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Lufkin restaurant worker hit by lightning dies

An East Texas restaurant worker standing outside the eatery and holding an umbrella during a storm has died after being hit by lightning.

St. Martin, Kane, Moulson are Lady Byng finalists

Islanders forward Matt Moulson, Blackhawks forward Patrick Kane and Lightning forward Martin St. Louis are the three finalists for the NHL's Lady Byng Trophy, the league's sportsmanship award.

Lightning forces delay in state track meet

UIL officials say no events will be held prior to 10 a.m. Friday and that lightning and rain in the region could push back the start even further.

Mich.-to-NYC flight hit by lightning, lands safely

American Airlines spokesman Matt Miller says American Eagle Flight 4563 was struck twice by lightning as it approached New York on Wednesday morning.

Purcell's goal in 3rd lifts Lightning over Flyers

Teddy Purcell scored the tiebreaking goal midway through the third period and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Philadelphia Flyers 4-2 on Monday night.

Philadelphia Flyers (13-15-1) at Tampa Bay Lightning (12-15-1), 7:30 p.m. (ET)

Teddy Purcell and Nate Thompson supplied the other goals for the Lightning, who snapped a five-game losing streak at home with a third straight win over their Southeast Division rivals.

Carolina Hurricanes (15-10-1) at Tampa Bay Lightning (11-15-1), 7 p.m. (ET)

Although the Lightning have lost eight of their last 10 games and are eight points behind the Hurricanes for the top spot in the division, Tampa Bay has fared very well against Carolina this season.

Lightning place Lecavalier on IR

The Tampa Bay Lightning placed forward Vincent Lecavalier on injured reserve Thursday due to a lower-body injury.

New York Islanders (11-12-3) at Tampa Bay Lightning (11-14-1), 7:30 p.m. (ET)

New York has won two of three and five of its last seven meetings against the Lightning and the Isles posted a 4-3 regulation decision when the clubs met at Nassau Coliseum on Jan. 21.

Tampa Bay Lightning (10-14-1) at Florida Panthers (7-13-6), 7:30 p.m. (ET)

The Lightning scored the final two goals of the third, getting the tying tally with 11 seconds to go, before Benoit Pouliot scored his second goal of the game at 1:19 of overtime.

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St. James gets second in Kansas 5A state boys golf

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Early goals propel Strikers

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Title or bust for Lightning

When the Lightning got back from Central Florida, Shapiro said his team was humbled.