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				<title>Bolts vs. Sabres Keys to the Game</title>
				
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					<description><![CDATA[Keys to the Game
Hi Bolts Nation, first game between the Lightning and Sabres since October and it's at 7 p.m. on Sun Sports and 970 WFLA.  What to watch for:

    
        
            
            
            
            KEY 1: PRESENC...]]></description>		
				
			    				
				
				<pubDate>Sat, 11 Feb 2012 13:46:00 EST</pubDate>
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				<title>Point by point, Lightning keep playoff chances alive</title>
				
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					<description><![CDATA[More important than their record in recent games is that the Tampa Bay Lightning continue to earn points in the standings to keep their chances alive in the Eastern Conference playoff race.

Tampa Bay heads into Saturday&rsquo;s game at Buffalo ...]]></description>		
				
			    				
				
				<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 16:32:00 EST</pubDate>
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				<title>Mikkelson Making the Next Step with Bolts</title>
				
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					<description><![CDATA[Hockey was a big part of family life for Brendan Mikkelson when he was growing up in St. Albert, Alberta.

Bill Mikkelson, who played with three NHL teams in the 1970s, and his wife, Betsy, loaded Brendan and his older sister Meaghan in the car ...]]></description>		
				
			    				
				
				<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 14:08:00 EST</pubDate>
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				<title>Lightning play of the week Jan. 30-Feb. 5</title>
				
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					<description><![CDATA[Cast your votes daily to help your favorite Bolts top play move on to the next round in the Weekly Top Plays feature.


FINAL BRACKET





    Play of the Week Jan. 22-29
    Play of the Week Jan. 15-22
    Play of the Week Jan. 7-14
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				<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 13:03:00 EST</pubDate>
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				<title>Bolts vs. Rangers Keys to the Game</title>
				
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					<description><![CDATA[Keys to the Game
Hi Bolts Nation!
The Lightning start a big three-game trip in the Big Apple tonight. Dave Andreychuk joins Chief and me on the telecasts this week. Here's what to look for tonight on Sun Sports:

    
        
            
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				<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 10:48:00 EST</pubDate>
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				<title>Lightning reassign defenseman Evan Oberg to Norfolk</title>
				
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					<description><![CDATA[The Tampa Bay Lightning have reassigned defenseman Evan Oberg to the Norfolk Admirals of the American Hockey League today, Vice President and General Manager Steve Yzerman announced. He was recalled yesterday prior to the Lightning&rsquo;s game ag...]]></description>		
				
			    				
				
				<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 10:14:00 EST</pubDate>
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				<title>Frozen Four feature: Mike Knuble</title>
				
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					<description><![CDATA[
MORE COVERAGE


 
BUY FROZEN FOUR TICKETS&rsaquo; 


    NHL Player Profile: Mike Knuble
    
    College Team: University of Michigan, 1991-1995
    
    NHL Experience: Detroit Red Wings, 1996-1998; New York Rangers, 1998-2000; Bost...]]></description>		
				
			    				
				
				<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 09:37:00 EST</pubDate>
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				<title>Miller brothers do it at both ends of the ice</title>
				
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					<description><![CDATA[The Miller brothers made an impact at both ends of the ice on Wednesday.

In Detroit, forwards Drew Miller scored the go-ahead goal midway through the third period as the Red Wings beat the Edmonton Oilers 4-2 for their 18th consecutive victory ...]]></description>		
				
			    				
				
				<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 08:49:00 EST</pubDate>
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				<title>Upcoming road trip provides an important test for Lightning</title>
				
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					<description><![CDATA[It&rsquo;s no easy task to regain momentum following a tough loss, especially when attempting to do so on the road.

But beginning Thursday, that&rsquo;s just what the Tampa Bay Lightning will set out to do.

The Bolts begin a three-game road ...]]></description>		
				
			    				
				
				<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 12:06:00 EST</pubDate>
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				<title>USAF Lieutenant Colonel Karen Mertes honored as Lightning Community Hero</title>
				
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					<description><![CDATA[

The Tampa Bay Lightning honored United States Air Force Lieutenant Colonel Karen Mertes as a Lightning Community Hero during the first period of tonight&rsquo;s game against the Los Angeles Kings. Mertes, who received a $50,000 donation from t...]]></description>		
				
			    				
				
				<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 20:11:00 EST</pubDate>
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				<title>Lightning team up with Brandon Hockey Chicks to host 'Girls Learn to Play Hockey' clinic</title>
				
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					<description><![CDATA[The Tampa Bay Lightning have paired up with local all-women&rsquo;s hockey team, the Brandon Hockey Chicks, to host a &lsquo;Girls Learn to Play Hockey&rsquo; event on Sunday, February 12, from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.at the Tampa Bay Times Forum....]]></description>		
				
			    				
				
				<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 19:44:00 EST</pubDate>
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				<title>Do the Tampa Bay Lightning have too much of a good thing?</title>
				
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					<description><![CDATA[As soon as Tampa Bay Lightning head coach Guy Boucher got word that defenseman Marc-Andre Bergeron had been cleared to play for Tuesday's game against the Los Angeles Kings, he knew that the decisions affecting his game plan were about to get a wh...]]></description>		
				
			    				
				
				<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 12:54:00 EST</pubDate>
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				<title>Lightning Ticket Trivia: Kings Edition</title>
				
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					<description><![CDATA[Tuesday Night is Hockey Night in Tampa Bay
Be The Thunder for your Bolts as they play a stretch of 10-straight Tuesday home games at the Tampa Bay Times Forum. Submit your best guesses to the Lightning trivia questions below and you could win a p...]]></description>		
				
			    				
				
				<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 10:01:00 EST</pubDate>
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				<title>Lightning recall defenseman Evan Oberg from Norfolk</title>
				
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					<description><![CDATA[The Tampa Bay Lightning have recalled defenseman Evan Oberg from the Norfolk Admirals of the American Hockey League today, Vice President and General Manager Steve Yzerman announced.

Oberg, 6-foot, 191 pounds, was acquired by the Lightning with...]]></description>		
				
			    				
				
				<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 08:42:00 EST</pubDate>
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				<title>Bolts Report: Feb. 6</title>
				
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					<description><![CDATA[
February 6, 2012



BOLTS EXTRA


    WATCH: Teammates praise Marty St. Louis
    
    WATCH: Coach Boucher Post-Practice
    WATCH: Post-Practice interviews with Stamkos, Kubina


BACK TO WORK
Following an exciting 6-3 win over th...]]></description>		
				
			    				
				
				<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 18:05:00 EST</pubDate>
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				<title>Lightning set to host watch parties for select upcoming road games</title>
				
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					<description><![CDATA[The Tampa Bay Lightning announced today that it will host watch parties for select upcoming road games, beginning with the February 9 matchup against the New York Rangers, and continuing with subsequent parties on February 11 versus the Buffalo Sa...]]></description>		
				
			    				
				
				<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 15:29:00 EST</pubDate>
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				<title>Bolts by the numbers: February 6 edition</title>
				
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					<description><![CDATA[Who's hot heading into this week:

    
        
            
            
            
            1. MARTIN ST. LOUIS 
            The Bolts veteran winger comes into this week riding a season-high nine-game point streak with six goals a...]]></description>		
				
			    				
				
				<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 12:05:00 EST</pubDate>
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				<title>Lightning rookie Brett Connolly makes the most of learning opportunity</title>
				
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					<description><![CDATA[On any given day, Tampa Bay Lightning head coach Guy Boucher can be heard around the team's locker room speaking at length about &quot;the process.&quot;

It's a word Boucher uses extensively, sometimes to describe the organization&rsquo;s effor...]]></description>		
				
			    				
				
				<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 09:04:00 EST</pubDate>
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				<title>Experience, determination serving Trevor Smith well</title>
				
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					<description><![CDATA[It had been a little more than three years since Trevor Smith had been in the NHL when he pulled a Lightning sweater over his shoulders for the first time Jan. 17 against the Boston Bruins.

Smith was determined not to just savor it, but to make...]]></description>		
				
			    				
				
				<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 20:54:00 EST</pubDate>
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				<title>Michael Celona Honored As Lightning Community Hero </title>
				
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TAMPA BAY &ndash; The Tampa Bay Lightning honored Michael Celona as a Lightning Community Hero during the first period of tonight&rsquo;s game against the Florida Panthers. Celona, who received a $50,000 donation from the Lightning Foundation an...]]></description>		
				
			    				
				
				<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 19:33:00 EST</pubDate>
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				<title>Bolts Report: Feb. 3</title>
				
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February 3, 2012



BOLTS EXTRA


    WATCH: Hall &amp; Bergeron Injury Updates
    
    WATCH: Coach Boucher Post-Practice
    WATCH: Lightning players make Super Bowl predictions


RETURN TO THE RINK
The Tampa Bay Lightning retur...]]></description>		
				
			    				
				
				<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 16:06:00 EST</pubDate>
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				<title>Tampa Bay Lightning top play of the week Jan. 22-29</title>
				
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					<description><![CDATA[

FINAL BRACKET UPDATE





    Play of the Week Jan. 15-22
    Play of the Week Jan. 7-14



Cast your votes daily to help your favorite Bolts top play move on to the next round in the Weekly Top Plays feature.
Vote for your favorit...]]></description>		
				
			    				
				
				<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 11:01:00 EST</pubDate>
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				<title>Lightning reassign forward Pierre-Cedric Labrie to Norfolk</title>
				
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					<description><![CDATA[The Tampa Bay Lightning have reassigned forward Pierre-Cedric Labrie (PEE-air SEHD-rihk  lah-BREE) to the Norfolk Admirals of the American Hockey League today, Vice President and General Manager Steve Yzerman announced.  

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				<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 10:20:00 EST</pubDate>
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				<title>Sophia Nell Baldor Honored As Lightning Community Hero </title>
				
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TAMPA BAY &ndash; The Tampa Bay Lightning honored Sophia Nell Baldor as a Lightning Community Hero during the first period of tonight&rsquo;s game against the Winnipeg Jets. Baldor, who received a $50,000 donation from the Lightning Foundation a...]]></description>		
				
			    				
				
				<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 20:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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				<title>Lightning forward Teddy Purcell beginning to find more consistency in his game</title>
				
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					<description><![CDATA[Ask within the Tampa Bay Lightning locker room about Teddy Purcell's offensive tendencies, then prepare to stick around for a while. 

&quot;He's physical,&quot;; assistant coach Martin Raymond said. 

&quot;He's got a sick set of hands and an...]]></description>		
				
			    				
				
				<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 13:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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				<title>Fan Q &amp; A with Teddy Purcell</title>
				
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Dan Martins asks:
What inspired you to play hockey? I think just growing up in Canada, it was more peer pressure than anything. My buddies were all playing and I was the last one to join, and I just wanted to fit in and hang out with those guys...]]></description>		
				
			    				
				
				<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 09:13:00 EST</pubDate>
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				<title>Bolts Report: Feb. 1</title>
				
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February 1, 2012



BOLTS EXTRA


    WATCH: Mikkelson and Clark Post-Practice
    WATCH: Coach Boucher Post-Practice
    
    MORE: Tampa Bay Lightning Play of the Week voting


ON AND OFF
Following Tuesday night&rsquo;s 4-3 overt...]]></description>		
				
			    				
				
				<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 18:10:00 EST</pubDate>
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				<title>Lightning Prospects On Display At AHL All-Star Game</title>
				
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					<description><![CDATA[Lightning prospects played a major role in the American Hockey League&rsquo;s All-Star festivities at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, New Jersey this past weekend. 

None of the AHL&rsquo;s 30 teams sent more of its players to the All-Star Game...]]></description>		
				
			    				
				
				<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 14:31:00 EST</pubDate>
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				<title>Esposito's statement regarding daughter Carrie Selivanov's passing</title>
				
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					<description><![CDATA[Tampa Bay Lightning Founder Phil Esposito released the following statement this evening:

&quot;On behalf of Alex Selivanov, Carrie's sisters Laurie and Cherise, and my wife Bridget, I'd like to thank everyone in the Tampa Bay community and in t...]]></description>		
				
			    				
				
				<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 21:08:00 EST</pubDate>
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				<title>John McDaniel Honored As Lightning Community Hero </title>
				
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TAMPA BAY &ndash; The Tampa Bay Lightning honored John McDaniel as a Lightning Community Hero during the first period of tonight&rsquo;s game against the Washington Capitals. McDaniel, who received a $50,000 donation from the Lightning Foundatio...]]></description>		
				
			    				
				
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					<description><![CDATA[Guy Boucher is sitting behind his desk at the practice facility of the Tampa Bay Lightning, picking idly at a plate of mixed vegetables. He's in the midst of his second season as coach and unlike the first season, when the team exceeded all expect...]]></description>		
				
			    				
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				<title>Gearing up for playoff push, several Lightning players return from injury at a crucial time</title>
				
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					<description><![CDATA[Good timing just wasn&rsquo;t a strong enough sentiment for Tampa Bay Lightning head coach Guy Boucher on Monday when asked about several Lightning players making their return from injury to play in Tuesday night&rsquo;s game against the division-...]]></description>		
				
			    				
				
				<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 13:17:00 EST</pubDate>
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				<title>Lightning recall forward Pierre-Cedric Labrie from Norfolk</title>
				
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					<description><![CDATA[The Tampa Bay Lightning have recalled forward Pierre-Cedric Labrie (PEE-air SEHD-rihk  lah-BREE) from the Norfolk Admirals of the American Hockey League today, Vice President and General Manager Steve Yzerman announced.
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				<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 10:56:00 EST</pubDate>
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				<title>Eastern Conference breakdown for season's second half</title>
				
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					<description><![CDATA[The Rangers and Bruins are separated by two points at the top of the Eastern Conference standings. The Penguins are streaking and the Flyers are right in the mix as well. Washington and Florida are in a tough battle for first in the Southeast Divi...]]></description>		
				
			    				
				
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				<title>NBCSP to televise Caps-Bolts on Tuesday</title>
				
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					<description><![CDATA[The Tampa Bay Lightning completed the first half of the 2011-12 season by reeling off four straight victories. The Washington Capitals will attempt to put an end to that winning streak in front of a nationally-televised audience Tuesday night.

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				<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 09:41:00 EST</pubDate>
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				<title>Lightning Ticket Trivia: Capitals Edition</title>
				
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					<description><![CDATA[Tuesday Night is Hockey Night in Tampa Bay
Be The Thunder for your Bolts as they play a stretch of 10-straight Tuesday home games at the Tampa Bay Times Forum. Submit your best guesses to the Lightning trivia questions below and you could win a p...]]></description>		
				
			    				
				
				<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 09:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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				<title>Bolts Report: Jan. 30</title>
				
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					<description><![CDATA[
January 30, 2012



BOLTS EXTRA


    WATCH: Victor Hedman Post-Practice
    WATCH: JT Wyman Post-Practice
    
    MORE: Bolts by the Numbers: A breakdown of who's hot right now for the Lightning


RESTED AND READY TO GO
Following...]]></description>		
				
			    				
				
				<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 22:35:00 EST</pubDate>
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				<title>Developing Lightning: Alex Killorn</title>
				
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					<description><![CDATA[One of the best things about drafting college players is there is plenty of time for them to develop, while a team owns their rights.
Some just play a year or two to get more seasoning before turning pro, but there are four years available in wha...]]></description>		
				
			    				
				
				<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 20:45:00 EST</pubDate>
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				<title>Bolts by the numbers: January 30 edition</title>
				
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					<description><![CDATA[Who's hot heading into this week:

    
        
            
            
            
            1. VINCENT LECAVALIER 
            The Bolts captain enters this week riding a six-game point streak, which is currently his longest of the...]]></description>		
				
			    				
				
				<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 20:09:00 EST</pubDate>
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				<title>Lightning Concert Series, Presented by Volkswagen, to feature Gloriana February 4</title>
				
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					<description><![CDATA[The Tampa Bay Lightning announced today that country superstar group Gloriana is set to perform a post-game concert immediately following the team&rsquo;s game versus the division-rival Florida Panthers on Saturday, February 4, as part of the Ligh...]]></description>		
				
			    				
				
				<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 17:18:00 EST</pubDate>
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