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A fans recap of Game One of the 2012 Calder Cup finals.

Coming into the night the Norfolk Admirals were riding a 4 game winning streak including two wins over division leaders and outstanding goaltending. Tokarski has been getting into a groove as of...

The Florida Everblades have been stocked with three players from the Tampa Bay Lightning organization.

The AHL off-season has it's own "silly season" -- one for wild rumors and speculation. And the Tampa Bay Lightning affiliation with the Norfolk Admirals are part of some silly-seaosn speculation. Speculation that the affiliation is coming to an end.

The Bolts Save Ferris State University goaltender Pat Nagle... OK, ok, they didn't Save Ferris State goaltender Pat Nagle, but they signed him. That, and I have a certain movie stuck in my head now...

Some observations and thoughts from February 11th's Norfolk Admirals / Syracuse Crunch game at Scope Arena in Norfolk.

Minor league veteran and 2010 free agent signee Chris Durno has been named captain of the AHL Norfolk Admirals today.

The Tampa Bay Lightning has 25 year old Cedrick Desjardins waiting i the wings in Norfolk. Is it time to give him a chance in Tampa?

With the Lightning approachign their 20th game played this season, will we be seeing a shakeup any time soon? TBL Fat Tony looks into a pair of possible moves.

Sort of caught me off guard -- Mitch Fadden was among three players cut by the Norfolk Admirals today.  The press release is below: Admirals Trim Roster by Three Players   NORFOLK, Va. –...