The defending Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers get their first chance this spring to close out the Tampa Bay Lightning ...

The Florida Panthers will be without one of their top defensemen for Game 5 against the Tampa Bay Lightning on Wednesday. Aaron Ekblad was suspended for two games for his hit on Lightning forward ...

Florida Panthers defenseman Aaron Ekblad has been suspended two games for elbowing Tampa Bay Lightning forward Brandon Hagel in Monday’s 4-2 Panthers win in Game 4 of the teams’ first-round Stanley ...

The Lightning’s first-round series against the Panthers has been nothing but exciting, but a focus on evaluating hits and determining whether they are suspension-worthy has overshadowed the quality of ...

Tensions continued to escalate in Game 4 of the first-round playoff series between the Lightning and Panthers.

The Panthers look to close out the series as we continue our Stanley Cup Playoffs odds series with a Panthers-Lightning ...

In Game 2, Florida's Matthew Tkachuk was ejected after doing something similar to Tampa Bay's Jake Guentzel. In Game 4, Hagel ...

Aaron Ekblad and Seth Jones scored third-period goals 11 seconds apart and the Florida Panthers stormed from behind to beat ...

Tampa Bay Lightning blow a late lead in Game 4 to sabotage its chances of a comeback against Florida Panthers.

Both teams scored goals 11 seconds apart in yet another chippy, physical game. Tampa Bay did it first to take a second-period ...

For starters, there hasn’t been much response from the Lightning to the physicality of the Panthers. Hagel may have been ...