TAMPA — Lightning forward Corey Perry knows how to sniff out a crease like a shark. He’s quiet, he’s slick, and he sneaks up on the best of them. Playing for the first time in more than a ...

The defending champion Florida Panthers ousted the Tampa Bay Lightning 6-3 in Game 5, wrapping up a convincing series win that bodes well for their repeat bid. The Panthers, healthy after dealing ...

SUNRISE — Things can change quickly in hockey, especially in the playoffs. The Lightning were less than four minutes away from taking two straight games on the road against the Panthers, evening ...

When Lightning general manager Julien BriseBois meets with the media for his end-of-season availability Friday, we’re likely to find out that Tampa Bay was dealing with more physical ailments ...

The Lightning had plenty of other chances to score Thursday night and failed to capitalize. The website Natural Stat Trick counted nine high-danger chances for Tampa Bay in Game 2 and only two for ...

The Tampa Bay Lightning were bounced in five games by the Florida Panthers in the first round of the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs, and goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy didn’t quite look like his usual ...

Marco Kasper fanned the Wings' hopes of a playoff berth when he scored in overtime Friday at Amalie Arena, settling the winning score against the Tampa Bay Lightning at 4-3. But for at least a ...

Let’s get started. The Lightning have yet to hold a lead in this series, though they often came close in Thursday’s opening period. Tampa Bay came out much differently than in Tuesday’s ...

The defending champs are as deep as it gets. The Tampa Bay Lightning don’t boast that kind of depth, but one thing they showcase more than anything else — and perhaps more than any NHL team ...

Tampa Bay gets it first lead of the series and adds on from there, cutting its deficit to one game. Lightning forward Nick Paul (20) celebrates with teammates, including forward Jake Guentzel (59 ...

TAMPA — A lot went wrong for the Lightning in Tuesday’s playoff opener ... in scoring defense during the regular season, Tampa Bay allowed five goals on Florida’s first 11 shots.