The one thing that seems different from recent postseasons is that Tampa Bay is much more of a matchup nightmare.

The New Jersey Devils face the Carolina Hurricanes in Game 1 of the first round of the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs on Sunday, ...

The Vegas Golden Knights face the Minnesota Wild in Game 1 of the first round of the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs on Sunday, ...

Zemgus Girgensons has anticipated this Tuesday for his entire life. Girgensons, an 11-year NHL veteran who spent his first 10 ...

Hockey fans, the most wonderful time of the year has arrived: the Stanley Cup playoffs. And the 2025 version might be as good ...

The themes from those who did talk Saturday: The Islanders felt they lacked consistency and identity; the failures to close ...

Matthew Tkachuk skated with the Florida Panthers in practice on Saturday, a sign that he may be ready to rejoin the lineup ...

Here are the playoff matchups, schedule and results for the first round of the NHL's Stanley Cup playoffs (all times p.m. ET, ...

The first round of the NHL's Stanley Cup playoffs will start on Saturday. Here are dates and TV channels for the opening games.

Wayne Gretzky's preseason pick was a rematch of the 2024 Stanley Cup Final between the Edmonton Oilers and the Florida ...

Jon Cooper, head coach of the Tampa Bay Lightning, confirmed a significant loss on offense, as a key player will miss the NHL playoff series against Brad Marchand’s Florida Panthers.

The Lightning won back-to-back Cups in 2020 and 2021, falling short of the three-peat in a loss to the Avalanche in 2022. Tampa Bay has three titles in franchise history, the consecutive wins in '20 ...