The Florida Panthers host the Tampa Bay Lightning in the first round of the NHL Playoffs with a 2-1 lead in the series.

There will be fireworks between the Florida Panthers and Tampa Bay Lightning in Game 4 of their opening-round series.

The Florida Panthers said they will make some adjustments before playing host to the Tampa Bay Lightning in Game 4 tonight in ...

The Lightning played their best first-round playoff hockey against Florida in Saturday’s Game 3 win without Brandon Hagel.

Tampa Bay looks to even series with Hagel back from suspension; Florida hoping to get more offense from 3rd line ...

Making one lineup adjustment for Game 4, A.J. Greer will join the fourth line in place of rookie forward Mackie Samoskevich.

Panthers coach Paul Maurice and Lightning coach Jon Cooper have much in common besides having their names etched onto the ...

Florida Panthers star Matthew Tkachuk escapes suspension for a controversial hit on Jake Guentzel. The NHL deemed no ...

Playoffs-style, from us here at Last Word on Hockey, where the stakes are as high as a Zamboni on rocket fuel.

Just two games on Monday night for the NHL playoffs, with Game 4 in the battle for Florida, and Avs-Stars tied heading into ...

Teams that hold a 2-1 series lead have gone on to win the best-of-seven matchup 69% of the time in Stanley Cup playoff ...

The old adage is that a playoff series doesn’t truly begin until the home team loses a game. The Florida Panthers are in a ...