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View on the web Go to our home page Subscribe to the Times Saturday, July 10, 2021 Forward this to a friend Subscribe to more newsletters Get your piece of history with Bolts title swag Looking to commemorate the Lightning's second consecutive Stanley Cup win? We have you covered. • Pick up the Times' Sunday newspaper for six exclusive championship pages, including a "Say It Again!" Champions poster. You can preorder the poster here. • We also have T-shirts, banners and other collectibles available for purchase. Want more clothing options? Browse some of our favorite gear. • And don't forget about our newest coffee table book, Striking Twice, full of Times staff photos capturing another milestone Bolts season. Learn more about all the ways we're celebrating the champs. One photographer. Eight cameras. 21,973 images. How our latest Lightning book cover came together. A step-by-step look at how Tampa Bay Times journalists chose the cover of a new book commemorating the Lightning’s second straight Stanley Cup championship. Read more Gain unlimited access to Lightning, Buccaneers and Rays coverage for about $1 a week! Subscribe now We might be drunk and crude, but we’re finally winners in Tampa Bay John Romano | Fans around here have nothing to apologize for after a 10-month run of major championships and the occasional tipsy star. Read more Lifting Stanley Cup for first time ‘special’ for Lightning’s David Savard Acquired at the trade deadline after 10 seasons in Columbus, the defenseman’s first year with the Lightning was a memorable one. Read more Lightning’s Nikita Kucherov played through cracked rib in playoffs The cross-check he took in Game 6 of the semifinal lingered until the end of the Stanley Cup run. Read more Bolts specialty license plates going quick as lightning Don’t bother asking. 3CUPS has already been taken. Read more Go behind the scenes of Lightning’s Stanley Cup run with ESPN+ series Here are some highlights from the seven-part all-access series, “Quest for the Stanley Cup.” Read more After beer-guzzling news conference, Lightning’s Nikita Kucherov ‘signs’ deal with Bud Light The company will supply all of the beer for the team at Monday’s celebratory boat parade. Read more How the Lightning’s Stanley Cup championship roster was built We took a look back at the dates, trades and lucky breaks that led to Tampa Bay’s back-to-back titles. Read more Lightning’s Nikita Kucherov FaceTimes ‘idol’ after Stanley Cup win A FaceTime request from an unknown number appeared on Igor Larionov’s phone as he dined with his son. Read more Lightning’s toughness defined by willingness to grind through injuries Last season’s team learned the power of physical sacrifice. It used that lesson to win a second straight Stanley Cup. Read more Did someone forward this to you? Get Lightning Strikes in your own inbox next time. It's free to subscribe. Sign up here. Contact us Privacy policy Terms, conditions & copyright Standard of accuracy © 2021 • All Rights Reserved Tampa Bay Times • 490 First Avenue South • St. Petersburg, FL 33701 • 727-893-8111 To ensure this email is delivered to your inbox, add custserv@elist.tampabay.com to your address book. You are receiving this email because you signed up for the "Lightning Strikes" newsletter from the Tampa Bay Times. If you’d prefer not to receive updates, you can unsubscribe from this email.