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Lightning Round: The waiting on a friend/opponent edition

For the last month, HotelX has been the Tampa Bay Lightning’s home away from home. They’ve enjoyed the movie room, the pickleball courts, and the breakfast buffet. That’s all coming to an end. At some point soon they will pack up their digital picture frames, their Aerosmith t-shirts, and their game consoles to make the move to Edmonton.

When they will actually make the move is a bit of a mystery that revolves around assorted logistics. The NHL doesn’t want to have to two locations longer than necessary, but at the same time don’t want to cause any headaches by moving teams too early.