The allegations were made on Twitter by an account that only has one tweet, with the user's name being Emily Smith. "No members of the organization, including players, will comment further at this time." What is Ian Cole accused of? While we continue to gather more details, we have decided to suspend Ian Cole pending the results of an investigation. "Our organization takes these allegations very seriously. "The Tampa Bay Lightning is aware of the allegations against player Ian Cole and are cooperating fully with the NHL on an investigation," the Lightning said in a statement. The Lightning have said they are fully cooperating with the National Hockey League in the investigation and have suspended Cole whilst more details are gathered. Regular Season Opener: Oct.Tampa Bay Lightning hockey player Ian Cole has been suspended for allegedly sexually abusing and grooming a minor. Of Note: All ticket proceeds to Hurricane Ian relief effortsĢ022 Preseason - Sept. Where, When: FLA Live Arena, Sunrise Tonight, 7 p.m. Both teams are rested and will come out hard.” FLORIDA PANTHERS PRESEASON Because of the rivalry, those rivalries are pretty close. I think it’s a good way to test where you at to Opening Night. “This is closer to a regular season game although it’s not quite the same. We’re being a little cautious with the guys who are nicked up a little but the rest will play. “We will keep anyone who is close - Verhaeghe skated today but we will hold him until the Saturday game. “Any of our veterans who are healthy will play,” Maurice said. With a number of players still battling for a roster spot, these next two games will be of some importance even if the stats nor the final score do not count toward anything. Which is a shame considering his comments in his introductory press conference in which he said he continued to dislike the Edmonton Oilers from his days with the Flames, “but now I hate Tampa more.”
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Some of the moves Florida made were due to their lack of salary cap space as Claude Giroux, Mason Marchment, Ben Chiarot and Noel Acciari all left as free agents.īut the biggest offseason move involved one of the largest trades in recent NHL history as Florida traded away all-time leading scorer Jonathan Huberdeau and top-pair defenseman MacKenzie Weegar to Calgary in exchange for Matthew Tkachuk.īy missing the past two practices with what is believed to be a minor injury, Tkachuk is not expected to get his first taste of the Lightning tonight and perhaps will not play in Saturday’s preseason finale in Tampa. Not only was interim coach Andrew Brunette replaced by Paul Maurice but the Panthers also made myriad changes on the ice as well. That sweep at the hands of what was then the two-time defending Stanley Cup champions led to a lot of changes in Pantherland during the offseason.
Sure, this first of two exhibitions to close out the preseason has nothing on the last time these two met when the Lightning ended Florida’s season with a 2-0 win in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference semifinals in Tampa. The return of the NHL is indeed close and the temperature will be raised tonight when the Tampa Bay Lightning and Florida Panthers renew their rivalry in Sunrise.
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