The one thing that seems different from recent postseasons is that Tampa Bay is much more of a matchup nightmare.

From bag skates to secret speeches, St. Louis guided the Canadiens through every twist of a playoff-bound season.

The Lightning were a committed team from the start of this season, though the results were slow to arrive. Then they went ...

Matthew Tkachuk skated with the Florida Panthers in practice on Saturday, a sign that he may be ready to rejoin the lineup ...

The Panthers are hopeful Tkachuk will be back in the lineup when they begin their first-round Stanley Cup playoffs series with the Tampa Bay Lightning on Tuesday at Amalie Arena (8:30 p.m., ...

The memory is still fresh in Aleksander Barkov’s mind. The Florida Panthers had just won their first Stanley Cup in franchise ...

John Romano | Julien BriseBois should be in line for GM of the Year after a series of moves last summer reinvigorated a ...

A favourite tradition of playoff time is hearing opposing coaches pump each other’s tires, especially in a series that looks ...

The Maple Leafs have three games left in the regular season, but they can feel the Stanley Cup playoffs coming.

Mitch Marner scored 36 seconds into overtime as the Toronto Maple Leafs blanked the Montreal Canadiens 1-0 on Saturday night.

Mitch Marner scored 36 seconds into overtime as the Toronto Maple Leafs blanked the Montreal Canadiens 1-0 on Saturday night.

Toronto Maple Leafs' Mitch Marner (16) and Montreal Canadiens' Juraj Slafkovský (20 ... The Leafs also continue to lead the ...