Florida scored six goals on just 16 shots against the Lightning’s star goaltender to being the Stanley Cup playoffs.

Another deflection goal would give the Panthers their second lead of the game. This time it was Dmitry Kulikov sending a ...

And by the midway point, the defending Stanley Cup champion Panthers had run away with Game 1. The Lightning allowed five ...

Finally, accompanied again by his dangling mouthpiece, he shuffled the puck back and forth in front of Tampa Bay goalie Andrei Vasilevskiy, as if performing hockey’s version of the three-card Monte.

Tkachuk scored twice on the power play and made an all-around impact as Florida opens the playoffs with an emphatic win over ...

Matthew Tkachuk's stellar return with two power-play goals and an assist powered the Florida Panthers to a decisive 6-2 Game ...

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

John Romano | Sure, you could nitpick a few things about the Lightning’s Game 1 defeat, but the Panthers were just much ...

“I’m pretty sure my best games are ahead of me,” Vasilevskiy told The Athletic. “I work hard for that. The game of hockey is our life. You always work for the best, and hope that your best years are ...

Making a triumphant return to the lineup after missing two months with a lower-body injury, Matthew Tkachuk tallied two goals ...

Matthew Tkachuk's 2 power-play goals in return key Florida Panthers' 6-2 win against Tampa Bay Lightning in Game 1 ...