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TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA)— The Tampa Bay Lightning released their logo for the 2026 Navy Federal Credit Union NHL Stadium Series.
The Lightning will face the Boston Bruins at Raymond James Stadium, making this the first game in league history that an outdoor game will be played in a football stadium in the state of Florida.
The game will be on February 1, 2026.
The game will be the peak of a month-long celebration of hockey in the Sunshine State, the Lightning said.
“The 2026 Navy Federal Credit Union NHL Stadium Series identity draws inspiration from swashbuckling history and culture in Tampa Bay,” The Tampa Bay Lightning said.
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The logo includes:
- Typography inspired by hand-drawn treasure maps
- A hidden lightning bolt in the tattered sail atop the main mast serves as a subtle nod to the home team.
According to the Lightning, the logo was developed by the NHL’s Creative Services Department and Fanbrandz.
Before the Lightning take on the Bruins at Raymond James Stadium, the Florida Panthers will face off against the New York Rangers at loanDepot Park, where the Miami Marlins play on Jan. 2, 2026.
According to the Lightning, both the Tampa Bay Lightning and Florida Panthers have enjoyed success, with each of the last six Stanley Cup Final series featuring one of the Florida franchises.