Archive for the ‘Hockey’ Category
Shutout of Jackets Rings in New Year Homecoming for Bolts
Tampa, Fla. — It’s a new year for the Tampa Bay Lightning but their winning ways continue just the same as their first home game of 2019 finished with a 4-0 victory over the visiting Columbus Blue Jackets. The first period was fast, with both teams going back and forth early, but no one on […]
Shamrocks in Oldsmar
Oldsmar, Fla.–Head coach Steve Dickenson addresses the Toronto Shamrocks at the end of the first period of their game against the Brandon Ice Blades at the Tampa Bay Skating Academy in Oldsmar, Fl. The Shamrocks which are out of the Chesswood Arena in Toronto are part of a tournament of 46 teams, eight […]
Lightning Strikes Oilers Early
On a night where the NHL united in solidarity for their Hockey Fights Cancer initiative, the Bolts were able to return to Tampa and gather their 11th win of the season with a 5-2 victory over superstar Connor McDavid and the Edmonton Oilers. “You have to have that quiet confidence that if you play the […]
Cally’s Back and Lightning Roll over Wings
Tampa, Fla. – Ryan Callahan returned to action for the Lightning as they defeated the Detroit Red Wings by a score of 3-1 on Thursday night. The win was Tampa’s 12th consecutive victory over Detroit, a streak that extends back to 2015. The Lightning held control for much of the early going, with Detroit […]
Comets host Americans Tonight
UTICA COMETS (3-2-0-0) vs. ROCHESTER AMERICANS (3-2-0-0) Adirondack Bank Center, 7 p.m. Watch Live: AHLTV | Listen Live: 94.9 K-ROCK Follow and Interact Live: Twitter | Hashtag: #ROCvsUTI Tonight’s Game: The Utica Comets face off against the Rochester Americans for the first time this season. Puck drop at the Adirondack Bank Center is at 7 p.m. Last Game: Reid Boucher and the […]
Johnson Hits the Hat Trick as the Lightning Double up the Canes
Tampa, Fla. – It was a battle for sixty minutes on Tuesday night as the Lightning, led by a Tyler Johnson hat trick, earned the 4-2 victory over the Carolina Hurricanes. “I don’t worry too much about hat tricks,” Johnson said. “I’m more happy that we won that game. I was probably more pumped that […]
Canucks Win as Lightning Miss Opportunities
Tampa, Fla. — Tyler Johnson returned to action for the Lightning on Wednesday night as the Bolts notched their first loss of the season, falling 4-1 to the Vancouver Canucks. The Lightning dominated the first period but missed opportunities set the tone for the night. Tampa outshot the Canucks 17 to five in the […]
Lightning Do Not Come Up Short
The first 50 minutes of play of the Tampa Bay Lightning’s Julien BriseBois GM era looked sluggish. But the Tampa Bay Lightning in spite of being out-played most of the contest did not come up short on getting two points. An Anthony Cirelli shorty and solid goal-tending covered the deficiencies. The Panthers who out-shot […]
Comets Announce Details of Sixth Annual Galaxy Fan Fest
Utica, N.Y. – Utica Comets President Robert Esche announced the details of the Comets’ Sixth Annual Galaxy Fan Fest, presented by Murphy Excavating on Saturday, October 6. Grit N Grace will headline the afternoon pre-party for the Comets’ second game of their 2018-19 opening weekend. Galaxy Fan Fest, located in the AUD Plaza of the Adirondack […]
LIGHTNING NAMES JULIEN BRISEBOIS GENERAL MANAGER
Steve Yzerman Becomes Senior Advisor to the General Manager Tampa, Fla. – – The Tampa Bay Lightning named Julien BriseBois to the position of Vice President, General Manager and Alternate Governor, Chairman and Governor Jeff Vinik announced today. BriseBois, who becomes the seventh General Manager in Lightning history, replaces Steve Yzerman, who is stepping aside to […]
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