NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman said the preseason fights between the Panthers and Lightning were “over the top” and “not what the game is all about.”

Jesper Boqvist batted in the go-ahead goal with 10:20 left in the third period as the Florida Panthers defeated the Chicago Blackhawks 3-2 on Tuesday night in the season opener for both teams in Sunrise,

The 2025 NHL season opens today with the defending Stanley Cup Champion Florida Panthers facing off with the Chicago Blackhawks.

The Florida Panthers celebrate their second straight Stanley Cup title on Tuesday night as they host the Chicago Blackhawks at Amerant Bank Arena to open the 2025-26 NHL season.

Florida Panthers President of Hockey Operations & General Manager Bill Zito announced today that the club has agreed to terms with forward Noah Gregor on a one-year, two-way contract. The 6-foot, 201-pound native of Beaumont,

The Chicago Blackhawks face the Florida Panthers on Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2025 (10/7/25) in a regular season game at Amerant Bank Arena in Sunrise, Florida.

The Chicago Blackhawks visit the Florida Panthers in the NHL season opener Tuesday at Amerant Bank Arena in Sunrise, Florida.

The Darien native made 34 saves and kept the overmatched Chicago Blackhawks competitive with the defending Stanley Cup winners Tuesday.

Panthers' Aleksander Barkov injury return timeline is in spotlight as NHL season begins originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. The Florida Panthers are without multiple stars to begin their back-to-back Stanley Cup title defense.