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Quick Strikes: The Lightning are the best!

Raw Charge | October 21, 2016

Related Topics: Luke Witkowski, Mike Angelidis

The Bolts

  • ESPN ranked the Lightning as the best franchise in the four major US sports leagues. Take that, other 121 teams. [Tampa Bay Business Journal]

The Crunch

  • The Crunch named 26 year old defender Luke Witkowski as team captain. Witkowski follows Mike Angelidis who was captain of the Crunch for the last four seasons.

The Game

  • The Penguins agreed to an extension with goaltender Matt Murray. The contract is similar to the one Andre Vasilevskiy signed with the Lightning during the summer. [Pensburgh]
  • Canadiens defender Zach Redmond broke his foot during practice and will miss around six weeks.
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