Matthew Tkachuk watched Chris Tanev block hundreds of shots and take even more hits in their time with the Calgary Flames.

One of the biggest things that we did was we set the tone. We were given a job. We did exactly what we needed to do — just being able to be relied upon when called.’ ...

The 2025 NHL Playoffs are here ... Don't count out the reigning champion Panthers, who prevailed in the Battle of Florida to open the playoffs and face Toronto in a tough second-round matchup.