This pitiful town

I received this email from Tampa Downtown Partnership:

Dear Marlene,

The Tampa Bay Lightning will open the Eastern Conference Finals of the 2011 Stanley Cup Playoffs against the Boston Bruins on Saturday, May 14 at TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts at 8 p.m. The Bolts will hit home ice for the first time in Game 3 on Thursday, May 19 at the St. Pete Times Forum.

Single-game tickets for the Eastern Conference Finals start as low as $40 and will go on sale to the general public beginning Friday, May 13 at 10 a.m. A pre-sale will be held beginning Wednesday, May 11, at 10 a.m. for full and half season ticket holders, suite holders, sponsors and individuals looking to purchase 10-packs. To purchase tickets fans are advised to visit the McDonald's Box Office at the St. Pete Times Forum, www.ticketmaster.com/lightningplayoffs or call 1-800-745-3000.

Game        Date                     Location                       Time
 Game 1     Sat., May 14         TD Garden                         8 p.m.
Game 2      Tues., May 17       TD Garden                         8 p.m.
Game 3     Thurs., May 19    St. Pete Times Forum     8 p.m.
Game 4     Sat., May 21         St. Pete Times Forum     1:30 p.m.*
Game 5**   Mon., May 23       TD Garden                        8 p.m.
Game 6**  Wed., May 25     St. Pete Times Forum     8 p.m.
Game 7**    Fri., May 27          TD Garden                        8 p.m.

* - Time subject to change
** - If Necessary
 

GO BOLTS!!!

OK, that's cool.  But ... I heard on the radio, as I was coming home from work, the DJ said:  I think the first Lightning game is Sunday.

You THINK???
Shouldn't you KNOW?


I'm sure that in Boston they know the exact dates and times. 
But, that's up there.
And this is down here.