Kucherov’s return could jolt Lightning-Hurricanes series

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RALEIGH, N.C. — The Tampa Bay Lightning have followed a Stanley Cup title run by winning a playoff series while getting one of their...

Hall of a trade: Deadline acquisitions are difference-makers

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Just when the New York Islanders got finished with Jeff Carter lighting it up against them with Pittsburgh, they face another significant trade deadline...

Vasilevskiy, Lightning beat Panthers 4-0 to advance

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TAMPA, Fla. — Andrei Vasilevskiy wrapped up a series with a Game 6 shutout for the second straight time, stopping 29 shots in the...

Defending champion Lightning, Islanders advance to 2nd round

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TAMPA, Fla. — Andrei Vasilevskiy wrapped up a series with a Game 6 shutout for the second straight time, stopping 29 shots in the...

Vasilevskiy stands tall as Lightning advance past Panthers

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The Tampa Bay Lightning know they count on Andrei Vasilevskiy. With...

Knight time: Rookie saves 36, Panthers top Lightning 4-1

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SUNRISE, Fla. — The Florida Panthers entrusted their season to a rookie goalie making his playoff debut. ...

Series now even, Islanders aim to keep Crosby, Pens in check

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PITTSBURGH — The top line of Sidney Crosby, Jake Guentzel and Bryan Rust served as the lone constant for the Pittsburgh Penguins during an...

Killorn, Kucherov pace Lightning’s 6-2 rout of Panthers

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TAMPA, Fla. — Alex Killorn scored a pair of second-period goals and the Tampa Bay Lightning rebounded from its first postseason loss to rout...

Lomberg scores in OT to lift Panthers past Lightning, 6-5

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TAMPA, Fla. — Ryan Lomberg scored on a breakaway 5:56 into overtime to cap a furious comeback and give the Florida Panthers a 6-5...

Penguins beat Islanders 5-4 for 2-1 series lead

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UNIONDALE, N.Y. — Brandon Tanev broke a tie with 3:36 left and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the New York Islanders 5-4 on Thursday night...