The NHL ruled Ekblad threw a direct blow to Brandon Hagel’s head with an extended elbow, causing him to leave the game with ...

Tampa Bay Lightning forward Brandon Hagel, in his return from suspension, left after a high hit from Aaron Ekblad. Ekblad ...

The Panthers have a chance to eliminate the Lightning on Wednesday night but they’ll be doing so without defenseman Aaron ...

Teams that lead 3-1 in a best-of-7 series have an all-time series record of 317-32 (.908). The Lightning are 16-13 all-time ...

Florida defenseman Aaron Ekblad has been suspended for two games for elbowing Lightning forward Brandon Hagel in the head ...

Florida Panthers defenseman Aaron Ekblad was suspended for elbowing Brandon Hagel in the head, but he wasn't penalized when he did it.

With a 6-3 win over the Tampa Bay Lightning, the Panthers advance to the second round of the playoffs for the fourth straight ...

The Panthers are one win away from advancing, but the Lightning won’t go quietly. Game 5 brings playoff intensity, high ...

Florida Panthers' Aaron Ekblad faces a two-game suspension following a high-stakes playoff clash with Tampa Bay Lightning's ...

In the battle for NHL supremacy in Florida, the Florida Panthers and the Tampa Bay Lightning continue their first-round ...

The Grand Rapds Griffins were blanked 4-0 by the Texas Stars in Game 1 of the Central Division semifinals on Tuesday.