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    New Lightning top prospect Conor Geekie hopes to make leap to NHL

    By Eduardo A. Encina,

    5 hours ago
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    New Lightning forward prospect Conor Geekie is in town for development camp this week at the TGH IcePlex. [ DIRK SHADD | Times ]

    BRANDON — The Lightning expect big things from new prospect Conor Geekie. And on his first day with a bolt on his chest, the 20-year-old wunderkind already is eyeing a spot on the NHL roster this season.

    The Lightning acquired Geekie, the 11th overall pick in the 2022 draft, in Saturday’s trade that sent defenseman Mikhail Sergachev to Utah, giving the organization the type of elite prospect it hasn’t had in years.

    “It was crazy.

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