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The Bolts have made a flurry of moves today including releasing Eric Perrin form his tryout contract.

Tampa Bay Lightning play for a strong win against the Florida Panthers in final preseason game at home.

A live online stream of the Florida Panthers at Tampa Bay Lightning will be available from Fox Sports Florida on Saturday.

With Marc-Antoine Pouliot on waivers, the Lightning's preseason roster drops to 26. Just who is left trying to find a seat before the music stops?

54 players are set to report to the St. Pete Times Forum on Friday and open the 2010 Tampa Bay Lightning training camp. We have the full roster here and our thoughts on a key battle looming in camp.

The final 2010 offseason link dump and open thread on Raw Charge. Our Tuesday night events go on hiatus until the conclusion of the 2010-11 campaign.

Preseason games being played at home aren't so important. But the Lightning need to start catering to potential fans and start playing more exhibitions within the southeast -- starting in Orlando.

Forget "Is it October Yet?". This weekend marks the opening of the Tampa Bay Lightning season with the start of training camp.

It's not a big media event that defines a sport like baseball, but quietly throughout the continent, NHL players are starting to get back together and work out in preparation for the 2010-11 season. Even here in Tampa Bay.