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AUSTIN WATSONAUSTIN WATSON (RW)

TAMPA BAY LIGHTNING

Position: RW
Age: 32
Shoots R
Height: 6'4
Weight: 238

Player Update (Sat Mar 23, 2024) - Struggling to get out of press box

Watson has played in just two of Tampa Bay's last 17 games.

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AUSTIN WATSONAUSTIN WATSON (RW)

TAMPA BAY LIGHTNING

Position: RW
Age: 32
Shoots R
Height: 6'4
Weight: 238

Player Update (Thu Feb 8, 2024) - Taken off IR

Watson (lower body) has been activated off injured reserve, per the NHL media site.

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AUSTIN WATSONAUSTIN WATSON (RW)

TAMPA BAY LIGHTNING

Position: RW
Age: 32
Shoots R
Height: 6'4
Weight: 238

Injury Update (Wed Jan 24, 2024) - Moves to injured reserve

Watson (lower body) was placed on injured reserve Wednesday, per CapFriendly.

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AUSTIN WATSONAUSTIN WATSON (RW)

TAMPA BAY LIGHTNING

Position: RW
Age: 32
Shoots R
Height: 6'4
Weight: 238

Injury Update (Tue Jan 23, 2024) - Considered week-to-week

Watson (lower body) is considered week-to-week, per Gabby Shirley of Bally Sports Florida.

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AUSTIN WATSONAUSTIN WATSON (RW)

TAMPA BAY LIGHTNING

Position: RW
Age: 32
Shoots R
Height: 6'4
Weight: 238

Player Update (Thu Dec 28, 2023) - Scratched all too often

Watson has been a healthy scratch in six of the Lightning's last eight games.

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AUSTIN WATSONAUSTIN WATSON (RW)

TAMPA BAY LIGHTNING

Position: RW
Age: 32
Shoots R
Height: 6'4
Weight: 238

Player Update (Sat Nov 25, 2023) - Piles up penalty minutes

Watson racked up 26 PIM in Friday's 8-2 win against the Hurricanes.

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AUSTIN WATSONAUSTIN WATSON (RW)

TAMPA BAY LIGHTNING

Position: RW
Age: 32
Shoots R
Height: 6'4
Weight: 238

Player Update (Sat Nov 25, 2023) - Piles up penalty minutes

Watson went scoreless in Friday's 8-2 win against the Hurricanes.

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AUSTIN WATSONAUSTIN WATSON (RW)

TAMPA BAY LIGHTNING

Position: RW
Age: 32
Shoots R
Height: 6'4
Weight: 238

Player Update (Sat Nov 18, 2023) - Still no points this season

Watson played 6:46 Saturday in a 6-4 win over the Oilers, but remains without a point this season.

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AUSTIN WATSONAUSTIN WATSON (RW)

TAMPA BAY LIGHTNING

Position: RW
Age: 32
Shoots R
Height: 6'4
Weight: 238

Player Update (Mon Oct 9, 2023) - Inks one-year deal

Watson signed a one-year, $776,665 contract with Tampa Bay on Monday.

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AUSTIN WATSONAUSTIN WATSON (RW)

TAMPA BAY LIGHTNING

Position: RW
Age: 32
Shoots R
Height: 6'4
Weight: 238

Injury Update (Wed Aug 23, 2023) - Links up with Tampa on PTO

Watson (lower body) signed a professional tryout agreement with the Lightning on Wednesday, per CapFriendly.

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AUSTIN WATSONAUSTIN WATSON (RW)

TAMPA BAY LIGHTNING

Position: RW
Age: 32
Shoots R
Height: 6'4
Weight: 238

Injury Update (Sat Apr 8, 2023) - Done for season

Watson (foot) will not play Saturday versus Tampa Bay and is done for the season, Wayne Scanlan of the Ottawa Citizen reports.

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AUSTIN WATSONAUSTIN WATSON (RW)

TAMPA BAY LIGHTNING

Position: RW
Age: 32
Shoots R
Height: 6'4
Weight: 238

Injury Update (Thu Apr 6, 2023) - Exits with lower-body injury

Watson (lower body) won't finish Thursday's game versus the Panthers.

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AUSTIN WATSONAUSTIN WATSON (RW)

TAMPA BAY LIGHTNING

Position: RW
Age: 32
Shoots R
Height: 6'4
Weight: 238

Player Update (Wed Mar 1, 2023) - Lights lamp twice against Detroit

Watson scored two goals, one a short-handed game-winner, in Tuesday's 6-1 win over the Red Wings.

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AUSTIN WATSONAUSTIN WATSON (RW)

TAMPA BAY LIGHTNING

Position: RW
Age: 32
Shoots R
Height: 6'4
Weight: 238

Player Update (Sun Feb 19, 2023) - Set to play

Watson (illness) is expected to return to action Sunday against St. Louis, TSN 1200 Ottawa reports.

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AUSTIN WATSONAUSTIN WATSON (RW)

TAMPA BAY LIGHTNING

Position: RW
Age: 32
Shoots R
Height: 6'4
Weight: 238

Injury Update (Sun Feb 19, 2023) - Game-time decision

Watson (illness) will be a game-time decision Sunday against St. Louis, Claire Hanna of TSN reports.

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AUSTIN WATSONAUSTIN WATSON (RW)

TAMPA BAY LIGHTNING

Position: RW
Age: 32
Shoots R
Height: 6'4
Weight: 238

Injury Update (Fri Feb 17, 2023) - Out with illness

Watson (illness) will not be in the lineup versus Chicago on Friday, Bruce Garrioch of the Ottawa Sun reports.

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AUSTIN WATSONAUSTIN WATSON (RW)

TAMPA BAY LIGHTNING

Position: RW
Age: 32
Shoots R
Height: 6'4
Weight: 238

Player Update (Sat Dec 31, 2022) - Opens Saturday's scoring

Watson scored a goal during a 4-2 loss to the host Red Wings on Saturday.

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AUSTIN WATSONAUSTIN WATSON (RW)

TAMPA BAY LIGHTNING

Position: RW
Age: 32
Shoots R
Height: 6'4
Weight: 238

Player Update (Thu Nov 17, 2022) - Finally bends twine

Watson scored his first goal of the season against the Sabres on Wednesday.

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AUSTIN WATSONAUSTIN WATSON (RW)

TAMPA BAY LIGHTNING

Position: RW
Age: 32
Shoots R
Height: 6'4
Weight: 238

Player Update (Wed Oct 19, 2022) - Logs first point in 2022-23

Watson picked up his first point Tuesday in a 7-5 victory over the Bruins.

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