Archive for the ‘Hockey’ Category

LIGHTNING PARTNERING WITH METROPOLITAN MINISTRIES AS THANKSGIVING APPROACHES

Bolts to Volunteer, Collect Food for Homeless and at Risk Families  TAMPA, FLA. – Tampa Bay Lightning, along with their friends at Metropolitan Ministries, will be partnering for a pair of events on Wednesday in preparation for Thursday’s Thanksgiving holiday. The day will kick off at the Metropolitan Ministries Holiday Tent, located at 905 North […]

TAMPA BAY SPORTS ANNOUNCES NEW RETAIL LOCATION AT TAMPA’S INTERNATIONAL PLAZA

      TAMPA – Tampa Bay Sports & Entertainment announced today it will be opening a new Tampa Bay Sports retail location inside International Plaza on Friday, November 25. The grand opening of the new, 1,500-square foot mall location will include a ceremonial ribbon cutting at 9 a.m. featuring ThunderBug, Lightning Girls and Lightning […]

STATEMENT REGARDING CAPTAIN STEVEN STAMKOS

  TAMPA, FLA. – Tampa Bay Lightning captain Steven Stamkos underwent surgery to repair a tear in the lateral meniscus of his right knee today (Thursday), vice president and general manager Steve Yzerman announced.  Stamkos is expected to miss approximately four months.  The procedure was performed by Dr. Robert LaPrade at the Steadman Clinic in […]

LIGHTNING CAPTAIN STEVEN STAMKOS OUT INDEFINITELY

  TAMPA BAY- “Tampa Bay Lightning captain Steven Stamkos suffered a lateral meniscus tear in his right knee during the team’s game against the Detroit Red Wings Tuesday night and will remain out of the lineup indefinitely,” said Lightning General Manager Steve Yzerman. “We are in the process of evaluating options for repair and rehabilitation […]

LIGHTNING RECALL D LUKE WITKOWSKI FROM SYRACUSE

  TAMPA, FLA. — The Tampa Bay Lightning have recalled defenseman Luke Witkowski from the Syracuse Crunch of the American Hockey League today, vice president and general manager Steve Yzerman announced. Witkowski, 6-foot-2, 217 pounds, has played in all 11 games for the Crunch this season while serving as captain, recording three assists.  He ranks second […]

Lightning Dominate Isles

Lightning Dominate Isles

Tampa, Fla. — On a special night honoring Veterans on Veterans Day Eve, just eleven minutes in the Lightning jumped to a 2-0 lead on goals courtesy of Steven Stamkos and Nikita Kucherov.  For Stamkos it was his eighth goal of the season.   It was a power play goal for Stamkos and Kucherov’s came […]

LIGHTNING SET TO HOST MILITARY APPRECIATION NIGHT

  TAMPA BAY – The Tampa Bay Lightning will be hosting their annual Military Appreciation Night on Thursday when the team takes on the New York Islanders at 7:30 p.m. at AMALIE Arena. Through the Lightning’s Seats for Service program, the team’s generous fans and partners have helped treat 2,500 service members and their families […]

AUDIO: Lightning Show with Tommy G. 11-6-16

  Tommy G talks with Victor Hedman and #1 star Brayden Point after the victory Saturday night over the New Jersey Devils  

Lightning on Point to 4-1 Win

Lightning on Point to 4-1 Win

Tampa, Fla. — Ben Bishop was back in goal for the Lightning tonight for this third meeting already against the New Jersey Devils,  the teams split the first two. The Devils went on the man advantage at 4:15 in the first when Ondrej Palat took a penalty. The Lightning were able to kill the penalty with ease. […]

B’s Win in Ten Rounder

Tampa, Fla. — It ended with the shootout that went forever as Tuukka Rask and Andrei Vasilevskiy stole the show. The Lightning took to the ice pregame warm up donning their lavender and grey jerseys to support the fight against cancer.             #Hockeyfightscancer night The first period opened up with the Bruins […]