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NHL Hockey Odds: Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Pittsburgh Penguins

by Elizabeth Fairview | December 23rd, 2008 | Add a comment
Petr Sykora scored a pair of goals for Pittsburgh, but that was the lone bright spot as the Pens were blown out 7-3. Marc-Andre Fleury made only his second start since returning from a month off with a groin injury, … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
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NHL Odds: NY Islanders at Tampa Bay

by Elizabeth Fairview | October 16th, 2008 | Add a comment
Olaf Kolzig is expected to get the start tonight for the Bolts. He is 26-10-2 with two ties and a 2.31 goals-against average lifetime against the Islanders. Maybe this is the game Vincent Lecavalier busts out from a slow start. … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
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NHL Preseason Picks: Penguins at Lightning

by Bodog Beat News Ticker | September 22nd, 2008 | Add a comment
Hockey is back and excitement is once again high in many cities with Stanley Cup dreams. Two such cities have to be Pittsburgh and Tampa Bay, both for very different reasons. The Pens were oh so close to winning the … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
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NHL Betting, Lots to Like

by Bodog Beat News Ticker | September 11th, 2008 | Add a comment
The NHL pre-season starts off on Sept. 20th with the New York Rangers visiting the Ottawa Senators; and the Pittsburgh Penguins playing host to the Tampa Bay Lightning. But the fun doesn’t stop there. There’s a lot to like about … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
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Tampa Bay Inks Vincent Lecavalier For Life

by Bodog Beat News Ticker | June 25th, 2008 | 1 Comment
Vincent Lecavalier has signed a deal that’ll likely keep him in Lightning colors for the remainder of his career. The club announced on Wednesday that Lecavalier has signed a monster nine-year, $77 million deal that will keep him in Tampa … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
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Steven Stamkos, Drew Doughty Lead 2008 NHL Draft

by Bodog Beat News Ticker | June 21st, 2008 | Add a comment
There were very few surprises last night at the 2008 NHL Draft other than a handful significant transactions between teams looking to move up and down the draft board. Picked first overall by the Tampa Bay Lightning was Sarnia Sting center … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
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NHL Draft Set For Tonight

by Bodog Beat News Ticker | June 20th, 2008 | Add a comment
Have you seen Steve Stamkos? For those not in the know, “Seen Stamkos” is the clever marketing campaign from the Tampa Bay Lightning, focusing on likely No. 1 draft pick Steve Stamkos from the Sarnia Sting. Stamkos, a gifted scorer who … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 

NHL Betting: Devils Bottle Lightning, Charge Back to First Place

by Bodog Beat News Ticker | March 7th, 2008 | Add a comment
Martin Brodeur notched his 37th win of the season. (AP Images) The Devils are back in first place. After ceding the top spot in the Eastern Conference to Pittsburgh two weeks ago, New Jersey reclaimed its perch when Patrik Elias tallied with 58 seconds to play in overtime on Friday night. The Devils beat the Tampa Bay Lightning, 2-1, in Newark, N.J., … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 

Tampa Bay Lighting Strikes Canadiens 3-2

by Laura Gosselin | February 12th, 2008 | Add a comment
Montreal Canadiens defenseman Ryan O’Byrne fights Tampa Bay Lightning center Craig MacDoanald. (AP Images) There was drama in front of the crease during the first period of the Tampa Bay Lightning and the Montreal Canadiens hockey game at St. Pete Times Forum in Tampa, Fla. However, the Lightning, the worst team in the Eastern Conference, prevailed with a 3-2 win over the … Read More Read More