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The Florida Panthers turned in their first postseason loss in the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs in a matinee game today against the Tampa Bay Lightning as familiar faces drew back… … [Read more...] about Lightning Defeat Panthers 5-1 in Sunrise

The Tampa Bay Lightning took a gut-punching loss to the Florida Panthers, 6-2, in Game 1 of the first round of the playoffs. After losing in five games last season… … [Read more...] about 3 Takeaways From Lightning’s Brutal Game 1 Loss

The 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs are here, and Round 1 is set and ready to go. The writers at The Hockey Writers took a poll on the first-round matchups and cast their… … [Read more...] about 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs Round 1 Predictions

Last night, while most of the hockey world was asleep, the NHL announced a few award winners. With the 2024–25 NHL regular season officially in the books, the league can… … [Read more...] about Tampa Bay Lightning’s Nikita Kucherov Wins 2024-25 Art Ross Trophy

The Stanley Cup Playoffs are approaching, and teams are officially clinching playoff berths and being eliminated from contention. Here are the potential scenarios where teams can clinch or be eliminated… … [Read more...] about NHL 2025 Playoff Clinching/Elimination Scenarios – 04/14/2025