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Question of the Week: Brendan Shanahan and our take on the suspension videos

You may not have to wear a hardhat to Friday's preseason game at the St. Pete Times Forum, but be prepared for a still-under-construction venue.

What do you expect from the Tampa Bay Lightning this season? A look at what the Raw Charge staff expects to see this year.

And so it begins -- the schedule for this weekend's Tampa Bay Lightning training camp sessions have been announced. Get them here and a pointer or two about attending camp at the Brandon Ice Sports Forum.

It's two more weeks until NHL teams open their training camps. It's not October yet, but September has finally arrived.

The dog days of summer are counting down to an annoying few. We preview just some of the statistical milestones that players on the Tampa Bay Lightning roster could reach this season.

Tuesday night open thread - surviving the East Coast mega-quake. Or, what will you be doing for the next 18 days?

September 23rd will be the only preseason date at the St. Pete Times Forum this year.