By Sam Laskaris Writer Another National Lacrosse League (NLL) season kicks off this Friday. And there will once again be plenty of reasons for local fans to pay close attention to the world’s premier box lacrosse circuit. For starters, there’s no shortage of players with Six Nations connections that are spread out on the rosters of the 15-team league. Plus, things are supposed to be way more interesting this season as the NLL has done away with its Eastern and Western conferences. The league has adopted its unified standings format starting with the 2023-24 campaign. That means that all league entrants will now be grouped together in the standings. And the top eight finishers following regular season action will advance to the post-season next spring. This new look also means…