The Tampa Bay Lightning announced their 2023 preseason schedule, which includes games against traditional opponents the Carolina Hurricanes, Nashville Predators and the Florida Panthers.
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When are we seeing ya this Preseason??
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— Tampa Bay Lightning (@TBLightning) June 23, 2023
The Lightning will open their preseason with two back-to-back games on the road against the Canes and the Predators on September 26 and 27, then the series will move to Amalie Arena with another back-to-back games against those teams on September 29 and 30. The Bolts will finish the preseason with three consecutive games against the Panthers, including a game at Amway Center in Orlando on October 3.
Hockey News
Lightning prospect Niko Huuntanen won the Rookie of the Year award in Liiga, the top professional hockey league in Finland. The 19-year-old forward scored 30 (17+13) points in 48 games.
ALUMNI NEWS: Niko Huuhtanen has been named Liiga Rookie of the Year in Finland! #AlwaysASilvertip https://t.co/rvYNTiaffI
— Everett Silvertips (@WHLsilvertips) June 12, 2023
The New Jersey Devils have resigned forward Erik Haula to a three-year, $9.45 million extension.
The @NJDevils are bringing back Erik Haula! #NJDevils pic.twitter.com/CDc3nRpacH
— NHL Network (@NHLNetwork) June 23, 2023
The New York Rangers have added new faces to their coaching staff.
#NYR have named Phil Housley Associate Head Coach + Dan Muse and Michael Peca Assistant Coaches. pic.twitter.com/hZSIRlNSY3
— New York Rangers (@NYRangers) June 23, 2023
The Washington Capitals are exploring options to move up from the eighth overall pick at the 2023 NHL Draft.
With the NHL Draft five days away, the Capitals are exploring ways to move up from 8th overall, the Flyers are hoping to add another first-round pick, the Blues continue to dangle No25 & No29, and the Leafs are shopping the 28th pick for immediate help.
— David Pagnotta (@TheFourthPeriod) June 23, 2023
