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Talk about a tentpole event.
The NHL will construct a tent on the field at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida, to control the climate and build the ice for the 2026 Navy Federal Credit Union NHL Stadium Series. The Boston Bruins and Tampa Bay Lightning might practice inside the tent Jan. 31.
It will be dismantled before the teams play Feb. 1 in the first NHL outdoor game in Tampa -- a unique spectacle considering the challenge of playing hockey in an open-air football stadium in Florida and this novel solution. Tickets will go on sale at 10 a.m. ET on Thursday via Ticketmaster.
"The Lightning have been after an outdoor game for years," said Steve Mayer, NHL president of content and events. "In the past, we never had the confidence that we could protect the most important commodity,
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