 19 | Noah Welch 🇺🇸 D 26 | 17 | 🧊 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 11 | 29 | 23 | 14 | 16:45 |
| 20 | Shane O'Brien 🇨🇦 D 25 | 1 | 🧊 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 14:04 |
| 21 | Geoff Kinrade 🇨🇦 D 23 | 1 | 🧊 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 17:32 |
| Team totals · 21 skaters | 82 | 17 | 107 | 124 | 1.51 | 8 | 499 | 516 | 688 | 374 |
| # | Goalie — sort by name ⇅ | GP — sort by games played ⇅ | Share of games | W — sort by wins ⇅ | GAA — sort by goals against average ▲ | SV% — sort by save percentage ⇅ | SV — sort by saves ⇅ | GA — sort by goals against ⇅ | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Riku Helenius 🇫🇮 G 21 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 1.000 | 2 | 0 | — | |
| 2 | Mike Smith 🇨🇦 G 27 | 41 | 14 | 2.63 | 0.916 | 1174 | 108 | — | |
| 3 | Mike McKenna 🇺🇸 G 25 | 15 | 4 | 3.07 | 0.887 | 360 | 46 | — | |
| 4 | Olie Kolzig 🇿🇦 G 38 | 8 | 2 | 3.13 | 0.898 | 220 | 25 | — | |
| 5 | Karri Ramo 🇫🇮 G 22 | 24 | 4 | 3.33 | 0.894 | 676 | 80 | — |
44% of this roster was born in Canada, against 52% across the league. The team leans on Czechia: 14% of its players, against 6% league-wide. Canadian-born players scored 60% of the team's points.
| Country | Players | Share of roster | vs NHL | Points | Who |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 22 |
|
-8 | 341 (60%) | St. Louis, Lecavalier, Stamkos, Recchi +18 |
| United States | 12 |
|
+2 | 88 (15%) | Malone, Halpern, Hall, Lashoff +8 |
| Czechia | 7 |
|
+8 | 83 (15%) | Prospal, Krajicek, Vrbata, Melichar +3 |
| Finland | 3 |
|
+2 | 16 (3%) | Jokinen, Ramo, Helenius |
| Slovakia | 2 |
|
+2 | 19 (3%) | Meszaros, Mihalik |
| Latvia | 1 |
|
+1 | 5 (1%) | Karsums |
| Russia | 1 |
|
-1 | 16 (3%) | Artyukhin |
| Sweden | 1 |
|
-3 | 3 (1%) | Niskala |
| South Africa | 1 |
|
+2 | 0 | Kolzig |
Martin St. Louis led the Tampa Bay Lightning in scoring in 2008-09 with 80 points — 30 goals and 50 assists in 82 games. Next came Vincent Lecavalier (67) and Steven Stamkos (46).
Martin St. Louis scored 30 goals for the Tampa Bay Lightning in 2008-09, 7 of them on the power play.
The Tampa Bay Lightning dressed 50 players in 2008-09: 45 skaters and 5 goalies. Together the skaters scored 207 goals.
Mike Smith played the most games in goal for the Tampa Bay Lightning in 2008-09: 41 games, 14 wins, a 0.916 save percentage and a 2.63 goals against average. Karri Ramo was the backup, in 24 games.
Paul Ranger averaged 24:30 of ice time per game for the Tampa Bay Lightning in 2008-09, the most on the roster.
The average age was 27.1 years. Steven Stamkos was the youngest at 19, and Gary Roberts the oldest at 42.
The Tampa Bay Lightning used 50 players in 2008-09 with a known birthplace. By country of birth: 22 in Canada, 12 in the United States and 7 in Czechia. The other 9 came from Finland, Slovakia, Latvia, Russia, Sweden and South Africa. League-wide that season, 52% of players were born in Canada, against 44% on this roster.