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Tampa Bay Lightning and Fans Gather At Amalie Arena

The Lightning are getting ready to head north of the border to hopefully bring the Stanley Cup back to Tampa Bay.  Friday, the team had one last scrimmage – it…

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The Lightning are getting ready to head north of the border to hopefully bring the Stanley Cup back to Tampa Bay.  Friday, the team had one last scrimmage - it was Team Blue vs. Team White.  Outside on Thunder Alley, fans gathered to sign hockey board glass that will accompany the team.

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This would be the last scrimmage of training camp as the Bolts leave this weekend for Toronto.


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The calm before the ... calm.


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Team "Blue" jumped out to a quick 3-0 lead thanks to two goals by Brayden Point.


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Team "White" better step up or they might get left behind in Tampa so Team Blue has more hotel room space.


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Felt odd watching them play without the loud Amalie crowd.


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See yours?


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More signatures on the glass.


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The Amalie Arena Zamboni crew working their magic one last time.


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#GoBolts


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The Lightning TV crew hosted an online stream of the scrimmage.


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Felt great to be back on Thunder Alley!


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Tampa Bay Lightning Be The Distant Thunder, All On Board Glass Signing

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Go Bolts!


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Signing the glass the team will take with them to the hub city of Toronto!


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Distant Thunder!


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Fans hanging with Dave Andreychuk!


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The team is bringing the fans with them!


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Dave Andreychuk


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A way for the fans to be there in spirit!


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What up, Thunderbug?! We missed you!


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Social distanced selfies with Thunderbug!


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Leaving a personalized message for the team!


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Picture or it didn't happen!


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The team was wiping down EVERYTHING to ensure the safety of the fans! Great job guys, and thank you!


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The glass will travel with the team to the hub city of Toronto!


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Some fans shouted out their favorite players!


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Even the Mayor of Tampa, Jane Castor signed it!


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What up section 108!


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Statue of Phil Esposito on Ford Thunder Alley!


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Let's go Bolts! Lord Stanley needs a tan!

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