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Senior Digital Editor @TBLightning

Tampa, FL
Joined October 2013
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IT’S ABOUT TIME 👏 Jon Cooper is your 2026 Jack Adams Award Winner!
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This time of year...it's all about the KPIs
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The medals have been passed out so we thought it was time to dish up some midseason awards 🏆 @BenjaminJReport and @ThompsonBrandes breakdown the accolades ⤵️ tbl.co/MidseasonAwards26
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Frigid temps, a full moon and 64,617 screaming fans. @ThompsonBrandes dives into the fans POV: tbl.co/SS-sights-sounds
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Bucket swap ↔️ House swap
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"Jon Cooper is a man of many, many suits." Dive into the story behind the man responsible for all of Coop's game day fits 🕴️ @ThompsonBrandes has more from David Kahn: tbl.co/1-6coop
Tonight's honoree has arrived 🤩
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At Monday night's game, Andy and Leah met for the first time since she donated life saving cells. @ThompsonBrandes sat down with both of them to reflect on their experience: tbl.co/GiftOfLife
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If you’re on time, you’re late 🤷‍♂️
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"Let’s be clear about something up front: Andrei Vasilevskiy is a leather jacket wearer." @ThompsonBrandes dives into our arrival attire with the updated dress code: tbl.co/Suits11-21
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Our favorite home movie 📹
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Local artist, Barbara Helman, added Nikita Kucherov to her impressive list of one-of-a-kind celebrity art pieces. @ThompsonBrandes sat down with Helman to learn how she turned 12,000 dice into Kucherov’s portrait: tbl.co/KucherovArt
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Plenty more stats where that came from 📊 Read up on Kuch by the numbers: tbl.co/BTNkuch
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"After combing through the loot, I’m thrilled to say there is some truly wild stuff in here. And to be clear, the Lightning gear sale is a judgement-free zone." @ThompsonBrandes took a dive into the stash available at the locker room sale this Saturday ⤵️ tbl.co/GearSale25
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"It's time to remind the world."
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Struggling with post-playoff game symptoms? A Lightning Lozenge may be right for you 🫵
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