Florida Jumps to Defend Panthers as Pundits Verdict on Tampa Divides Hockey Fans: “Everyone Will Be Back”

Florida Jumps to Defend Panthers as Pundits Verdict on Tampa Divides Hockey Fans: “Everyone Will Be Back”

For the second straight year, the Florida Panthers will begin their postseason by locking horns with arch-rivals, the Tampa Bay Lightning. With the power dynamics shifting to Miami over the last couple of years, the upcoming Battle of Florida will be one for the ages. While many hockey experts still seem to believe that the Bolts will come out on top again, Florida Panthers fans refuse to give in to the speculations. While the Lightning had a me…

Recapping the season-series split between the Panthers and Lightning

As the Florida Panthers and Tampa Bay Lightning pause before doing battle in the postseason for the fourth time in five years, let’s take a look back at the regular season series between the two Sunshine State clubs, which ended a split with each team winning once at home and once on the road. Game 1: Panthers 4, Lightning 2 The season series began with a back-to-back on December 22 at… Source