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LIGHTNING RE-SIGN D MARC-ANDRE BERGERON
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE courtesy of Tampa Bay Lightning June 28, 2011 TAMPA BAY – The Tampa Bay Lightning have re-signed defenseman Marc-Andre Bergeron to a two-year, one-way contract today, vice president and general manager Steve Yzerman announced. “We are pleased to keep Marc-Andre in the organization,” Yzerman said. “He played particularly well for us during […]
LIGHTNING SIGN RESTRITCTED FREE AGENT D BRUNO GERVAIS
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE courtesy of the Tampa Bay Lightning June 27, 2011 TAMPA BAY – The Tampa Bay Lightning have signed restricted free agent defenseman Bruno Gervais (ZHUR-vay, BROO-noh) to a one-year, one-way contract today, vice president and general manager Steve Yzerman announced. Gervais, 6-1, 200 pounds, appeared in 53 games with the New York […]
LIGHTNING RE-SIGN DEFENSEMAN ERIC BREWER
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE courtesy of the Tampa Bay Lightning June 24, 2011 TAMPA BAY The Tampa Bay Lightning re-signed defenseman Eric Brewer to a four-year contract today, vice president and general manager Steve Yzerman announced. “We are very pleased to get Eric re-signed today,” Yzerman said. “He was an important part of our team […]
LIGHTNING RE-SIGN CENTER BLAIR JONES
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE courtesy of the Tampa by Lightning June 24, 2011 TAMPA BAY The Tampa Bay Lightning have re-signed center Blair Jones to a one-year, two-way contract today, vice president and general manager Steve Yzerman announced. Jones, 6-foot-2, 216 pounds, played in 18 games with the Lightning last season, recording a goal and […]
LIGHTNING ANNOUNCE 2011 PRESEASON SCHEDULE
[media-credit attachment_id=5029 name=” ” align=”alignleft” width=”300″][/media-credit]FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE courtesy of the Tampa Bay Lightning TAMPA BAY – The Tampa Bay Lightning will play a total of six preseason games in 2011 the team announced today. They will play their lone preseason game at the St. Pete Times Forum on Friday, September 23 against the Florida […]
Tampa Bay Lightning Refuse to Lose: Force Game 7
Tampa, Fl. ( RSEN)–It’s truly magical to watch when “Will meets Skill” to go along with a refusal to lose. This is what the fans around the NHL watched tonight as the Tampa Bay Lightning forced game seven against the Boston Bruins with a 5-4 victory at the St Pete Times Forum. When games are the biggest and the […]
Lightning must Blast Thomas with Shots
Tampa, Fl. (RSEN) Keys to winning game six for the Tampa Bay Lightning. 1. Get 40 shots on Tim Thomas, Thomas makes 38 saves… Lightning lose 2. Kill off 5 of 6 Bruin power plays, two Bruin power play goals, Lightning lose 3. Get a goal from Downie, and St. Louis and/or Stamkos. 4. Get the […]
Bolts come Back from Down Three to Even Series Against Boston
Tampa, Fl. (RSEN) The Tampa Bay Lightning went into the national televised game yesterday with the entire hockey world believing that their successful run was coming to a close; this was especially true after Boston took back home ice advantage by winning the last two games to take a 2-1 series lead. Well that adversity got a […]
Comeback was Special, Series Tied at 2, Home Game 6 Guaranteed
with Wendy Eckhardt Tampa, Fl. (RSEN) SERIES TURNING POINT? As Lightning GM Steve Yzerman walked toward the Lightning dressing room after game four Saturday afternoon I couldn’t help but notice the look on his face. It was a look of serious determination. This win could be a huge turning point in this Eastern Conference Final […]
Yzerman Himself is the Model for Lightning to Mold Themselves
Tampa, Fl. (RSEN) — When Steve Yzerman took over the job as General Manager he cautioned everyone who would listen that this was going to a long process in building the Tampa Bay Lightning organization. Even the most ardent Lightning supporters would not have predicted the team would be playing in the Eastern Conference Finals […]
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