The Florida Panthers and Tampa Bay Lightning will face off in the NHL Stanley Cup playoffs for the third time in four years starting this weekend. Although the remainder of the schedule has not been released, the NHL announced today that Game 1 of the series will be Sunday at 12:30 p.m.
None of the first-round matchups in the Stanley Cup playoffs are garnering more pre-round hype than the beaut of a battle that will take place between the Boston Bruins and the Toronto Maple Leafs.
Coming off of a six-game absence due to an injury, Carter Verhaeghe gave the Florida Panthers a boost they very much needed. In the first shift of the second period, Verhaeghe blasted off a one-timer, picked up his own rebound and beat Joseph Woll to bring the Panthers within a goal of the Toronto Maple Leafs 28 seconds in.
Florida Panthers: 1st in Atlantic Division, 110 points Tampa Bay Lightning: 1st Eastern Conference Wild Card, 96 points* * – with one game remaining To
SUNRISE — It was a wild and crazy night in the NHL on Tuesday night. The Florida Panthers were included in the fun as the playoff race hit its zenith. Between the Panthers storming back to beat the Maple Leafs and Ottawa upsetting Boston, what we thought was going to happen certainly changed.
The Florida Panthers overcame a two-goal deficit and beat the Toronto Maple Leafs by a 5-2 count at Amerant Bank Arena to win the Atlantic Division in its final game of the regular season.
The Florida Panthers did not look like they were ready for the playoffs through the first 20 minutes of Tuesday night’s game against the Toronto Maple Leafs.
The Florida Panthers -- thanks to one of the most dominant periods in the NHL this season -- rallied to defeat the visiting Toronto Maple Leafs 5-2 on Tuesday night in Sunrise, Fla.
SUNRISE — For the first 20 minutes on Tuesday night, it looked like the Toronto Maple Leafs really did want Florida after all as they scored twice in the first against the Panthers.
With a 5-2 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Tuesday, the Florida Panthers clinched their second Atlantic Division title in three seasons, finishing the 2023-24 regular season with a 52-24-6 record and 110 points.
Pursuing the Atlantic Division title, the Florida Panthers received an unexpected boost with the return of forward Carter Verhaeghe for Tuesday night's regular-season finale against the visiting Toronto Maple Leafs.
FORT LAUDERDALE — Carter Verhaeghe will return to the lineup when the Florida Panthers take on the Toronto Maple Leafs on Tuesday. He was initially expected to miss the rest of the regular season after leaving mid-game with an undisclosed injury on April 1, but he feels good enough to play after returning to the ice for practice on Monday.
Florida Panthers’ head coach Paul Maurice told reporters at Tuesday’s morning skate that forward Carter Verhaeghe is “good to go” and expected to return to the lineup for their Tuesday matchup against the Toronto Maple Leafs.
FORT LAUDERDALE — From the moment he walked into the Florida Panthers locker room, Vladimir Tarasenko made himself at home. The 32-year-old winger could be found in all corners of the locker room talking hockey with anyone he could find.
FORT LAUDERDALE — The Florida Panthers still have something to play for as it goes into tonight’s game against the Toronto Maple Leafs with a shot at winning the Atlantic Division.
FORT LAUDERDALE — Count Florida Panthers coach Paul Maurice as one rooting for Toronto star Auston Matthews to get 70 goals this season. He just does not want to see him do it on Tuesday night in Sunrise.
Florida Panthers Chairman, Owner and Governor of Sunrise Sports & Entertainment, Vincent Viola announced today that the Panthers and General Manager Bill Zito have agreed to terms on a multi-year contract extension that promotes him to President of Hockey Operations.
Hockey in Florida has entered a boom period. The Tampa Bay Lightning have been a model organization for nearly a decade, winning two Stanley Cups. Now, the Florida Panthers are beginning to emerge.
The Florida Panthers are headed to the 2024 NHL Playoffs. However, the team received an injury scare on Saturday night. Defenseman Oliver Ekman-Larsson suffered an upper-body injury against the Buffalo Sabres.
Sam Reinhart scored with 1:02 left in overtime as the Florida Panthers defeated the Buffalo Sabres 3-2 on Saturday night in Sunrise, Fla. Reinhart beat his former team with his 55th goal this season and his 10th game-winner of the year.
The Florida Panthers are marching towards the end of the season in the thick of the Atlantic Division. Currently, they sit second in the said division with a record of 49-24-6 and 104 points and trail the Boston Bruins for first place by three points.
The Florida Panthers have agreed to terms with big-bodied defenseman prospect Mikulas Hovorka.
When it comes to this year's NHL awards, Connor Hellebuyck has led the Vezina Trophy conversation all season long. And rightfully so. But Yardbarker hockey expert Chelena Goodman has another goalie for you to consider.
The Florida Panthers will be without star defenseman Aaron Ekblad until Game 1 of the postseason, head coach Paul Maurice shared at the team’s Wednesday practice.
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