Tyler Motte is set to return to game action for the Tampa Bay Lightning after being activated off the injured reserve. Motte expressed his excitement to be back on the ice with his teammates. The Lightning's roster report confirms Motte and Austin Watson as active players for tonight's game against Toronto, while Mikey Eyssimont is scratched. The Lightning's lineup for the game in Montreal includes Matt Tomkins in goal and Motte playing on the fourth line with ABB and Glendening. The scratches for the game are Mikey Eyssimont, Zach Bogosian, and Haydn Fleury.
#GoBolts lineup in Montreal tonight with Matt Tomkins in net: Hagel-Point-Kucherov Stamkos-Paul-Sheary Jeannot-Cirelli-Eyssimont ABB-Glendening-Motte Hedman-Cernak Sergachev-Raddysh de Haan-Bogosian
Matt Tomkins gets the start in goal as he leads the #Bolts onto the ice for pregame warm-ups in Montreal.
#GoBolts roster report for tonight’s game in Toronto has Tyler Motte and Austin Watson active and Mikey Eyssimont scratched.
Tyler Motte has been activated off IR and is on the ice for pregame warmup at Toronto tonight, scheduled scratches are: Mikey Eyssimont, Zach Bogosian and Haydn Fleury (on a conditioning assignment) #GoBolts
Tyler Motte, who is likely to return to the ice tonight: "You really just want to be in the fight with the guys. You want to ride the roller coaster of emotions, the ups and downs. You want to be there to kill penalties and block shots and do what you’re used to doing and,… https://t.co/SGaAZVogKq
Good morning from Toronto, #Bolts fans. The team will be on the ice for their morning skate at 11:30. Provided it is a full skate, it will be interesting to see the lines as well as where Tyler Motte fits in … he could be making his return to game action tonight after suffering… https://t.co/GHdwT249g4