Tampa, Fla.(970 WFLA)- Tampa Bay Lightning alumni will take on the Boston Bruins alumni as part of the third annual Hockey Day in Tampa Bay this Saturday, February 18 at AMALIE Arena.
The alumni will also be practicing on Thursday at 9:30 a.m. at AMALIE Arena in advance of the game.
Here's a complete schedule and roster for the Alumni game:
LIGHTNING ALUMNI PRACTICE AND GAME SCHEDULE:
Thursday, February 16:*9:30-11 a.m. - Lightning Alumni Practice
(Afanasenkov, Alexeev, Andreychuk, Dingman, Fedotenko, Lecavalier, Ysebaert**)
Saturday, February 18:*1 p.m. - Sled Hockey (select alumni participating)
*4:30-6:30 p.m. - Lightning Alumni vs. Boston Bruins Alumni*
All events at AMALIE Arena
**Practice group subject to change
TAMPA BAY LIGHTNING ALUMNI ROSTER:
Dmitry Afanasenkov, Nikita Alexeev, Dave Andreychuk (C)
Jassen Cullimore, Rob DiMaio, Chris Dingman, Ruslan Fedotenko, Vincent Lecavalier (C), Freddy Modin (A), Vinny Prospal, Andre Roy, Tim Taylor (C), Paul Ysebaert (C), Head coach: Phil Esposito.
BOSTON BRUINS ALUMNI ROSTER:Andrew Alberts, Ray Bourque, Cleon Daskalakis, Ken Hodge, Jr., Al Iafrate, Ken Linseman, Dan LaCouture, Pat Leahy, Rick Middleton, Mike Mottau, Terry O'Reilly, Dave Shaw, Bruce Shoebottom, Tom Songin, Bob Sweeney, Tim Sweeney, Head coaches: Don Awrey and Michael Thelven
HOCKEY DAY IN TAMPA BAY SCHEDULE - SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 189 a.m. - Start of Chase Street Lightning Tournament12 p.m. - Gear Sale Doors Open12:30 p.m. - Regular Doors Open1-2:15 p.m. - Sled Hockey Game with Lightning Alumni2:45-4 p.m. - Honda LHSHL All-Star Game4-4:30 p.m. - Lightning Made Skills Competition5-6:30 p.m. - Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Boston Bruins Alumni Game7-8:30 p.m. - LHSHL
Championship GameTickets to Hockey Day in Tampa Bay are $10 in advance and $15 at the door. All proceeds for the event will go to the Jason Ritchie Foundation and Lightning Sled Hockey.
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