Star Players Hope To Provide Edge In Stanley Cup Final
The tightest Stanley Cup Final is 47 years is coming down to the wire.
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The tightest Stanley Cup Final is 47 years is coming down to the wire.
Whether you're a hockey fan or not, there is a general consensus that the Stanley Cup Playoffs are the best in sports.
When it comes to professional sports, the playoffs are what everybody strives toward.
It's no coincidence that the Florida Panthers started playing their best hockey of the season around the time that Jaromir Jagr arrived in Sunrise.
Aleksander Barkov scored and Roberto Luongo made 21 saves as the Florida Panthers beat the San Jose Sharks 4-1 on Tuesday night to snap a three-game losing streak.
While the Florida Panthers are enjoying their longest homestand of the season (three games), the San Jose Sharks are in the midst of a tough stretch of games on the road.
The "C'' stands for captain. In Willie Mitchell's case, it may as well stand for Cup.
There are reasons to believe that things will be different in Sunrise this season.
NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman says the league has no immediate plans to expand and adjust its unbalanced conference alignment.
Florida general manager Dale Tallon would prefer to move past last season, for obvious reasons.
The Panthers crossed another item off their offseason to-do list on Friday, signing defenseman Dmitry Kulikov to a three-year deal. Financial details weren't released.
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Alec Martinez scored 14:43 into the second overtime, and the Los Angeles Kings won the Stanley Cup for the second time in three years with a 3-2 victory over the New York Rangers in Game 5 on Friday night.
Jonathan Quick and the Los Angeles Kings are finishing off the New York Rangers in a big hurry.
The New York Rangers and Los Angeles Kings will begin the Stanley Cup Finals
There have never been more than five Game 7s in the entirety of an NBA postseason.
Roberto Luongo won the Vezina Trophy twice during his seven-plus seasons with Vancouver and helped the Canucks push the 2011 Stanley Cup finals to seven games.
David Krejci scored three goals for the Boston Bruins in a 4-1 win over Florida on Tuesday night, hours after the Panthers made a series of deals to retool their lineup.
Business has definitely picked up at the BB&T Center Tuesday afternoon as the Panthers have been burning up the phone lines making trades and re-signing players.
No story dominated the local sports landscape like the Dolphins unresolved bullying scandal. Second year player Jonathan Martin left the team after claiming the harrassment he got went way beyond normal hazing in NFL locker rooms.
Reilly Smith scored the game-winning goal with 59 seconds left in the third period and the Boston Bruins beat the Florida Panthers 3-2 on Thursday night.
After a rare day off for rest and contemplation, the Los Angeles Kings came back focused on what's missing from their run at a second straight Stanley Cup title.
Not long after the Florida Panthers paid tribute to their past, Jonathan Huberdeau offered a glimpse of their future.
There's one last order of business to complete before the Florida Panthers can finally get this season started. It comes Saturday night, not long before the puck drops against the Carolina Hurricanes, and it's a moment 12 years in the making.
The Los Angeles Kings' 45-year Stanley Cup quest ended in a triumphant flourish of blood, sweat and power-play goals. After missing two chances to claim the title last week, the long-suffering Kings are NHL champions for the first time.
