Tampa Bay Lightning championship boat parade planned for Monday
The Tampa Bay Lightning’s championship boat parade will kick off at 11 a.m. Monday, sailing down the Hillsborough River before a "huge celebration” at Julian B. Lane Riverfront Park. Here's the schedule and the route.
The Tampa Bay Lightning’s championship boat parade will kick off at 11 a.m. Monday, sailing down the Hillsborough River before a "huge celebration” at Julian B. Lane Riverfront Park. Here's the schedule and the route.
Busch Gardens brings back free beer all month long to celebrate Lightning's Stanley Cup win
Busch Gardens Tampa Bay is returning to its roots and serving free beer all month long in July to celebrate the Lightning's back-to-back Stanley Cup championship wins.
Busch Gardens Tampa Bay is returning to its roots and serving free beer all month long in July to celebrate the Lightning's back-to-back Stanley Cup championship wins.
'Champa Bay' celebrates third pro title in less than a year
The Lightning won their second straight Stanley Cup title Wednesday night -- giving "Champa Bay" its third professional sports title in less than a year. "We wanted to win it in Game 4. It didn't work out," Steven Stamkos said. "Maybe it's a blessing in disguise we got to do it at home."
The Lightning won their second straight Stanley Cup title Wednesday night -- giving "Champa Bay" its third professional sports title in less than a year. "We wanted to win it in Game 4. It didn't work out," Steven Stamkos said. "Maybe it's a blessing in disguise we got to do it at home."
Where to buy 2021 Stanley Cup championship gear to celebrate Lightning win
Bolts fans looking to show their team pride by sporting Stanley Cup championship merchandise have several options for places to get their Tampa Bay Lightning gear.
Bolts fans looking to show their team pride by sporting Stanley Cup championship merchandise have several options for places to get their Tampa Bay Lightning gear.
Andrei Vasilevskiy wins Conn Smythe Trophy as NHL playoff MVP
When Andrei Vasilevskiy was thrust into the 2015 Stanley Cup Final with starting goaltender Ben Bishop injured, he was a shy, unknown player at the beginning of his NHL journey.
When Andrei Vasilevskiy was thrust into the 2015 Stanley Cup Final with starting goaltender Ben Bishop injured, he was a shy, unknown player at the beginning of his NHL journey.
Tampa Bay Lightning, fueled by losses, win another Cup title
The home win put an exclamation point on a second consecutive championship that was made possible by stumbles along the way. This extraordinary repeat, with each title coming in the midst of a pandemic, was filled with lessons learned.
The home win put an exclamation point on a second consecutive championship that was made possible by stumbles along the way. This extraordinary repeat, with each title coming in the midst of a pandemic, was filled with lessons learned.
Photos: Tampa Bay Lightning win second-straight Stanley Cup title
The Tampa Bay Lightning’s Game 5 win over the Montreal Canadiens was extra sweet for fans after they were forced to cheer on their team from home during the COVID-19 pandemic. Here’s the view from inside and outside Amalie Arena.
The Tampa Bay Lightning’s Game 5 win over the Montreal Canadiens was extra sweet for fans after they were forced to cheer on their team from home during the COVID-19 pandemic. Here’s the view from inside and outside Amalie Arena.
Lightning strike twice: Bolts are back-to-back champions
The Stanley Cup isn’t going anywhere. The Tampa Bay Lightning will retain the legendary NHL trophy for another year after winning their second title in a row -- this time in front of their home fans.
The Stanley Cup isn’t going anywhere. The Tampa Bay Lightning will retain the legendary NHL trophy for another year after winning their second title in a row -- this time in front of their home fans.
Veteran's performance of national anthem becomes tradition at Amalie Arena
The Tampa Bay Lightning's national anthem singer has become a familiar face and voice around Tampa Bay. Other than the players, Sonya Bryson-Kirksey is now, arguably, the most popular person on the ice at Amalie Arena.
The Tampa Bay Lightning's national anthem singer has become a familiar face and voice around Tampa Bay. Other than the players, Sonya Bryson-Kirksey is now, arguably, the most popular person on the ice at Amalie Arena.
Tampa Bay Lightning look to be first team to win Stanley Cup at home since 2015
After losing to the Habs in Game 4, the Lightning began looking ahead to Wednesday’s home game. They have won the last five games at Amalie Arena.
After losing to the Habs in Game 4, the Lightning began looking ahead to Wednesday’s home game. They have won the last five games at Amalie Arena.
Resilient Vasilevskiy gives Bolts edge moving forward
The Lightning are 14-0 in games following a postseason loss over the past two years.
The Lightning are 14-0 in games following a postseason loss over the past two years.
Canadiens avoid sweep and force Game 5, beating Lightning 3-2 in OT
Josh Anderson jumped back into the play, and the Montreal Canadiens killed Tampa Bay's chance for a Stanley Cup sweep.
Josh Anderson jumped back into the play, and the Montreal Canadiens killed Tampa Bay's chance for a Stanley Cup sweep.
Ready, set, 'Vo' Lightning: Tampa musician's song electrifies fans for the Final
A Bay Area musician is making it big with a song he wrote to spur on the Lightning during their run for the Stanley Cup.
A Bay Area musician is making it big with a song he wrote to spur on the Lightning during their run for the Stanley Cup.
Columbus Blue Jackets goalie, 24, died from chest trauma in fireworks accident, autopsy shows
A medical examiner in Michigan says an autopsy has determined that Columbus Blue Jackets goaltender Matiss Kivlenieks died of chest trauma from an errant fireworks mortar blast, and not a fall as authorities previously reported.
A medical examiner in Michigan says an autopsy has determined that Columbus Blue Jackets goaltender Matiss Kivlenieks died of chest trauma from an errant fireworks mortar blast, and not a fall as authorities previously reported.
Tampa Bay Lightning one win away from winning Stanley Cup, again
There’s only one game standing between the Bolts and keeping the Stanley Cup in Tampa Bay.
There’s only one game standing between the Bolts and keeping the Stanley Cup in Tampa Bay.
Lightning strike: Beat Canadiens 6-3 in Game 3 of Cup Final
Tyler Johnson and the quick-strike Tampa Bay Lightning are one win from defending their title following a 6-3 victory over the Montreal Canadiens in Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final.
Tyler Johnson and the quick-strike Tampa Bay Lightning are one win from defending their title following a 6-3 victory over the Montreal Canadiens in Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final.
Stanley Cup Final: Bolts return to Canada to face the Habs with 2-0 lead
The Bolts are just two wins away from the Stanley Cup championship as they head into Game 3 in Montreal.
The Bolts are just two wins away from the Stanley Cup championship as they head into Game 3 in Montreal.
Lightning superfan ready to cheer Bolts to Stanley Cup victory
Never short on passion, Winter Haven's Ellis Allanson always brings the electricity. His energy is like a spark inside Amalie Arena.
Never short on passion, Winter Haven's Ellis Allanson always brings the electricity. His energy is like a spark inside Amalie Arena.
Meet the maestro of the Lightning’s pre-game magic
John Franzone is the man behind the Lightning’s pre-game magic. For 35-years Franzone has been putting on in-game shows entertaining fans in stadiums.
John Franzone is the man behind the Lightning’s pre-game magic. For 35-years Franzone has been putting on in-game shows entertaining fans in stadiums.
Coleman, Vasilevskiy help Lightning take 2-0 series lead
Just when the Montreal Canadiens found another gear to show they can hang with the defending champion Tampa Bay Lightning in the Stanley Cup Final, Blake Coleman singlehandedly kept the series from being tied.
Just when the Montreal Canadiens found another gear to show they can hang with the defending champion Tampa Bay Lightning in the Stanley Cup Final, Blake Coleman singlehandedly kept the series from being tied.



















