# BIDDING WAR? Will Darren Raddysh LEAVE Lightning In Free Agency After Breakthrough Season?

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Podcast: [Locked On Lightning - Daily Podcast On The Tampa Bay Lightning](https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-lightning-daily-podcast-on-the-tampa-bay-lightning-946332)
Published: 2026-05-08T13:11:48+00:00
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Tampa Bay Lightning face a pivotal offseason as Darren Raddysh's breakout 70-point season sparks contract uncertainty. Can the Bolts afford to keep their new top defenseman, or will a bidding war force his exit?

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