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 NHL's Stanley Cup playoffs are famous for high-pressure situations, and after six games, there are already a few situations where it is mounting on head coaches.

Florida Panthers goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky (72) acknowledges the crowd after the Panthers defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs during the third period of an NHL hockey game, Tuesday, April 8, 2025, in ...

The Battle of Florida rages on. For the fourth time in the past five seasons, the Florida Panthers will be facing off in the ...

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

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 ...

Matthew Tkachuk practiced with the Panthers on Saturday for the first time since he suffered an apparent groin injury during ...

The Leafs have had all this talent for a decade and their nine straight years in the playoffs is the longest current run in ...

The same B/R hockey team did its April duty for 2025, too, crunching the numbers and assembling this year's morning-line list ...

The Panthers begin their quest for a second consecutive Stanley Cup on Tuesday when they travel to face the Tampa Bay Lightning.

The NHL postseason stands in the exalted place it does because of two counterintuitive yet almost inviolable truths: that the ...