Mikkola (rest) will play against the Lightning on Tuesday, Rob Darragh of the Panthers' official site reports. Mikkola will return to action after sitting out Monday's 5-3 loss to the Rangers for rest ...

Mikkola will get the game off to rest but could return to action in Florida's regular-season finale versus Tampa Bay on Tuesday. He has generated six goals, 22 points, 113 shots on net, 88 blocked ...

FORT LAUDERDALE — Sam Bennett is back healthy. Niko Mikkola is out resting. The Florida Panthers are preparing for the ...

FORT LAUDERDALE — Paul Maurice, a master of the spoken word, chose an uncommon word for a coach recently about his job: Joy. As in delight. As in sheer happiness Have you heard a coach use that word ...

“He went after it pretty good today,” Maurice said of Tkachuk. “He won’t skate tomorrow. He'll skate on off days going into ...

The postseason starts now. With their place in the playoffs already locked in and with several of their stars resting up, the ...

The Florida Panthers will officially begin their Stanley Cup playoff run — and their chance to win back-to-back titles — on ...

Speaking of Bennett, he will return to the Panthers’ lineup on Monday against the New York Rangers after missing four games ...

Sam Bennett and Dmitry Kulikov will both return from injuries to suit up for the Panthers against the Rangers, while Anton Lundell, Eetu Luostarinen, Brad Marchand, Mackie Samoskevich and Niko Mikkola ...

The Tampa Bay jumped out to an early three-goal lead in the first period and cruised to a 5-1 victory over the Florida ...