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The Tampa Bay Lightning released its initial training camp roster for the 2012-2013 season. The roster includes 15 forwards, 10 defensemen, and two goalies.

Fans of the Tampa Bay Lightning can celebrate the 2013 season with "Fan Fest" at the Tampa Bay Times Forum on Sunday. Fan Fest is free and is open to the public. Doors will open at 9 a.m. The...

After 119 days of waiting..the schedule for the 2012-2013 NHL season is here. This season, each team will play a 48-game schedule with all games against conference opponents. The 2013 season...

The 113-day NHL lockout took a toll on everyone involved. Some players haven't skated since the end of April last year. Coaches haven't been running drills or re-tooling their power play. That...

The 113-day NHL lockout took a toll on everyone involved. Some players haven't skated since the end of April last year. Coaches haven't been running drills or re-tooling their power play. That...

Lockout is over and Lightning Coach Guy Boucher addresses media about getting back on the ice.

Hockey fans everywhere rejoiced Sunday when the NHL and NHLPA announced it had come to terms on a new CBA. Drop the puck and sharpen the skates; hockey is back. After 113 days of bickering and...

The NHL and NHLPA met on Tuesday to discuss a new proposal made by the NHL. The document has since been released in it's entirety.

The NHL decided to dismiss the NHL Players Associations initial proposal today.

There are so many reasons to love the NHL Playoffs. SB Nation Tampa Bay's Lightning Editor gives you some of the reasons.