Florida Panthers defenseman Niko Mikkola left Game 3 on Saturday night against the Carolina Hurricanes after scoring twice.

If the Panthers want to punch their ticket to the Stanley Cup Finals on Monday night, they'll have to do so without three of their most important pieces.

Matthew Tkachuk, Sam Reinhart, Niko Mikkola and A.J. Greer were all sidelined at some point this season, but all of them are ...

The Florida Panthers suffered a crushing defeat, blowing a 3-0 lead in the first period to lose the game 5-4 in overtime.

The Oilers were doing a bit of message-sending against the Panthers, as the two sides found themselves entangled in some ...

Leon Draisaitl fired a one-handed shot off Niko Mikkola and into the net, helping the Edmonton Oilers rally from a 3-0 deficit to stun the Florida Panthers in overtime Thursday in Game 4 of the ...

The New York Rangers sure could use a defenseman like Niko Mikkola. Big, physical, plays with bite, moves the puck well, at his best in the most important games and situations, and affordable.

Florida Panthers defenseman Niko Mikkola (77) skates off the ice after suffering an injury during the third period of Game 3 in the Eastern Conference Final against the Carolina Hurricanes ...

RALEIGH, N.C. --Niko Mikkola does plenty of talking on the Florida Panthers bench. The defenseman said he’s sometimes talking to himself or is just trying to “get the boys going.” ...

Also out for Florida: Niko Mikkola, who scored two goals in Game 3, and A.J. Greer. All are listed as day to day, coach Paul Maurice said. Florida leads the series 3-0, with a chance to clinch on ...

Niko Mikkola is a Finnish professional ice hockey defenseman, playing for the Florida Panthers of the NHL. Born on April 27, 1996, in Kiiminki, Finland, Mikkola began his hockey journey with youth ...

Also out for Florida: Niko Mikkola, who scored two goals in Game 3, and A.J. Greer. All are listed as day to day, coach Paul Maurice said. Florida leads the series 3-0, with a chance to clinch on ...