Blake Coleman

Coleman was born on November 28, 1991, in Plano, Texas{{cite web |title=Blake Coleman |url=https://www.eliteprospects.com/player/46889/blake-coleman |publisher=Elite Prospects |access-date=October 19, 2021 |archive-date=October 19, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211019115201/https://www.eliteprospects.com/player/46889/blake-coleman |url-status=live }} to parents Sandy and Rusty. He was born into an athletic family; his father played football at the University of Oklahoma and his sister Brooke played volleyball at Ohio University.{{cite web |title=Blake Coleman |url=https://miamiredhawks.com/sports/mens-ice-hockey/roster/blake-coleman/1570 |publisher=Miami University |access-date=October 19, 2021 |archive-date=October 20, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211020031500/https://miamiredhawks.com/sports/mens-ice-hockey/roster/blake-coleman/1570 |url-status=live }} Besides Brooke, Coleman also grew up with three older siblings; a sister and two brothers. His grandmother sparked his interest in ice hockey as she took him to Dallas Stars games as a toddler.{{cite news |last1=Cassano |first1=Rick |title=Lone Star State native thriving for RedHawks |url=https://www.journal-news.com/sports/college/lone-star-state-native-thriving-for-redhawks/Wwuw29gYRvEo7w3331f64I/ |access-date=October 19, 2021 |publisher=Journal-News |date=February 20, 2013 |archive-date=October 20, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211020031505/https://www.journal-news.com/sports/college/lone-star-state-native-thriving-for-redhawks/Wwuw29gYRvEo7w3331f64I/ |url-status=live }} Coleman eventually learned to skate at the age of five at a rink in Irving, Texas before one opened in Plano.{{cite news |last1=Caplan |first1=Callie |title=Blake Coleman was obsessed with the Stars as a child. Now he's trying to beat them in the Stanley Cup Final |url=https://www.dallasnews.com/sports/stars/2020/09/21/blake-coleman-was-obsessed-with-the-stars-as-a-child-now-hes-trying-to-beat-them-in-the-stanley-cup-final/ |access-date=March 29, 2023 |publisher=The Dallas Morning News |date=September 21, 2020 |archive-date=December 6, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221206104527/https://www.dallasnews.com/sports/stars/2020/09/21/blake-coleman-was-obsessed-with-the-stars-as-a-child-now-hes-trying-to-beat-them-in-the-stanley-cup-final/ |url-status=live }}

Growing up in Texas, Coleman often played with children above his age group and was forced to practice in the early morning due to limited ice time. As a youth, he played in the 2004 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament with the Dallas Alliance minor ice hockey team.{{cite web |title=Pee-Wee players who have reached NHL or WHA |url=https://www.publicationsports.com/ressources/files/439/Joueurs_Pro.pdf |publisher=Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament |access-date=March 29, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190306085544/https://www.publicationsports.com/ressources/files/439/Joueurs_Pro.pdf |archive-date=March 6, 2019}} While in middle school, Coleman was recruited to attend a Detroit-based Catholic school and play for the Belle Tire 16U AAA team in the Tier 1 Elite Hockey League (T1EHL). During his one season with the team, he was encouraged by coach Kyle Krug to play a tougher and more defensive game.{{cite web |last1=Valji |first1=Salim |title=Coleman aims to use Stanley Cup pedigree to spark Flames on, off ice |url=https://www.tsn.ca/coleman-aims-to-use-stanley-cup-pedigree-to-spark-flames-on-off-ice-1.1709441 |publisher=The Sports Network |access-date=March 29, 2023 |date=October 21, 2021 |archive-date=March 30, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230330032058/https://www.tsn.ca/coleman-aims-to-use-stanley-cup-pedigree-to-spark-flames-on-off-ice-1.1709441 |url-status=live }} When speaking of his time in the T1EHL, Coleman said: "The whole experience was unique...I think I put like 25 pounds that year because there was nothing else to do after school so I went to the gym a lot. It was a good year."{{cite web |last1=Masisak |first1=Corey |title=A road less traveled: Blake Coleman's winding path from North Texas to Devils 'identity player' |url=https://theathletic.com/410440/2018/06/27/a-road-less-traveled-blake-colemans-winding-path-from-north-texas-to-devils-identity-player/ |publisher=The Athletic |access-date=March 30, 2023 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20230330024816/https://theathletic.com/410440/2018/06/27/a-road-less-traveled-blake-colemans-winding-path-from-north-texas-to-devils-identity-player/ |archive-date=March 30, 2023 |date=June 27, 2018}}

After losing in the national championship semifinals, Coleman returned to Texas where he was encouraged to continue developing in order to eventually try out for the USA Hockey National Team Development Program. As such, he played two seasons with the Dallas Stars Elite Hockey Club, helping them finish fifth and second respectively at the national midget major tournament. Due to his minor league play, Coleman was recruited to play in the North American Hockey League but instead chose to play in the United States Hockey League (USHL).{{cite web |last1=Smith |first1=Joe |title=Inside Blake Coleman's 'storybook' year: A trade to the Lightning, a baby and a Stanley Cup |url=https://theathletic.com/2393168/2021/02/18/tampa-bay-lightning-blake-coleman/ |publisher=The Athletic |access-date=March 30, 2023 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20210702034939/https://theathletic.com/2393168/2021/02/18/tampa-bay-lightning-blake-coleman/ |archive-date=July 2, 2021 |date=February 18, 2021}} Coleman played 22 games for the Tri-City Storm, tallying two goals and nine assists, before being traded to the Indiana Ice.{{cite web |title=Ice Make Trade For Forward |url=https://www.oursportscentral.com/services/releases/ice-make-trade-for-forward/n-3941030 |publisher=Our Sports Central |access-date=March 29, 2023 |date=December 15, 2009 |archive-date=March 30, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230330032103/https://www.oursportscentral.com/services/releases/ice-make-trade-for-forward/n-3941030 |url-status=live }}{{cite news |last1=Shepherd |first1=Paul |title=Coleman settles in nicely |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121922690/coleman-settles-in-nicely/ |access-date=March 29, 2023 |publisher=The Indianapolis Star |date=January 1, 2010 |via=newspapers.com |archive-date=March 30, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230330032059/https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121922690/coleman-settles-in-nicely/ |url-status=live }} After going undrafted in the 2010 NHL Entry Draft, Coleman returned to the Ice for the 2010–11 season. His sophomore campaign would prove to be a breakout season for him as he set numerous personal and league records. His line was also considered the best line in the league.{{cite news |title=Hockey |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121922794/hockey/ |access-date=March 29, 2023 |publisher=The Courier |date=April 14, 2011 |via=newspapers.com |archive-date=March 30, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230330034405/https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121922794/hockey/ |url-status=live }} Coleman finished the season with the USHL's scoring title by accumulating 34 goals and 58 assists for 90 points. This was also the most points scored in a USHL season since 1999-2000 and the first player to surpass 90 points since 2001–02.{{cite web |title=Blake Coleman Named USHL Player and Forward of the Year |url=https://www.oursportscentral.com/services/releases/blake-coleman-named-ushl-player-and-forward-of-the-year/n-4192756 |publisher=Our Sports Central |access-date=March 29, 2023 |date=April 27, 2011 |archive-date=March 30, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230330034400/https://www.oursportscentral.com/services/releases/blake-coleman-named-ushl-player-and-forward-of-the-year/n-4192756 |url-status=live }} His 29 multi-point games and +52 plus-minus rating were also the highest rating on record since the USHL became Tier I in 2002.{{cite web |title=Two More Future RedHawks Taken in NHL Draft |url=https://miamiredhawks.com/news/2011/6/25/Two_More_Future_RedHawks_Taken_in_NHL_Draft.aspx |publisher=Miami University |access-date=March 29, 2023 |date=June 25, 2011 |archive-date=December 31, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181231092326/https://miamiredhawks.com/news/2011/6/25/Two_More_Future_RedHawks_Taken_in_NHL_Draft.aspx |url-status=live }} Coleman also received the USHL's Player and Forward of the Year award and the Dave Tyler Junior Player of the Year Award.{{cite web |title=2010/2011 ANNUAL REPORT |url=https://cdn1.sportngin.com/attachments/document/0039/8265/2011_USAH_Annual_Report_WEB.pdf |publisher=USA Hockey |access-date=March 29, 2023 |page=9 |date=2011 |archive-date=March 30, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230330034400/https://cdn1.sportngin.com/attachments/document/0039/8265/2011_USAH_Annual_Report_WEB.pdf |url-status=live }} He was also selected for the USHL's First All-Star Team.{{cite web |last1=Morreale |first1=Mike G. |title=USHL All Star selections |url=https://www.nhl.com/news/ushl-all-star-selections/c-430 |publisher=National Hockey League |access-date=March 29, 2023 |date=February 21, 2011 |archive-date=March 30, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230330034405/https://www.nhl.com/news/ushl-all-star-selections/c-430 |url-status=live }} Coleman was recruited by Derek Lalonde to join the University of Denver's men's ice hockey team but he had already committed to Miami University. Prior to joining Miami University, Coleman was drafted in the third round, 75th overall, of the 2011 NHL Entry Draft by the New Jersey Devils. Although he had not been invited to the NHL Combine, a few members of the Devils organization developed physical assessment tests for Coleman to complete which included jumps and cardio.

Coleman played for the Miami RedHawks at Miami University from 2011 to 2015. There, he enrolled in the Farmer School of Business and completed his degree in business. Coleman recorded his first collegiate assist on October 8 against Bemidji State and his first collegiate goal on October 28, 2011, against the Lake Superior State Lakers.{{cite web |title=Hockey Hosts No. 4/5 Michigan in Weekend Series |url=https://miamiredhawks.com/story.aspx?filename=hockey_hosts_no_4_5_michigan_in_weekend_series&file_date=11/9/2011 |publisher=Miami University |access-date=March 30, 2023 |date=November 9, 2011}} However, the RedHawks continued to fall in the standings and entered November in last place in the CCHA standings. Coleman and fellow freshman Tyler Biggs and Jimmy Mullin began to pick up scoring through the month and slowly the RedHawks improved to .500 in overall and league play.{{cite web |last1=Kalra |first1=Avash |title=The Brotherhood's Youngest |url=https://www.collegehockeynews.com/news/2011/11/23_the_brotherhoods_youngest.php |publisher=College Hockey News |access-date=March 30, 2023 |date=November 23, 2011 |archive-date=March 30, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230330224405/https://www.collegehockeynews.com/news/2011/11/23_the_brotherhoods_youngest.php |url-status=live }} By November 26, Coleman had registered two multi-point games to tie for second on the team with five goals.{{cite web |title=Miami Postgame Notes vs. Providence |url=https://miamiredhawks.com/news/2011/11/26/Miami_Postgame_Notes_vs_Providence.aspx |publisher=Miami University |access-date=March 30, 2023 |date=November 26, 2011}} The trio continued to improve offensively and Coleman eventually tied for 11th among rookies in the CCHA with 12 points by late January. At the same time, the RedHawks' seven freshman players, Biggs, Austin Czarnik, Coleman, Mullin, and Alex Wideman, also combined for 28 goals on the year and 67 points.{{cite web |title=No. 17 RedHawks Look for Payback Against No. 19 NMU |url=https://miamiredhawks.com/news/2012/1/26/no_17_redhawks_look_for_payback_against_no_19_nmu.aspx |publisher=Miami University |access-date=March 30, 2023 |date=January 25, 2012}} As a result of his outstanding play, Coleman was recognized with the CCHA Rookie of the Week honor for the week ending on January 29, 2012.{{cite news |title=Coleman earns CCHA rookie honor |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121940616/coleman-earns-ccha-rookie-honor/ |access-date=March 30, 2023 |publisher=The Journal News |date=January 31, 2012 |via=newspapers.com |archive-date=March 30, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230330224355/https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121940616/coleman-earns-ccha-rookie-honor/ |url-status=live }} By mid-February, Coleman and the RedHawks had improved to an 18–13–2 overall record as they ranked 19th in the standings.{{cite news |title=Biggs, Knapp lead Miami past Irish |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121940575/biggs-knapp-lead-miami-past-irish/ |access-date=March 30, 2023 |publisher=The Journal News |date=February 18, 2012 |via=newspapers.com |archive-date=March 30, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230330224355/https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121940575/biggs-knapp-lead-miami-past-irish/ |url-status=live }} Coleman concluded his freshman season registering 12 goals and 11 assists for 23 points through 39 games.

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Following his freshman season, Coleman attended the New Jersey Devils' 2012 Rookie Camp.{{cite web |last1=Marin |first1=Erin |title=Rookie Camp opens at AmeriHealth Pavilion |url=https://www.nhl.com/devils/news/rookie-camp-opens-at-amerihealth-pavilion/c-638042 |publisher=National Hockey League |access-date=March 30, 2023 |date=July 16, 2012 |archive-date=March 30, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230330224356/https://www.nhl.com/devils/news/rookie-camp-opens-at-amerihealth-pavilion/c-638042 |url-status=live }} He then returned to the RedHawks for the 2012–13 season where he helped them advance to the Midwest Regional semifinals for the first time since 2010.{{cite web |last1=Marin |first1=Erin |title=Boucher, Merrill hit the ice with Albany |url=https://www.nhl.com/devils/news/boucher-merrill-hit-the-ice-with-albany/c-663248 |publisher=National Hockey League |access-date=March 30, 2023 |date=April 1, 2013 |archive-date=March 30, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230330224355/https://www.nhl.com/devils/news/boucher-merrill-hit-the-ice-with-albany/c-663248 |url-status=live }} Coleman began the season by leading the team with three goals and four points and tying for first in the country with 1.50 goals per game. As a result, he received the CCHA Offensive Player of Week honour for the week ending on October 15, 2012.{{cite web |title=Coleman Nabs CCHA Offensive Player of Week |url=https://miamiredhawks.com/story.aspx?filename=coleman_nabs_ccha_offensive_player_of_week&file_date=10-15-2012 |publisher=Miami University |access-date=March 30, 2023 |date=October 15, 2012}} Coleman finished the season with nine goals and 10 assists through 40 games to rank in the top five on the team in goals and assists. As the RedHawks qualified for the 2013 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey tournament, Coleman helped the team advance past Michigan State in three games to move into the CCHA semifinal round for the fourth straight year.{{cite web |last1=Marin |first1=Erin |title=Boucher finishes year with 62 goals |url=https://www.nhl.com/devils/news/boucher-finishes-year-with-62-goals/c-660992 |publisher=National Hockey League |access-date=March 30, 2023 |date=March 19, 2013 |archive-date=March 30, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230330224356/https://www.nhl.com/devils/news/boucher-finishes-year-with-62-goals/c-660992 |url-status=live }} Coleman was also selected for the NCAA All-Midwest Regional Team after he tallied a goal and two assists at the Regional tournament. Despite this, the RedHawks fell 4–1 to St. Cloud State.

Coleman returned to the New Jersey Devils' 2013 Rookie Camp after his sophomore season.{{cite web |title=Rookie camp numerical roster |url=https://www.nhl.com/devils/news/rookie-camp-numerical-roster/c-677977 |publisher=National Hockey League |access-date=March 30, 2023 |date=July 15, 2013 |archive-date=March 30, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230330225955/https://www.nhl.com/devils/news/rookie-camp-numerical-roster/c-677977 |url-status=live }} He returned to the RedHawks for the 2013–14 season but was limited to only 27 games due to an injury in December. Coleman, Riley Barber, and Czarnik led the team in goals and points at the beginning of the season while the RedHawks maintained a losing 7–6–1 record.{{cite news |last1=Schmetzer |first1=Mark |title=Hockey team dealing with rare losing streak |url=https://www.journal-news.com/sports/hockey/hockey-team-dealing-with-rare-losing-streak/JaIBDHJBpMkwp26fW1miRO/ |access-date=March 30, 2023 |publisher=Journal-News |date=November 27, 2013 |archive-date=March 30, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230330233514/https://www.journal-news.com/sports/hockey/hockey-team-dealing-with-rare-losing-streak/JaIBDHJBpMkwp26fW1miRO/ |url-status=live }} During this time, he netted a hat trick in a 6–2 win over North Dakota on October 19{{cite web |title=No. 1 Miami Takes Down No. 6 UND, 6-2 |url=https://miamiredhawks.com/news/2013/10/20/No_1_Miami_Takes_Down_No_6_UND_6_2.aspx |publisher=Miami University |access-date=March 30, 2023 |date=October 20, 2013}} and dished out a career-high three assists against Canisius on November 2. When Coleman returned to the lineup after missing 11 games, he made an immediate impact on the roster.{{cite news |last1=Hatten |first1=Mick |title=NCHC hockey: Miami, Denver continue big runs |url=https://www.sctimes.com/story/sports/college/2014/03/22/nchc-hockey-miami-denver-continue-big-runs/6726377/ |publisher=St. Cloud Times |date=March 21, 2014}} In his first game back from injury in February, he scored two goals, including the game-winner, to lead Miami to a win over St. Cloud State.{{cite web |title=Bauer NCHC Players of the Week: Feb. 17-23 |url=https://nchchockey.com/news/2014/2/25/bauer-nchc-players-of-the-week-feb.-17-23.aspx |publisher=NCHC |access-date=March 30, 2023 |date=February 25, 2014 |archive-date=March 30, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230330225956/https://nchchockey.com/news/2014/2/25/bauer-nchc-players-of-the-week-feb.-17-23.aspx |url-status=live }} By March, Coleman had accumulated eight goals and four multi-goal games in six contests since his return. This included eight of Miami's last 10 overall goals and all four of Miami's goals over two games against Denver. As such, he was recognized as the NCHC Offensive Player of the Week or the week of March 3–9.{{cite web |title=Bauer NCHC Players of the Week: March 3–9 |url=https://nchchockey.com/news/2014/3/10/bauer-nchc-players-of-the-week-march-3-9.aspx |publisher=NCHC |access-date=March 30, 2023 |date=March 11, 2014 |archive-date=March 30, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230330225954/https://nchchockey.com/news/2014/3/10/bauer-nchc-players-of-the-week-march-3-9.aspx |url-status=live }} Through the final six games of the regular season, Coleman scored eight goals on 32 shots.{{cite web |last1=Lewis |first1=Taylor |title=Coleman Overcomes Injury, Sparks Miami |url=https://www.collegehockeynews.com/news/2014/03/13_coleman_overcomes_injury.php |publisher=College Hockey News |access-date=March 30, 2023 |date=March 13, 2014 |archive-date=March 30, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230330230005/https://www.collegehockeynews.com/news/2014/03/13_coleman_overcomes_injury.php |url-status=live }} His 12 points in the final 10 games of the season pushed Miami to the NCHC Finals.{{cite web |title=No. 7 RedHawks Clash with No. 2 UND |url=https://miamiredhawks.com/news/2014/11/11/no_7_redhawks_clash_with_no_2_und.aspx |publisher=Miami University |access-date=March 30, 2023 |date=November 11, 2014}} He finished the season with a career-high 19 goals and 28 points and a selection onto the NCHC Academic All-Conference team.

In his final season with the RedHawks, Coleman set career highs in goals, assists, and points. He began the season strong and tallied four points in their NCHC-opening game split against Minnesota Duluth. He eventually received the NCHC's Offensive Player of the Week for the week ending on November 2.{{cite web |title=Bauer NCHC Players of the Week: Oct. 27-Nov. 2 |url=https://nchchockey.com/news/2014/11/3/bauer-nchc-players-of-the-week-oct.-27-nov.-2.aspx |publisher=NCHC Hockey |access-date=March 30, 2023 |date=November 4, 2014 |archive-date=March 30, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230330233514/https://nchchockey.com/news/2014/11/3/bauer-nchc-players-of-the-week-oct.-27-nov.-2.aspx |url-status=live }} He had accumulated six goals and five assists for 11 points by November 11. During the NCHC Frozen Faceoff championship game, Coleman recorded his first career hat trick in Miami's 3–2 win over St. Cloud State. However, he was also ejected during the game after he received a game misconduct and was subsequently suspended for one game.{{cite web |last1=Erickson |first1=Elizabeth |title=Miami hat trick star Coleman thankful for teammates after early end to his night |url=https://www.uscho.com/2015/03/21/miami-hat-trick-star-coleman-thankful-for-teammates-after-early-end-to-his-night/ |publisher=USCHO |access-date=March 30, 2023 |date=March 21, 2015 |archive-date=March 30, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230330233508/https://www.uscho.com/2015/03/21/miami-hat-trick-star-coleman-thankful-for-teammates-after-early-end-to-his-night/ |url-status=live }}{{cite web |last1=Ervin |first1=Phil |title=Memorable Night For Coleman, Miami |url=https://www.collegehockeynews.com/news/2015/03/22_memorable_night_for_coleman.php |publisher=College Hockey News |access-date=March 30, 2023 |date=March 22, 2015 |archive-date=March 30, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230330230010/https://www.collegehockeynews.com/news/2015/03/22_memorable_night_for_coleman.php |url-status=live }} At the time of his suspension, Coleman had recorded seven goal and five assists for 12 points through five games to earn NCHC Tournament MVP honors and be named to the NCHC All-Tournament Team.{{cite web |title=3/23 Prospect Report |url=https://www.nhl.com/devils/news/3-23-prospect-report/c-759542 |publisher=National Hockey League |access-date=March 30, 2023 |date=March 24, 2015 |archive-date=March 30, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230330233512/https://www.nhl.com/devils/news/3-23-prospect-report/c-759542 |url-status=live }} Coleman also earned the Miami Athlete of the Week honor{{cite web |title=Miami Athletes of the Week |url=https://miamiredhawks.com/news/2015/3/23/Miami_Athletes_of_the_Week.aspx |publisher=Miami University |access-date=March 30, 2023 |date=March 23, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230330233507/https://miamiredhawks.com/news/2015/3/23/Miami_Athletes_of_the_Week.aspx|archive-date=March 30, 2023}} and NCHC Player of the Month honors.{{cite web |title=Coleman, Poolman Garner Final NCHC Monthly Honors for 2014-15 |url=https://cdn1.sportngin.com/attachments/document/0073/9317/4-14_NCHC_Monthly_Honors_March-April.pdf |publisher=NCHC |access-date=March 30, 2023 |date=April 14, 2015 |archive-date=March 30, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230330233507/https://cdn1.sportngin.com/attachments/document/0073/9317/4-14_NCHC_Monthly_Honors_March-April.pdf |url-status=live }}

After completing his college career and graduating from Miami University, Coleman signed a two-year entry-level contract with the New Jersey Devils.{{cite web |title=Devils sign forward Blake Coleman |url=https://www.nhl.com/devils/news/devils-sign-forward-blake-coleman/c-773369 |publisher=National Hockey League |access-date=March 23, 2023 |date=July 1, 2015 |archive-date=March 24, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230324021859/https://www.nhl.com/devils/news/devils-sign-forward-blake-coleman/c-773369 |url-status=live }} He was subsequently invited to their training camp before being assigned to the Devils' American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate, the Albany Devils, to begin the 2015–16 season.{{cite web |title=Devils assign 15 to Albany (AHL) |url=https://www.nhl.com/devils/news/devils-assign-15-to-albany-ahl/c-780667 |publisher=National Hockey League |access-date=March 23, 2023 |date=September 27, 2015 |archive-date=March 24, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230324021900/https://www.nhl.com/devils/news/devils-assign-15-to-albany-ahl/c-780667 |url-status=live }} Coleman tallied four goals and three assists through 14 games before suffering a season-ending injury on November 27. The injury was a result of a hit from Mark Fraser of the Binghamton Senators who was subsequently suspended for two games.{{cite news |last1=Dougherty |first1=Pete |title=Devils' Coleman undergoes shoulder surgery |url=https://blog.timesunion.com/hockey/devils-coleman-undergoes-shoulder-surgery/20386/ |access-date=March 23, 2023 |publisher=Times Union |date=January 13, 2016 |archive-date=March 24, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230324021901/https://blog.timesunion.com/hockey/devils-coleman-undergoes-shoulder-surgery/20386/ |url-status=live }} Following his disappointing rookie season, Coleman returned to the Albany Devils for the 2016–17 season after participating in the New Jersey Devils' training and development camp.{{cite web |title=Devils trim training camp roster |url=https://www.nhl.com/devils/news/devils-trim/c-282299628 |publisher=National Hockey League |access-date=24 March 2023 |date=October 1, 2016 |archive-date=24 March 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230324025423/https://www.nhl.com/devils/news/devils-trim/c-282299628 |url-status=live }} Coleman recorded 13 goals and 10 assists through 34 games before being recalled to the NHL level on January 10.{{cite news |last1=Dougherty |first1=Pete |title=Devils recall two more players from Albany |url=https://blog.timesunion.com/hockey/devils-recall-two-more-players-from-albany/21919/ |access-date=March 23, 2023 |publisher=Times Union |date=January 10, 2017 |archive-date=March 24, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230324025436/https://blog.timesunion.com/hockey/devils-recall-two-more-players-from-albany/21919/ |url-status=live }} He subsequently made his NHL debut on 12 November on the third line between Devante Smith-Pelly and Nick Lappin.{{cite web |last1=Van Diest |first1=Derek |title=Preview: Devils at Oilers |url=https://www.nhl.com/news/new-jersey-devils-edmonton-oilers/c-285606104 |publisher=National Hockey League |access-date=March 23, 2023 |date=January 12, 2017 |archive-date=March 24, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230324025430/https://www.nhl.com/news/new-jersey-devils-edmonton-oilers/c-285606104 |url-status=live }} Coleman later recorded his first career NHL point in his fourth NHL game by assisting on Beau Bennett's goal in a 4–3 win over the Minnesota Wild.{{cite web |last1=Pierce |first1=Jessi |title=Devils get late goal to defeat Wild |url=https://www.nhl.com/news/new-jersey-devils-minnesota-wild-game-recap/c-285806082 |publisher=National Hockey League |access-date=March 23, 2023 |date=January 18, 2017 |archive-date=March 24, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230324025427/https://www.nhl.com/news/new-jersey-devils-minnesota-wild-game-recap/c-285806082 |url-status=live }} As Coleman remained on the NHL roster through February, Devils coach John Hynes played Coleman on a line with Miles Wood and Smith-Pelly due to his speed and aggressiveness.{{cite web |last1=Morreale |first1=Mike G. |title=Preview: Canadiens at Devils |url=https://www.nhl.com/news/montreal-canadiens-new-jersey-devils-game-preview/c-287178894 |publisher=National Hockey League |access-date=March 23, 2023 |date=February 27, 2017 |archive-date=March 24, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230324025429/https://www.nhl.com/news/montreal-canadiens-new-jersey-devils-game-preview/c-287178894 |url-status=live }} In his 17th career NHL game, Coleman became the fourth Texas-born player in NHL history to score against the Dallas Stars. His goal was the Devils' only of the game as they fell 2–1 to the Stars on March 26.{{cite web |last1=Morreale |first1=Mike G. |title=Stars rally, defeat Devils |url=https://www.nhl.com/news/dallas-stars-new-jersey-devils-game-recap/c-288117418 |publisher=National Hockey League |access-date=March 23, 2023 |date=March 26, 2017 |archive-date=March 24, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230324025431/https://www.nhl.com/news/dallas-stars-new-jersey-devils-game-recap/c-288117418 |url-status=live }} Coleman appeared in 23 games for the Devils before returning to the AHL to play in the 2017 Calder Cup playoffs. Over 52 regular-season games in the AHL, Coleman tallied 19 goals and 20 assists for 39 points. On July 26, 2017, the Devils re-signed Coleman to a one-year, two-way contract worth $660,000.{{cite web |title=Devils sign forward Blake Coleman to a one-year, two-way contract |url=https://www.nhl.com/devils/news/devils-sign-forward-blake-coleman-to-a-one-year-two-way-contract/c-290506032 |publisher=National Hockey League |access-date=March 23, 2023 |date=July 26, 2017 |archive-date=July 31, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220731092009/https://www.nhl.com/devils/news/devils-sign-forward-blake-coleman-to-a-one-year-two-way-contract/c-290506032 |url-status=live }}

In the first year of his new contract, Coleman appeared in 23 games for the New Jersey Devils and scored 13 goals and 12 assists for 25 points.{{cite web |last1=Ryan |first1=Chris |title=How Blake Coleman went from roster surprise to integral player for Devils |url=https://www.nj.com/devils/2018/05/how_blake_coleman_went_from_roster_surprise_to_int.html |website=nj.com |access-date=March 23, 2023 |date=May 3, 2018 |archive-date=March 24, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230324025423/https://www.nj.com/devils/2018/05/how_blake_coleman_went_from_roster_surprise_to_int.html |url-status=live }} As a surprise addition to the Devils' 2017–18 opening night roster,{{cite web |last1=Born |first1=Brian |title=2017-18 Season Preview: Not your same old Devils |url=https://www.nhl.com/devils/news/2017-18-season-preview-not-your-same-old-devils/c-291660844 |publisher=National Hockey League |access-date=March 23, 2023 |date=October 6, 2017 |archive-date=March 24, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230324025436/https://www.nhl.com/devils/news/2017-18-season-preview-not-your-same-old-devils/c-291660844 |url-status=live }} Coleman began the season on the fourth line alongside Brian Gibbons and Stefan Noesen.{{cite web |last1=Stein |first1=Amanda |title=10/10 Practice Recap: Palmieri skates with Devils following injury |url=https://www.nhl.com/devils/news/1010-practice-recap-palmieri-skates-with-devils-following-injury/c-291789294 |publisher=National Hockey League |access-date=March 23, 2023 |date=October 10, 2017 |archive-date=March 24, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230324025425/https://www.nhl.com/devils/news/1010-practice-recap-palmieri-skates-with-devils-following-injury/c-291789294 |url-status=live }} By December 17, Coleman had accumulated two goals and three assists through 27 games.{{cite web |last1=Vollman |first1=Rob |title=Rookies boost Devils, not Bruins, in standings |url=https://www.nhl.com/news/nhl-rookies-boost-new-jersey-devils-boston-bruins-behind-the-numbers/c-293752018 |publisher=National Hockey League |access-date=March 23, 2023 |date=December 7, 2017 |archive-date=March 24, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230324025430/https://www.nhl.com/news/nhl-rookies-boost-new-jersey-devils-boston-bruins-behind-the-numbers/c-293752018 |url-status=live }} Following the NHL Trade Deadline, Coleman changed his number from 40 to allow veteran Michael Grabner to claim the number.{{cite web |last1=Spector |first1=Jesse |title=Speedy Grabner a seamless fit with Devils |url=https://www.nhl.com/devils/news/speedy-grabner-a-seamless-fit-with-devils/c-296372754 |publisher=National Hockey League |access-date=March 23, 2023 |date=February 26, 2018 |archive-date=March 24, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230324025430/https://www.nhl.com/devils/news/speedy-grabner-a-seamless-fit-with-devils/c-296372754 |url-status=live }} On March 23, Coleman registered his first two-goal game and third two-point game of the season.{{cite web |last1=Stein |first1=Amanda |title=Crazy 8's! Devils rout Golden Knights 8-3 in Vegas |url=https://www.nhl.com/devils/news/crazy-8s-devils-rout-golden-knights-8-3-in-vegas/c-296957216 |publisher=National Hockey League |access-date=March 23, 2023 |date=March 15, 2018 |archive-date=March 24, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230324025438/https://www.nhl.com/devils/news/crazy-8s-devils-rout-golden-knights-8-3-in-vegas/c-296957216 |url-status=live }} As the season winded down, Coleman found a role on the Devils' shutdown defensive line alongside Travis Zajac and Stefan Noesen. He subsequently finished his first full NHL season with 13 goals, including a team-high three shorthanded goals, and 12 assists for 25 points through 79 games.{{cite web |title=Devils agree to terms with forward Blake Coleman on a three-year contract |url=https://www.nhl.com/devils/news/devils-agree-to-terms-with-forward-blake-coleman-on-a-three-year-contract/c-299507826 |publisher=National Hockey League |access-date=March 24, 2023 |date=July 17, 2018 |archive-date=July 31, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220731091946/https://www.nhl.com/devils/news/devils-agree-to-terms-with-forward-blake-coleman-on-a-three-year-contract/c-299507826 |url-status=live }} As the Devils qualified for the 2018 Stanley Cup playoffs, Coleman made his post-season debut on April 12, 2018, for their first round series against the Tampa Bay Lightning.{{cite web |last1=Stein |first1=Amanda |title=Devils late push comes up short in Tampa, fall to Lightning 5-2 in Game 1 |url=https://www.nhl.com/devils/news/devils-late-push-comes-up-short-in-tampa-fall-to-lightning-5-2-in-game-1/c-297942616 |publisher=National Hockey League |access-date=March 24, 2023 |date=April 12, 2018 |archive-date=March 24, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230324174232/https://www.nhl.com/devils/news/devils-late-push-comes-up-short-in-tampa-fall-to-lightning-5-2-in-game-1/c-297942616 |url-status=live }} His first career playoff point, a goal, came in the third period of Game 2 and was assisted by Travis Zajac and John Moore.{{cite web |title=4/16 Round 1 • Game 3 Notes: Devils vs. Lightning |url=https://www.nhl.com/devils/news/416-round-1--game-3-notes-devils-vs-lightning/c-298027456 |publisher=National Hockey League |access-date=March 24, 2023 |date=April 16, 2018 |archive-date=March 24, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230324174230/https://www.nhl.com/devils/news/416-round-1--game-3-notes-devils-vs-lightning/c-298027456 |url-status=live }} Over the five games of their series, he tallied two goals and registered four penalty minutes. After originally filing for salary arbitration, Coleman signed a three-year, $5.4 million contract to remain with the Devils on July 17, 2018.

In the first year of his new contract, Coleman continued to improve on his previous season's success and set new career highs in goals, assists, and points. The Devils began the season on a four-game winning streak before losing three straight games.{{cite web |last1=Morreale |first1=Mike G. |title=Kinkaid, Devils hang on for win against Panthers |url=https://www.nhl.com/news/florida-panthers-new-jersey-devils-game-recap/c-301335682 |publisher=National Hockey League |access-date=March 24, 2023 |date=October 27, 2018 |archive-date=March 24, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230324220717/https://www.nhl.com/news/florida-panthers-new-jersey-devils-game-recap/c-301335682 |url-status=live }} On November 15, Coleman recorded a career-high three-point night to lift the Devils to a 3–0 win over the Philadelphia Flyers and an 8–8–1 record.{{cite web |last1=Kimelman |first1=Adam |title=Anderson boosts Devils past Flyers with first NHL goal |url=https://www.nhl.com/news/new-jersey-devils-philadelphia-flyers-game-recap/c-301969040 |publisher=National Hockey League |access-date=March 24, 2023 |date=November 15, 2018 |archive-date=March 24, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230324220713/https://www.nhl.com/news/new-jersey-devils-philadelphia-flyers-game-recap/c-301969040 |url-status=live }} By December 1, Coleman had accumulated three goals and five assists for eight points over eight games.{{cite web |last1=Morreale |first1=Mike G. |title=Jets at Devils preview |url=https://www.nhl.com/news/winnipeg-jets-new-jersey-devils-game-preview/c-302495784 |publisher=National Hockey League |access-date=March 24, 2023 |date=December 1, 2018 |archive-date=March 24, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230324220709/https://www.nhl.com/news/winnipeg-jets-new-jersey-devils-game-preview/c-302495784 |url-status=live }} After Taylor Hall suffered an injury on December 23, Coleman quickly took over the team lead in scoring.{{cite web |last1=Masisak |first1=Corey |title=Blake Coleman has become an offensive force for the Devils at age 27, but can he sustain it? |url=https://theathletic.com/792376/2019/01/30/blake-coleman-has-become-an-offensive-force-for-the-devils-at-age-27-but-can-he-sustain-it/ |publisher=The Athletic |access-date=March 24, 2023 |date=January 30, 2019 |archive-date=March 24, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230324220704/https://theathletic.com/792376/2019/01/30/blake-coleman-has-become-an-offensive-force-for-the-devils-at-age-27-but-can-he-sustain-it/ |url-status=live }} He quickly matched his career-high 13 goals in 42 games, 37 games less than it took him during the previous season.{{cite web |last1=Stein |first1=Amanda |title=Devils end road trip with a loss in Buffalo |url=https://www.nhl.com/devils/news/devils-end-road-trip-with-a-loss-in-buffalo/c-303697334 |publisher=National Hockey League |access-date=March 24, 2023 |date=January 8, 2019 |archive-date=March 24, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230324220719/https://www.nhl.com/devils/news/devils-end-road-trip-with-a-loss-in-buffalo/c-303697334 |url-status=live }} While continuing to play on the Devils' third line, Coleman ranked second on the team in scoring with 18 goals through 49 games at the end of January. Prior to a game against the St. Louis Blues on February 12, Coleman was made a last-minute scratch due to an upper-body injury.{{cite web |last1=Stein |first1=Amanda |title=Devils fall to Blues, 8-3 |url=https://www.nhl.com/devils/news/devils-fall-to-blues-8-3/c-304776202 |publisher=National Hockey League |access-date=March 24, 2023 |date=February 12, 2019 |archive-date=March 24, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230324220707/https://www.nhl.com/devils/news/devils-fall-to-blues-8-3/c-304776202 |url-status=live }} He subsequently missed four games before returning to their lineup on February 19, where he played alongside wingers Kenny Agostino and Joey Anderson in their loss to the Pittsburgh Penguins.{{cite web |last1=Stein |first1=Amanda |title=Devils drop to the Penguins on 90's Night |url=https://www.nhl.com/devils/news/devils-drop-to-the-penguins-on-90s-night/c-305002810 |publisher=National Hockey League |access-date=March 24, 2023 |date=February 19, 2019 |archive-date=March 24, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230324220709/https://www.nhl.com/devils/news/devils-drop-to-the-penguins-on-90s-night/c-305002810 |url-status=live }} Although Coleman spent the first half of the season limited to a bottom-six and penalty-killing spot, injuries forced him into a top-six role late in the season.{{cite web |last1=Ryan |first1=Chris |title=Devils' most important players: No. 17 Blake Coleman: What to expect after 22-goal breakout season |url=https://www.nj.com/devils/2019/08/devils-top-18-no-17-blake-coleman-what-to-expect-after-22-goal-breakout-season.html |website=nj.com |access-date=March 24, 2023 |date=August 16, 2019 |archive-date=March 23, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230323235427/https://www.nj.com/devils/2019/08/devils-top-18-no-17-blake-coleman-what-to-expect-after-22-goal-breakout-season.html |url-status=live }} Coleman subsequently gained some experience on the Devil's top line and played a career-high 25 minutes.{{cite web |last1=Stein |first1=Amanda |title=Devils fall to Flames, 2-1 |url=https://www.nhl.com/devils/news/devils-fall-to-flames-2-1/c-305306142 |publisher=National Hockey League |access-date=March 24, 2023 |date=February 27, 2019 |archive-date=March 24, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230324220710/https://www.nhl.com/devils/news/devils-fall-to-flames-2-1/c-305306142 |url-status=live }} By March 5, Coleman had reached the 30-point milestone for the first time in his career by tallying 12 assists and 18 goals.{{cite web |last1=Stein |first1=Amanda |title=Devils fall to Blue Jackets, 2-1 |url=https://www.nhl.com/devils/news/devils-fall-to-blue-jackets-2-1/c-305505024 |publisher=National Hockey League |access-date=March 24, 2023 |date=March 5, 2019 |archive-date=March 24, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230324220706/https://www.nhl.com/devils/news/devils-fall-to-blue-jackets-2-1/c-305505024 |url-status=live }} Upon reaching this new milestone, Coleman added four points over four games and was promoted to the top line again.{{cite web |last1=Van Diest |first1=Derek |title=Devils at Oilers preview |url=https://www.nhl.com/news/new-jersey-devils-edmonton-oilers-game-preview/c-305748956 |publisher=National Hockey League |access-date=March 24, 2023 |date=March 13, 2019 |archive-date=March 24, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230324220709/https://www.nhl.com/news/new-jersey-devils-edmonton-oilers-game-preview/c-305748956 |url-status=live }} He finished the season second on the team in scoring with 22 goals and 14 assists for 36 points through 78 games.

Prior to the start of the 2019–20 season, Coleman was expected to return to a bottom-six role on the Devils' third line. Coleman began the season with new linemates, rookie Jack Hughes and veteran Wayne Simmonds. Coach John Hynes explained the reasoning behind the combination as wanting a mixture of young and experienced players on each line.{{cite web |last1=Wescott |first1=Chris |title=Putting Hughes with Coleman and Simmonds |url=https://www.nhl.com/devils/news/blog-putting-hughes-with-coleman-and-simmonds/c-309882820 |publisher=National Hockey League |access-date=March 24, 2023 |date=October 8, 2019 |archive-date=March 24, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230324220704/https://www.nhl.com/devils/news/blog-putting-hughes-with-coleman-and-simmonds/c-309882820 |url-status=live }}{{cite web |last1=Giles |first1=Sara |title=PREVIEW: Devils at Flyers |url=https://www.nhl.com/devils/news/preview-devils-at-flyers/c-309903454 |publisher=National Hockey League |access-date=March 24, 2023 |date=October 9, 2019 |archive-date=March 24, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230324220709/https://www.nhl.com/devils/news/preview-devils-at-flyers/c-309903454 |url-status=live }} However, by November Hughes was replaced with Nikita Gusev on the Devils third line.{{cite web |last1=Ryan |first1=Chris |title=How Devils' Blake Coleman netted 1st hat trick in bittersweet way |url=https://www.nj.com/devils/2020/01/how-devils-blake-coleman-netted-1st-hat-trick-in-bittersweet-way.html |website=nj.com |access-date=March 24, 2023 |date=January 15, 2020 |archive-date=March 24, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230324220704/https://www.nj.com/devils/2020/01/how-devils-blake-coleman-netted-1st-hat-trick-in-bittersweet-way.html |url-status=live }} With his new linemate, Coleman recorded four goals and two assists over six games by mid-November.{{cite web |last1=Morreale |first1=Mike G. |title=Devils defeat Red Wings in Domingue's first start |url=https://www.nhl.com/news/detroit-red-wings-new-jersey-devils-game-recap/c-311666448 |publisher=National Hockey League |access-date=March 24, 2023 |date=November 23, 2019 |archive-date=March 24, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230324220715/https://www.nhl.com/news/detroit-red-wings-new-jersey-devils-game-recap/c-311666448 |url-status=live }} From the time Gusev replaced Hughes to January 15, Coleman accumulated 15 goals and recorded his first career NHL hat-trick. He subsequently became the second Texas-born player to record a hat trick, joining former Rangers defenseman Brian Leetch. On February 16, 2020, Coleman was traded to the Tampa Bay Lightning in exchange for Nolan Foote and a conditional first-round pick. At the time of the trade, Coleman had tallied 21 goals and 10 assists for 31 points through 57 games.{{cite web |title=Coleman traded to Lightning by Devils |url=https://www.nhl.com/news/devils-trade-blake-coleman-to-lightning/c-315156622 |publisher=National Hockey League |access-date=March 24, 2023 |date=February 16, 2020 |archive-date=August 10, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220810073358/https://www.nhl.com/news/devils-trade-blake-coleman-to-lightning/c-315156622 |url-status=live }}

Upon joining the Lightning, Coleman made his debut on February 20 on the third line alongside Mitchell Stephens and Yanni Gourde.{{cite web |last1=Burns |first1=Bryan |title=Point out, Coleman to make Lightning debut tonight at Vegas |url=https://www.nhl.com/lightning/news/point-out-coleman-to-make-lightning-debut-tonight-at-vegas/c-315318206 |publisher=National Hockey League |access-date=March 24, 2023 |date=February 20, 2020 |archive-date=March 25, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230325002814/https://www.nhl.com/lightning/news/point-out-coleman-to-make-lightning-debut-tonight-at-vegas/c-315318206 |url-status=live }} Coleman missed one game with his new team to witness the birth of his daughter before returning for practice on February 28.{{cite web |last1=Burns |first1=Bryan |title=Notebook: Coleman returns to practice as a new dad |url=https://www.nhl.com/lightning/news/notebook-blake-coleman-returns-to-practice-as-a-new-dad/c-315672990 |publisher=National Hockey League |access-date=March 24, 2023 |date=February 28, 2020 |archive-date=March 25, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230325002815/https://www.nhl.com/lightning/news/notebook-blake-coleman-returns-to-practice-as-a-new-dad/c-315672990 |url-status=live }} He ended up playing nine games with his new team, registering one assist, before the NHL paused play due to the COVID-19 pandemic.{{cite web |last1=Burns |first1=Bryan |title=Coleman hoping to end hectic season with a long playoff run |url=https://www.nhl.com/lightning/news/blake-coleman-hoping-to-end-hectic-season-with-a-long-playoff-run/c-317109208 |publisher=National Hockey League |access-date=March 24, 2023 |date=June 5, 2020 |archive-date=March 25, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230325002820/https://www.nhl.com/lightning/news/blake-coleman-hoping-to-end-hectic-season-with-a-long-playoff-run/c-317109208 |url-status=live }} During the nine games, he played with Barclay Goodrow on the penalty kill, registered 25 hits, and registering two shots per game and 18 total.{{cite web |last1=Burns |first1=Bryan |title=Time off gave Coleman a chance to adapt to life in Tampa Bay |url=https://www.nhl.com/lightning/news/time-off-gave-blake-coleman-a-chance-to-adapt-to-life-in-tampa-bay/c-317514222 |publisher=National Hockey League |access-date=March 24, 2023 |date=July 18, 2020 |archive-date=March 25, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230325002815/https://www.nhl.com/lightning/news/time-off-gave-blake-coleman-a-chance-to-adapt-to-life-in-tampa-bay/c-317514222 |url-status=live }} Coleman remained in Tampa for five to six weeks after the pause before relocating to Dallas.

Once the NHL resumed play, Coleman returned to Tampa and participated in their training camp ahead of the 2020 Stanley Cup playoffs. During their round-robin opener against the Washington Capitals, Coleman was paired with Goodrow and Gourde on the third line.{{cite web |last1=Burns |first1=Bryan |title=Notebook: Bogosian gets his first taste of playoff hockey |url=https://www.nhl.com/lightning/news/notebook-zach-bogosian-gets-his-first-taste-of-playoff-hockey/c-317865018 |publisher=National Hockey League |access-date=March 24, 2023 |date=August 4, 2020 |archive-date=March 25, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230325002812/https://www.nhl.com/lightning/news/notebook-zach-bogosian-gets-his-first-taste-of-playoff-hockey/c-317865018 |url-status=live }} They three had not played together during the regular season but were paired together because Jon Cooper felt they played in similar styles.{{cite news |last1=Nearhos |first1=Diana C. |title=Yanni Gourde, Barclay Goodrow, Blake Coleman make difference for Lightning |url=https://www.tampabay.com/sports/lightning/2020/08/17/yanni-gourde-barclay-goodrow-blake-coleman-make-difference-for-lightning/ |access-date=March 24, 2023 |publisher=Tampa Bay Times |date=August 17, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210415231734/https://www.tampabay.com/sports/lightning/2020/08/17/yanni-gourde-barclay-goodrow-blake-coleman-make-difference-for-lightning/ |archive-date=April 15, 2021}} As Coleman remained with Goodrow and Gourde for their First Round matchup against the Columbus Blue Jackets, they were compared to the Lightnings Triplets Line that drove the offence for the team during the 2015 Stanley Cup playoffs.{{cite web |last1=Burns |first1=Bryan |title=Burns: 3 Things we learned from taking a 3-1 series lead |url=https://www.nhl.com/lightning/news/burns-3-things-we-learned-from-taking-a-3-1-series-lead/c-318579360 |publisher=National Hockey League |access-date=March 24, 2023 |date=August 17, 2020 |archive-date=March 25, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230325002817/https://www.nhl.com/lightning/news/burns-3-things-we-learned-from-taking-a-3-1-series-lead/c-318579360 |url-status=live }} The trio combined for five points in Game 4{{cite web |last1=Farrell |first1=Sean |title=Lightning defeat Blue Jackets in Game 4 of Eastern First Round |url=https://www.nhl.com/news/tampa-bay-lightning-columbus-blue-jackets-game-4-recap/c-318535900 |publisher=National Hockey League |access-date=March 24, 2023 |date=August 17, 2020 |archive-date=March 25, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230325002815/https://www.nhl.com/news/tampa-bay-lightning-columbus-blue-jackets-game-4-recap/c-318535900 |url-status=live }} and Coleman later scored his first goal as a member of the Lightning in Game 5.{{cite web |last1=Mishkin |first1=Dave |title=Mishkin's Extra Shift: Lightning 5, Blue Jackets 4 - OT |url=https://www.nhl.com/lightning/news/mishkins-extra-shift-tampa-bay-lightning-5-columbus-blue-jackets-4---ot/c-318630354 |publisher=National Hockey League |access-date=March 24, 2023 |date=August 19, 2020 |archive-date=March 25, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230325002815/https://www.nhl.com/lightning/news/mishkins-extra-shift-tampa-bay-lightning-5-columbus-blue-jackets-4---ot/c-318630354 |url-status=live }} Following their series win, the trio were praisd for their forechecking skills and ability to "chip in with big goals."{{cite web |last1=Burns |first1=Bryan |title=What a difference a year makes |url=https://www.nhl.com/lightning/news/what-a-difference-a-year-makes/c-318675330 |publisher=National Hockey League |access-date=March 24, 2023 |date=August 21, 2020 |archive-date=March 25, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230325002817/https://www.nhl.com/lightning/news/what-a-difference-a-year-makes/c-318675330 |url-status=live }} When the Lightning met the Boston Bruins in the Second Round, Coleman remained with Goodrow and Gourde. In Game 2, Coleman helped even the series at 1–1 by scoring two goals to lift the Lightning to a 4–3 overtime win.{{cite web |last1=Mishkin |first1=Dave |title=Mishkin's Extra Shift: Lightning 4, Bruins 3 - OT |url=https://www.nhl.com/lightning/news/mishkins-extra-shift-tampa-bay-lightning-4-boston-bruins-3---ot/c-318751396 |publisher=National Hockey League |access-date=March 24, 2023 |date=August 25, 2020 |archive-date=March 25, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230325002818/https://www.nhl.com/lightning/news/mishkins-extra-shift-tampa-bay-lightning-4-boston-bruins-3---ot/c-318751396 |url-status=live }} This was his first career multi-goal game in the playoffs and his first career multi-point game in the postseason.{{cite web |last1=Burns |first1=Bryan |title=Nuts & Bolts: A quick turnaround for the Lightning in Game 3 |url=https://www.nhl.com/lightning/news/nuts--bolts-a-quick-turnaround-for-the-tampa-bay-lightning-in-game-3/c-318744290 |publisher=National Hockey League |access-date=March 24, 2023 |date=August 26, 2020 |archive-date=March 25, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230325002816/https://www.nhl.com/lightning/news/nuts--bolts-a-quick-turnaround-for-the-tampa-bay-lightning-in-game-3/c-318744290 |url-status=live }} As the Lightning defeated the Bruins, Coleman averaging 15:15 of 5-on-5 time on ice per game and averaged 1:59 per game of shorthanded time. Following their win, Coleman was considered an underrated top performer who was instrumental in helping the team advance to the Eastern Conference Final.{{cite web |last1=Reese |first1=Rob |title=Palat, Bogosian, Coleman making presence felt for Lightning in playoffs |url=https://www.nhl.com/news/ondrej-palat-tampa-bay-lightning-playoffs-behind-the-numbers/c-318864022 |publisher=National Hockey League |access-date=March 24, 2023 |date=September 3, 2020 |archive-date=March 25, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230325002812/https://www.nhl.com/news/ondrej-palat-tampa-bay-lightning-playoffs-behind-the-numbers/c-318864022 |url-status=live }} Various hockey pundits at the NHL Network suggested that the Lightning would win the Cup in part because of Coleman's grit and tenacity.{{cite web |title=Stanley Cup Final predictions for Lightning vs. Stars |url=https://www.nhl.com/news/tampa-bay-lightning-dallas-stars-stanley-cup-final-predictions/c-319088494 |publisher=National Hockey League |access-date=March 24, 2023 |date=September 18, 2020 |archive-date=March 25, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230325002821/https://www.nhl.com/news/tampa-bay-lightning-dallas-stars-stanley-cup-final-predictions/c-319088494 |url-status=live }} After defeating the New York Islanders in size games, Coleman and the Lightning faced off against the Dallas Stars in the 2020 Stanley Cup Finals.{{cite web |last1=Burns |first1=Bryan |title=Burns: 3 Things we learned from advancing to the Stanley Cup Final |url=https://www.nhl.com/lightning/news/burns-3-things-we-learned-from-advancing-to-the-stanley-cup-final/c-319085476 |publisher=National Hockey League |access-date=March 24, 2023 |date=September 18, 2020 |archive-date=March 25, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230325002814/https://www.nhl.com/lightning/news/burns-3-things-we-learned-from-advancing-to-the-stanley-cup-final/c-319085476 |url-status=live }} During the Finals, Coleman's third line held Dallas to one power play goal on 19 chances.{{cite news |last1=Hills |first1=Jason |title=Fitting finale for the Lightning's Blake Coleman, a Texas native |url=https://www.tampabay.com/sports/lightning/2020/09/29/fitting-finale-for-the-lightnings-blake-coleman-a-texas-native/ |access-date=March 25, 2023 |publisher=Tampa Bay Times |date=September 30, 2020 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20230325002359/https://www.tampabay.com/sports/lightning/2020/09/29/fitting-finale-for-the-lightnings-blake-coleman-a-texas-native/ |archive-date=March 25, 2023}} Coleman scored the Lightning's second goal of Game 6 to lift the team to their second Stanley Cup in franchise history.{{cite web |last1=Lynn |first1=Jacob |title=Lightning defeat Stars in Game 6 to claim franchise's second Stanley Cup |url=https://www.nhl.com/lightning/news/tampa-bay-lightning-defeat-stars-in-game-6-to-claim-franchises-second-stanley-cup/c-319221648 |publisher=National Hockey League |access-date=March 24, 2023 |date=September 28, 2020 |archive-date=March 25, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230325002818/https://www.nhl.com/lightning/news/tampa-bay-lightning-defeat-stars-in-game-6-to-claim-franchises-second-stanley-cup/c-319221648 |url-status=live }} He subsequently became the first born-and-raised player from Texas to win a Stanley Cup.

Following their Stanley Cup win, Coleman was reunited with Goodrow and Gourde in the shortened 2020–21 season. They began the season combining for six points through the Lightning's first two games to help them defeat the Chicago Blackhawks in back-to-back games.{{cite web |last1=Long |first1=Corey |title=Vasilevksiy makes 35 saves, Lightning top Blackhawks again |url=https://www.nhl.com/news/chicago-blackhawks-tampa-bay-lightning-game-recap/c-319974478 |publisher=National Hockey League |access-date=March 24, 2023 |date=January 15, 2021 |archive-date=March 25, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230325005039/https://www.nhl.com/news/chicago-blackhawks-tampa-bay-lightning-game-recap/c-319974478 |url-status=live }} Their momentum was short-lived however as Coleman was placed on the NHL COVID-19 protocol list on January 18. During his time away, Coleman was replaced on the third line by Mathieu Joseph.{{cite web |last1=Burns |first1=Bryan |title=McElhinney, Coleman placed on NHL's COVID-19 protocol list |url=https://www.nhl.com/lightning/news/goaltender-curtis-mcelhinney-forward-blake-coleman-placed-on-nhls-covid-19-protocol-list/c-320428760 |publisher=National Hockey League |access-date=March 24, 2023 |date=January 18, 2021 |archive-date=March 25, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230325005041/https://www.nhl.com/lightning/news/goaltender-curtis-mcelhinney-forward-blake-coleman-placed-on-nhls-covid-19-protocol-list/c-320428760 |url-status=live }} While unable to play, Coleman trained at home to keep his cardio levels game ready.{{cite web |last1=Burns |first1=Bryan |title=Blake Coleman available for Tampa Bay's road opener |url=https://www.nhl.com/lightning/news/forward-blake-coleman-available-for-tampa-bay-lightnings-road-opener/c-320538116 |publisher=National Hockey League |access-date=March 24, 2023 |date=January 21, 2021 |archive-date=March 25, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230325005045/https://www.nhl.com/lightning/news/forward-blake-coleman-available-for-tampa-bay-lightnings-road-opener/c-320538116 |url-status=live }} He was expected to return to the Lightning's lineup on January 21 but was named a healthy scratch after missing a team meeting.{{cite web |last1=Burns |first1=Bryan |title=Burns: 3 Things we learned from the first loss of the season |url=https://www.nhl.com/lightning/news/burns-3-things-we-learned-from-the-first-loss-of-the-season/c-320628856 |publisher=National Hockey League |access-date=March 24, 2023 |date=January 23, 2021 |archive-date=March 25, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230325005616/https://www.nhl.com/lightning/news/burns-3-things-we-learned-from-the-first-loss-of-the-season/c-320628856 |url-status=live }} The trio of Gourde, Goodrow, and Coleman remained together until March. Early in March, Gourde was promoted to the second line and replaced by Tyler Johnson on the third line to allow Johnson to play his more natural center position.{{cite web |last1=Burns |first1=Bryan |title=Bolts having success with new-look line combinations |url=https://www.nhl.com/lightning/news/bolts-having-success-with-new-look-line-combinations/c-322305140 |publisher=National Hockey League |access-date=March 24, 2023 |date=March 9, 2021 |archive-date=March 25, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230325011514/https://www.nhl.com/lightning/news/bolts-having-success-with-new-look-line-combinations/c-322305140 |url-status=live }} The line was an early success as both Coleman and Johnson ended their goalless slump in their first game together.{{cite web |last1=Burns |first1=Bryan |title=Notebook: Recent line shuffling has Johnson return to center |url=https://www.nhl.com/lightning/news/notebook-recent-line-shuffling-has-tyler-johnson-return-to-center/c-322352140 |publisher=National Hockey League |access-date=March 24, 2023 |date=March 10, 2021 |archive-date=March 25, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230325011513/https://www.nhl.com/lightning/news/notebook-recent-line-shuffling-has-tyler-johnson-return-to-center/c-322352140 |url-status=live }} With his new linemate, Coleman produced seven goals and 10 assists for 17 points through 33 games by April 5.{{cite web |last1=Rosen |first1=Dan |title=Lightning can be quiet at Deadline because of past trades |url=https://www.nhl.com/news/tampa-bay-lightning-blake-coleman-barclay-goodrow-remain-important-players-to-team/c-323266676 |publisher=National Hockey League |access-date=March 24, 2023 |date=April 5, 2021 |archive-date=March 25, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230325011514/https://www.nhl.com/news/tampa-bay-lightning-blake-coleman-barclay-goodrow-remain-important-players-to-team/c-323266676 |url-status=live }} However, to facilitate the elevation of the rookies Alex Barré-Boulet and Ross Colton, Johnson and Joseph were moved down to the fourth line and Gourde rejoined the third line.{{cite web |last1=Burns |first1=Bryan |title=Rookies to see increased roles tonight versus Florida |url=https://www.nhl.com/lightning/news/tampa-bay-lightning-rookies-to-see-increased-roles-tonight-versus-florida-panthers/c-323679604 |publisher=National Hockey League |access-date=March 24, 2023 |date=April 15, 2021 |archive-date=March 25, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230325011814/https://www.nhl.com/lightning/news/tampa-bay-lightning-rookies-to-see-increased-roles-tonight-versus-florida-panthers/c-323679604 |url-status=live }} The trio remained a consistent pair on the Lightning's third line with a team-leading 404 minutes together. They also helped the Lightning keep their opponents to just 1.88 expected goals against per 60, which was 25 per cent stronger than the league average.{{cite web |last1=Smith |first1=Joe |last2=Goldman |first2=Shayna |title=How Lightning's Yanni Gourde, Barclay Goodrow and Blake Coleman have become this era's 'Grind Line' |url=https://theathletic.com/2684768/2021/07/01/how-lightnings-yanni-gourde-barclay-goodrow-and-blake-coleman-have-become-this-eras-grind-line/ |publisher=The Athletic |access-date=March 24, 2023 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20210702215914/https://theathletic.com/2684768/2021/07/01/how-lightnings-yanni-gourde-barclay-goodrow-and-blake-coleman-have-become-this-eras-grind-line/ |archive-date=July 2, 2021 |date=July 1, 2021}} Coleman trailed only Brayden Point in scoring chances at five-on-five during the regular season and was third in high-danger chances behind Point and linemate Gourde and Point.{{cite web |last1=Salvian |first1=Hailey |last2=Smith |first2=Joe |title='He's a double-edged weapon': Can Blake Coleman be a top-line contributor in Calgary? |url=https://theathletic.com/2896622/2021/10/18/can-blake-coleman-be-a-top-line-contributor-in-calgary-hes-a-double-edged-weapon/ |publisher=The Athletic |access-date=March 24, 2023 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20211018222525/https://theathletic.com/2896622/2021/10/18/can-blake-coleman-be-a-top-line-contributor-in-calgary-hes-a-double-edged-weapon/ |archive-date=October 18, 2021 |date=October 18, 2021}}

File:Calgary Flames at Seattle Kraken - November 4, 2023 - Eeli Tolvanen and Blake Coleman (53317235774).jpg (right) during the 2023–24 season.]]

On July 28, 2021, as a free agent, Coleman left the Lightning and signed a six-year, $29.4 million contract with the Calgary Flames.{{cite web |title=Coleman signs six-year, $29.4 million contract with Flames |url=https://www.nhl.com/news/blake-coleman-signing-update-news-status/c-325807570 |publisher=National Hockey League |access-date=March 24, 2023 |date=July 28, 2021 |archive-date=March 25, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230325012429/https://www.nhl.com/news/blake-coleman-signing-update-news-status/c-325807570 |url-status=live }} During the preseason, Coleman often played alongside centre Elias Lindholm and Matthew Tkachuk on the left wing.{{cite web |last1=Dittrick |first1=Ryan |title=Settling Right In|url=https://www.nhl.com/flames/news/settling-right-in/c-326630618 |publisher=National Hockey League |access-date=March 29, 2023 |date=October 6, 2021 |archive-date=March 30, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230330041523/https://www.nhl.com/flames/news/settling-right-in/c-326630618 |url-status=live }} In his second preseason game, Coleman received a minor penalty for boarding Winnipeg Jets forward Jansen Harkins and was later suspended from two games, including the Flames' season opener.{{cite web |title=Coleman suspended for Flames season opener |url=https://www.nhl.com/news/flames-coleman-suspended-two-games/c-326664458 |publisher=National Hockey League |access-date=March 29, 2023 |date=October 7, 2021 |archive-date=October 11, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221011092215/https://www.nhl.com/news/flames-coleman-suspended-two-games/c-326664458 |url-status=live }} As he missed the final pre-season game, Coleman finished the preseason with two assists while playing in a top-six role.{{cite web |title=NHL On Tap: Coleman to make Flames debut after serving suspension |url=https://www.nhl.com/news/nhl-on-tap-news-and-notes-october-18/c-326959630 |publisher=National Hockey League |access-date=March 29, 2023 |date=October 18, 2021 |archive-date=March 30, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230330041526/https://www.nhl.com/news/nhl-on-tap-news-and-notes-october-18/c-326959630 |url-status=live }} Upon rejoining the lineup, Coleman was placed on a line with Mikael Backlund and Tyler Pitlick{{cite web |last1=Dittrick |first1=Ryan |title=Acing Their Chem Test|url=https://www.nhl.com/flames/news/acing-their-chem-test/c-327257150 |publisher=National Hockey League |access-date=March 29, 2023 |date=October 26, 2021 |archive-date=March 30, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230330041524/https://www.nhl.com/flames/news/acing-their-chem-test/c-327257150 |url-status=live }} but the latter was replaced with Andrew Mangiapane in late November.{{cite web |last1=Compton |first1=Brian |title=Flames spoil Islanders' first game at new arena |url=https://www.nhl.com/news/calgary-flames-new-york-islanders-game-recap/c-327996086 |publisher=National Hockey League |access-date=March 30, 2023 |date=November 20, 2021 |archive-date=March 30, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230330041531/https://www.nhl.com/news/calgary-flames-new-york-islanders-game-recap/c-327996086 |url-status=live }} However, while experiencing a 16-game goal drought, Coleman was moved to the Flames' third line with Sean Monahan and Trevor Lewis in early December. The line quickly developed chemistry and they combined for five points in their first game together on December 3.{{cite web |last1=Dittrick |first1=Ryan |title=Fitting The 'Bill'|url=https://www.nhl.com/flames/news/fitting-the-bill/c-328458058 |publisher=National Hockey League |access-date=March 30, 2023 |date=December 3, 2021 |archive-date=March 30, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230330041528/https://www.nhl.com/flames/news/fitting-the-bill/c-328458058 |url-status=live }} As his production increased, Coleman was reunited with Backlund and Pitlick in January and recorded career-highs in shots on net.{{cite web |last1=Pilson |first1=Ty |title=Flames Fall in Florida|url=https://www.nhl.com/flames/news/flames-fall-in-florida/c-329473258 |publisher=National Hockey League |access-date=March 30, 2023 |date=January 4, 2022 |archive-date=March 30, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230330041529/https://www.nhl.com/flames/news/flames-fall-in-florida/c-329473258 |url-status=live }} By mid-January, Coleman tied with Alex Ovechkin for fifth in the NHL with 102 shots during five-on-five play.{{cite web |last1=Dittrick |first1=Ryan |title=Just Rewards |url=https://www.nhl.com/flames/news/just-rewards/c-329986020 |publisher=National Hockey League |access-date=March 30, 2023 |date=January 20, 2022 |archive-date=March 30, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230330041523/https://www.nhl.com/flames/news/just-rewards/c-329986020 |url-status=live }}

On December 31, 2023, Coleman became the fourth Texas-born player to reach the 500-game milestone in the NHL when he skated in a game against the Flyers. During the game, he recorded two assists for his sixth multi-point game of the season.{{cite web |title=Flames' Blake Coleman: Two points in 500th game |url=https://cbssports.com/fantasy/hockey/news/flames-blake-coleman-two-points-in-500th-game/ |access-date=March 31, 2024 |date=January 1, 2024}} Coleman was recognized as the NHL's Second Star of the Week for the week ending January 14, 2024, after collecting four goals and three assists for seven points.{{cite web |title=Congrats, Colesy |url=https://www.nhl.com/flames/news/congrats-colesy |publisher=National Hockey League |access-date=November 6, 2024 |date=January 15, 2024}}

In 2018, Coleman launched the Pickles Pals program, a community platform to support the Salvation Army Boys and Girls Club of Newark Ironbound. The aim of the platform was to develop academic programs and provide kids with the resources needed to succeed in school. The name developed from a nickname Coleman received after he was caught sipping pickle juice in the penalty box.{{cite web |title=Devils center Blake Coleman to launch "Pickles Pals" program |url=https://www.nhl.com/devils/news/devils-center-blake-coleman-to-launch-pickles-pals-program/c-301000010 |publisher=National Hockey League |access-date=October 19, 2021 |date=October 16, 2018 |archive-date=October 20, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211020033138/https://www.nhl.com/devils/news/devils-center-blake-coleman-to-launch-pickles-pals-program/c-301000010 |url-status=live }}

Coleman married his fiancée Jordan Daigle in the summer of 2019.{{cite web |last1=O'Leary |first1=Dan |title=Coleman dances to 'Old Town Road' at his wedding reception |url=https://www.nhl.com/news/blake-coleman-dances-to-old-town-road-at-his-wedding/c-308025942 |publisher=National Hockey League |access-date=October 19, 2021 |date=June 23, 2019 |archive-date=October 20, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211020032055/https://www.nhl.com/news/blake-coleman-dances-to-old-town-road-at-his-wedding/c-308025942 |url-status=live }} She was a Dallas Cowboys cheerleader and a college football sideline reporter with CBS.{{cite web |last1=Francis |first1=Eric |title=Far from average, Texas native Blake Coleman propels Flames on and off ice |url=https://www.sportsnet.ca/nhl/article/far-average-texas-native-blake-coleman-adds-flare-flames-off-ice/ |publisher=Sportsnet |access-date=March 24, 2023 |date=January 6, 2022 |archive-date=March 25, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230325005050/https://www.sportsnet.ca/nhl/article/far-average-texas-native-blake-coleman-adds-flare-flames-off-ice/ |url-status=live }} They have two children together, both girls.{{cite web |last1=O'Leary |first1=Dan |title=Coleman jokes about family card after Lightning win second straight Cup |url=https://www.nhl.com/news/lightning-blake-coleman-stanley-cup-picture-christmas-card/c-325630376 |publisher=National Hockey League |access-date=July 30, 2023 |date=July 11, 2021 |archive-date=July 31, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230731000402/https://www.nhl.com/news/lightning-blake-coleman-stanley-cup-picture-christmas-card/c-325630376 |url-status=live }}

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