Florida Panthers 1, Tampa Bay Lightning 0 (Game 2 on Thursday at 6:30 p.m. ET) Washington Capitals 1, Montreal Canadiens 0 (Game 2 on Wednesday at 7 p.m. ET) Carolina Hurricanes 2, New Jersey ...

April 22 - The Tampa Bay Lightning and Florida Panthers have brought "The Battle ... who arrived from the Carolina Hurricanes after being traded there by the Pittsburgh Penguins.

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — The Florida Panthers are back in the playoffs for the sixth year in a row. And for the second consecutive year, Tampa Bay and the Cats will face off in the first round.