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

With a 6-3 win over the Tampa Bay Lightning, the Panthers advance to the second round of the playoffs for the fourth straight ...

Defending champion Florida Panthers take first step toward repeat bid Wednesday night by eliminating the Tampa Bay Lightning ...

TAMPA -- Eetu Luostarinen had a goal and three assists, and the Florida Panthers eliminated the Tampa Bay Lightning with a 6-3 win in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference First Round at Amalie Arena on ...

Florida's Eetu Luostarinen had a career night with a goal and three assists as the visiting Panthers closed out their ...

Sam Bennett had just been freed from the penalty box late in the second period Wednesday and broke for the net. It was the second time he was in the box in the frame, and the Florida Panthers lost ...

Making one lineup adjustment for Game 4, A.J. Greer will join the fourth line in place of rookie forward Mackie Samoskevich.

He is the sixth player to reach 30 career playoff points with the Panthers, joining Aleksander Barkov (63), Carter Verhaeghe (55), Tkachuk (50), Sam Bennett (41) and Sam Reinhart (37).

Here is how the Panthers lined up during pregame warmups: Carter Verhaeghe – Sasha Barkov – Sam Reinhart Evan Rodrigues – Sam Bennett – Matthew Tkachuk ...

This includes each of Florida’s top six goal scorers in Carter Verhaeghe (11), Sam Reinhart (10), Aleksander Barkov (eight), Sam Bennett (seven), Evan Rodrigues (seven) and Matthew Tkachuk (six).