Often, coach Jon Cooper says, what matters most is to face a playoff opponent that gives you a good series schedule.

The Panthers own the first tiebreaker (regulation wins), but Toronto gained ground there, picking up its 34th regulation win ...

Nikita Kucherov had a goal and an assist for the Lightning (39-23-5), who won their second in a row and pulled within two ...

The NHL's Atlantic division is as tight as ever, with the top three teams separated by just two points. Let's make a case for ...

The fast lane to first place closed as quickly as it opened for the snooze-you-lose Maple Leafs. After both Florida and Tampa ...

In their first meeting this season, the Panthers topped the Maple Leafs by a score of 5-1 at Amerant Bank Arena on Nov. 27.

If the Toronto Maple Leafs can win the Atlantic division, they could end up making a deep playoff run come April.

This fall will mark the 10th anniversary of the NBA changing its playoff rules and not guaranteeing a division champion a top ...

With a 3-2 loss to Florida, the Leafs let the opportunity to bolster their chances of winning the Atlantic slip through their ...

NHL insider Fluto Shinzawa of The Athletic identified Marner as the Bruins' "ideal target" in free agency, highlighting their ...

The Florida Panthers got back on the winning track as their road trip continued north of the border on Thursday night.

Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman Chris Tanev may return to the lineup when the club hosts the Florida Panthers at Scotiabank ...