Steve Smith Sr. on Panthers' selection of WR Tetairoa McMillan: "You drafted what you already had in the room."

An NFL analyst pinpointed a jaw-dropping stat that vindicated the Carolina Panthers' decision to draft wide receiver Tetairoa McMillan.

The 26-year-old winger, known more for his defense than his scoring prowess, scored a goal and tallied four points overall in Florida’s 6-3, series-clinching win over the Tampa

Winning in the Stanley Cup playoffs and becoming a championship-capable team, Tampa Bay coach Jon Cooper said, is an art. It’s something that has to be learned.

There is a changing of the guard in Florida and the Eastern Conference, as the Panthers eliminated the Lightning from the playoffs again.

The Panthers were up against a very, very good team in the Eastern Conference First Round, a Lightning team that many picked to make -- or win -- the Stanley Cup Final. And instead of falling, instead of even a stretched-out,

Many were sort of stunned by how the Panthers came out and stole the first two games of this edition of The Battle of Florida, winning the early matchups in Tampa Bay. However, th

The Florida Panthers are headed to the second round of the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs. With a 6-3 road victory over the Atlantic Division rival Tampa Bay Lightning on Wednesday, the Panthers punched their ticket to the second round as the club moves forward in its feat to capture its second-straight Stanley Cup championship.