The Lightning turned the deficit into a rout in Game 3, beating the Panthers 5-1 Saturday and tightening the series to 2-1.

South Florida had the potential for an epic Saturday with two playoff series and lots of third-day draft picks. It fizzled.

Florida's Matthew Tkachuk was penalized for hitting Tampa Bay's Jake Guentzel late. Brandon Hagel was suspended for a similar hit. Could Tkachuk be?

A day after the NHL suspended Tampa Bay Lightning forward Brandon Hagel for his late hit on Sasha Barkov, Florida star ...

The Panthers' Matthew Tkachuk might get a call from the Department of Player Safety after his hit on Lightning's Jake Guentzel on Saturday.

Panthers captain Aleksander Barkov played in Game 3 of the first round against Tampa Bay on Saturday after missing the end of ...

A Lightning power play was negated after the second-period horn when Anthony Cirelli was called for roughing. But Tampa Bay ...

Florida Panthers captain Aleksander Barkov is playing in Game 3, less than 48 hours after he was forced out of Thursday's game by a hard hit.

The Lightning routed the Panthers 5-1 in Game 3 of their first-round series, cutting Florida’s series lead to 2-1.

The Florida Panthers had two of their best players available for Game 3 of their playoff series against the Tampa Bay ...

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Andrei Vasilevskiy stopped 31 shots and the Tampa Bay Lightning came back to beat the Florida Panthers 5 ...