Tampa Bay Lightning

Florida NHL team

The Tampa Bay Lightning are a professional ice hockey team in the National Hockey League, based in Tampa, Florida.

Founded in 1992, the team won Stanley Cup championships in 2004, 2020, and 2021.

They play home games at Amalie Arena: The Lightning are playing the Panthers tonight.

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Sunrise-based hockey franchise

Montreal Canadiens · Boston Bruins · Toronto Maple Leafs · New York Rangers · Detroit Red Wings

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Northern California NHL franchise

Vancouver Canucks · Philadelphia Flyers · Toronto Maple Leafs · Florida Panthers

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Alberta professional hockey team

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