Dominic James Stats & Bio | Lightning Center

About Dominic James

Dominic James suits up as a center for the Tampa Bay Lightning, wearing jersey number 17 with pride. Born on July 3, 2002, in Plymouth, Michigan, James developed his game in one of hockey's most passionate regions before making his way to the professional stage without the traditional college route, showcasing the dedication and raw talent that earned him a spot on one of the NHL's most storied franchises. Standing at 6'0" and weighing 190 pounds, he brings a well-balanced physical presence to the ice. In his most recent stretch of five games, James recorded one goal and one assist while generating 12 shots, demonstrating his offensive instincts and ability to create opportunities. The young Michigan native continues to grow into a reliable contributor for Tampa Bay.

Updated: Mar 1, 2026