Casey Bridge
I was born and raised in Pittsburgh, PA where I spent 21 years of my life before moving to Orlando, Florida. I started my hockey career as Keeper of Time for the California University of PA Vulcans hockey club during university. Now that I reside in Florida I cover the Tampa Bay Lightning.
Author's Posts
The Underestimated Prowess of Lightning's Tyler Johnson
May 19th, 2015 It is common knowledge, especially in the hockey world, that the short person gets overlooked. Both literally and figuratively. I am saying this based off of experience. A four-foot-ten girl trying to make it in the sporting world gets just as overlooked as hockey players under five-foot-ten. Most players that size go undrafted, *cough*...
Bad News Bolts
May 12th, 2015 The Tampa Bay Lightning received some disappointing news Monday evening as their star forward, Ryan Callahan, underwent emergency appendectomy surgery. Erik Erlendsson, the Lightning beat writer from the Tampa Bay Tribune reported Callahan's...
Lightning Strike Down Habs In Double Overtime
May 1st, 2015 The Lightning and Habs multiple overtime game is only the third multiple overtime game of the 2015 NHL playoffs. The Chicago Blackhawks and Nashville Predators had two multiple overtime games in the first round. Both were one by Chicago in the second and third overtimes respectively. Tonight's game in Montreal was the Canadien's...
Lightning Win Game Seven, Move On to Play Canadiens in Round 2
April 29th, 2015 Lightning fans rejoiced Wednesday night as their Bolts moved on to the second round of the 2015 Stanley Cup Playoffs. It was Braydon Coburn’s slapshot at 3:58 in the third period that brought the Thunder to Amalie Arena. The Lightning rallied during every game this postseason to see their win in front of the home crowd on...
Admiral's Sign Son of Troy Loney to ATO
April 15th, 2015 https://twitter.com/DU_Hockey/status/576610828322926592 Most Penguins and Ducks are familiar with the name Troy Loney. He helped the Penguins win two Stanley Cups and was the first captain of the Ducks. What many do not know is that Troy, with wife Aafke have three sons, Reed, Ty, and Clint. All three of his sons went on to play...
Non-Lightning Fans Need Not Apply
April 4th, 2015 When the Tampa Bay Lightning put their playoff tickets on sale it came with one major stipulation, it was limited to Florida residents only. What does this mean for non-Florida residents or part-time Florida residents? How will this affect ticket sales? I can easily see why the Lightning decided to do this. As it stands, these...
