Lightning Fan Fest

The Tampa Bay Lightning welcomed fans back to the Tampa Bay Times Forum with Fan Fest, January 13, 2013, as the team prepares to open its landmark 20th NHL season. The 2013 Lightning Fan Fest was open to the public. Lightning players signed autographs for fans and then headed back to the locker room. Guy Boucher led the first practice of the season. Between the autograph session and practice there was commentary provided by Bolts management, coaches and broadcasters. ThunderBug and the Lightning Girls where also on hand.

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