The defending champion Florida Panthers ousted the Tampa Bay Lightning 6-3 in Game 5, wrapping up a convincing series win that bodes well for their repeat bid. The Panthers, healthy after dealing ...

SUNRISE, Fla. — The Florida Panthers failed to capitalize on home-ice advantage, falling 5-1 to the Tampa Bay Lightning in Game 3 of their first-round series on April 26. Florida got star ...

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SUNRISE — Things can change quickly in hockey, especially in the playoffs. The Lightning were less than four minutes away from taking two straight games on the road against the Panthers, evening ...

Tampa Bay tried to hold its own but was absent an enforcer who could force Florida to cool it. And Kucherov, the Lightning’s star right wing who led the league in points for the second straight ...

Once upon a time, this was the Lightning’s starring role in the league. Now, it is their lament. Tampa Bay’s season ended prematurely Wednesday night because the Lightning could not overcome ...

The Lightning had plenty of other chances to score Thursday night and failed to capitalize. The website Natural Stat Trick counted nine high-danger chances for Tampa Bay in Game 2 and only two for ...

TAMPA — At Friday’s end-of-season postmortem, general manager Julien BriseBois read off the many ways in which the Lightning excelled during the regular season. They were the NHL’s top ...

When Lightning general manager Julien BriseBois meets with the media for his end-of-season availability Friday, we’re likely to find out that Tampa Bay was dealing with more physical ailments ...

But this is the weakest scoring output we’ve seen from Tampa Bay in the postseason in quite some time. The Lightning are averaging 2.2 goals per game, compared to a league-high 3.5 in the ...