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Matthew Tkachuk Returns; Leads Panthers to Game One win over Lightning

Florida Panthers forward Matthew Tkachuk returned to the ice for the first time since early February and scored two power-play goals in the second period to lead the Cats to a 6-2 win over the Tampa Bay Lightning in Game One of the NHL Playoffs.

Early Lightning Strikes Stop Panthers; Playoff Rematch on the Horizon

by Kenneth Cross | Apr 16, 2025

TAMPA - Brayden Point scored his team-leading 42nd goal of the season and Nikita Kucherov posted a goal and an assist as the Tampa Bay Lightning skated by the Florida Panthers, 5-1, in their home finale on Tuesday evening. While the Panthers were without six of their...

Offensive Fervor Lifts Bolts Over Sabres

by Kenneth Cross | Apr 14, 2025

TAMPA - The Tampa Bay Lightning gave up two goals to the Buffalo Sabres in the last 22 seconds of the first period in the Bolts' 7-4 dismissal of Buffalo on Sunday evening. The win ended four one-point losses in the last five games as the Lightning's latest three...

Landeskog: 1st game in 3 years 'a memory for life'

Avalanche captain Gabriel Landeskog played in his first NHL game in nearly three years Wednesday night in a 2-1 overtime loss to the Stars. [...]

Coach: Oilers 'gift-wrapping opportunities' for L.A.

Oilers coach Kris Knoblauch watched his team allow six goals for the second straight game in a loss to the Kings in Game 2 of the West quarterfinals. [...]

Thompson 'the difference' in 3rd as Caps go up 2-0

Logan Thompson's goaltending in the third period "was the difference tonight," according to coach Spencer Carbery, as the Capitals took a 2-0 lead in their first-round playoff series with Montreal. [...]

Rangers extend GM Drury after missing playoffs

The Rangers agreed to a multiyear extension with GM Chris Drury, keeping him in charge of their hockey operations moving forward after missing the playoffs. [...]

Bruins CEO vows return to playoffs next season

Boston Bruins CEO Charlie Jacobs vowed that his team would return to the playoffs next season despite finishing in last place and trading away several players at the deadline. [...]

Longtime Islanders forward Clutterbuck retires

Longtime New York Islanders forward Cal Clutterbuck announced his retirement from the NHL on Wednesday after 17 seasons. [...]

'Incredible' Tkachuk returns, nets 2 for Panthers

Florida forward Matthew Tkachuk made his long-awaited return to the lineup, scoring twice in the second period, as the Panthers handled the rival Tampa Bay Lightning, 6-2, in their Eastern [...]

Stanley Cup playoffs daily: Can Senators, Blues turn the tide at home?

Both clubs are down 0-2 heading into Game 3. Plus, it's Game 2 of the Battle of Florida! Here's what to know. [...]