Gameday link dump: Lightning at Panthers preview

WHERE: Bank Atlantic Center, Sunrise, Florida
WHEN: 5 PM EDT
MEDIA: Sun Sports (cable), 620 WDAE (radio)
OPPONENT COVERAGE: Litter Box Cats

For the Bolts:

• In his recap of last night's game (however brief it was), Joe from Joe Bolts Fan asks a relevant question about the future of Brian Lawton.  [Joe Bolts Fan]
• Nolan at Frozen Sheets Hockey tries to keep on teh bright side of another loss.  Tries.  [Frozen Sheets Hockey]
• Don't Trade Vinny has an "applicable" place to lay blame.  [Don't Trade Vinny]
• No more employee parking fees and other morale boosters by owner Jeffrey Vinik [Tampa Tribune]
• While Tampa Bay's playoff drive is over, the Norfolk Admiral's drive continues [Bolt Prospects]

Around Hockey:

• Wes Walz has an interview with Michael Russo and vows to coach again.  [Star Tribune]
• Mike Chen has his weekly rundown of some of the top blog posts from around SB Nation [ From the Rink]
• Donny is just as disappointed about tonight's opponents, the Florida Panthers, falling out of contention as Bolt fans are regarding Tampa Bay's likely missing the post season [Litter box Cats]
• The NCAA's "Frozen Four" seedings and matchups have been revealed [Pro Hockey Talk]

Previews For Tonight

Tampa Bay Lightning official team preview

Tampa Bay.com

TSN