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Rays @ BoSox: Price starts comeback Friday in Bradenton

Tampa Bay Online — ROGER MOONEY BOSTON David Price, out since May 16 with a left triceps strain, will make his first minor league rehab start Friday in Bradenton for the Class A Charlotte Stone Crabs. Rays...

New: 7 hr 57 min ago

Most successful season in Crunch history comes to a close with Calder Cup Final Game 6 loss

NHL.com — The Syracuse Crunch’s season came to an end with a 5-2 loss in Game 6 of the Calder Cup Finals tonight at the War Memorial Arena. The 2012-13 season was the most successful in Syracuse Crunch...

15 hr 49 min ago

Rays-BoSox in rain delay

Tampa Bay Online — ROGER MOONEY BOSTON The major league debut of Wil Myers is being delayed by rain. Heavy rain stopped the Tampa Bay Rays-Boston Red Sox game at Fenway Park in the bottom of the fifth inning with...

1 day 10 hr ago

Best pick at No. 16: Dave Andreychuk, Sabres

NHL.com (akimelman@nhl.com) — To celebrate the 50th anniversary of the first NHL Draft, NHL.com assembled a 13-member panel to select the best first-round picks of all time, based on selection number. NHL.com will feature one...

1 day 11 hr ago

Rays 2 BoSox: Myers batting 6th, Longo back at 3B for Game 1

Tampa Bay Online — ROGER MOONEY BOSTON Wil Myers will play right field and bat sixth today during the first game of the Rays day/night doubleheader against the Red Sox at Fenway Park. And, oh by the way, Evan...

1 day 15 hr ago

Weekly Syracuse Crunch Round-up

NHL.com — Need to Know- The Calder Cup Finals return to Syracuse Tuesday for Game 6 after consecutive Crunch wins in Grand Rapids.- Syracuse is the first team in AHL history to win two road elimination...

1 day 16 hr ago

Lightning Foundation Set To Continue Community Heroes Program

NHL.com — The Lightning Foundation, charitable arm of the Tampa Bay Lightning, announced today that it will continue its ‘Lightning Community Heroes’ program, an initiative designed to distribute more than...

2 days ago
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Archer, Odorizzi for doubleheader in Boston means lots of starts by rookies on this trip

Tampa Bay Online — ROGER MOONEY ST. PETERSBURG The Rays have set their rotation for the three-game series in Boston that begins with Tuesday’s doubleheader. Chris Archer is slated to start the first game of...

2 days ago
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Crunch force Game 6 with 5-2 win in Grand Rapids

NHL.com — The Syracuse Crunch defeated the Grand Rapids Griffins 5-2 tonight to force the 2013 Calder Cup Finals to a Game Six.The Griffins hold a 3-2 lead in the best-of-seven series, but tonight’s win...

3 days ago
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Rays v KC: Cobb tries to right the ship, Johnson dropped in the order

Tampa Bay Online — ROGER MOONEY ST. PETERSBURG Alex Cobb, so good in days following a Rays loss, will try to defend the honor of the rotation this afternoon while the offense searches for ways to get a hit with...

4 days ago
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3-2 Crunch win forces Game 5

NHL.com — The Syracuse Crunch held off elimination with a 3-2 victory over the Grand Rapids Griffins in Game 4 of the Calder Cup Finals tonight at Van Andel Arena.The Griffins have a 3-1 lead in the...

5 days ago

Rays v KC: Moore tries to rebound

Tampa Bay Online — ROGER MOONEY ST. PETERSBURG Matt Moore will try and break his two-game skid tonight against the Kansas City Royals at Tropicana Field. After beginning the year 8-0 with a 2.18 ERA in his first...

5 days ago
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ST. LOUIS WINS 2013 LADY BYNG

NHL.com (webmaster@tampabaylightning.com) — The National Hockey League announced Friday that Martin St. Louis has been selected by the Pro Hockey Writers Association as the recipient of the Lady Byng Memorial Trophy.The Lady Byng Memorial...

5 days ago
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LIGHTNING'S ST. LOUIS WINS LADY BYNG MEMORIAL TROPHY

NHL.com (webmaster@tampabaylightning.com) — LIGHTNING'S ST. LOUIS WINS LADY BYNG MEMORIAL TROPHYCHICAGO (June 14, 2013) -- Right wing Martin St. Louis of the Tampa Bay Lightning has won the 2012-13 Lady Byng Memorial Trophy, awarded "to the...

5 days ago
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Longoria has plantar fasciitis in right foot

Tampa Bay Online — ROGER MOONEY ST. PETERSBURG Rays third baseman Evan Longoria has plantar fasciitis in his right foot, manager Joe Maddon said. Longoria was the designated hitter Thursday against the Kansas...

5 days ago
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Lightning Sign Forward Reto Suri

NHL.com — The Tampa Bay Lightning have signed forward Reto Suri to a one-year contract, two-way contract, vice president and general manager Steve Yzerman announced today. Suri, 24, skated in 46 games this...

6 days ago
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Crunch fall 4-2 in Calder Cup Finals Game 3

NHL.com — The Syracuse Crunch drop to 3-0 in the best-of-seven Calder Cup Finals after dropping Game 3 4-2 tonight at the Van Andel Arena in Grand Rapids.Richard Panik gave the Crunch a 1-0 lead just over...

6 days ago
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Rays v BoSox: Archer on the hill

Tampa Bay Online — ROGER MOONEY ST. PETERSBURG The Rays and Red Sox meet tonight for the rubber match of this three-game series. Chris Archer makes his third start of the season. He’ll be opposed by Alfredo...

7 days ago
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Rays vs. BoSox: Cobb to bereavement , Odorizzi recalled

Tampa Bay Online — ROGER MOONEY ST. PETERSBURG The Rays placed RHP Alex Cobb on the three-day bereavement list because of the death of his grandmother and recalled RHP Jake Odorizzi to take his place on the roster....

8 days ago
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Weekly Best of the Web May 31-June 7

NHL.com (tbatten@tampabaytimesforum.com) — Golf Talk:Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Victor Hedman has taken over the golf course this summer and by the looks of this picture https://twitter.com/tikitalk10/status/342299470882553856/photo/1...

8 days ago
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Syracuse D Andrej Sustr praised by Crunch general manager

TampaBay.com — It was a whirlwind of a season for defenseman Andrej Sustr -- going from college to a two-game gig with the Lightning to a prominent role with AHL Syracuse -- and by all accounts he handled it...

12 hr 19 min ago

Lightning taking Community Hero nominations

TampaBay.com — The Lightning announced it is taking nominations for its Community Hero program which has donated a combined $4.1 million the past two seasons to non-profit organizations in the Tampa Bay area...

2 days ago
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Marty St. Louis wins his third Lady Byng Trophy

TampaBay.com — Lightning right wing Marty St. Louis won the Lady Byng Memorial Award after leading the league with 60 points on 17 goals and a league-best 43 assists with just 14 penalty minutes.

5 days ago
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Lightning agrees to terms with Swiss player Retu Suri

TampaBay.com — Swiss star Retu Suri has agreed to terms with the Lightning on a one-year, two-way contract that won't kick in until the 2014-15 season, Tampa Bay general manager Steve Yzerman said.

6 days ago
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New associate coach Rick Bowness on GM Yzerman: 'I do believe he's going to build a winner'

TampaBay.com — Rick Bowness said even after 24 seasons as an NHL head or assistant coach, he still has no problem getting the competitive juices flowing. Add he has never won a Stanley Cup as a coach or a...

16 days ago
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Lightning hires Rick Bowness as associate coach

TampaBay.com — The Lightning on Monday hired Rick Bowness as an associate coach and to lead the defense and penalty kill. "We were looking for experience," coach Jon Cooper said. "It was a no-brainer for us."...

16 days ago
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Lightning talking to Rick Bowness for assistant job

TampaBay.com — The Lightning apparently is talking to, and is perhaps close to signing, Rick Bowness as an assistant coach.

17 days ago
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Russian draft prospect Valeri Nichushkin 'serious' about playing in the NHL, his agent says

TampaBay.com — The agent for Russian draft prospect Valeri Nichushkin said his client is serious about playing in North America, and NHL teams should not wonder about his commitment to the league.

19 days ago
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Draft prospect Valeri Nichushkin says he is coming to America

TampaBay.com — One of the more interesting developments of the Memorial Day weekend was a story on the rsport.ru web site that quoted Valeri Nichushkin as saying he is ready to play in North America.

22 days ago
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Lightning assistant Lacroix will not return next season

TampaBay.com — Dan Lacroix will not return next season as a Lightning assistant coach, the team announced. The door is not closed on him to stay in the organization, but he is free to explore other...

26 days ago
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Lightning's enthusiasm for goaltending prospect Andrey Vasilevskiy keeps growing

TampaBay.com — The Lightning, it is believed, has a potential goaltending star in Andrey Vasilevskiy. And head amateur scout Al Murray did nothing to change anyone's mind in a recent discussion about the...

27 days ago
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