Live Blog: Lightning at Panthers

Live updates from Friday's matchup between the Bolts and Cats in Sunrise

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By Jacob Lynn
TampaBayLightning.com

The Lightning open their second back-to-back set of the season on Friday night when the travel south to face the Panthers at FLA Live Arena.
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