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Syracuse and San Antonio open AHL season
The Florida Panthers and Tampa Bay Lightning's AHL affiliates the Syracuse Crunch and the San Antonio Rampage open their season this weekend. Who are some prospects to watch?
Members of Lightning, Panthers playing in KHL
Tampa Bay's Victor Hedman and Florida's Dmitry Kulikov are two NHL players who have gone to Russia to play hockey while the NHL labor dispute remains unsettled.
NHL Lockout Costs Lightning Another Marketing Chance
For the second time in eight years, players are locked out in a labor dispute, and both times it has disrupted the Lightning's marketability in its nontraditional market.
Lightning Offseason 2012: NHL Lockout Wipes Out Preseason Games Through Sept. 30
The NHL has cancelled all preseason games through Sep. 30 in the wake of the lockout.