The Detroit Red Wings haven’t played a playoff hockey game since the 2015-16 season, ending a 25-year run of consecutive postseason appearances. The 2024-25 sea ...

The Canucks will not exercise their club option to keep head coach Rick Tocchet on his current contract for 2025-26, ...

ARLINGTON, Va. -- Logan Thompson appears ready to start for the Washington Capitals when they host the Montreal Canadiens for ...

The lone trade the Detroit Red Wings made on deadline day sent forward Joe Veleno to the Chicago Blackhawks for goalie Petr ...

Aliaksei Protas is unlikely to play in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference First Round against the Montreal Canadiens on Monday ...

Fittingly, perhaps, the Lightning and the Florida Panthers don’t begin their series until nearly 9 p.m. ET on Tuesday — a ...

NHL season, Todd McLellan and Detroit Red Wings hope to turn the page, with star Patrick Kane dropping a strong comment on a potential extension.

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 ...

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

Hockey fans, the most wonderful time of the year has arrived: the Stanley Cup playoffs. And the 2025 version might be as good as ever, with what looks like a wide-open race going into the postseason.

BOTTOM LINE: The Tampa Bay Lightning host the Florida Panthers to open the Eastern Conference first round. The teams meet Tuesday for the fifth time this season. The teams tied the regular season ...