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Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Ottawa Senators at Regina, Sk. Game Thread

Game one of this week's Exhibition Gauntlet is tonight: Starting in Regina against the Senators, this Lightning team transverses the continent this week, playing back-to-back-to-back-to-back-to-back games. The Bolts will be facing Brian Elliot in net who will be playing the entire game. They'll also be facing many of Ottawa's regulars as well as 1st round draft pick Jared Cowen, who is playing in his first professional (albeit preseason) game this evening.

Radio coverage will be back on the Lightning's flagship station, 620AM WDAE

And for the curious, those who want to check out what's going on in Sensville tonight, head over to Silver Seven's game thread.

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Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Ottawa Senators at Regina, Sk. Game Thread

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