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GameDay Caterwaul: Lightning at Panthers Open Forum

Bolts: 4 goals scored in each of their last four games (3-1-0)

WHO: Florida Panthers (9th/62GP 27-22-13 67P) vs Tampa Bay Lightning (38-19-6 82P)
WHEN: 5:00 p.m. ET - LBC GameThread right here at 4:30ish
WHERE: BB&T Center - ~~Miami~~ ~~Ft. Lauderdale~~ Sunrise, FL
WHERE TO WATCH: Fox Sports Florida, Sun Sports
TICKETS: Single Game via the club
HOW TO LISTEN: WQAM 560, WFLA 970
ENEMY INTEL: Raw Charge
FLA IN SEASON SERIES: Game 2 of 4 (0-0-1)
ALL-TIME VS TBL: 57W-35L-10T 5OTL 7SOL 353GF 308GA
PLAYER STATS: Florida / Tampa Bay
EXPECTED STARTERS: Montoya vs Bishop
TWITTER TAGS: #FlaPanthers, #TBLightning, #TBLvsFLA
GAME NOTES: via the club
ETC: This is the first time the two clubs have met since opening night, a 3-2 OT victory for the Bolts in Tampa. The Lightning are winners of six straight in Sunrise, with all but one being a single-goal differential. Four were decided in either OT (2) or SO (2). This evening also hosts Autism Awareness Night at the BB&T Center.

Last game for the Cats: 5-3 victory over Buffalo Saturday

Past five: 1-3-1 9GF 18GA (streak: 1W)

Last game for the Bolts: 4-0 win over Chicago Friday

Past five: 3-2-0 18GF 11GA (streak: 1W)

NHL Preview:

Eastern Wildcard Race on Sunday (WC standings / playoff chances):

No other contending teams in action today
Idle: BOS (8th/62GP 31-22-9 71P), PHI (10th/63GP 27-25-11 65P), OTTAWA (11th/60GP 27-23-10 64P)/

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