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Their challenge is to beat a Norfolk Admirals team that posted the longest win streak in American Hockey League or NHL history this season.

The Tampa Bay Lightning dropped off dramatically from their 103-point season in 2010-2011, missing the playoffs for the fourth time in the last five seasons.

Bolts' Ohlund Faces Uncertain Future : Mattias Ohlund would like to play again, but knows a return will be a difficult task, reports Tampa Bay Times.

Every kid that grows up playing hockey dreams of the day he'll step up to the podium at the NHL entry draft the year he becomes eligible.

Tampa Bay Lightning forward Teddy Purcell, along with Alex Burrows of the Vancouver Canucks, are the only undrafted NHL players with Canada and the only two who will pull on a Canadian sweater at any level for the first time in their careers at the 2012 world hockey championship in Helsinki this week.