Lightning ready for heated playoff series against Florida rival, Panthers

The Florida Panthers have been waiting all season for another shot at the defending Stanley Cup champs. Now, during Round 2 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs, they come more prepared – with more depth and a better track record. 

Paul scores 2, Tampa Bay Lightning hold off Maple Leafs 2-1 in Game 7

Nick Paul came through with the best playoff performance of his career when the Tampa Bay Lightning needed it most and the two-time defending champions are moving on again.

Point scores in OT, Lightning-Maple Leafs head to Game 7

Brayden Point scored on a rebound with 1:56 remaining in overtime, giving the Tampa Bay Lightning a 4-3 victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Thursday night and forcing Game 7 in the first-round playoff series between the Atlantic Division rivals.

Bolts back home for must-win Game 6 against Toronto Maple Leafs

The Bolts are facing possible elimination in a series for only the second time since the start of the 2020 playoffs.

Maple Leafs win 4-3, push Lightning to brink of elimination

Auston Matthews scored the tiebreaking goal with 6:06 left in the third period and the Toronto Maple Leafs rallied from an early two-goal deficit to beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-3 on Tuesday night and take a 3-2 lead in the first-round playoff series.

Campbell shines, Maple Leafs beat Lightning 5-2 in Game 3

Jack Cambell had 32 saves — including three to protect the lead on a late power play — and the Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 5-2 in Game 3 of their first-round playoff series Friday night.

Hedman, Lightning beat Maple Leafs 5-3 to even series

Victor Hedman had a goal and three assists for his first four-point playoff game and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 5-3 on Wednesday night in Game 2 to even the first-round series.

Street-legal Zamboni is like an Uber for Bolts fans on game days

When the Lightning team rolls back into town for Game 3, fans could take the opportunity to hop on a Zamboni to head to Amalie Arena.

Tampa Bay Lighting look to rebound from Game 1 shutout against Toronto

The Bolts will return to the ice in Toronto in a situation they have been in before – down in a playoff series. In the past, they have shown the ability to bounce back.

Toronto Maple Leafs forward Clifford suspended one game for boarding Colton

Toronto Maple Leafs forward Kyle Clifford has been given a one-game suspension for a boarding incident in Toronto’s playoff-opening win over the Tampa Bay Lightning.

Maple Leafs blank 2-time champion Tampa Bay in series opener

Auston Matthews had two goals and an assist and Jack Campbell made 23 saves in the second playoff shutout of his career as the Toronto Maple Leafs beat the two-time defending Stanley Cup champion Tampa Bay Lightning 5-0 Monday night Game 1 of their first-round playoffs series.

Tampa Bay Lightning's quest for three Stanley Cup championships in a row begins vs. Maple Leafs

The back-to-back Stanley Cup championships are trying to make it a three-peat as the NHL playoffs began Monday. The Tampa Bay Lightning were on the road, taking on the Maple Leafs in the first round.

Bjorkstrand leads Blue Jackets to 5-2 win over Lightning

Oliver Bjorkstrand led Columbus with a goal and an assist in the Blue Jackets' 5-2 win over Tampa Bay on Thursday night that kept the Lightning from clinching the No. 3 seed in the Atlantic Division.

Stamkos has 1st 100-point season, Bolts top Blue Jackets 4-1

Steven Stamkos reached the 100-point mark for the first time in his NHL career by scoring two goals and assisting on two more, and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 4-1 on Tuesday night for their fourth consecutive victory.

Steve Stamkos talks past and future, 14 years into his career

For Steven Stamkos, his NHL career couldn't be going any better. After 14 years with the Lightning, he's still at the top of his game and enjoying every minute of it.  

Goaltender combines passions for hockey, art into helmet design business

He makes helmets for goaltenders on youth teams, club teams, NCAA teams and professional teams. He was thrilled to see his helmets on national TV, when the University of Massachusetts Amherst won the NCAA Championship last season.