The Tampa Bay Lightning took a gut-punching loss to the Florida Panthers, 6-2, in Game 1 of the first round of the playoffs.

The Panthers look for a second series win as we continue our Stanley Cup Playoffs odds series with a Panthers-Lightning ...

Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs First Round matchup between the Tampa Bay Lightning and Florida Panthers ended with a ...

Tkachuk hadn’t played since Feb. 15, when he sustained a lower-body injury when playing for the United States at the 4 ...

The Panthers out-hit the Lightning by a 48-28 count. They particularly made their presence felt in the first period when they ...

Matthew Tkachuk's stellar return with two power-play goals and an assist powered the Florida Panthers to a decisive 6-2 Game 1 victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning. Nate Schmidt also scored twice for ...

The Tampa Bay Lightning opened the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs with a 6-2 loss to the Florida Panthers on Tuesday. Florida ...

Matthew Tkachuk made the Panthers look whole again in a dominant Game 1 win over the Lighting, while the Hurricanes held ...

TAMPA -- Matthew Tkachuk had two goals and an assist for the Florida Panthers in a 6-2 win over the Tampa Bay Lightning in ...

After missing the last two months of the regular season with a lower-body injury, Tkachuk opened the 2025 postseason with a ...

It became clear moments into the Lightning’s first-round opener against the Panthers Tuesday at Amalie Arena that this will ...