It all starts when the latest Battle of Florida, the fourth time in five years that the Florida Panthers and Tampa Bay ...

W elcome to SportsLine on Tuesday, April 22. The Milwaukee Bucks are down 0-1 in their Eastern Conference first-round playoff ...

The Tampa Bay Lightning have been one of the most successful NHL franchises over the last decade with two Stanley Cup ...

The Tampa Bay Lightning open the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs at 8:30 p.m. on Tuesday when their in-state foe, the ...

The defending Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers face their rivals, the Tampa Bay Lightning, in the NHL playoffs for the ...

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.

The Lightning won back-to-back Cups in 2020 and 2021, falling short of the three-peat in a loss to the Avalanche in 2022. Tampa Bay has three titles in franchise history, the consecutive wins in '20 ...

The Wild, Canadiens, Senators, and Blues, all have a good chance of advancing. Who is the most likely? That's what we'll try ...

For the third time in four seasons, the Panthers and Lightning are meeting in the playoffs. This one might be the best yet.

Last season saw anything but a typical first round in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. All the favorites, or every higher seed ...

The curtain comes down on the New York Rangers season Thursday, an off-Broadway performance that unfortunately played out ...

A month before NHL's playoff openers this weekend, Commissioner Gary Bettman was more than happy to defend the decision to not expand the bracket like other professional leagues around North America ...