FORT LAUDERDALE - Anyone who went to the Elbo Room on Wednesday got to see Matthew Tkachuk and his gold medal. Thursday, he had it on full display at the IcePlex. Except in the locker room. "I just pulled it out of my pocket,'' Tkachuk said while wea
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MIAMI - For Matthew Tkachuk, winning gold with Team USA at the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympic games has just been the continuation of a hockey fairy tale that started with a trade to the Florida Panthers almost four years ago. On Monday, the American men
SUNRISE - The Florida Panthers really needed to make a push before the Olympic break to get back into the playoff race but after Monday night's fourth straight loss, Matthew Tkachuk summed things up pretty succinctly: "We're in trouble.'' The Panther
FORT LAUDERDALE - The Olympics are over, NHL teams return to play tonight, and the trade deadline is just over a week away. When it comes to the Florida Panthers, this could be the most important week of their season. It will certainly be their most
FORT LAUDERDALE - The Florida Panthers have a practice scheduled at the IcePlex this morning, but the start time will be dependent on when Team USA and Canada finish their gold medal game at the Milan Cortina Winter Olympic games. That game, the one
It is Separation Sunday at the men's hockey tournament for the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympic games with quite a few Florida Panthers looking to move on with the three-game preliminary round coming to a close. Finland, which features three Panther
SUNRISE - Matthew Tkachuk said he is happy to see Alex Lyon have success in the NHL. He just wishes the Buffalo Sabres goalie did not find it against the Panthers. For the second time this month, Lyon put a crimp in Florida's playoff chances by makin
SUNRISE - Florida Panthers goalie Daniil Tarasov did not hide his frustration after a goalie interference call did not go his way in the third period against Buffalo on Friday night. Tarasov said that he doesn't know what officials in the NHL's Situa
After the 4 Nations Face-Off last February, Florida Panthers coach Paul Maurice made sure he gave those players who participated time off once the NHL season resumed. That meant days off from practice, even some game nights off. Can Maurice afford to
Seven members of the Florida Panthers are still in the running for Olympic gold after a thrilling quarterfinal round Wednesday in Milan. Although the first week of Olympic play was pretty uneventful, things picked up in a hurry Thursday. Slovakia mov
FORT LAUDERDALE - Matthew Tkachuk was excited to be considered to play for Team USA at the Winter Olympics in 2022, but NHL players ended up not going because of Covid concerns. There was no doubt he would be going to Milan for the 2026 games. Even m
SUNRISE - The Florida Panthers have a lot of superstars in their galaxy, but Evan Rodrigues is perhaps this team's most unsung heroes. Not only is Rodrigues admired for being one of those strong silent types who seldom make the headlines, but his pla
There are no 'must-win' games until a team is done with a loss, only tonight's game between the Atlantic Division rival Florida Panthers and Toronto Maple Leafs certainly feels like this is one of those games. Even though both of these teams played a