Tampa Bay Lightning

Tampa Bay Lightning

History

Founded: 1992

Championships: 1 (2003-04)

Founded in 1992, the Tampa Bay Lighting have won one Stanley Cup championship during their time in the NHL. The team is often referred to as the “Bolts”, which is currently used on their third team jersey.

Fun Fact:

The Lightning mascot is a lightning bug named ThunderBug. He performs at games and makes appearances in the community. According to the Lightning website, his hobbies include “wrestling Florida Panthers, Shark fishing, hunting Ducks, trap shooting Thrashers and Carolina Hog tying”.