Florida Panthers

Toronto Maple Leafs kept their season alive by beating the Florida Panthers 2-0 in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference semifinal series Friday night.

NBC6’s Sara Cardona spoke to a young fan that wants to go from cheering on the stands to one day calling Panthers games as an announcer for his favorite team.

Finally, after five games worth of hitting, tons of chirping, more than a few unnecessary scrums and no shortage of after-the-whistle hijinks, the Florida Panthers and Toronto Maple Leafs agree on something.

Sergei Bobrovsky made 31 saves, three Florida defensemen scored and the Panthers routed the Toronto Maple Leafs 6-1 on Wednesday night to take a 3-2 lead in the Eastern Conference semifinal series.

Miami head coach Mario Cristobal goes all-in on the transfer portal, while the Hurricanes baseball team pushes for its first College World Series appearance since 2016. Here are the biggest headlines in Miami sports this week.

A Florida Panthers executive and team minority owner has been suspended by the National Hockey League for what they called “unacceptable and inappropriate” social media posts. Douglas Cifu, listed as the team’s vice chairman, partner, and alternate governor, was suspended by the NHL for posts he allegedly made on X.

A Florida Panthers executive and team minority owner has been suspended by the National Hockey League for what they called “unacceptable and inappropriate” social media posts.

Sergei Bobrovsky gave up five goals in Game 1 against Toronto. Gave up four more in Game 2. Gave up four again in Game 3. Those numbers aren’t great. Paul Maurice was never worried.

The Panthers tied the second-round series at 2-2 with a shutout victory in Game 4.

Brad Marchand scored on a deflected shot at 15:27 of overtime and the Florida Panthers beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 5-4 on Friday night to cut their deficit in the Eastern Conference semifinal series to 2-1.

Mitch Marner scored the tiebreaking goal in the third period and the Toronto Maple Maple Leafs beat the Florida Panthers 4-3 to take a 2-0 lead in their second-round playoff series.

William Nylander scored twice in the first period before adding an assist as Toronto built a big lead before holding on to beat the Florida Panthers 5-4 in the opener of the second-round series.

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Sometime during Round 1 of the Toronto-Ottawa series, Maple Leafs fans joined in unison and began chanting. “We want Florida!” They used the same chant in 2023, and even though that series didn’t go to the Leafs’ liking, they wanted a rematch — which will happen. The defending Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers will open an Eastern Conference second-round series…

The Lightning, unbeknownst to them at the time, planted the seeds for this run of postseason by their cross-state rival Panthers.

Eetu Luostarinen had a goal and three assists to lead the Florida Panthers to a 6-3 victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning and advance Florida to the second round of the Eastern Conference playoffs.

The Miami Dolphins addressed big roster needs in the 2025 NFL Draft, plus the Florida Panthers advanced to the second round and the Marlins paid tribute to the 305 with new City Connect uniforms.

Florida defenseman Aaron Ekblad has been suspended for two games for elbowing Lightning forward Brandon Hagel in the head midway through Game 4 of the Panthers’ first-round series against Tampa Bay. The NHL’s Department of Player Safety announced its ruling after a phone hearing with Ekblad earlier Tuesday. He will be out for Game 5 and either Game 6 of…

Tensions continued to escalate in Game 4 of the first-round playoff series between the Lightning and Panthers.

Aaron Ekblad and Seth Jones scored third-period goals 11 seconds apart and the Florida Panthers stormed from behind to beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-2 on Monday night to take a 3-1 lead in the first-round series. Anton Lundell also scored and Carter Verhaeghe added an empty-netter. Sergei Bobrovsky stopped 18 shots. The Panthers had managed just three shots on…