- Lightning just sent out a press release announcing Steve Griggs has been hired as COO. Had been Orlando Magic exec VP of sales and mrkting #
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September 1, 2010
@RawCharge Twitter Updates for 2010-09-01
August 31, 2010
@RawCharge Twitter Updates for 2010-08-31
- SB Nation mock expansion draft – who should the Lightning protect? http://sbnation.com/e/1422534 #
- Looking for fan input: SB Nation mock expansion draft – who should the Lightning protect? http://tinyurl.com/35c3neq #
- 2010 Best of the Bay voting ends at 5 PM Tuesday. Vote now. http://sbnation.com/e/1423256 #
- It's Tuesday. You know what that means? 7:30 PM, Raw Charge, be there. #
August 30, 2010
@RawCharge Twitter Updates for 2010-08-30
- I am just laughing RT @mserven: If you can make it to the end of this article, you r more patient and tolerant than I am. http://is.gd/eKd4C #
- CCPT radio going to get underway soon, it's WHL specific today: http://tinyurl.com/36po3g9 #
August 29, 2010
@RawCharge Twitter Updates for 2010-08-29
- Ate himself to death #kylewellwoodissofat @mlse: Wait, as a tribute to @simmonssteve: What ever happened to Kyle Wellwood? #
August 28, 2010
@RawCharge Twitter Updates for 2010-08-28
- RT @TBLightning: Some photos from this morning's informal practice posted over on our Facebook page: http://tbl.li/bwS84E #
- Will have to do #followfriday / #ff stuff and soon. #
- #ff / #followfriday @tblicecrew who are giving insight into the workings of playing surface preparations and more #
- #ff / #followfriday @dailysu Seattle-ite, friend, and Yankees fan (ok, no one is perfect…) who covers hockey like a rock star #
- #ff / #followfriday @resolute45 – great hockey mind, a good friend, and I really want to freak him out with a bunch of new followers #
- #ff / #followfriday @sportsin140 — the real athletes on Twitter. #
- #ff / #followfriday @ryanclassic — a student of the game, does a ton of research and knows what he's talking about #
- #ff / #followfriday @mishey22 – cuz she gives us the follow friday shoutouts consistently and is a die hard fan
# - #ff / #followfriday @usfvoodoo5 – for U. South Florida students, alumni, and fans. of the Bulls #
- Any leafs fans want to chime in on Alex Berry and Stefano Giliati? Chemmy/PPP, email me if you need input on Lashoff #
- Giliati@felixpotvin thanks. may bug @wraparoundcurl, maybe she knows? #
- Matt Lashoff traded to the Toronto Maple Leafs http://sbnation.com/e/1418725 #
- #ff / #followfriday @donttradevinny – cuz he's on the right side of our sense of humor #
- Any clarity on WHEN Paul suffered this concussion? How disappointing if this is it for him… @JeffMarek @mirtle #
August 27, 2010
@RawCharge Twitter Updates for 2010-08-27
- Informal workouts show the season is closer than you think http://sbnation.com/e/1416807 #
- Strasberg and this injury reminds me of "Generation K" with the Mets in 1996 @emcerlain #Nats #mlb #baseball #
- Sports Illustrated had a funny team marketing phrase for Mets in1997: "We'll throw our arms out for you." @emcerlain #Nats #mlb #baseball #
- Interesting fact: All of Generation K played for / were under contract with TB (at different points) @emcerlain #Nats #mlb #baseball #
- Your memory would be better than mine on this, but what about Brien Taylor with the Yanks? Wasn't the same thing right? @emcerlain #
August 26, 2010
@RawCharge Twitter Updates for 2010-08-26
- They made it up to 320 @emcerlain http://blog.buckeyebullet.com/2010/08/record-rebroken-and-still-turning-up.html #
- Lightning continue to solidify roster; re-sign Downie, ink Jones http://sbnation.com/e/1299252 #
- and Detroit south, and Montreal south (Hamilton south?) @BroadStHockey #
- Updated (and not entirely accurate) Lightning Lined-Up Update (2010 Edition): http://tinyurl.com/2w8eqec #
- NHL announce the 2010-11 national TV schedule http://sbnation.com/e/1415393 #
- Bolts Brigade tryouts today (and Sept. 2nd) http://sbnation.com/e/1415871 #
- ISF in Brandon, Fl has seen Brad Richards, Filip Kuba, Andrej Meszaros, Martin St. Louis and (an off ice) VL4 today (per @mcorcoran81) #
August 25, 2010
@RawCharge Twitter Updates for 2010-08-25
- Anyone want to throw in their two cents on Kurtis Foster? Comment here: http://tinyurl.com/2dh4etn #
- Lecavalier's minor arthroscopic surgery successful. #
- Via @boltprospects — Ads add Mike Flanagan to coaching staff http://sbnation.com/e/1412473 #
- Tuesday night link dump and open thread at 7:30 tonight. Rain or shinee. #
- G'night, we'll miss you at the open thread RT @Katie_Gagne: G'night #
- Tuesday night link dump and open thread http://sbnation.com/e/1297122 #
- Just got sent an interesting Tweet: Help us…tell @NHLNetUSA how badly we want them to televise the Traverse City Tourney! #
August 24, 2010
@RawCharge Twitter Updates for 2010-08-24
- Putting it lightly RT @Tapeleg: This is just asinine. Via @emcerlain : http://j.mp/c2ZrkH #
- More on the Blog tax RT @RaysIndex: Disturbing story, awesome quote RT @meechone NY Daily News: Phila blog tax thing: http://bit.ly/9mvMyH #
- A thing of beauty to behold, even in the making RT @TBLicecrew: Making a new sheet of ice in the mornign ! #
- RT @CopperandBlue: Checking In On The #Lightning With Raw Charge #Ning #NHL http://sbnation.com/e/1394033 #
- Summer Fill: Catching up with the Edmonton Oilers via Copper & Blue http://sbnation.com/e/1411827 #
August 23, 2010
@RawCharge Twitter Updates for 2010-08-23
- CCPT radio show should be going on air in 10 minutes. #
- The CCPT radio show: http://tinyurl.com/2dt2myy @dailysu rockin #
August 22, 2010
@RawCharge Twitter Updates for 2010-08-22
- Lecavalier to undergo minor arthroscopic procedure http://sbnation.com/e/1399206 #
- The traditional media can't keep up with the times — and can't respect new sources. Read "Sun Rise, Sun Set" http://tinyurl.com/3a8dgso #
August 21, 2010
@RawCharge Twitter Updates for 2010-08-21
- #followfriday / #ff mention numero 2 — @emcerlain, one of (if not THE) oldest hockey bloggers around and general sports/media savvy source #
- #ff / #followfriday : @felixpotvin and @mlse . Cuz Sun Media depends on them for content (but won't say so) #
- #ff / #followfriday I've been reading their stuff for years on message boards and on their own site. Follow @boltprospects & be informed #
- Stoploss #bydavefuller #
- Paul McCartney "dreamed" of the melody that became "Yesterday". In truth, it was written #bydavefuller #
- WTF?! RT @mlse: Can't. Stop. Laughing. RT @warwalker check out James Wallace's response to my letter: http://bit.ly/92SVvo #
- Give credit where it's due, mainstream media! #bydavefuller http://sbnation.com/e/1398066 #
- #ff / #followfriday cuz tis the season (and cuz I keep associating their site name with Top Gun for some reason): @usfVoodoo5 — USF sports #
- #ff / #followfriday redeux: @mcorcoran81 — in Mike we trust with Lightning beat coverage. #
- #ff / #followfriday on the mend, on the beat: @rlendssontrib (hope you're healing well, Erik) #
- screwed up, here we go again: #ff / #followfriday on the mend, on the beat: @erlendssontrib (hope you're healing well, Erik) #
- #ff / #followfriday Wanna know how many (if any ) added you today? http://www.followfriday.com #
- #ff /#followfriday: @mikegallimore and @donttradevinny . Not RawCharge staff but both contribute + love the Bolts #
- #ff / #followfriday @tsrhockey get the jump on the next crop of Junior prospects now #
- #ff / #followfriday @donaldscherry … #byDaveFuller
# - #ff / #followfriday for the locals (Tampa Bay area) @tbskating is the Tampa Bay Skating Academy in Oldsmar #
- (I'm doing all these #ff / #followfriday #039;s and everyone's off Twitter now. Sheesh!) #
- Thanks to @foolrain, @boltprospects, @mcorcoran81, @real_peterevans, @mishey22 for #ff mentions #
- #ff / #followfriday podcast edition: @tapeleg @CCPThockey, @theboltsbeat @Ongoalanalysis #
- joke #bydavefuller RT @Sean_Leahy: So did anyone make a joke about Matt Cooke & Arron Asham having finger sandwiches for lunch one day yet? #
- RT @mlse / @felixpotvin: The Toronto Sun Has Stolen Our Quotes… Again http://sbnation.com/e/1398918 #
August 20, 2010
@RawCharge Twitter Updates for 2010-08-20
- Tommy Boy RT @CarlCrawford_: What's the most quotable movie? I think that's a word… #
- "When this baby hits 88 miles per hour, you're going to see some serious shit." @CarlCrawford_ #
- RT @DonnieWahlberg Dear @espn please return to being the worldwide leader in sports… Not sports gossip. #
- Yup! RT @JLupul: 2pts when u win. 0 pts when you lose. If you suck at shoot-outs try harder to win in reg or OT. [..] loss should be a loss. #
- Gots to get me some #ff / #followfriday stuff out today, don't I? #
- Are you a Lightning fan? Want to #followfriday your way to more Bolts coverage? Add @mcorcoran81 #
- OR Credit thy web sources, MSM RT @mlse: If Imitation is the Most Sincere Form of Flattery… http://sbnation.com/e/1397314 #
August 19, 2010
@RawCharge Twitter Updates for 2010-08-19
- Overtime Point @JeffMarek: Question: If you could banish one word or term from the hockey lexicon what would it be? #
- It's not even #Followfriday I dunno what we did right or wrong but a couple of new followers today. Hello #
- Telling quote in that Desjardins article, @BoltProspects . Cedrick asked to be moved #
August 18, 2010
@RawCharge Twitter Updates for 2010-08-18
- Froma Habs perspective, perhaps yesterday's move was a precursor to a goalie acquisition? Just a thought.. #
- We have an open thread at Raw Charge tonight. Cake and ice cream will NOT be served. #
- CFL. Pls? K, thnx. RT @nfl: Stay tuned… RT @hansonscott: …Brett Favre is on a jet heading north. More details soon on NFLN. #
- Fudging the math RT @DontTradeVinny: My 2000th tweet was about Brett Favre? Okay, time to go back and delete some tweets. #
- nice Tampa is no longer "The circus" RT @EJHradek_ESPN: Like Bergenheim signing for TB….He must be thrilled to be leaving the circus. #
- Open thread at Raw Charge at 7:30. Hockey chatter at a designated time. .. Yeehaw #
- Bolts add LW Sean Bergenheim to their collection http://sbnation.com/e/1392458 #
- Tuesday night link dump and open thread http://sbnation.com/e/1353125 #
- Applies to Raw Charge too RT @Forechecker: In case you've ever wondered how to write a FanPost on a @sbnation site… http://ht.ly/2rkYj #
- RT @bucstats: If you have to use Twitlonger every time you post, you don't understand how Twitter is supposed to work. #
August 17, 2010
@RawCharge Twitter Updates for 2010-08-17
- Malone's clause gives speculation a pause http://sbnation.com/e/1389496 #
- So Mike Tyson made a career out of apologies? RT @Katie_Gagne: "When you hit someone… you apologize" #
- Lightning bring in new AHL depth in Cedrick Desjardins http://sbnation.com/e/1390645 #
- 29-9-4 with a 2 GAA and a .919 Save % under Boucher's system in Hamilton. Desjardins looks to be a sound pickup #
- (Those stats are from last season specifically) #
- Great read. RT @RaysIndex: Rays Index: What Was First Pro Sports Franchise To Use 'Tampa Bay'? http://bit.ly/cwODsz #Rays #
- Tampa Bay. Just when did it begin? http://sbnation.com/e/1391511 #
- Feel free to continue jinxing the rest of the week RT @brandonworley: Ok, so apparently I jinxed the Rangers last night. My apologies. #
August 16, 2010
@RawCharge Twitter Updates for 2010-08-16
- Twitter is silent. #
- If @mcorcoran81's observation holds up, the two teams still in the running may be the Bolts and the Sharks., #
- We've had a Kaberle post up since yesterday. Some interesting discussion in comments. http://tinyurl.com/3xnjlpv #
- The oddest part of the Malone NTC/NMC is that his name has been thrown about casually for trade talk for a while now. Joke's on us. #
- 18 minutes. Worst. Deadline. Ever. #
- Nine minutes til Wapner #
- Took a licking and kept on ticking, eh? RT @felixpotvin: Full disclosure: I stole @SkinnyFishbowl's Timex. #
- We've stayed up this long. How many of you want to stay up to see Woot.com's next deal fo the day?!? :-p #
- OK, that's all folks. You've been a wonderful audience. Remember to tip your waiter. Goodnight. #
August 15, 2010
@RawCharge Twitter Updates for 2010-08-15
- Kaberle deadline day http://sbnation.com/e/1387032 #
- RT @Buc_Em: Open Game Thread: Preseason Game 1 – Tampa Bay Buccaneers @ Miami Dolphins http://sbnation.com/e/1318095 #
August 14, 2010
@RawCharge Twitter Updates for 2010-08-14
- #followfriday / #ff The man, the myth, the legend, @real_PeterEvans #
- #followfriday / #ff Who you should vote as Best Twitter Personality in the Best of the Bay poll (http://tinyurl.com/28gfr5h ) @clarkbrooks #
- With the good comes teh bad. Seeking nominations http://sbnation.com/e/1386038 #
- Seeing that there are a ton of people buying a load of BS, I am just going to say this: If it isn't on @spectorshockey , it's fake #
- It isn't Follow Friday, but lets be clear: If something breaks today: Don't trust it unless @mcorcoran81, mself, or @@jonjordan repeat it #
- And I don't mean to count out other Lightning bloggers or fans, I just had only 140 characters to make my point) #
August 13, 2010
@RawCharge Twitter Updates for 2010-08-13
- Posting on RawCharge.com, @donttradevinny has suggestions for the NHL preseasonhttp://tinyurl.com/27v5gaj #
- …or recommend it to friends RT @dailysu: Logged 195 friend requests for Steel Goddesses. Now. If only each one would buy just one copy. #
- Welsh? Cockney? Liverpudian? Scottish? Londoner?…. RT @MEREDITHQ: I want a British accent. #
- #followfriday #ff this one is for an official Lightning account: @tblicecrew – unsung heroes of TBL Hockey #
- With what @mirtle just said, I don't think the Bolts should be players in the Kaberle hunt. Sacrificing long-term (futures) is a no-no #
August 12, 2010
@RawCharge Twitter Updates for 2010-08-12
- About Vincent Lecavalier and his big, long contract… http://sbnation.com/e/1381828 #
- NHL denies Sbux trip before RT @wyshynski: FanHouse reports they had eggs&coffee RT @NHLKerry: NHL COO sits down 4 bfast with @chrisbottanhl #
- OUTSTANDING. RT @mcorcoran81: #TBLightning fans should give @TBLicecrew a follow. The folks that build and maintain the SPTF ice. #
- Chili's Summer Tour is scheduled to continue tonight. The schedule says that the tour stop is at 17643 Bruce B Downs in Tampa #
- Move to TB. RT @RaysIndex: What do you do if you root for both #Mets and #Knicks the two most incompetently run franchises in sports? #
August 11, 2010
@RawCharge Twitter Updates for 2010-08-11
- I find this ambiguity disturbing RT @ReynoldsSBN: Anyone notice the default pic on FB for women…looks like a silhouette of Darth Vader? #
- I love some of the bizarre search terms that lead people to Raw Charge. This time? "konopka's revenge cheats" #
- Rick Wilson hired by Minnesota Wild http://sbnation.com/e/1380228 #
- 7:30. Open thread. Link Dump. Be there. #
- One of our site regulars posted his power rankings in the Eastern Conference. http://tinyurl.com/36lqu4x #
- The United States of Hockey… Do you agree with this map or no? Cuz I don't. Not nearly. http://tinyurl.com/2ebo5q8 #
- Tuesday night link dump and open thread http://sbnation.com/e/1125139 #
- We're an hour in to the open thread. Come on over… http://www.rawcharge.com/2010/8/10/1361098/tuesday-night-link-dump-and-open #
- Heard crooning "My Way" shortly after interview RT @si_nhl: Lamoriello: No regrets http://bit.ly/c51YaL #
- St. Pete Times Forum and the Lightning Launch weekend http://sbnation.com/e/1381583 #
August 10, 2010
@RawCharge Twitter Updates for 2010-08-10
- Lightning Radko Gudas to entry level contract http://sbnation.com/e/1377620 #
- Tired of waiting, @StanFischler ? Welcome to the rest of the hockey world. Glad you could join us. Enjoy ur summer #
- Norfolk Admirals new head coach announced http://sbnation.com/e/1377766 #
August 9, 2010
@RawCharge Twitter Updates for 2010-08-09
- Don't look now but more Lightning news (Pascal Vincent possible new Norfolk HC) @dagmar27 @WhatWouldJNDo #
- The girls at CCPT Radio are going on the air at the top of the hour. It's the off season, suffer it among friends! #
- CCPT Radio — find it here: http://tinyurl.com/2fx5o7l #
- Kovalchuck's drama is not as popular as you're presenting it, @StanFischler . And most fans are just flat out annoyed by it. #
- Vincent thinks the Ads need a more flamboyant coach? Whatever.Next candidate. @BoltProspects #TBLightning #
August 8, 2010
@RawCharge Twitter Updates for 2010-08-08
- What the hell kind of rookie hazing resulted in this?? RT @THEREAL_LENDALE: http://twitpic.com/2ckyyv – Look at Tim Tebow's new style, #
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