The Tampa Bay Lightning and Florida Panthers have brought "The Battle of Florida" into the Stanley Cup playoffs before, and they're ready to tread back into those choppy waters once again.

Here are five notable stats to know entering the first-round playoff series between the Panthers and Lightning.

It's starting to feel like an annual tradition: Panthers vs. Lightning in the NHL playoffs, the battle of Florida, a matchup that has seemed to decide which team will eventually get to the Stanley Cup ...

The Florida Panthers’ wake-up call came after their abrupt exit to the 2022 Stanley Cup playoffs. Florida had won the Presidents’ Trophy that year, was the league’s top offense and cruised into the ...

Every playoff team's odds to win the 2025 Stanley Cup and favorites for the Conn Smythe Trophy for playoff MVP ...

It stems from New York's decision after last season to waive forward Barclay Goodrow when he still had three years remaining ...

The Florida Panthers brought in a known quantity when they traded for Brad Marchand last month. They know him, he knows them.

The Florida Panthers are the reigning Stanley Cup champions after defeating the Edmonton Oilers in seven games of the 2024 Stanley Cup Finals.

The 2025 Stanley Cup playoffs begin on April 19. The Winnipeg Jets are the NHL's top overall seed, having finished the ...

Game 2: Senators at Maple Leafs, Tuesday, April 22, 7:30 p.m. ET; SN, CBC, TVAS, ESPN2 Game 3: Maple Leafs at Senators, Thursday, April 24, 7 p.m. ET; SNE, SNO, SNP ...