Florida's defense played well despite ... his long-awaited return to the lineup to lead the Panthers to a 6-2 victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning and give them a 1-0 series lead on Tuesday ...

The Panthers went into Game 5 of their first-round playoff series against the Tampa Bay Lightning at Amalie Arena with a 3-1 series advantage and an opportunity to send their Atlantic Division foes ...

TAMPA — The Florida Panthers kicked off their Stanley Cup title defense with a dominant display. Matthew Tkachuk scored twice in his long-awaited return to the lineup to lead the Panthers to a 6-2 ...

Winning in the Stanley Cup playoffs and becoming a championship-capable team, Tampa Bay coach Jon Cooper said, is an art.

The Tampa Bay Lightning are faced with the prospect of another early offseason. Their first round loss to the Florida ...

The Panthers-Lightning rivalry has featured great games, intense hits and trash talk between players, coaches and fans.

The reigning champion Florida Panthers advanced 4-1 in the NHL Stanley Cup playoffs Wednesday with a 6-3 win at rival Tampa ...