For the third straight season, the Tampa Bay Lightning are knocked out of the playoffs in the first round. Twice by Florida.

It’s déjà vu in all the worst ways for the Tampa Bay Lightning in the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs. After being defeated in five ...

NHL scoring leader Nikita Kucherov had two goals and an assist and the Tampa Bay Lightning rallied to beat the Buffalo Sabres 7-4 on Sunday. Conor Geekie, Ryan McDonagh and Emil Lilleberg also ...

The Lightning beat the Panthers in six games in the first round in 2021 but then swept them in the second round in 2022. Florida beat Tampa Bay in five games in the first round last year.

When the puck drops on Tuesday night at 8:30 p.m. at Amalie Arena, the Tampa Bay Lightning and Florida Panthers will be squaring off for the fourth postseason meeting in five years between the ...

Unfortunately, the Lightning could not solve Panthers goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky, as he stopped all 19 of Tampa Bay's shots. With this frustrating loss, the Lightning are now down 2-0 in the series.

With the 2025 offseason beginning for the Tampa Bay Lightning, what do the draft and free agency have in store for the ...

TAMPA, Fla. — The Tampa Bay Lightning locked up home ice for the first round of the playoffs and sealed at least a second-place finish in the Atlantic Division without even playing a game.

Tampa Bay will host the first two games, beginning with an 8:30 p.m. puck drop Tuesday at Amalie Arena. TAMPA — The Lightning’s first-round playoff series against the cross-state rival Florida ...

The Tampa Bay Lightning saluted Nikita Kucherov for a major career milestone Friday night, but the celebration came during a frustrating 4-3 overtime loss to the Detroit Red Wings at Amalie Arena.

Recommended Videos On Tuesday night, their opponent was clinched. The Panthers will play at the Tampa Bay Lightning in the first round. The Panthers beat the Lightning last season on their way to ...

The Tampa Bay Lightning and Florida Panthers will face off in the first round of the NHL playoffs. The series begins in Tampa Bay with Games 1 and 2. Tickets are on sale for each game in the series.