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The Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Detroit Red Wings game on Thursday, Oct. 14 will mark the network's first puck drop of the regular season with live coverage starting at 7 p.m. All broadcasts throughout the season will feature half-hour "Lightning Live"pregame shows and extended postgame coverage from site. "Lightning Live" will originate from AMALIE Arena for home games, while away games will be anchored from the new Bally Sports studio in Tampa.
Play-by-play announcer Dave Randorf returns for his second season in the broadcast booth alongside color analyst Brian Engblom, who returns for his seventh season providing expert commentary. Engblom will be back between the benches for broadcasts throughout the season. "Lightning Live" host Paul Kennedy will be joined throughout the season by NHL Hall of Famer Dave Andreychuk, former Lightning winger Adam Hall and legend Bobby "The Chief" Taylor as analysts during pregame, postgame and intermission. Kailey Mizelle, Bally Sports Sun's digital host and reporter, will be back for her third season covering the team and providing behind-the-scenes access to the broadcast on social media.
Lightning games and programming airing on Bally Sports Sun will stream live on the Bally Sports app and on
ballysports.com
when a consumer authenticates through their pay-tv service. The Bally Sports app is available on mobile and tablet devices, including iOS and Android, as well as the following connected devices: Amazon Fire TV, Android TV, Apple TV, Google Chromecast, Roku Players and Roku TV and Xbox One. Fans can also download the app for free from the
iTunes App Store
,
Google Play
,
Amazon App Store
,
Roku App Store
,
XBOX One App Store
and
Windows App Store
.
The popular "Inside the Lightning" series returns and will feature player profiles and episodes offering behind-the-scenes access to other aspects of the team and its operations -- all designed to bring the fans closer to their favorite team. Episodes will be announced ahead of their premiere dates all-season long.
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