'Passing Your Problems On To Somebody Else'

Phil Esposito and Bobby 'The Chief' Taylor are joined by longtime Lightning television announcer Rick Peckham to discuss the challenges of describing the game on radio, the importance of play-by-play commentary, the emphasis on storylines in broadcasting and the balance between stories and game information, the excitement of listening to the play-by-play call, the impact of fans on the game experience and the influence of social media on fan perception are also discussed. Plus they remember memorable moments in broadcasting, the evolution of hockey arenas, the positive game experience at Amalie Arena and the success of the Tampa Bay Lightning.