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Former Tampa Bay Lightning winger Ondrej Palat signs 5-year, $30
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Defending champion Lightning's bid for 3-peat falls short
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Lightning strike back for Game 3 victory
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Reports: Devils land former Lightning winger Ondrej Palat on five
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NJ Devils: Picking Linemates For Ondrej Palat When He Returns
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Devils' Ondrej Palat opens up about leaving Lightning: 'I was sad
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Tampa Bay Lightning 2022-23 Season Preview - Five Hot Takes
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Tampa Bay Lightning F Ondrej Palat leaves game with Upper-Body Injury
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Ondrej Palat welcomed back to the Lightning lineup