Lightning Preseason Tickets Go On Sale Friday at 10 a.m.

TAMPA BAY – Tickets for the Tampa Bay Lightning's two preseason games at the Tampa Bay Times Forum will go on sale Friday, August 24 at 10 a.m., the team announced today. The games will be played Wednesday, September 26 against the St. Louis Blues and Thursday, October 4 versus the Florida Panthers. Both contests are scheduled for 7:30 p.m.

Tickets are available below by clicking the links, on www.Ticketmaster.com or by calling 1-800-745-3000. Prices start as low as $18.

The Lightning will play a total of seven preseason games in 2012. They will open their exhibition schedule September 26 as Tampa Bay fans get the first chance to see the 2012-13 Bolts team hit the ice against one of the best teams from the Western Conference last season in the Blues. The October 4 meeting with the Panthers at the Times Forum will be one of three during the preseason, which also includes one meeting at the BankAtlantic Center in Sunrise and another at Germain Arena in Estero, FL.

LIGHTNING 2012 PRESEASON SCHEDULE
Date	Time	Location	Opponent	Tickets
Wed. Sept. 26	7:30 p.m.	Tampa Bay Times Forum	St. Louis Blues	Tickets
Thurs. Sept. 27	7 p.m.	Amway Center (Orlando, FL)	Carolina Hurricanes	Tickets
Fri., Sept. 28	8 p.m.	Scottrade Center (St. Louis, MO)	St. Louis Blues
Sun., Sept. 30	2 p.m.	PNC Arena (Raleigh, NC)	Carolina Hurricanes
Tues., Oct. 2	7 p.m.	Germain Arena (Ft. Myers, FL)	Florida Panthers
Thurs., Oct 4	7:30 p.m.	Tampa Bay Times Forum	Florida Panthers	Tickets
Sat. Oct. 6	7:30 p.m.	BankAtlantic Center (Sunrise, FL)	Florida Panthers