TAMPA, Fla. (AP) 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 ...

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 ...

Tkachuk scored two goals on three shots, dished an assist and added two PIM in Tuesday's 6-2 win over the Lightning in Game 1. Tkachuk's three points all came on the power play. He missed 25 games ...

TAMPA — Panthers star Matthew Tkachuk handled his first game back from a lower body injury better than anyone could have hoped. The winger scored a pair of power-play goals as Florida rolled to ...