The Griffins earned a first-round playoff bye with a 2-1 shootout victory in the final regular-season game against the Wild.

The Florida Panthers expect Matthew Tkachuk to be in the lineup when their opening-round series against the Tampa Bay Lightning begins. The superstar winger has been out for months with a lower ...

ESPN commentator Kevin Weekes reports that Florida Panthers forward Matthew Tkachuk may return in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs, despite a lower-body injury he sustained during the 4 Nations ...

If things align correctly, Matthew Tkachuk could face his brother in the playoffs. Brady Tkachuk and Matthew are both in the Eastern Conference - and if they last long enough - they will see each ...

Florida Panthers left wing Matthew Tkachuk (19) celebrates with his teammates after scoring a goal against the Chicago Blackhawks in the second period of their NHL game at Amerant Bank Arena on ...

The Florida Panthers have been understandably coy about Matthew Tkachuk’s status as he recovers from an apparent groin injury sustained in mid-February during the 4 Nations Face-Off tournament.

Whether Matthew Tkachuk returns in time for Game 1 of the Florida Panthers’ playoff run could depend on the NHL schedule. Tkachuk hasn’t played for the Panthers since suffering a groin injury ...

Intensity levels were through the roof leading into the game, and the tone was set early by none other than Matthew Tkachuk, when he and Canada's Brandon Hagel dropped their gloves immediately ...

Head coach Paul Maurice said Thursday that Tkachuk (groin) will skate on off days ahead of the playoffs, and the 27-year-old could be available for Game 1 of Florida's first-round series ...

The Florida Panthers are gearing up for what they hope to be their third straight run to the Stanley Cup Final. This year's first-round playoff opponent is a familiar face: the Tampa Bay Lightning.

During an appearance on WQAM’s “Joe Rose Show” on Monday, Panthers head coach Paul Maurice disclosed that star forward Matthew Tkachuk, one of Team USA’s star players during the 4 Nations ...