NHL.com is providing in-depth roster, prospect and fantasy analysis for each of its 32 teams from Aug. 1-Sept. 1. Today, the Tampa Bay Lightning.

The Tampa Bay Lightning again have to start a season looking east across the state at the Florida Panthers, watching the sun rise and shine over their biggest rival, fixated on what they used to be, setting their sights on what they believe they can be again.

"I think we kind of look at each other in the eyes," Lightning coach Jon Cooper told NHL.com. "I mean, let's face it, we're the two teams that have gone to six straight Stanley Cup Finals."

Florida has reached the past three, eliminating Tampa Bay in the Eastern Conference First Round the past two seasons on its way to winning back-to-back Stanley Cup championships.

But before the Panthe

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