The defending champion Florida Panthers ousted the Tampa Bay Lightning 6-3 in ... Every time the Lightning tied the game, the Panthers responded. Sam Bennett put Florida ahead to stay in the ...

Nikita Kucherov turned the puck over in the final seconds of a Lightning power play. Tampa Bay was slow to get back into its end, and Florida forward Sam Bennett jumped out of the penalty box to ...

The Florida Panthers failed to capitalize on home-ice advantage, falling 5-1 to the Tampa Bay Lightning in Game 3 of ... He picked up a feed from Sam Bennett and tucked it home on his backhand ...

After ranking third in the league in scoring defense during the regular season, Tampa Bay allowed ... Lightning center Jake Guentzel (59), along with Florida Panthers forward Sam Bennett (9 ...

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Eetu Luostarinen had a goal and three assists to lead the Florida Panthers to a 6-3 victory against the Tampa Bay Lightning and advance Florida to the second round of the ...

Sergei Bobrovsky stopped 19 shots and the Florida Panthers beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 2-0 on Thursday night to take a 2-0 lead in the first-round playoff series. Sam Bennett added an empty ...

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Matthew Tkachuk had two power-play goals and an assist in his first game after a two-month absence and the Florida Panthers opened defense of their Stanley Cup title with a 6 ...