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After more than a decade of campaigning, years of planning and days of on-site preparation, the Lightning will host their first outdoor hockey game Sunday night against the Bruins at Raymond James Stadium. Here’s everything you need to know, whether you’re attending or following from afar.
Everyone loves a goalie fight — and it might be even better outdoors. In front of a packed Raymond James Stadium, the home of the Buccaneers, Bruins goalie Jeremy Swayman and Lightning netminder Andrei Vasilevskiy dropped the gloves during Sunday night’s NHL Stadium Series game in Tampa.
Jeremy Swayman and Andrei Vasilevskiy engaged in a rare hockey goalie fight, stoking energy in the latest NHL Stadium Series matchup in Tampa, Fla.
BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Lightning -207, Bruins +170; over/under is 6.5 BOTTOM LINE: The Tampa Bay Lightning will try to keep their seven-game home win streak intact when they play the Boston Bruins. Tampa Bay is 34-14-4 overall and 6-3-1 against the ...
The Bruins are 4-1 in previous outdoor games and will make another appearance in the home of the NFL's Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday.
During the Lightning's second consecutive power play, a scrum broke out as Tampa Bay's Brandon Hagel slashed Boston's Charlie McAvoy. Swayman jumped into the fray, which led Vasilevskiy to start skating down the ice.
Jake Guentzel scored the lone shootout goal and the host Tampa Bay Lightning rallied from a four-goal deficit to beat the Boston Bruins 6-5 Sunday night in a Stadium Series game played at the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' football stadium.
The NHL built its Stadium Series outdoor rink inside a big tent to keep the ice in shape in case there was typical Florida weather before the Sunday, Feb. 1 game in Tampa. It turns it wasn't necessary and the tent was disassembled about six hours earlier ...