What should have been a serious conversation about mental health has quickly turned into something far uglier surrounding Victor Hedman. Earlier this week, the Tampa Bay Lightning released a statement ...

Tampa Bay Lightning captain Victor Hedman reveals his absence in the playoffs was to address his mental health, saying it was ...

Hedman thanked his family, teammates and therapist in a statement revealing the reason for his leave on Tuesday, May 5 ...

Nine-time NHL All-Star Victor Hedman opened up about stepping away to focus on mental health: "It was not an easy decision, ...

For a couple of months, there have been questions about the undisclosed personal reasons behind why Tampa Bay Lightning ...

Rather than keep the reason for his leave of absence a secret, Hedman opened up about his mental health struggles. Hedman ...

The 35-year-old defenseman missed the team’s final 15 regular-season games and the first round of the Stanley Cup playoffs.

Tampa Bay Lightning captain Victor Hedman hadn't appeared in an NHL game since he left the team back in March.

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Tampa Bay Lightning captain Victor Hedman revealed Tuesday that his absence in the final weeks of the season was caused by a need to address his mental health. Hedman, in a ...

The Tampa Bay Lightning competed for the majority of the 2025-26 NHL season without their veteran captain. Defenseman Victor ...

Tampa Bay Lightning captain Victor Hedman missed the final 15 games of the regular season and playoffs to focus on mental ...

Tampa Bay Lightning captain Victor Hedman released a statement about his health following his team's Round 1 loss to the ...