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LIGHTNING SINGLE GAME TICKETS TO GO ON SALE FRIDAY, AUGUST 11

TAMPA, FLA – Single game tickets for Tampa Bay Lightning games at AMALIE Arena during the 2017-18 regular season will go on sale at 10 a.m. on Friday, August 11, the team announced today. Single game tickets can be purchased exclusively online at www.TampaBayLightning.com/tickets, not at the McDonald’s Ticket Office. Special single-game pre-sales will begin with […]
LIGHTNING ISSUE QUALIFYING OFFERS TO NINE PLAYERS

TAMPA FLA. – The Tampa Bay Lightning have issued qualifying offers to nine players today, vice president and general manager Steve Yzerman announced. Below is the list of players receiving qualifying offers: Pos. Player F Michael Bournival D Jake Dotchin G Kristers Gudlevskis F Tyler Johnson D Slater Koekkoek F Tye McGinn F Ondrej […]
LIGHTNING ANNOUNCE 2017 PRESEASON SCHEDULE

TAMPA BAY – The Tampa Bay Lightning have announced their seven-game 2017 preseason schedule today. The Lightning’s home games at AMALIE Arena will be played Tuesday, September 19 against the Carolina Hurricanes; Friday, September 22 against the Nashville Predators and Sunday, September 24 against the Florida Panthers The Lightning will play home-and-home series against the […]
NHL All-Star Game and Gasparilla! What a Tampa Weekend!

NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman, City of Tampa Mayor Bob Buckhorn, Hillsborough County Commissioner Ken Hagan, Tampa Bay Sports Commission Executive Director Rob Higgins and Tampa Bay Lightning Chairman and Governor Jeff Vinik spoke at a press conference today in Tampa. The 2018 NHL All-Star Game makes a return visit to Tampa. The Lightning and Tampa previously […]
LIGHTNING TEAM UP WITH HUMANE SOCIETY OF TAMPA BAY

Tampa, Fla. — The Tampa Bay Lightning and PODS Moving & Storage are teaming up with the Humane Society of Tampa Bay to host a pet supply drive and adoption clinic on Ford Thunder Alley prior to their game against the Dallas Stars on Sunday, April 2 at AMALIE Arena. The Bolts Better Halves, […]
Yanni! Hawks Choke on a Gourde

Tampa, Fla. — 401 Channelside Drive tonight resembled 1901 West Madison Street in Chicago as the Blackhawks fans packed the building and began flexing their vocal cords in the pre-game. It would be the Lightning fans flexing in a frenzy as they exited Amaile Arena. To start with, just what Madison Street ordered, at just 1:23 […]
Night – Cap Hattrick in Tampa

Tampa, Fla. – – The Washington Capitals got the early jump tonight, flying out of the door and an early too many men on the ice penalty is just what the Caps needed to open up the scoring. A tic, tack, toe power play as T.J. Oshie rocketed one from the low slot past […]
To the Boyle(s) go the Victory

Tampa, Fla. — The Bolts faced the Leafs earlier tonight right here in Tampa Bay and there was an old familiar face, a friend now turned foe wearing #24 for Toronto, Brian Boyle. Boyle was quoted earlier today, “They got rid of me..I guess they didn’t need me that much. I’m on this team now. I’m […]
LIGHTNING RECALL FORWARD BYRON FROESE FROM SYRACUSE

TAMPA BAY – The Tampa Bay Lightning have recalled forward Byron Froese (FRAYZ) from the Syracuse Crunch of the American Hockey League, vice president and general manager Steve Yzerman announced today. Froese, 25, made his Lightning debut on March 13 at the New York Rangers and also played on Tuesday night at the Ottawa Senators. […]
Vasilevskiy is Growing to be an NHL Force

Tampa, Fla. – – Maybe there is more to this mental game in professional sports then we think. Since Ben Bishop was moved to the bright lights of Tinsel Town Andrei Vasilevskiy has been on fire. Coming into tonight before facing the best in the West, the Minnesota Wild, Vasilevskiy is 3-1 with 131 […]