Lightning prepare for 2026-27 season with number 67 history
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 27, 2026, 1:24 AM
Last updated Jul 27, 2026
With 67 days remaining before the 2026-27 season, the Tampa Bay Lightning reflect on the history of the number 67. Three players have donned the number, starting with Benoit Pouliot in 2013. Mitchell Stephens followed in the 2019-20 season, making a mark over 45 games. Declan Carlile, the most recent player to wear 67, left the team this summer to join the Pittsburgh Penguins after contributing during the past two seasons.
- •Lightning's 2026-27 season begins in 67 days.
- •Benoit Pouliot was the first to wear 67 for the Lightning in 2013.
- •Mitchell Stephens wore number 67 in the 2019-20 season.
- •Declan Carlile recently moved to the Pittsburgh Penguins after wearing 67.
- •Number 67 has had three players since the mid-2010s.
- 1:24 AMYahoo Sports — 67 Days to Opening Night: The History of the Number 67
"We're officially just 67 days away from the start of the Tampa Bay Lightning's 2026-27 season.
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