Lightning vs Stars
Definition
A colloquial phrase referring to a National Hockey League (NHL) matchup between the Tampa Bay Lightning and the Dallas Stars professional ice hockey teams.
In pop culture and sports contexts, shorthand for the excitement, rivalries, or specific games pitting the high-voltage Tampa Bay Lightning against the celestial Dallas Stars.
Examples
I pulled an all-nighter for Lightning vs Stars, and let's just say my productivity today is skating on thin ice.
Predicting Lightning vs Stars is like forecasting the weather: expect bolts from the blue and a sky full of misses.
The bar erupted during Lightning vs Stars – half cheering for thunder, half wishing on falling stars.
My fantasy league exploded after Lightning vs Stars; who knew stars could get struck out so spectacularly?