Typically, when discussing hockey, the word “impact” is used to describe hard checks and facemasks smashed against the glass. However, a fresh study reveals that the Tampa Bay Lightning are redefining off-ice influence with a remarkable local economic impact that energizes the NHL landscape.
Economic Powerhouse on and Off the Ice
Playstar.com recently released a study calculating the average per-game local economic influence each NHL franchise brings to its hometown. In this analysis, the Tampa Bay Lightning ranked an impressive seventh overall, generating nearly $2 million in economic activity per game. With significant tourism and robust ticket sales fueling this success, the numbers underscore a powerful synergy between sports and local prosperity.
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