FORT LAUDERDALE — The Panthers will wait as long as possible to make a decision on whether star winger Matthew Tkachuk will play in Game 1 of the first round against Tampa Bay on Tuesday night.

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. --Matthew Tkachuk practiced with the Florida Panthers for the first time since being injured in February and could return for Game 1 of the Eastern Conference First Round at ...

Matthew Tkachuk was back for the first time in more than two months. He was not rusty. And the Florida Panthers rolled in their playoff opener. Playing for the first time in more than two months ...

Florida Panthers left wing Matthew Tkachuk (19) looks to pass the puck in the second period of his NHL game against the Los Angeles Kings at Amerant Bank Arena on Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025 ...

Tkachuk Skates With Panthers, as Playoff Opener at Lightning Looms Closer FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Matthew Tkachuk skated with the Florida Panthers in practice on Saturday, a sign that he ...

Matthew Tkachuk had two power-play goals and an assist in his first game after a two-month absence and the Florida Panthers opened defense of their Stanley Cup title with a 6-2 win over the Tampa ...

Matthew Tkachuk took the next step toward his eventual return, with the Florida Panthers’ star winger practicing with the team for the first time Saturday since sustaining an apparent groin ...