Will Lightning change home opener? Should they?

IllegalCurve.com found this 10/7/2008 on www.tboblogs.com [flag]

I’ve asked this question a few times in the past couple of days - and many more times with my brother - about what the Lightning would do for their home opener should the Rays make it to the American League Championship Series .… [link]

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On the Beat
Published 10/7/2008 by Richard at IllegalCurve.com
... Are the Lightning going to change their home opener so as to not conflict with the Devil Rays? Doesn’t look like it and to be honest, they should just play the game as it is scheduled. ...

Canes Stiff Lightning on Schedue Change
Published 10/8/2008 at FanHouse
... But because the Hurricanes play another game the night before at home in Raleigh against the Panthers, they had the right of first refusal on the change under NHL rules. ...

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