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Saturday's NHL playoffs: Vasilevskiy makes 33 saves, Lightning cut Florida's lead to 2-1
The Lightning turned the deficit into a rout in Game 3, beating the Panthers 5-1 Saturday and tightening the series to 2-1.
Panthers' Matthew Tkachuk Under Fire After Questionable Hit
Tensions have started to boil over in the opening round playoff series between the Florida Panthers and Tampa Bay Lightning. After the Panthers took a 2-0 lead ...
Panthers set to receive another lineup boost as Aaron Ekblad returns from suspension
Ekblad sat out 20 games for violating the terms of the NHL and NHLPA performance enhancing substances program.
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Nate Schmidt, Panthers look to keep Lightning in check
The Florida Panthers are on fire -- and the same thing can be said for defenseman Nate Schmidt. Florida, the reigning Stanley ...
Lightning’s Jake Guentzel Tells NHL Discipline Matthew Tkachuk
The Tampa Bay Lightning took Game 3 against the Florida Panthers, giving them their first win of the series. The 5-1 victory was pivotal for the Lightning's pla ...
Panthers embraced chance to rest but also ‘a little antsy’ to finally start playoffs
Since their final game of the regular season on April 15, the Panthers had a week to both rest and prepare for the Lightning ...
Lightning ride star power into Panthers rematch: ‘The Battle of Florida never disappoints’
Fittingly, perhaps, the Lightning and the Florida Panthers don’t begin their series until nearly 9 p.m. (ET) Tuesday — a main ...
Here they go again: Lightning vs. Panthers in Round 1, for Sunshine State hockey supremacy
Panthers vs. Lightning in the NHL playoffs, the battle of Florida, a matchup that has seemed to decide which team will ...