TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) – The Tampa Bay Lightning announced a multitude of events and celebrations to commemorate their upcoming 30th anniversary season.

Tampa Bay Lightning’s full preseason schedule: *Home games are in bold* Tuesday, Sept. 24: Lightning vs. Carolina Hurricanes at 7 p.m.

That station will be called “The Spot - Tampa Bay 66." The channel will launch on July 1st. It will feature news and entertainment in addition to all locally produced Lightning games.