NHL

There’s never been a season where one metro area has gotten to celebrate winning both the NBA title and the NHL’s Stanley Cup. The Miami Heat and Florida Panthers can change that.

A year ago, the Lightning rallied from 2-1 and 3-2 series deficits to eliminate the Maple Leafs from the opening round in seven games.

A group of athletes - including one who played for the Lightning - traveled to Jamaica to try psychedelics as a way to help cope with the aftereffects of concussions and a career of body-pounding injuries. Will this still largely untested treatment work?

The Commissioner of the National Hockey League tackles the league's efforts to increase diversity, hockey's culture of fighting and potential links between the game and the brain disease CTE.

The Tampa Bay Lightning meet the Toronto Maple Leafs in a first-round series. It's a rematch of last year's series, which the Lightning won in seven games.

The Lightning defeated the New York Islanders 5-0 to earn the berth with five regular-season games remaining. They will face the Toronto Maple Leafs in the first round.

The NHL is using its All-Star celebrations in South Florida to highlight its efforts to increase diversity in the sport.

Tampa Bay's captain is only the 47th player to score 500 goals in the NHL’s 105 seasons. He’s also the third active skater to reach that mark, joining Alex Ovechkin and Sidney Crosby.

Andrei Vasilevskiy kept the two-time defending champions’ quest for a three-peat alive, but it wasn't enough as the Avalanche won their first Stanley Cup since 2001.

Ondrej Palat sent the puck through Darcy Kuemper's legs with 6:22 remaining in the third period for the game-winner.

Nazem Kadri scored the game-winner as the Avalanche return to Denver on Friday night with a chance to dethrone the two-time Stanley Cup champions. Lightning coach Jon Cooper said there may have been too many players on the ice.

The Lightning closed the Stanley Cup series to 2-1 after losing 7-0 in Game 2 on Saturday night.