Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman J.J. Moser (90) checks Florida Panthers center Aleksander Barkov (16) into the boards during ...

Panthers coach Paul Maurice and Lightning coach Jon Cooper have much in common besides having their names etched onto the ...

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

The Panthers-Lightning first-round playoff series has been feisty, with big hits on star players and coaching chirps back and ...

Lightning center Jake Guentzel (59) goes down hard after taking a high stick from his own player in front of the net with goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy (88) against the Panthers during first-period ...

(AP) — For Florida and Tampa Bay players, the hitting is happening on the ice. For the coaches, it’s happening at the microphone. Panthers coach Paul Maurice and Lightning coach Jon Cooper ...

You could argue that the tone for the series was set in the first period of Game 1, when Tkachuk took out Kucherov and was ...

For Florida and Tampa Bay players, the hitting is happening on the ice. For the coaches, it’s happening at the microphone. Panthers coach Paul Maurice and Lightning coach Jon Cooper have much in ...