TAMPA - Forget everything you thought you knew about how preseason works in the National Hockey League because things just work different now.
After all, when was the last time what could be described as three-quarters of the opening night lineup suiting up for the preseason opener? Not sure that's happened before, certainly not in recent memory as teams used to schedule as many as nine preseason games, with the final 2-3 games reserved for the starters.
But as the Lightning opened up the preseason portion of training camp, the game lineup was littered with a majority of players will suit up w...
