Tampa Bay Lightning reacquires defenseman Ryan McDonagh from Nashville Predators in a trade.

Tampa Bay Lightning reacquires defenseman Ryan McDonagh from Nashville Predators in a trade, involving a 2025 second-round pick, a 2024 seventh-rounder, and Edmonton's fourth-round pick. McDonagh, who played a key role in Lightning's 2020 & 2021 Stanley Cup wins, reunites with former teammates. Nashville gains salary cap flexibility and can make further changes during the offseason.