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The Panthers’ unstoppable late game plan? ‘Put it on Chucky’s stick and see what happens.’

The whistle blew for a power play with 57 seconds left in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference finals Wednesday and Aaron Ekblad, from his place on the Florida Panthers’ bench, thought the same thing Panthers fans — and, probably, NHL fans — across the world certainly were thinking, too.

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Dave Hyde: There has never been anyone like Matthew Tkachuk for the Panthers

With the seconds draining, with the moment calling, Matthew Tkachuck moved unhurried with the puck, even as everything accelerated before him. Bodies piled up. Defenders twisted to reach him.

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Greg Cote: With rats and a sweep, Florida Panthers are in the Stanley Cup Final for first time since 1996

The rubber rats were falling and a long-suffering hockey franchise was rising Wednesday night. And in a packed arena full of sonic joy, fans were partying like it was 1996.

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Sergei Bobrovsky, Panthers shut out Carolina to move within one win of Stanley Cup Final

SUNRISE, Fla. — The Florida Panthers’ first home game in the Eastern Conference finals since 1996 started with a montage of everyone on the roster.

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Dave Hyde: Big-Game Bob and Big-Moment Matthew meet Playoff Jimmy Butler

You stitch together a playoff run with this and that, with strong fabric and different threads, with Josh Mahura making two under-the-radar plays Saturday night, Aleksander Barkov making what Wayne Gretzky called one of the great playoff moves and the Florida Panthers winning their third straight playoff game in overtime.

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Matthew Tkachuk scores second straight game-winning, OT goal to give Panthers 2-0 lead over Hurricanes in Eastern finals

RALEIGH, N.C. — The Florida Panthers and Carolina Hurricanes didn’t leave PNC Arena until close to 3 a.m. on Friday, and finally, after skipping practices later in the day and holding optional morning skates Saturday, they returned to the scene of the sixth longest game in NHL history all of…

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Greg Cote: Exhilaration, exhaustion: Panthers win 4-OT marathon at Carolina to open East finals

The NHL final four that most of America hates — and Canada, too — began as memorably epic Thursday night ... into Friday morning.

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Horvat among NHL stars coming up small early in playoffs

A handful of big-name stars around the NHL have been invisible or close to it during the first week of the playoffs

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Four fights, 144 penalty minutes and 56 saves for Lyon: Panthers win wild one against Senators

SUNRISE, Fla. — With every save, FLA Live Arena got closer and closer to exploding. Alex Lyon, who was just a few weeks ago an afterthought and now the crux of the Florida Panthers’ late-season push for the 2023 Stanley Cup playoffs, darted from side to side and turned away…

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Panthers blow two-goal lead to Rangers, as ill-timed losing streak hits three games

SUNRISE, Fla. — Carter Verhaeghe tilted his head back in disbelief as the New York Rangers finally completed their comeback and took a lead on the Florida Panthers in the third period. It was a stunning around, both because of how dominant the Panthers once looked and because of how…

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Aleksander Barkov sets Panthers’ all-time points record as Florida retakes playoff spot

The greatest player in Florida Panthers history now has statistical validation to go along with his reputation: Aleksander Barkov is the franchise’s all-time points leader and his record-setting assist teed up the game-winning goal in another huge victory.

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Panthers could turn to goalie Sergei Bobrovsky for both games of crucial back-to-back set

The Florida Panthers can’t afford to throw away any of their final 17 games of the regular season, and it could mean a particularly daunting workload for Sergei Bobrovsky this weekend.

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Florida’s playoff push continues with win vs. Vegas

After they finally got their ideal lineup intact and beat Pittsburgh Penguins on Saturday, the Florida Panthers swore this time felt different. One of their most commanding wins of the season coming on the same day their lineup was fully healthy for the first had the Panthers believing their long-awaited…

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Barkov and Bennett return to lead Panthers past Penguins

SUNRISE, Fla. — When the Florida Panthers decided not to sell at the trade deadline Friday, they pointed to the players missing from their lineup as a reason why they believed it was the right move.

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Short-handed Panthers keep playoff hopes afloat with dominant start, huge win in Tampa

The Florida Panthers’ postseason hopes were teetering, their top two centers were injured and out of the lineup, and the looming specter of the Friday trade deadline left them at a pivotal moment in their season, so, of course, all they did Tuesday was traveling across the state to face…

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Panthers hold off Capitals in ‘biggest game of the season,’ move into tie for wild card

The Florida Panthers spoke in cliches and hyperbole in the lead-up to their matchup with the Washington Capitals on Thursday. Radko Gudas called it “the biggest game of the season” on Tuesday. Carter Verhaeghe on Tuesday said it would be “like a playoff game.” It’s what a game like this…

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Without Barkov, Panthers survive Sharks for first three-game winning streak of season

Life for the Florida Panthers is never easy without Aleksander Barkov. When their All-Star center is in the lineup, the Panthers play like a team headed to the 2023 Stanley Cup playoffs. When Barkov’s not, they play like one of the worst teams in the NHL.

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Tkachuk follows up All-Star Game MVP with 5 more points in Panthers’ huge rout of Tampa

SUNRISE, Fla. — Matthew Tkachuk was right back on the ice Sunday, a day after winning MVP of the 2023 NHL All-Star Game at the end of a busy week as the league’s unofficial ambassador for its week-long Broward County spectacular. His Florida Panthers, sitting three points out of postseason…

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Lightning, Panthers in different spots coming out of All-Star break

SUNRISE, Fla. — The past two seasons, the Lightning spent the second half of the regular season jostling with the Panthers for playoff positioning near the top of the Atlantic Division.

Miami Herald

Panthers’ Matthew Tkachuk wins MVP of South Florida’s first NHL All-Star Game in 20 years

SUNRISE, Fla. — The cameras lingered on Matthew Tkachuk for a long time after he finished off his hat trick in the semifinals of the 2023 NHL All-Star Game. The All-Star right wing sat on the bench, beside his younger brother, while cheers rose from the FLA Live Arena crowd,…

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Panthers’ Matthew Tkachuk dons goggles, goes full ‘Florida Man’ in Breakaway Challenge

SUNRISE, Fla. — Matthew Tkachuk really likes being a Florida Panther and he wants to make sure everyone knows it.

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Panthers dominate special teams, defeat Red Wings, 3-2

DETROIT — The Red Wings did a better job of keeping pucks out of their net Friday, but still aren't putting enough of them into the net on the other side.

Miami Herald

Aleksander Barkov’s hat trick paves way for Florida Panthers rout over Montreal Canadiens

SUNRISE, Fla. — Have a night, Aleksander Barkov.

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Matthew Tkachuk: ‘Playoffs starts now’ for underachieving Panthers, sub .500 at Christmas

The Florida Panthers, they’re not afraid to admit, needed a break — badly.

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Penguins lose Evgeni Malkin, but Tristan Jarry and special teams stay hot in win over Panthers

SUNRISE, Fla. — How the Penguins tamed the Florida Panthers during a 4-2 victory on Thursday at FLA Live Arena felt familiar. Stellar goaltending. A potent power play and stout special teams. Outplaying the opponent in the final period.

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