Florida Panthers 'slay the dragon', beat Tampa Bay Lightning to advance, CBS News Miami's Steve Goldstein

It felt like a changing of the guard, a passing of the torch, of Florida's hockey supremacy

• Apr 30, 2024

Florida Panthers march on in NHL playoffs after long-awaited series win against Tampa Bay Lightning

Florida Panthers beat their in-state rivals the Tampa Bay Lightning 6-1 on Monday night.

• Apr 30, 2024

NHL Playoffs: Panthers beat Lightning 6-1 to advance to 2nd round

Sergei Bobrovsky made 31 saves, Aleksander Barkov and Carter Verhaege each had two goals and an assist, and the Florida Panthers beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 6-1 in Game 5 on Monday night to clinch their first-round series and advance in the NHL playoffs.

• Apr 29, 2024

Panthers primed for sweep, changing of the guard in Florida hockey, CBS News Miami's Steve Goldstein

On Saturday, at 5 p.m., the Panthers will try to win their first-ever series against Tampa

• Apr 26, 2024

Panthers beat Lightning 5-3 to take 3-0 series lead

Sergei Bobrovsky made 26 saves, Matthew Tkachuk scored twice and the Florida Panthers beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 5-3 on Thursday night to take a 3-0 lead in the first-round playoff series.

• Apr 25, 2024

Panthers top Lightning 3-2 in OT, lead series 2-0

Carter Verhaeghe lifted a backhander just under the crossbar 2:59 into overtime, and the Florida Panthers beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 3-2 for a 2-0 lead in their NHL first-round playoff series.

• Apr 23, 2024

Panthers open playoffs with smart win over Lightning, CBS News Miami's Steve Goldstein

It was the first time in decades the Panthers opened the playoffs with a Game 1, Round One victory

• Apr 22, 2024

Panthers playoffs are here and here we go again vs. Tampa: CBS Sports Miami's Steve Goldstein

It's another all-Florida fight on the ice starting this weekend

• Apr 19, 2024

Panthers beat Maple Leafs 5-2, clinch Atlantic Division title

Sam Bennett and Sam Reinhart scored 10 seconds apart midway through the second period, and the Florida Panthers beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 5-2.

• Apr 16, 2024

Bill Zito has new title with the Florida Panthers

The team's general manager will now also serve as president of hockey operations

• Apr 16, 2024

CBS Sports Miami takes a look at Miami Heat, Florida Panthers readying for 2024 playoff run

Last season both teams made it to the NBA Finals and Stanley Cup Final respectively

• Apr 15, 2024

Reinhart scores 54th goal as Panthers top Blue Jackets 4-0

Sergei Bobrovsky stopped 25 shots to tie for the NHL lead with six shutouts, Sam Reinhart scored his 54th goal and the Florida Panthers defeated the Columbus Blue Jackets 4-0.

• Apr 11, 2024

Panthers blank Senators 2-0

Anthony Stolarz stopped 24 shots and had an assist, and the Florida Panthers shut out the Ottawa Senators for the third time this season with a 2-0 victory.

• Apr 9, 2024

Panthers enter final week, await playoff opponent, CBS News Miami's Steve Goldstein

Four home games remain in the Floria Panthers​' regular season

• Apr 8, 2024

CBS News Miami's Steve Goldstein: Florida Panthers gear up for playoffs, division title in sight

Saturday's showdown against the first place Boston Bruins will go a long way toward deciding the Atlantic division title

• Apr 5, 2024

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