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Florida Panthers jolt Lightning in Tampa to win first round of Stanley Cup Playoffs

With a 6-3 win over the Tampa Bay Lightning, the Panthers advance to the second round of the playoffs for the fourth straight season, where they will await the winner of the Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Ottawa Senators series.

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Stanley Cup playoffs daily: Previews for Thursday's games

Stanley Cup playoffs have reached the point where every night could end in season-ending heartbreak for a team. On Wednesday, it happened for two teams, the Montreal Canadiens and Tampa Bay Lightning.

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2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs: Lightning vs. Panthers Eastern 1st round preview

But this time there's a twist. In 2021 and 2022, the Lightning were the defending Stanley Cup champion; this time the Panthers are. Each time the two teams have faced each other, the winner of the series has gone on to reach the Stanley Cup Final.

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The Panthers had to learn how to win. The Lightning helped show them the way

Winning in the Stanley Cup playoffs and becoming a championship-capable team, Tampa Bay coach Jon Cooper said, is an art.

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Ousted Lightning concede it's Panthers' turn to rule rivalry

Lightning coach Jon Cooper tipped his cap after the Panthers eliminated his team in five games, saying, "It was our turn for ...

Panthers can eliminate Lightning, Capitals look to close out Canadiens and Blues-Jets reaches Game 5

The defending Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers get their first chance this spring to close out the Tampa Bay Lightning in Game 5 of their first-round playoff series ...

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Panthers advance to the second round after defeating Tampa Bay in 5 games

The Florida Panthers advanced to the second round of the Eastern Conference playoffs after a 6-3 victory against the Tampa ...

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