Tampa Bay Lightning Sign Veteran Cam Atkinson to One-Year Deal
Atkinson joins Lightning after Philadelphia Flyers buyout, aiming to revitalize career with new team.
- Cam Atkinson signed a one-year, $900,000 contract with the Tampa Bay Lightning.
- Atkinson, 35, was bought out by the Philadelphia Flyers after a challenging season.
- He had previously missed the entire 2022-23 season due to a herniated disc and bicep surgery.
- Atkinson is known for his prolific scoring with the Columbus Blue Jackets, including a career-high 41 goals in 2018-19.
- The Lightning hope Atkinson can bolster their forward depth as they prepare for the upcoming season.