Florida's defense played well despite missing Aaron Ekblad. TAMPA — The Florida Panthers kicked off their Stanley Cup title defense with a dominant display. Matthew Tkachuk scored twice in his ...

It was back in Game 4. Florida controlled and frustrated the Maple Leafs, allowing few shots and fewer chances in a 2-0 win at Amerant Bank Arena on Sunday that evened the best-of-7 series at 2-2.

SUNRISE, Fla. — The Florida Panthers failed to capitalize on home-ice advantage, falling 5-1 to the Tampa Bay Lightning in Game 3 of their first-round series on April 26. Florida got star ...

It's something that has to be learned. Turns out, the Lightning were good teachers. And the Florida Panthers were really good students. The Lightning, unbeknownst to them at the time, planted the ...

TAMPA — The Lightning’s season ended in a familiar way Wednesday night at Amalie Arena, with players congratulating their cross-state rivals in the traditional post-series handshake line and ...

Florida Panthers center Carter Verhaeghe (23) celebrates his goal with his team as he returns to the bench after beating Tampa Bay Lightning goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy (88) to tie the score 1-1 ...

It was a closeout game for the Florida Panthers Wednesday night, and an elimination game for the host Tampa Bay Lightning. The difference? “They will have the desperation advantage on us ...

The Florida Panthers and Tampa Bay Lightning meet Wednesday as they continue their Eastern Conference first-round series in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. The Game 5 puck drop at Amalie Arena in Tampa ...

Florida Panthers head coach Paul Maurice spoke calmly about Aaron Ekblad’s hit on Brandon Hagel in Game 4. Florida won 4-2 after scoring twice late in the third period. But the game became ...

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Aaron Ekblad and Seth Jones scored third-period goals 11 seconds apart and the Florida Panthers stormed from behind to beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-2 on Monday night to ...