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Bolts vs. Sabres Keys to the Game
Keys to the Game
Hi Bolts Nation, first game between the Lightning and Sabres since October and it's at 7 p.m. on Sun Sports and 970 WFLA. What to watch for:
KEY 1: PRESENC...
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22 hours ago
Discuss
Point by point, Lightning keep playoff chances alive
More important than their record in recent games is that the Tampa Bay Lightning continue to earn points in the standings to keep their chances alive in the Eastern Conference playoff race.
Tampa Bay heads into Saturday’s game at Buffalo ...
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1 day ago
Mikkelson Making the Next Step with Bolts
Hockey was a big part of family life for Brendan Mikkelson when he was growing up in St. Albert, Alberta.
Bill Mikkelson, who played with three NHL teams in the 1970s, and his wife, Betsy, loaded Brendan and his older sister Meaghan in the car ...
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1 day ago
Bolts vs. Rangers Keys to the Game
Keys to the Game
Hi Bolts Nation!
The Lightning start a big three-game trip in the Big Apple tonight. Dave Andreychuk joins Chief and me on the telecasts this week. Here's what to look for tonight on Sun Sports:
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3 days ago
Miller brothers do it at both ends of the ice
The Miller brothers made an impact at both ends of the ice on Wednesday.
In Detroit, forwards Drew Miller scored the go-ahead goal midway through the third period as the Red Wings beat the Edmonton Oilers 4-2 for their 18th consecutive victory ...
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3 days ago
Upcoming road trip provides an important test for Lightning
It’s no easy task to regain momentum following a tough loss, especially when attempting to do so on the road.
But beginning Thursday, that’s just what the Tampa Bay Lightning will set out to do.
The Bolts begin a three-game road ...
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4 days ago
USAF Lieutenant Colonel Karen Mertes honored as Lightning Community Hero
The Tampa Bay Lightning honored United States Air Force Lieutenant Colonel Karen Mertes as a Lightning Community Hero during the first period of tonight’s game against the Los Angeles Kings. Mertes, who received a $50,000 donation from t...
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4 days ago
Lightning team up with Brandon Hockey Chicks to host 'Girls Learn to Play Hockey' clinic
The Tampa Bay Lightning have paired up with local all-women’s hockey team, the Brandon Hockey Chicks, to host a ‘Girls Learn to Play Hockey’ event on Sunday, February 12, from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.at the Tampa Bay Times Forum....
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4 days ago
Do the Tampa Bay Lightning have too much of a good thing?
As soon as Tampa Bay Lightning head coach Guy Boucher got word that defenseman Marc-Andre Bergeron had been cleared to play for Tuesday's game against the Los Angeles Kings, he knew that the decisions affecting his game plan were about to get a wh...
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4 days ago
Lightning play of the week Jan. 30-Feb. 5
Cast your votes daily to help your favorite Bolts top play move on to the next round in the Weekly Top Plays feature.
TUESDAY'S BRACKET
Play of the Week Jan. 22-29
Play of the Week Jan. 15-22
Play of the Week Jan. 7-1...
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5 days ago
Lightning Ticket Trivia: Kings Edition
Tuesday Night is Hockey Night in Tampa Bay
Be The Thunder for your Bolts as they play a stretch of 10-straight Tuesday home games at the Tampa Bay Times Forum. Submit your best guesses to the Lightning trivia questions below and you could win a p...
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5 days ago
Lightning recall defenseman Evan Oberg from Norfolk
The Tampa Bay Lightning have recalled defenseman Evan Oberg from the Norfolk Admirals of the American Hockey League today, Vice President and General Manager Steve Yzerman announced.
Oberg, 6-foot, 191 pounds, was acquired by the Lightning with...
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5 days ago
Bolts Report: Feb. 6
February 6, 2012
BOLTS EXTRA
WATCH: Teammates praise Marty St. Louis
WATCH: Coach Boucher Post-Practice
WATCH: Post-Practice interviews with Stamkos, Kubina
BACK TO WORK
Following an exciting 6-3 win over th...
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5 days ago
Lightning set to host watch parties for select upcoming road games
The Tampa Bay Lightning announced today that it will host watch parties for select upcoming road games, beginning with the February 9 matchup against the New York Rangers, and continuing with subsequent parties on February 11 versus the Buffalo Sa...
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5 days ago
Bolts by the numbers: February 6 edition
Who's hot heading into this week:
1. MARTIN ST. LOUIS
The Bolts veteran winger comes into this week riding a season-high nine-game point streak with six goals a...
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6 days ago
Lightning rookie Brett Connolly makes the most of learning opportunity
On any given day, Tampa Bay Lightning head coach Guy Boucher can be heard around the team's locker room speaking at length about "the process."
It's a word Boucher uses extensively, sometimes to describe the organization’s effor...
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6 days ago
Experience, determination serving Trevor Smith well
It had been a little more than three years since Trevor Smith had been in the NHL when he pulled a Lightning sweater over his shoulders for the first time Jan. 17 against the Boston Bruins.
Smith was determined not to just savor it, but to make...
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7 days ago
Michael Celona Honored As Lightning Community Hero
TAMPA BAY – The Tampa Bay Lightning honored Michael Celona as a Lightning Community Hero during the first period of tonight’s game against the Florida Panthers. Celona, who received a $50,000 donation from the Lightning Foundation an...
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7 days ago
Bolts Report: Feb. 3
February 3, 2012
BOLTS EXTRA
WATCH: Hall & Bergeron Injury Updates
WATCH: Coach Boucher Post-Practice
WATCH: Lightning players make Super Bowl predictions
RETURN TO THE RINK
The Tampa Bay Lightning retur...
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8 days ago
Lightning reassign forward Pierre-Cedric Labrie to Norfolk
The Tampa Bay Lightning have reassigned forward Pierre-Cedric Labrie (PEE-air SEHD-rihk lah-BREE) to the Norfolk Admirals of the American Hockey League today, Vice President and General Manager Steve Yzerman announced.
Labrie, 6-foot-2, 220 ...
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9 days ago
Sophia Nell Baldor Honored As Lightning Community Hero
TAMPA BAY – The Tampa Bay Lightning honored Sophia Nell Baldor as a Lightning Community Hero during the first period of tonight’s game against the Winnipeg Jets. Baldor, who received a $50,000 donation from the Lightning Foundation and...
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9 days ago
Lightning forward Teddy Purcell beginning to find more consistency in his game
Ask within the Tampa Bay Lightning locker room about Teddy Purcell's offensive tendencies, then prepare to stick around for a while.
"He's physical,"; assistant coach Martin Raymond said.
"He's got a sick set of hands and an...
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9 days ago
Fan Q & A with Teddy Purcell
Dan Martins asks:
What inspired you to play hockey? I think just growing up in Canada, it was more peer pressure than anything. My buddies were all playing and I was the last one to join, and I just wanted to fit in and hang out with those guys...
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10 days ago
Bolts Report: Feb. 1
February 1, 2012
BOLTS EXTRA
WATCH: Mikkelson and Clark Post-Practice
WATCH: Coach Boucher Post-Practice
MORE: Tampa Bay Lightning Play of the Week voting
ON AND OFF
Following Tuesday night’s 4-3 overt...
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10 days ago
Lightning Prospects On Display At AHL All-Star Game
Lightning prospects played a major role in the American Hockey League’s All-Star festivities at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, New Jersey this past weekend.
None of the AHL’s 30 teams sent more of its players to the All-Star Game...
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10 days ago
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