Lightning earn home-and-home split with rival Panthers

Panthers blanked by Lightning in penalty-filled, chippy encounter between state rivals
Florida Panthers left-wing Matthew Tkachuk (19) lies on the ice after being injured from a hit by Tampa Bay Lightning right-wing Nikita Kucherov (86) during the first period of an NHL game at Amerant Bank Arena on Monday, December 23, 2024, in Sunrise, Florida. David Santiago [email protected]
The Backcheck: Lightning earn home-and-home split with rival Panthers
Johansson made numerous key stops on breakaways in the game, one in which Florida outshot the Lightning 28 to 14 across the final two periods. Johansson’s 36-save shutout was his first of the season. Johansson has won his last three starts and boasts a .966 save percentage in those games.
Lightning Exact Revenge on Panthers in Shutout Win
T he rivalry between the Tampa Bay Lightning and Florida Panthers has quickly become one of the most fiery ones in the NHL. Appropriately dubbed the "Battle of Florida", these two
Lightning shutout Panthers 4-0 in second of back-to-back
For the second straight night, special teams proved to be the difference, but this time the Lightning won the battle.
How Lightning ‘grew as a team,’ rebounded to beat Florida Panthers
The Lightning’s 4-0 victory over the Panthers Monday night at Amerant Bank Arena was just one win. But inside the visitors locker room, it felt like so much more. Little more than 24 hours after being humbled by its cross-state rival,
Panthers and Lightning Resume Battle of Florida
The Florida Panthers and Tampa Bay Lightning are resuming the battle of Florida in their first meeting of the season.
Panthers use short-handed goals to beat Lightning 4-2 in opener of home-and-home set
A.J. Greer and Eetu Luostarinen scored short-handed goals 42 seconds apart in the second period to help the Florida Panthers ...
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RECAP: Lightning 4, Panthers 0
SUNRISE, Fla. – The Florida Panthers saw their winning streak snapped at four games with a 4-0 loss to the cross-state rival ...
Matthew Tkachuk returns to Panthers’ game vs Lightning after knee-on-knee collision
Florida Panthers star winger Matthew Tkachuk briefly left Monday’s game against the Tampa Bay Lightning after a knee-on-knee ...
Kucherov scores before game misconduct, Lightning get chippy 4-0 win over Panthers
Nikita Kucherov scored before he was ejected for kneeing Matthew Tkachuk, and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Florida ...
Special teams to blame as Panthers snap Lightning’s 4-game win streak
Two shorthanded goals are the difference in an otherwise even contest as Florida sends Tampa Bay to its first loss in 5 games ...
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Florida Panthers Looking Good at the Christmas Break
The Florida Panthers hoped to go into Christmas riding a five-game winning streak, but after being whitewashed 4-0 by the Lightning on Monday, that was not to be.
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Panthers rested and ready to reset vs. Canadiens
The Florida Panthers are no different than many other teams around the NHL. The Christmas break couldn't have come at a ...