Archive for the ‘Hockey’ Category

Lightning Collapse Against The Coyotes

The Lightning were without two of their top stars on Monday as they faced the Coyotes at Amalie Arena. Steven Stamkos sat out the game which was described as a lower body injury but more specifically for body maintenance. Andrei Vasilevskiy was also out for the Lightning as Louie Domingue got the start against his […]

Bolts Clinch Playoff Spot With Win over Oilers

  The Lightning did not have time to lick their wounds after taking a 3-0 defeat at the hands of the Bruins. On Sunday afternoon they had a quick turnaround with at 5 o’clock start against Connor McDavid and the Edmonton Oilers.   The Oilers came into Amalie Arena with little chance for a playoff […]

Lightning Go to Overtime Again and Defeat the Panthers

The Florida Panthers came in to Amalie Arena on Tuesday night riding a season high 6 game win streak as they had won 8 of their last 10. The Lightning were riding a streak of their own by playing 5 overtime games in a row where they put 9 points into the total column. Two […]

LIGHTNING RECALL FORWARD ANTHONY CIRELLI FROM SYRACUSE

Forward Michael Bounival Reassigned to the Crunch TAMPA BAY – The Tampa Bay Lightning have recalled forward Anthony Cirelli from the Syracuse Crunch of the American Hockey League, vice president and general manager Steve Yzerman announced.  In addition, forward Michael Bournival has been reassigned to the Crunch. Cirelli, 20, has skated in 51 games for the […]

On a Gold Medal Night, Pomminville and Vasilevskiy Shine

Tampa, Fla. —  It was a great treat for hockey fans as the Tampa Bay Lightning welcomed the US Women’s hockey team who won a gold medal in the 2018 Winter Olympics. Things got off to a slow start  for the Bolts until they scored late in the first period with a tip in by […]

LIGHTNING SET TO CULMINATE THE CELEBRATION OF ‘HOCKEY IS FOR EVERYONE’ MONTH ON WEDNESDAY

Gold Medal Winning U.S. Women’s National Team to be Recognized TAMPA , FLA. – The Tampa Bay Lightning will be concluding their month-long Hockey Is For Everyone initiative when they take on the Buffalo Sabres on Wednesday, February 28 at AMALIE Arena at 7 p.m. In conjunction with the National Hockey League, the Lightning will dedicate […]

Las Vegas Stand

The Las Vegas Golden Knights’ first year in existence could be a feel good script right out of Hollywood.  An expansion team, which is a term to be used loosely, the Knights are anything but.    A little over a week before the major professional sports debut, the NHL debut, the Golden Knights debut… in […]

LIGHTNING, NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE PARTNER TO HOST NINE-DAY 50/50 RAFFLE FOR FLORIDA RESIDENTS 

TAMPA BAY – The Tampa Bay Lightning and the National Hockey League are partnering to host a multi-day 50/50 raffle for the 2018 Honda NHL All-Star Weekend in Tampa. The nine-day raffle is currently live on www.Bolts5050.com and will end on Sunday, January 28 during the Honda NHL All-Star Game. Fans can purchase their 50/50 raffle tickets at […]

The West Coast Flexes it’s Muscles, as the Knights Dominate the Lightning

The top two teams in the NHL  in their respective conferences faced off in Tampa on Thursday night, and just fifty-six seconds in  the Western Conference Knights took the lead.  And yes, that foreshadowed the game to follow. The odds were stacked against the Lightning before the puck even hit the ice, as Rick “Rocket” […]

NHL Announces Full Rosters for 2018 Honda NHL All-Star Game

NHL Public Relations January 10, 2018 NEW YORK (Jan. 10, 2018) – The National Hockey League announced today the full roster of players for the 2018 Honda NHL All-Star Weekend, which will be held Jan. 27-28 at AMALIE Arena in Tampa. Forty players were selected by the NHL, joining the four division captains elected by fans via […]