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SUNRISE, FLORIDA – FEBRUARY 08: Matthew Tkachuk of the Florida Panthers in action against the Ottawa Senators during the second period at Amerant Bank Arena on February 08, 2025 in Sunrise, Florida. (Photo by Carmen Mandato/Getty Images)

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Panthers say Matthew Tkachuk's status for Game 1 won't be decided until Tuesday

Matthew Tkachuk will skate Tuesday morning. Whether he’ll play for the Florida Panthers in their playoff opener on Tuesday night is anyone’s guess.

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Panthers face Lightning in Round 1, for Sunshine State hockey supremacy
Florida Panthers Apr 16

Lightning top Panthers 5-1 ahead of first round playoff matchup

Florida Panthers Apr 9

Panthers top Maple Leafs 3-1, snap 5-game slide and tighten Atlantic Division race

Eetu Luostarinen scored about a minute into the third period, and the Florida Panthers defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs 3-1 on Tuesday night and helping the reigning Stanley Cup champions snap a five-...
Florida Panthers Apr 3

Maple Leafs beat the Panthers 3-2 in an Atlantic Division showdown

Mitch Marner scored the goal-ahead goal midway through the third period, Anthony Stolarz made 29 saves and the Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Florida Panthers 3-2 in an Atlantic Division showdown Wednes...
Florida Panthers Mar 28

Brad Marchand to make Panthers' debut Friday against Utah

Brad Marchand is ready for his Florida debut. The Panthers said Marchand — who, because of an upper-body injury, hasn’t appeared in a game with Florida since being acquired in a trade with Bosto...
Florida Panthers Mar 21

Barkov scores in OT, Bobrovsky earns shutout as Panthers edge Blue Jackets 1-0

Aleksander Barkov scored a power-play goal in overtime and Sergei Bobrovsky stopped 25 shots for his 49th career shutout to lead the Florida Panthers to a 1-0 victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets....

Florida Panthers Mar 14

Sam Bennett scores twice in surging Panthers' 3-2 victory over Maple Leafs

Sam Bennett scored power-play goals late in each of the first two periods, Sergei Bobrovsky made 23 saves and the short-handed Florida Panthers beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 3-2 on Thursday night for their seventh victory in eight games. Defenseman Niko Mikkola also scored for the defending champion Panthers. They lead the Atlantic Division, four po...
Florida Panthers Mar 12

After Marchand trade, Bruins score three in third to beat Panthers 3-2

The Boston Bruins scored three times in the third period to overcome a two-goal deficit and beat the Florida Panthers 3-2.
Florida Panthers Mar 10

Panthers' Aaron Ekblad suspended 20 games for violating NHL's performance-enhancing drug policy

Florida Panthers defenseman Aaron Ekblad has been suspended 20 games without pay for violating the NHL and NHL Players Association’s policy on performance-enhancing drugs. The league announced the ban Monday. The defending Stanley Cup champion Panthers have 18 games left in the regular season. In a statement released through the NHLPA, Ekblad said ...
Florida Panthers Mar 10

‘A weird feeling': New Florida Panther Brad Marchand introduced by team

Brad Marchand felt a little strange fully dressed in Panthers gear Monday: a red jacket with the logo emblazoned on the front, a matching navy blue Florida hat on his head.
Florida Panthers Mar 7

Florida Panthers trade for Boston Bruins captain Brad Marchand

The Florida Panthers have landed Boston Bruins captain Brad Marchand in a final hour deal at the NHL trade deadline on Friday.
Florida Panthers Mar 7

Panthers' Bobrovksy shuts out Blue Jackets 3-0, moves to 10th on NHL wins list

Sergei Bobrovsky stopped 16 shots for his second shutout in four games and fourth of the season, and the Florida Panthers won their fifth straight, 3-0 over the Columbus Blue Jackets. The win for Bobrovsky was his 423rd, moving the 36-year-old, 14-year veteran into a tie with Tony Esposito for 10th on the NHL’s career list. He did it in...
Florida Panthers Mar 5

Panthers stay active at deadline by getting goalie Vitek Vanecek from the Sharks

The Florida Panthers continue to be active in the leadup to the NHL trade deadline. The defending Stanley Cup champions acquired goaltender Vitek Vanecek from the last-place San Jose Sharks for 25-year-old forward Patrick Giles on Wednesday. The teams announced the trade. Vanecek gives Florida depth in net, along with Chris Driedger, behind two-tim...
Florida Panthers Mar 4

Barkov scores twice, Bobrovsky stops 28 shots as Panthers beat Lightning 2-1

Aleksander Barkov scored twice in the second period, Sergei Bobrovsky stopped 28 shots, and the Florida Panthers beat their in-state rival Tampa Bay Lightning 2-1 on Monday night. The defending Stanley Cup champion Panthers won their fourth straight game, while the Lightning had their eight-game winning streak snapped. Tampa Bay hadn’t lost a game ...
Florida Panthers Mar 3

Panthers hope injured F Matthew Tkachuk will be back for playoffs

The Florida Panthers hope to have star forward Matthew Tkachuk back in time for the playoffs after he was placed on long-term injured reserve on Sunday.
Florida Panthers Mar 3

Panthers took their time before deciding to execute Jones-for-Knight trade

The opportunity to acquire a defenseman like Seth Jones might seem like a simple decision. It was not that way for the Florida Panthers. A day after pulling off the deal that brought Jones in from the Chicago Blackhawks in exchange for goaltender Spencer Knight, Panthers general manager and hockey operations president Bill Zito said the Stanley Cup...
Florida Panthers Feb 28

Schmidt and Verhaeghe score in 3rd, Panthers top Oilers 4-3 in Cup final rematch

Nate Schmidt and Carter Verhaeghe had third-period goals, Anton Lundell had a goal and two assists and the Florida Panthers topped the Edmonton Oilers 4-3. Uvis Balinskis also scored for Florida, which jumped Toronto for first in the Atlantic Division. Leon Draisaitl scored his 44th goal for the Oilers, who also got goals from Brett Kulak and Zach ...
Florida Panthers Feb 10

Panthers will soon have another champion. They have a player on every 4 Nations roster

The Florida Panthers are about to have another champion. Maybe a few of them. The reigning Stanley Cup champions are the only NHL team to have at least one player on each of the four rosters for the 4 Nations Face-Off tournament that starts this week. So the Panthers are guaranteed to have someone on the winning squad. Sam Reinhart...
Florida Panthers Feb 10

Oh, brother: Matthew Tkachuk, Brady Tkachuk both score in Panthers-Senators game

Brady Tkachuk scored for Ottawa. Matthew Tkachuk scored for Florida. Before the brothers become teammates, the sibling rivalry was on display Saturday night. For the third time in 24 head-to-head meetings, the Tkachuk brothers both scored in the same game. It also happened on Feb. 27, 2021 — when Matthew Tkachuk was playing for Calgary — and on Oct...