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Apr 26, 2025; Sunrise, Florida, USA; Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Victor Hedman (77) and goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy (88) celebrate after beating the Florida Panthers in game three of the first round of the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Amerant Bank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images

How Lightning Ended Up on Brink of Elimination

Nick Horwat

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Apr 29, 2025

Apr 11, 2025; Tampa, Florida, USA; Tampa Bay Lightning head coach Jon Cooper looks on against the Detroit Red Wings during the second period at Amalie Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement Neitzel-Imagn Images

Lightning HC Tired of Talking About Questionable Hits

Nick Horwat

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Apr 29, 2025

Apr 26, 2025; Sunrise, Florida, USA; Florida Panthers center Aleksander Barkov (16) controls the puck against the Tampa Bay Lightning in the first period during game three of the first round of the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Amerant Bank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images

Lightning, Panthers Ready for Epic Game 4

Jacob Punturi

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Apr 28, 2025

The Panthers are home favorites to the Lightning in Game 4.

Top Shelf Picks: Best NHL Bets and Props Today (How to Bet Lightning vs. Panthers Game 4)

Iain MacMillan

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Apr 28, 2025

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Winnipeg Jets goaltender Connor Hellebuyck makes a glove save against the St. Louis Blues.

NHL Announces Vezina Trophy Finalists

Jon Alfano

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Apr 28, 2025

Apr 24, 2025; St. Louis, Missouri, USA; Winnipeg Jets goaltender Connor Hellebuyck (37) defends the net against the St. Louis Blues during the second period in game three of the first round of the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Enterprise Center. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Curry-Imagn Images

NHL Lessons Learned: Western Conference Up for Grabs

Jacob Punturi

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Apr 28, 2025

Apr 24, 2025; Tampa, Florida, USA; Florida Panthers left wing Matthew Tkachuk (19) controls the puck against the Tampa Bay Lightning during the third period in game two of the first round of the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Amalie Arena. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images

Panthers' Matthew Tkachuk Avoids Discipline for Questionable Hit

Jacob Punturi

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Apr 27, 2025

Apr 15, 2025; Tampa, Florida, USA; Tampa Bay Lightning center Jake Guentzel (59) is congratulated after he scored a goal against the Florida Panthers during the first period at Amalie Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement Neitzel-Imagn Images

Lightning’s Jake Guentzel Tells NHL Discipline Matthew Tkachuk

Jacob Punturi

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Apr 26, 2025

Apr 22, 2025; Tampa, Florida, USA; Florida Panthers left wing Matthew Tkachuk (19) celebrates after he scored a goal against the Tampa Bay Lightning during the second period in game one of the first round of the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Amalie Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement Neitzel-Imagn Images

Panthers' Matthew Tkachuk Under Fire After Questionable Hit

Nick Horwat

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Apr 26, 2025

Apr 10, 2025; Sunrise, Florida, USA; Florida Panthers center Aleksander Barkov (16) moves the puck against Detroit Red Wings defenseman Jeff Petry (46) during the first period at Amerant Bank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images

Panthers Expect Captain to Play in Game 3

Jacob Punturi

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Apr 26, 2025

Apr 7, 2025; New York, New York, USA; New York Rangers left wing Will Cuylle (50) gets called for holding on Tampa Bay Lightning right wing Nikita Kucherov (86) during the third period at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Dennis Schneidler-Imagn Images

Lightning Need More From Nikita Kucherov

Jacob Punturi

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Apr 26, 2025

Tampa Bay Lightning left wing Brandon Hagel skates against the New York Islanders.

Lightning Forward Suspended For Hit vs. Panthers

Jon Alfano

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Apr 25, 2025

Tampa Bay Lightning left wing Brandon Hagel skates against the Carolina Hurricanes during the third period at Lenovo Center.

Lightning Forward to Have Hearing For Hit on Panthers Captain

Jon Alfano

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Apr 25, 2025

Feb 27, 2025; Sunrise, Florida, USA; Florida Panthers center Aleksander Barkov (16) looks on against the Edmonton Oilers during the first period at Amerant Bank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images

Panthers Uncertain About Health of Captain

Nick Horwat

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Apr 25, 2025

Apr 24, 2025; Tampa, Florida, USA; Florida Panthers defenseman Niko Mikkola (77) blocks Tampa Bay Lightning center Anthony Cirelli (71) during the third period in game two of the first round of the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Amalie Arena. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images

Tensions Rising Between Panthers and Lightning

Nick Horwat

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Apr 25, 2025

Apr 8, 2025; Sunrise, Florida, USA; Florida Panthers defenseman Nate Schmidt (88) shoots the puck against the Toronto Maple Leafs during the second period at Amerant Bank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images

Panthers Defender Continues Hot Start in Game 2 Victory

Jacob Punturi

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Apr 24, 2025

Apr 22, 2025; Tampa, Florida, USA; Florida Panthers left wing Matthew Tkachuk (19) skates with the puck as
Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Darren Raddysh (43) defends during the second period in game one of the first round of the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Amalie Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement Neitzel-Imagn Images

Panthers, Matthew Tkachuk Dominate in Game 1 Victory

Jacob Punturi

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Apr 22, 2025

Jan 21, 2025; Anaheim, California, USA; Florida Panthers left wing Matthew Tkachuk (19) controls the puck against the Anaheim Ducks during the third period at Honda Center. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images

Panthers' Matthew Tkachuk Activated From Injured Reserve

Jacob Punturi

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Apr 22, 2025

Mar 17, 2025; Tampa, Florida, USA; Tampa Bay Lightning center Jake Guentzel (59) scores a goal against the Philadelphia Flyers during the third period at Amalie Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement Neitzel-Imagn Images

Jake Guentzel Will be X-Factor for Lightning

Nick Horwat

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Apr 22, 2025

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