TAMPA - Nick Perbix wasted little time making his mark on the Tampa Bay Lightning lineup.
Just three games since making his NHL debut in Tampa Bay's home opener, Perbix saw his role expanded and his ice time go up. And then there was that big hit he delivered in South Florida to Panthers' start forward Matthew Tkachuk that garnered plenty of attention.
That hit resonated enough that Arizona based apparel company Bring Hockey Back put the image on a t-shirt and turned it into a charitable opportunity.
The hit occurred in the third period of Friday's game against the Panthers in Tampa Bay's offe...
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