The Athletic's NHL staff picks first-round winners, dark horse, biggest disappointment, conference champs, Cup champ and Conn ...

For the second season in a row, the Tampa Bay Lightning will face off against the Florida Panthers in Round 1 of the Stanley ...

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 ...

TAMPA — The buzz around the Lightning’s Game 81 meeting with the Panthers on Tuesday night faded when Tampa Bay clinched home ...

The Florida Panthers’ path for the 2025 Stanley Cup playoffs and their quest to defend their title from last season is now ...

NHL players believe Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby is still the most complete player in hockey. Crosby won the ...

Game 82 of 82. In what could be a Round 1 preview, the Florida Panthers (47-30-4) will complete their regular season against ...

After winning the NCAA championship as a freshman with Denver and returning to the Frozen Four last weekend, Buium decided to end his college career after two seasons and make the jump to Minnesota.

As the Eastern Conference race finally seems to be firming up, what are the strengths and weaknesses of the eight teams?

The Tampa Bay Lightning have three important games left on their schedule, but in their pursuit of the Atlantic Division's top spot, they surely must have a sense of giving away too much over the past ...

The last goalies to win the Hart Trophy as MVP were Dominik Hasek with the Sabres in 1997 and 1998 and Carey Price with Montreal in 2015. Mike Harrington wonders how close Winnipeg's Connor Hellebuyck ...

Breaking down the advantages and disadvantages to first round series against the Florida Panthers and Ottawa Senators for the ...