Barkov (rest) will return to the lineup versus Tampa Bay for Game 1, Jameson Olive of the Panthers' official site reports. Barkov sat out the last two games of the regular season as the Panthers ...

Romanov is a pending restricted free agent, too, and even Scott Mayfield — the only defenseman in the Islanders’ lineup ...

Panthers will start playoffs without newcomer Jesse Puljujarvi because forward has been suspended for two games ...

The handful of candidates in the mix for the Hart Trophy as NHL MVP are all unique. Connor Hellebuyck is the backbone and ...

When the full schedule for the 2024-25 NHL season began on Oct. 8, the B/R NHL staff made their predictions for the major ...

Puck drop for Game 1 of the Panthers-Lightning matchup is at 8:30 p.m. on Tuesday at Tampa’s Amalie Arena. Tampa Bay will host Games 1, 2, 5 (if necessary) and 7 (if necessary) as the higher seed.

The Panthers have six days between the end of the regular season and the start of their first-round of the playoffs against ...

It wasn’t just Reinhart. Defenseman Gustav Forsling had played in 282 of 285 Panthers games before getting to rest two of the ...

Tampa Bay (47-26-8) finished second in the Atlantic Division while Florida (47-31-4) finished third. The teams split their ...

Doc’s Sports offers NHL expert picks for every game on our hockey predictions page. With one more game remaining on their ...

The Panthers will have all their injured players in the lineup for Game 1 of their first-round series against the Lightning.

The Florida Panthers are back in the playoffs for the 6th year in a row. And for the second consecutive year, Tampa Bay and the Cats will face off in the first round.