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Crunch over Comets

Syracuse, NY — Last night the Syracuse Crunch hosted their Central New York Rivals, the Utica Comets. Coming into Friday night’s game, the Crunch were searching for their first win in over a week, while the Comets came in on a 3-game winning streak. The start of the 1st period did not look promising for the […]
Defensive Breakdowns and Sharks Bite Lightning
Tampa, Fla.– The good news in the first period tonight the Lightning went up 1-0. Ryan Killorn feathered a nice pass to Ryan Callahan who was ahead in the slot. Callahan made a nice, soft handed move on Sharks goalie Martin Jones. Defenseman Andre Sustr earned the second assist. A one goal lead early in […]
Video: Johnny Be Good, in OT that Is
Tampa, Fla. –Fresh off the “O” for Canada roadie, the Tampa Bay Lightning looked to get this four game home stand versus all Western Conference opponents. Tonight was a landmark game as Ryan Callahan played his 600th career NHL game. Coach Cooper said this morning, that Callahan plays the hard minutes. Cooper is glad Callahan is […]
The Making of a Swede Team
Tampa, Fla. — It was so refreshing I was able to clear my schedule and get to Amalie Arena this morning for the Tampa Bay Lightning and Nashville Predators morning skate. After all, this is a huge home-stand for the Lightning after coming off the “O” for Canada. A two game, north of the boarder […]
Johnson & Bolts Ice down Hot Pens

The Tampa Bay Lightning coming into tonight had won nine of their last ten games. The Bolts current seven game home winning streak is tied with Chicago for the longest active home win streak in the NHL and tonight the Bolts took on the Pittsburgh Penguins. The puck drops, and just seconds later Pittsburgh’s star […]
Came to see Stamkos, Got to see Vasilevskiy
Thirty saves, a shutout and a number one star later Andrei Vasilevskiy was all smiles after the game, “I showed them I can play NHL,” the Lightning goalie said speaking of his parents being in attendance for first time watching their son in an NHL game. The young kid between the pipes during the media circus from Ontario that […]
WIN TB LIGHTNING TICKETS! Guess the Score Contest
HOW MANY GOALS WILL BE SCORED IN THE THREE 3 ON 3 NHL ALL-STAR TOURNAMENT GAMES??? TOTAL GOALS IN ALL THREE GAMES – THE CLOSEST (NON RSEN AFFILIATE) GOING UNDER OR OVER WINS TWO TAMPA BAY LIGHTNING TICKETS TO GAME THIS YEAR! SEND YOUR GUESS TO INFO@ROCKETSPORTS-ENT.COM BEFORE 5PM ET SUNDAY JANUARY 31ST. […]
AUDIO: Steve Carlson 1-21-2016
Steve Carlson talks hockey with Rick and the Hockey Hottie. Utica, Slap Shot, the Tampa Bay Lightning, Jonathan Drouin and more… https://soundcloud.com/rocket-sports-ent/steve-carlson-1-21-2016
AUDIO; MATT SAMON ON 01-21-2016
MATT SAMON talks Tampa Bay Lightning hot streak and Jonathan Drouin with Rick and the Hockey Hottie https://soundcloud.com/rocket-sports-ent/matt-samon-tampa-bay-lightning-01-21-2016
The Lightning Silence the Madhouse on Morgan
(with #1 Star Victor Hedman Post Game Audio) Got Storylines? I’d say. The Stanley Cup Champions streaked into Amalie Arena on Thursday night. Sorry ladies, Jonathan Toews kept his clothes on but the Blackhawks came to Tampa riding a 12 game winning streak, while the Lightning were also screaming hot, winners of their last […]